Volunteer / Intern : Pro bono : Editor of "People" Content in Felix

Volunteer / Intern : Pro Bono : Editor of "People" Content in Felix

Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the collection features high-end men's and women's clothing and accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items ranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directly benefits The Apareci Foundation and women's education.

Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area for a variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on the job training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashion industry.

Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results!

We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community.

Please note that this is an unpaid internship.

Job Description

Copy edit and fact check all content for people stories in Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial features, blog posts, slideshows, headlines / display copy, multimedia, and marketing copy

Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy

Work closely with editorial, design, photo, and production departments to ensure the quality and timeliness of the site's multiple daily publishes, including keeping track of the status and flow of all copy, and, as the last editorial eye, reviewing and signing off on all human interest content before it is published

Maintain and periodically update all people-related Felix and FelixMag.co copy editing resources and guides to make sure they are accurate and reflect any editorial changes

Qualifications

A passion for men's and women's economic opportunities

Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree

Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a college graduate with 1+ years experience

Excellent command of the English language

Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines

Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously

Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities

Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player

Conscientious, detail-oriented, and efficient, impeccable understanding of grammar and good writing

Excellent understanding of the human psyche and an ability to capture the essence of a person and their contributions in an article

Strong copy editing and research / fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment

Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy / InDesgin, MAC / PC platforms

Experience with HTML and content management systems

Fast, accurate and the ability to prioritize

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.