Title: Editorial & Content Intern - Fall

Location: NYC

Department: Editorial

Role overview

Time Out New York stands out as the most comprehensive arts and entertainment resource in a city overflowing with cultural offerings and around-the-clock options. Authoritative listings, engaging features and critical reviews—make Time Out New York a trusted “bible” for young, active New Yorkers. Sometimes irreverent but always intelligent, Time Out New York’s passionate coverage of music, film, theater, dance, shopping, dining (and much, much more) fosters a loyal readership of New York consumers who are in-the-know and on-the-go.

The editorial intern is a hands-on internship and is best suited to students who possess a passion for writing and arts & culture, and are enthusiastic about the Time Out brand and all things NYC. Our interns become integral members of our editorial team as they experience the day-to-day digital publishing process alongside our editors and writers. All interns will gain experience writing event listings, fact-checking, and researching and writing articles.

Here’s what you will do:

Pitch and write 2-3 short news posts every week

Learn how we create audience growth strategy based on data and analytics Work on 1 longer feature with interviews once a week

Sit down with editors for live edits on your stories and listings

Help edit and fact-check posts and features

Create event listings for Things to Do using press releases

Shadow each editor for a week at a time (timing depends on availability and interest) Create at least 2-3 TikToks per month (would huddle with video team for this) Learn how to make a good pitch

Hone Time Out New Yorks voice

Tell stories through imagery, interviews and social media

What we look for in a candidate

Time Out is a company filled with individuals as diverse as the cities we are in and cover. At the same time there are common characteristics and values we all share. To join our team, you’ll want to…

• Be commercially astute

• Either have experience at or want to dive headfirst into a fast-paced transformative company in pursuit of excellence

• Think globally

• Have excellent communication and relationship building skills

• Have a high sense of ownership, urgency and drive

• Be a team player

About our culture

At Time Out Group we believe in diversity and equal opportunity for all people. We do not discriminate against external or internal candidates on the basis of age; disability; gender, gender reassignment; race; religion or belief; sexual orientation; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity. We believe that diversity develops creativity and enables personal and professional growth where we all learn from each other. We believe in an open culture where ideas are shared candidly and where there is no fear of failure, but rather an understanding that we must experiment and have the freedom to succeed. We believe that everyone has the right to express themselves as they are as this enriches us all. We believe in an open world, social justice, and the pursuit of happiness, after all, we are in the happiness business.


About Time Out Group plc

Through Time Out Media and Time Out Market we help our large audience go out in the worlds greatest cities and connect global brands as well as local talents with this valuable audience.

Time Out Media’s multiple digital and physical channels span websites, mobile, social media, video, audio and Live Events. Across these channels, Time Out distributes its high-quality content – curated and created by a global team of local expert journalists – around the best food, drinks, culture, art, music, theatre, travel and entertainment in 333 cities and 59 countries. The Company is giving international, national and local brands and businesses the opportunity to connect with this global reach and strong traffic from a desirable audience by offering bespoke 360-degree multichannel advertising solutions. Since its launch in 1968, Time Out has become a global brand that advertisers and consumers love and trust.

Time Out Market is the worlds first editorially curated food and cultural market, leveraging the Time Out brand to bring the best of the city together under one roof: its best chefs, drinks and cultural experiences – based on the editorial curation Time Out has always been known for. The first Time Out Market opened in 2014 in Lisbon, quickly turning into one of the most popular destinations in the city. The success of Lisbon brought further expansion and the portfolio currently includes eight Markets:
in addition to Lisbon, there are sites in New York, Boston, Montreal, Chicago, Dubai, Cape Town and Porto. More Time Out Market locations are in the pipeline as the global expansion continues.

Time Out is headquartered in London (United Kingdom) and listed on Londons AIM stock exchange, trading under the ticker symbol TMO.

Time Out is a dynamic, pioneering brand and so is our team. We want to work with the best and brightest talent because we work for the world’s greatest cities, the people enjoying them and the businesses in them. As a truly global team we get to collaborate with colleagues from New York to Paris, Cape Town and Sydney and beyond. It’s our expertise, authenticity and collaboration that make us successful and a unique team.