Hi everyone, we’re very excited to announce Glam’s 2009 summer intern program. This year, we’re primarily focusing our efforts on Tinker.com, the latest chapter in the social media revolution. Ever wondered what it’s like working at an internet startup? Curious about the micro-blogging revolution, and what’s going on at the cutting edge of content creation and distribution? Look no further, we may have the perfect opportunity for you, please feel free to reach out to us at support@tinker.com!

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Glam Media is looking for summer interns to join our unpaid intern training program, focused this year on Tinker.com! Tinker is the latest innovative product from Glam Media, allowing users and advertisers to find, follow, filter, and share the real-time conversations happening on Twitter, Facebook, Friendfeed, etc. Some recent coverage in Techcrunch: http://tnkr.in/tk

Are you hungry to shape the social media revolution sweeping across the Web 2.0 landscape? Do you thirst for a chance to make a significant impact at a startup with a proven track record of innovation? Do you thrive on challenge and absorbing new information? Join Glam’s Tinker intern program and experience the inner workings of a high growth internet business from the team that is responsible for pushing the bar on innovation, and supplying the entire company with the thought leadership critical to driving the business forward.

Being a Tinker intern means having experience and training from all members of our team. As part of this program, interns will receive ongoing mentorship and training. All internships require a commitment of a minimum of 10 hours per week for 8 weeks.

Internship Opportunities are Unpaid.
Tinker Intern Training Program: includes a wide variety of opportunities in the multitude of initiatives required to launch and sustain an innovative website experiencing explosive growth. This position offers you all the responsibility you can handle; the sky is the limit. Responsibilities could include community management, project management, product design, marketing, writing copy, and general support roles.
Responsibilities Could Include:
• Find, create, and share the latest buzz happening around the world on the web.
• Research, analyze, and ultimately push our cutting edge trend technology to the next level.
• Present the strengths and weaknesses of the Twitter/microblogging competitive landscape.
• User experience and interface design; engage with customer research and focus groups.
• Explore and execute possible Tinker partnerships- events, newspapers, etc.
• Help define and execute the next generation of our GlamTV video product.
• Project management support for the entire Tinker product backlog and engineering team.
Additional Qualifications:
• Proactive and highly organized – ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Interest in learning about social media and online advertising monetization
• Marketing or technical experience preferred
• Internship must be an essential part of an established course of an accredited school or institution to provide training and school credit.