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"Okayplayer & Okayafrica Are Looking For Interns!"


  

          

Need an internship? Read on...

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Editorial Internship
Company – Okayplayer.com
Location – Brooklyn, New York
Salary – Unpaid internship

Okayplayer is currently seeking editorial interns for the fall: Journalism students and music heads preferred. Must have some experience writing, preferably for an online audience and be available for a normal 8-hour work day for 2-5 days/week. Duties include writing and formatting short items for the Okayplayer news blog, transcribing interviews, writing captions and copy for OKP's social media outlets and some basic editorials tasks/site maintenance. All posts will be credited with a professional by-line. We will provide training on our WordPress content management system and interns will have the opportunity to pitch longer features and reviews for more writing experience. Must be willing to commute to the OKP offices in Brooklyn, NY (remote interns will be considered only with prior WordPress experience). To apply please send cover letter, writing samples and relevant experience to:

interns@okayplayer.com

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Social Media Internship
Company – Okayplayer.com
Location – Brooklyn, New York
Salary – Unpaid internship

Okayplayer is currently seeking social media interns for the fall: marketing students and music heads preferred. Must have basic familarity with social media (facebook, twitter, tumblr, instagram, etc. etc). Duties include writing captions and copy for OKP's social media outlets, coordinating with The Roots and Questlove's social media on certain promotions and generally helping to maintain the OKP voice and marketing strategy online. We will provide training on best practices and unlimited networking opportunities in the music industry. Must be available for a normal 8-hour work day for 2-5 days/week and willing to commute to the OKP offices in Brooklyn, NY (remote interns will be considered only with prior experience). To apply please send cover letter with relevant experience to:

interns@okayplayer.com

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Company – Okayafrica.com
Location – Brooklyn, New York
Salary – Unpaid internship

Editorial Internship:

Okayafrica is currently seeking editorial interns for the fall: Journalism students and music heads preferred. Must have some experience writing, preferably for an online audience and be available for a normal 8-hour work day for 2-5 days/week. Duties include writing and formatting short items for the Okayafrica news blog, writing captions and copy for OKA's social media outlets and some basic editorials tasks/site maintenance. All posts will be credited with a professional by-line. We will provide training on our WordPress content management system and interns will have the opportunity to pitch longer features and reviews for more writing experience. Must be willing to commute to the OKA offices in Brooklyn, NY (remote interns will be considered only with prior WordPress experience). To apply please send cover letter, writing samples and relevant experience to:

Allison@okayafrica.com

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Okayafrica Video internship:

We are currently seeking video shooters in and around NYC with their own HD cameras to shoot for Okayafrica TV. Shoots consist of live concerts and special events, as well as interviews with various artists. See our Youtube page here for examples: http://www.youtube.com/user/okayafrica?feature=mhee

We are not currently able to pay our production team, but because of our close association with The Roots and Okayplayer we are a great website to gain experience, make contacts, and broaden your portfolio (many high-profile shoots). We can also provide contributors with free tickets to special events and concerts.

Qualifications:
Must be able to work professionally with high-profile musical acts, must have some shooting experience, Editing capabilities and experience are a bonus. Please email your resume with cover letter and links to examples of your shooting work to:

allison@okayafrica.com

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Video editor internship:

Okayafrica is currently seeking video editors in and around NYC with their own editing equipment for Okayafrica TV. Edits consist of live concerts and special events, as well as interviews with various artists. See our Youtube page here for examples: http://www.youtube.com/user/okayafrica?feature=mhee

We are not currently able to pay our production team, but because of our close association with The Roots and Okayplayer we are a great website to gain experience, make contacts, and broaden your portfolio (many high-profile shoots). We can also provide contributors with free tickets to special events and concerts. Must have some editing experience. Please email your resume with cover letter and links to examples of your editing work to:

allison@okayafrica.com

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LOL man these Africa niggas again?
Sep 13th 2012
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bahahahahah
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Garhart Poppwell
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1. "LOL man these Africa niggas again?"
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CHOP-THESE-BITCHES!!!!
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Delajoo
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and i would be legit down for this shit if i wasn't peacing out Brooklyn like tommorow :\

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