Remote Editorial Intern — Arts Publishing & Research (Paid)

Burnaway, Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Burnaway seeks an Editorial Intern for hands-on experience and learning related to our editorial operations. As a growing nonprofit arts organization, Burnaway invites interns to collaborate and learn the skills and nuances of the field alongside our staff in a professional digital publishing environment.

Interns will work six hours a week during working hours (9 AM–5 PM EST Monday-Thursday). Internship duration is the week of September 14 to the week of December 14, 2026.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage short- and long-term projects.
• Self-starter who isn’t afraid to ask questions.
• Interest in publishing, art, or related topics.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a robust editorial calendar.
• Tracking the status of ongoing projects.
• Requesting images.
• Support rollout tasks related to the publication and release of the annual print reader.
• Use WordPress to build pages for completed pieces for publication.
• Compile events and opportunities for monthly Calls for Artists.
• Draft and edit BA Daily posts including recurring content such as the Close Look and Calls for Artists.
• Conduct relevant research about artists and writers in the coverage area.
• Fact-checking.
• Other tasks and duties may arise during internship duration.

Skills

Editorial understanding

Professional relationships

Publishing interest

Job description

Burnaway seeks an Editorial Intern for hands-on experience and learning related to our editorial operations. As a growing nonprofit arts organization, Burnaway invites interns to collaborate and learn the skills and nuances of the field alongside our staff in a professional digital publishing environment.

Interns will work six hours a week during working hours (9 AM–5 PM EST Monday-Thursday). Internship duration is the week of September 14 to the week of December 14, 2026.