Update 15/8/2022: Candidates must be living on the island of Ireland.
Paper Lanterns is looking for an intern to join us for our issue 10 production cycle, from the last week in August the first week in December.
Interns will get the chance to be involved in all aspects of producing a journal, from submission, through the production process to publicity and the launch.
This is a paid part-time position, 7 hours a week at €11 an hour.
Hours are fully flexible but candidates must be available for an evening meeting one day a week.
We are working at home. Candidates must have access to a laptop and an internet connection, and will have to attend an in-person launch.
The intern will assist in:
- Sorting, reading and selecting the submissions for the issue
- Proofreading the issue
- Publishing content on the website (WordPress) and social media platforms
- Developing the marketing database
- Generating newsletter content in Mailchimp
- Managing PR
- Organising the launch
Experience:
The successful candidate must have a keen interest in YA literature.
Experience in marketing, a working knowledge of WordPress, and a keen eye for proofreading is preferred.
You must have the right to work in Ireland. Interviews will be held on the week of August 22nd.
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to paperlanternsjournal@gmail.com by 11 am (GMT) on 19th August.
Please let us know if you have any questions, or if there are any accommodations we can make.
What age must you be to apply?
Hi Deirdre,
You must be 16 years old to apply