Business Editorial Intern (Unpaid)

Location
Dubai
Workplace
On-site

About this role

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and curious Business Editorial Intern to join our editorial team. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in business, media, journalism, and digital content to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced media environment.

The intern will work closely with the editorial team, supporting the development and production of business-focused content across our digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the editorial team with researching business, industry, and market-related topics.

  • Support writers and editors with article research and fact-checking.

  • Conduct online research to gather relevant information, statistics, and industry insights.

  • Assist with identifying potential story ideas and emerging business trends.

  • Help with proofreading and reviewing articles for grammar, spelling, accuracy, and consistency.

  • Support the team in preparing and updating digital content.

  • Assist with monitoring business news and developments that may be relevant to the publication.

  • Help with other editorial tasks and projects as required by the team.

What We’re Looking For

  • An interest in business, journalism, media, economics, or current affairs.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Good research and attention-to-detail skills.

  • A curious mindset and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team.

  • Good organisational and time-management skills.

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.

  • Previous editorial, writing, or research experience is an advantage but not required.

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on experience working within a professional business editorial team.

  • Exposure to the media and publishing industry.

  • Experience in researching, writing, proofreading, and developing editorial content.

  • The opportunity to build your portfolio and develop your understanding of business journalism.

  • Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative media environment.

Important Information

  • This is an unpaid internship opportunity.

  • Candidates must have their own valid UAE visa.

  • Candidates must be available to commit to the agreed internship period.

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