Join the BackstageOL Team!

BackstageOL.com is growing and we are now offering internships in journalism and promotions!

Come join all the fun by applying for one of our internship programs below:

JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP

Duties and Responsibilities

• Research and publish a minimum of four articles per week on the latest entertainment news in music, television, movies, pop culture and more.
• Have the ability to conduct interviews over the phone with high profile celebrities
• Promote articles via social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google+, etc.)
• Work in cooperation with editors and journalists

Skills & Knowledge

• Proficient with MS Office. HTML and WordPress a plus.
• Working knowledge of social media platforms
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to proof-read
• Able to plan, organize and manage their time efficiently
• Able to write on a strict deadline

PROMOTIONS INTERNSHIP

Duties and Responsibilites

• Implement grassroots marketing campaigns through social media and live events
• Host contest promotions at various remote events around the city of Houston
• Distribute promotional material at live events
• Develop and grow social media databases

Skills & Knowledge

• Proficient with MS Office
• Have excellent verbal communication skills
• Able to talk to and entertain a crowd of 300-3,000 people
• Able to keep a schedule and stay on-time (Lombardi time)

If you or someone you know are interested in applying for an internship with BackstageOL.com, email Jonathan Stenvall at jon@BackstageOL.com.  In the subject line please indicate which internship you are applying for.  Applicants must be enrolled in a college/university in the Houston area or a graduate with a bachelor’s degree.