Staff Writer Internship Secret London

About the Internship

The Secret Media Network (which publishes Madrid Secreto, Secret NYC, Secret Chicago, Secret London, etc.) is looking for an ambitious, creative and talented journalist/writer intern to join our editorial team, and create inspiring content for our sites and social channels.

Based in London, you'll be joining a small but perfectly-formed editorial team covering the best arts, culture, food and drink in the city at a demanding pace. You'll get critical digital newsroom experience in writing, researching, and sharing content, using all our in-house systems to deliver the best possible product. Your main area of focus will be Secret London, so having a local understanding of the city is a must.

We're looking for a talented writer to create brilliant articles about culture, entertainment, food & drinks, and things to do in London and surrounding areas.

About the Role

• Finding digital focus stories and generating lots of article ideas, always thinking about its amplification on social media channels.
• Stay current on digital technology, data tools and social media trends.
• Writing engaging, accurate and informative articles and other social content and formats such as stories, video scripts, and social media copy captions.
• Little by little you'll become an expert in the most important venues, events, news stories, and happenings in your city.

About You

• Brilliant written English, with a warm, funny tone of voice.
• You must have previously published writing we can look at - student journalism and blog posts are all fine!
• Social media content creation skills are a plus (anything from TikToks to Twitter).
• Digital skills are also a plus, from Photoshop to using a CMS.
• Passionate about city life and the topics we cover, and tons of creative ideas.
• Excellent news sense and understanding of digital media trends, with a good feel for what makes content popular online.
• You're a can-do person who takes on tasks proactively and sees things through to completion.
• Possibility of an agreement with school/university is compulsory.
• Having a local understanding of the city of London is a must.

Benefits & Perks

• Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader.
• 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences.
• Home office friendly.
• Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth.
• Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with!
• We have free food, drinks and fruit at the office!