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Internships: Music Blogger

If you have a passion for music, and extensive knowledge of social media, with a background in music blogging, we want to hear from you.

Duties: Blog about music for the WXPN and XPN2 music blogs including tour announcements, show previews, concert reviews, record reviews, news updates, and more.

Qualifications: We’re looking for someone with a passion for music, who has an extensive knowledge of social media and a strong background in music blogging and/or journalism—including writing and/or editing experience. Must be familiar with music web sites, blogs and tumblrs, and have a robust knowledge of the current music news scene and work with RSS readers. Experience with writing your own music blog is prefered, but not required. The person should be available to work between 15-25 hours a week.

This is an unpaid intern position.

(15-20 hours a week)

The University of Pennsylvania is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer.

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Work Study Coordinator

For more information you can email our Intern/Work Study Coordinator.

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