We ’re fairly demanding of our beau , but in turn , you will acquire a lot about this whole professional blogging enterprise . So , the idealistic candidate is someone who ’s look at a life history in metier , but fairly geeky too . Oh , and you must be within daily commuting length of Manhattan .
The essentials :
• You should want to be a journalist or newsman or writer or something of the sorting when you produce up — experience at a newspaper or mag is A++++ , will buy again
• Like applied science and the internet a raft
• Basic experience with HTML , Flickr , FTP , Facebook , Twitter — things that people do on the internet
• Dedication . It ’s like , intense here .
• A decorous laptop
• Over 18
• Willingness to learn . We do n’t carry you to do it everything when you get here , but you should be willing to put the study in to envision it out .
• Ability to commit at minimum 20 hour a workweek , with full meter being the orientation .
The stuff you ’ll be getting learned :
• Research and reporting : memorise how to pull together tidy sum of different kinds of information from multiple sources for editors
• Spotting narration : Learning how to observe and pitch shot stories from multiple sources and leads
• Other , um , things
Essentially , you ’ll be learning the basics of writing about technology and internet culture . And very credibly playing with a lot of gadgets , and learn new euphemisms for private parts and all of the “ go go go faster faster fast ” pace of blogging . We can propose you course credit , and there ’s the possibleness of a small stipend , and maybe even more if you ’re really good .
But do n’t wait until the last second ! We look forward to hearing why we should watch you .
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