EDITORIAL/PR/PRODUCTION INTERNS, SPIN MAGAZINE AND SPIN.COM

BASIC INFORMATION:
SPIN is seeking interns with strong backgrounds in writing and a serious interest in music and youth culture for editorial intern positions. SPIN employs interns during its Spring (January to May), Summer (June to August), and Fall (September to December) programs. Interns work 16-24 hours/week (two or three full days) and may receive college credit (the internship is unpaid). All editorial internships are completed at our New York offices in Manhattan. SPIN does not provide housing or travel assistance.

ABOUT THE INTERN PROGRAM:
--SPIN Magazine interns are responsible for transcribing interviews, researching stories, running errands, organizing mail, conducting interviews, and compiling music news for possible use in the magazine. Interns also pitch and write stories for Spin and Spin.com.
--SPIN.COM interns do the same tasks, but have a greater emphasis on daily writing and reporting for the site. SPIN.com also offers web production internships (emphasis on photo research and production, audio/video work, html coding, and more) and digital PR/promotion internships. If applying for the PR or production intern positions, please specify in your email's subject line.

APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete intern applications include a cover letter, resume, and 2-4 clips. Applicants without published clips are encouraged to submit music-related pieces (reviews or news stories) written on their own. There is no formal application form.

DEADLINES:
The application deadline for the Spring internship is: December 15
The application deadline for the Summer internship is: March 15
The application deadline for the Fall internship is: July 15

CONTACT:
Please direct all SPIN Magazine internship applications and questions to:
Catherine Davis, SPIN Editorial Intern Coordinator
408 Broadway, 4th floor
New York, NY 10013
Email: Edit Interns

Please direct all SPIN.COM internship applications and questions to:
William Goodman, SPIN.com Associate Editor
408 Broadway. 4th floor
New York, NY 10013
Email: wgoodman@spin.com

Please specify if applying to both SPIN and SPIN.com.

ADMINISTRATIVE INTERNS, SPIN MAGAZINE

BASIC INFORMATION:
SPIN is seeking administrative interns who are interested in music and have a strong desire to learn about the inner workings of a multi-media publication.

SPIN employs 2 administrative interns during its Spring (January to May), Summer (May/June to August), and Fall (September to December) internship programs. Interns work approximately 15-20 hours per week and may receive college credit; please note the internship is unpaid and housing and travel assistance are not provided. All interns must live in proximity to New York City.

DEADLINES:
The application deadline for the Spring internship is December 15.
The application deadline for the Summer internship is May 1.
The application deadline for the Fall internship is September 15.

ABOUT THE INTERN PROGRAM:
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) organizational tasks, running errands, tracking Internet piracy, general research, and helping review business agreements. Interns will also be expected to assist with the preparation of events and programs, which requires interaction with record labels, clubs and other outlets.

CONTACT:
Please email a cover letter and resume to Administrative Internship.

ADVERTISING AND MARKETING INTERNS, SPIN MAGAZINE

BASIC INFORMATION:
SPIN is seeking business interns who are passionate about music and have a strong desire to learn about the advertising, marketing and promotions side of the magazine. The internship will offer students a chance to get a firsthand look at the business infrastructure at a major publication.

SPIN employs 4-5 business interns during its Spring (January to May), Summer (June to August), and Fall (September to December) internship programs. Interns work 18 - 25 hours/week and may receive college credit (the internship is unpaid). All business internships are completed at our New York offices in Manhattan. SPIN does not provide housing or travel assistance.

DEADLINES:
The application deadline for the Spring internship is: December 1
The application deadline for the Summer internship is: April 15
The application deadline for the Fall internship is: August 1

ABOUT THE INTERN PROGRAM:
Responsibilities include (but not limited to): Working closely with Ad Reps and Coordinators to secure advertisements, build relationships and prospect new advertisers. Interns will also aid the marketing department with preparation of events and programs, and will interact with record labels, clubs and other outlets. In addition, interns will get a chance to experience the inner workings of all other business related departments.

CONTACT:
Please direct all applications and questions to:
Colleen Gilmore, SPIN Business Intern Coordinator
408 Broadway, 4th floor
New York, NY 10013

Email: Business Interns

ONLINE MARKETING INTERN

BASIC INFORMATION:
SPIN.com is seeking an online marketing intern who is interested in music and has a strong desire to learn about online marketing and promotions. Interns will have the chance to shape SPIN's social extensions via Twitter, MySpace and Facebook as well as contribute to SPIN.com with coverage of SPIN sponsored events, and direct involvement in SPIN's sweepstakes and contests. Experience with music blogging or online promotions preferred. All interns must live in proximity to New York City.

CONTACT:
Please send a cover letter, resume and links (if available) to Emilia Costa at ecosta@spin.com.

DEADLINES:
The application deadline for the Summer internship is May 30.
The application deadline for the Fall internship is September 1.
The application deadline for the Spring internship is December 15.

PHOTO INTERNS, SPIN MAGAZINE

BASIC INFORMATION:
SPIN is seeking photo interns who are interested in music and passionate about photography. The internship will offer an excellent opportunity to experience working in a photo department at a major publication.

SPIN employs 2-3 photo interns during its Spring (January to May), Summer (May/June to August), and Fall (September to December) internship programs. Interns work approximately 16 hours/week (2 full days) and may receive college credit. All interns must live in proximity to New York City.

DEADLINES:
The application deadline for the Spring internship is December 15.
The application deadline for the Summer internship is May 1.
The application deadline for the Fall internship is August 15.

ABOUT THE INTERN PROGRAM:
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) photo research, communication with publicists to obtain photography, help in producing photo shoots and various administrative tasks (sending out issues/organizing materials).

CONTACT:
Please send a cover letter, resume and link to work (if available) to Jennifer Edmondson at jedmondson@spin.com.