This is an unpaid telecommuting position for the ToTheCenter.com, the political magazine for the political center. We are looking to hire more employees and are looking for a candidate to hire via the intern process. We offer interns the opportunity to work independently, while receiving guidance from our editors, on varied assignments. These may include conducting researching, creating polls, writing articles, editing and other projects involved in our magazine. The intern would be able to help shape his or her own position with the ToTheCenter.com, so that both our organization and s/he are able to reach our goals. As this is a virtual office, we all communicate via email, instant messenger and phone. The schedule is very flexible, and we can adjust your workload according to how much time you can commit.
Qualifications
We are looking in particular for someone interested in developing skills as a writer/editor and has a passion towards politics. Important qualifications include: solid writing ability -- writing samples will be requested (English major or minor a plus); excellent proofreading skills, and high communication skills; some knowledge of internet research via search engines will be very helpful; interest in entertainment; ability to work independently; knowledge of (or willingness to learn about) online communities, in particular message boards/forums; organization skills; and, hopefully, a sense of humor, curiosity and enthusiasm!
Hours: Flexible; minimum 8 hours weekly, absolute max 10

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