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HONOLULU Magazine wants experienced illustrators, photographers and designers in Hawai‘i to submit their portfolios for possible future work with the magazine. Please send info to jnakamura@honolulumagazine.com.
INTERNSHIPS
HONOLULU Editorial Intern
This position gives students in-depth experience of reporting and writing for professional media, including contributing to our print magazine and digital platforms (website and social media). Duties include pitching, reporting and writing stories for HONOLULU, HONOLULU Family and Frolic Hawai‘i, as well as helping with research and fact-checking. Our intern also will help cover events for social media and take part in other editorial projects.
Familiarity with WordPress, Microsoft Office software, Instagram, Facebook and SEO is preferred. Experience with video shooting, editing and storytelling is a plus.
To apply, you must be enrolled in a for-credit internship course with adviser approval. This position is unpaid. Email executive editor Katrina Valcourt at katrinav@honolulumagazine.com for more information.
HONOLULU Multimedia Intern
This position focuses on content creation for the HONOLULU Division brands (HONOLULU, HONOLULU Family and Frolic Hawai‘i). Duties include brainstorming story ideas for social media and other digital platforms; and conceptualizing, shooting and editing Reels, videos, photos and other multimedia content. Applicants should be familiar with Instagram, especially Reels, and tools such as Canva.
To apply, you must be enrolled in a for-credit internship course with adviser approval. This position is unpaid. Email digital editor Andrea Lee at andreal@honolulumagazine.com for more information.
Frolic Hawai‘i Digital Editorial Intern
This position gives students in-depth experience of reporting and writing about O‘ahu’s food scene for Frolic Hawai‘i’s website and social media. Duties include pitching, reporting and writing stories for Frolic Hawai‘i, as well as creating social media posts to promote the intern’s articles. If interested, our intern may also help cover events for social media and take part in other editorial projects.
Familiarity with WordPress, Microsoft Office software, Google Docs, Instagram and SEO is preferred. Experience with Instagram, particularly IG Reels, is a plus. While familiarity with Honolulu’s food scene is not a requirement, curiosity and a passion for discovery are.
To apply, you must enroll in a for-credit internship course with adviser approval. This position is unpaid. Email Mari Taketa, Frolic Hawai‘i editor/HONOLULU dining editor, at marit@frolichawaii.com for more information.
SPJ Summer Intern (closed)
The Society of Professional Journalists—Hawai‘i chapter accepts applications for a paid, part-time, 10-week summer internship with the HONOLULU Magazine editorial department. Please fill out an online application at hawaiispj.org and submit it, along with a cover letter and writing samples, to spjinterns@gmail.com. For more information, contact Craig DeSilva at (808) 282-1038. Applications for 2024 have closed.
