Democratic Political Commentator Intern

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Hiring Remotely in New York, NY, USA
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Internship
Digital Media
The Role
Virtual unpaid six-month internship writing a weekly liberal political column for Modern Treatise. Researches and analyzes political philosophies, presents fact-based commentary from multiple perspectives, and covers a specified region. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and three published clips. Preferred applicants from DC, San Francisco, Chicago, or New York.
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Company Description

Are you a fan of or have you read The Independent Institute, The New Statesman, The Spectator, and Tribune? Well, take the present-day concepts for those magazines and put the focus on educated millennials in their late 20s to early 30s.

Modern Treatise provides in-depth reporting and commentary covering international developments and domestic political affairs from across the wide political spectrum. The Modern Treatise digital platform also serves as a hub for the intellectual reader who values and engages with diverse perspectives.

Job Description

Are you the next Tonantzin Carmona, Adam Harris, Jiayang Fan, or Ezra Klein?

The Democratic Political Journalist Intern will approach content from a politically liberal perspective that topically relates to Modern Treatise.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Write a weekly column from the libral perspective.

Duration: 6 months

This is a virtual and unpaid internship. Yet, you will gain valuable writing experience. 

Official Start Date: ASAP

Note: Metro Washington DC, San Francisco, Chicago, and New York residents are strongly encouraged to apply, but location is not required.

Qualifications

The candidate should be politically aligned with such political figures as Senators Mitt Romney & Tim Scott and House Reps. Young Kim and Mónica De La Cruz.

The candidate should be adept at understanding political philosophies rather than political talking points.

The candidate must be able to look at political subject matters from multiple perspectives.

The candidate must be adept at relying on fact-based evidence rather than political wish-thinking.

Additional Information

To learn more about Modern Treatise view the media kit (http://www.anpublishing.com/moderntreatise) and to apply visit the page (http://www.anpublishing.com/mt-politics-writer-i) and forward a cover letter, resume stating experience, and three published clips. Make sure to include the specific region you are applying to cover in the subject-line. 

A. N. Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Skills Required

  • Write a weekly column from a liberal perspective
  • Political alignment with Senators Mitt Romney & Tim Scott and Reps Young Kim and Monica De La Cruz
  • Adept at understanding political philosophies rather than political talking points
  • Ability to examine political subjects from multiple perspectives
  • Rely on fact-based evidence rather than political wish-thinking
  • Submit a cover letter, resume stating experience, and three published clips
  • Six-month availability/commitment
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
8 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

A.N. Publishing is a beacon of intellectualism with well-researched topics and in-depth features in an otherwise vacuous environment of sensationalized headlines and specious information. Committed to delivering thoughtful and engaging content for the sophisticated contemporary reader, A.N. Publishing’s brands reflect a diverse array of voices. A.N. Publishing’s lifestyle brands target young professionals through generationally focused content. Man of the Hour is the contemporary gentleman’s guide and Sommet Dame is the platform for the industrious woman, while Modern Treatise is a bulletin for the latest in current affairs. A.N. Publishing’s entertainment brand's content highlights the developments across a wide variety of mediums. A Hot Set is the premier outlet that delves into the latest in entertainment media with a focus on people of color, with Serialized TV providing a forum to ruminate on the evolution of the world of soaps.

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