FierceHealthcare Editorial/Community Manager Intern
FierceHealthcare - Immediate intern position available
FierceMarkets is growing – fast. Based in Washington, D.C., we are seeking a part-time intern at FierceHealthcare, the fastest growing business-to-business publication at FierceMarkets, as well as its related publications in the healthcare family.
FierceHealthcare has more than 77,000 daily e-newsletters subscribers. The FierceHealthcare publications (FierceHealthcare.com, FierceHealthPayer.com, FierceHealthFinance.com, FiercePracticeManagement.com, HospitalImpact.org, FierceHealthIT.com, FierceEMR.com, and FierceMobileHealthcare.com) have more than 190,000 unique monthly visitors. Be part of a growing team and get the opportunity to have your byline in a nationally recognized B2B publication.
Ideal candidates would be college students or recent college graduates in journalism or professional writing.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills
- Experience in delivering quality, accurate news in fast-paced environment
- Interest in web content, including SEO, analytics, and social media
- Fierce, positive attitude with strong work ethic
- Healthcare writing background preferred but not required
Description of duties:
- Write daily aggregated news
- Write weekly feature articles (e.g., Q&As) and monthly special features
- Opportunity to cover healthcare conferences to interview leading experts
- Maintaining social media accounts (Tweeting, LinkedIn, FaceBook)
- Gather data for monthly Google Analytic reports and daily Silverpop click reports for internal market research and audience growth research
- Copy editing
- Moderate spam commenters, ensuring appropriate, relevant content on the website and forums
- Moderate press releases, ensuring appropriate, relevant content
Position is for 15 hours a week at $10 an hour.
Please email FierceHealthcare Editor Karen M. Cheung at kcheung@fiercemarkets.com with a resume, cover letter, and 2-3 writing samples.
