Are you a college student living in the Boston area?
Are you available to work 15-20 hours per week throughout the fall semester??Do you love learning new facts?
Do you love (and also excel at) all things Trivia?
Does it interest you, for example, to learn the origin of almond milk?
Do you have a good eye for detail, but can also not get bogged down in those details when necessary?
Can you manage your time well?
Are you able to efficiently work with data in Excel, i.e. use of keyboard shortcuts?
Can you stay alert and engaged when doing highly repetitive tasks?
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We are looking for a few interns to assist us in tagging and reviewing Topic Pages. ?Here is a link to what one of our topic pages currently looks like:?http://www.credoreference.com/topic/global_warming
You would be working on two different projects:
1. Tagging topic pages – Working from a list of existing topic pages, you would tag each page with relevant subjects from a provided list
2. Reviewing topic pages – Working from a list of existing topic pages, you would ensure that each page meets our best practices criteria, and note any instances in which pages falls short of our ideal page.
We ask that you commit to 15-20 hours per week working in our Boston office (a few blocks from South Station).??We are willing to be flexible and work with you to create a schedule that works for you and us.
Compensation: $10/hour
Oh, and that almond milk question???It was originally made in the middle ages as a substitute for milk during Lent.??Neat, huh?
E-mail resume to?[email protected].? In the body of the e-mail, briefly describe why you think you would be a good fit for this internship.
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