Editor Intern

About Babylon

Babylon Radio is a digital media platform that serves Ireland’s international community with news, entertainment, and helpful resources. The organization focuses on cultural celebration, building connections, and sharing stories that have meaning for its audience.

Role Overview

As an Editor Intern, you will support the creation, review, and improvement of content published across the website, blog, and social channels. This position offers practical exposure to editorial work and the chance to strengthen your writing and editing abilities while contributing to a growing media brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Review articles, blog posts, and multimedia content to improve clarity, flow, and accuracy.
• Make sure all content matches Babylon Radio’s editorial style and tone.
• Support the development of content such as news items, feature pieces, and opinion articles.
• Contribute ideas and help shape the content plan.
• Check facts, sources, and references to protect editorial credibility.
• Ensure published material is free from grammar, factual, and structure-related issues.
• Coordinate with writers, journalists, and social media colleagues to improve content quality and reach.
• Offer useful feedback to help contributors strengthen their writing.
• Apply SEO practices to improve discoverability.
• Help present content in a way that is easy to read and engaging for audiences.

What You Can Expect to Gain

• Hands-on editorial exposure in a professional setting.
• Opportunities to build and expand your portfolio.
• Improvement in editing, writing, and content-planning skills.
• Chances to connect with writers, journalists, and other creatives in a multicultural environment.

Who This Role Suits

This internship is intended for candidates who are enthusiastic about storytelling, multicultural content, and digital media. It is suitable for someone who is comfortable handling several tasks at once, works well to deadlines, and is open to feedback and self-improvement.

Requirements

• Strong proofreading and editing ability with a sharp eye for detail.
• Very good command of written and spoken English.
• Basic knowledge of SEO is an advantage.
• Experience using WordPress or another content management system is helpful.
• Interest in storytelling, cultural diversity, and digital publishing.
• Ability to stay organised, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Self-driven attitude and willingness to take constructive criticism.
• Availability for a 3 to 6 month internship.

Internship Details

The internship runs for 3 to 6 months, depending on your availability. The role is based in Dublin, Ireland, and follows a hybrid arrangement.

Application Instructions

To apply, share your CV, a writing sample, and a short cover letter explaining why you are a strong fit for the position. Applications should be sent to the email address provided in the listing.

Compensation

This is an unpaid internship.