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Staff Openings



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OpenX Expert

Anime News Network is seeking a PHP programmer familiar with customized OpenX environments. We need to evaluate whether to continue development of our house ad-server, or whether to switch to OpenX and customize it. We require someone who is capable of working full-time on this project starting immediately.

If this sounds like you, please send an quick e-mail to openx@animenewsnetwork.com and let us know your professional experience and your hourly rates (or if you want to do this pro-bono).

News Intern

Anime News Network's ongoing internship program is open to new interns every semester. Interns will have the opportunity to work with ANN's news team and earn valuable on-the-job journalism experience with a professional publication.

No experience is required.

Applicants should expect to spend 10 to 20 hours a week performing tasks for Anime News Network, including posting press releases, writing news articles under the guidance of Senior News Editor Egan Loo, and researching information for news articles. Strict adherence to deadlines will be expected. Full details of the position will be provided to serious applicants.

These are unpaid internship positions, but they may be eligible for school credit (talk to your school). This is a work from home internship, please verify with you school to make sure this is acceptable. Preference will be given to candidates who are seeking school credit.

We are also now accepting candidates for 2-term internships (ie: Sept 1 to April 30). Please specify in your cover letter if you want to do a 2-term internship. As of 2012, preference will be given to candidates applying for 2-term internships.

Important: Applications (cover letter + resume) must be received by March 15, 23:59 EST for summer internships, by July 15 for internships starting on September 1 and by November 15 for internships starting in January. . Applications must be sent to internship (at animenewsnetwork.com), and the email's subject must read "Intern Position" or it will be discarded. Nothing sent to this e-mail address will be read before the deadlines. Any questions about these positions should be posted in the forum here.

Web-Dev Intern

Starting in summer 2012 we are now accepting 1 web-development intern for a 3-month summer internship. Applicants should be 3rd or 4th year university students or graduation candidates from professional/technical programs.

Applicants should expect to spend 10 to 20 hours a week programming for Anime News Network under the guidance of Daniel DeLorme. Interns will be given a project to complete during their internship and will be given regular feedback on their progress. Full details of the position will be provided to serious applicants.

Candidates must be familiar with Ruby and PHP, or confident of their ability to learn these languages before the beginning of the internship.

This is an unpaid internship position, but it may be eligible for school credit (talk to your school). This is a work from home internship, please verify with you school to make sure this is acceptable. Preference will be given to candidates who are seeking school credit.

Important: Applications (cover letter + resume) must be received by March 15, 23:59 EST for summer internships. Applications must be sent to internship (at animenewsnetwork.com), and the email's subject must read "Web Dev Intern Position" or it will be discarded. Nothing sent to this e-mail address will be read before the deadlines. Any questions about these positions should be posted in the forum here

Thank you,
Anime News Network