Publications Intern

Assist the Director of Publications in the day-to-day operations of AALL communications and publications, including writing and editing content for a monthly magazine, monthly e-newsletter, annual membership directory, and annual report; updating and reviewing publications content on the association’s Web site; editing and producing association brochures and annual meeting materials; and assisting in public relations efforts.


The ideal candidate is a student pursuing a degree in journalism, communications, English or a related field. Must have at least one year experience writing and editing for a publication. The successful applicant will be detail and deadline oriented, have strong multi-tasking abilities, as well as superior organizational, teamwork and communication skills. Computer expertise in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat required; proficiency with Adobe InDesign or other publishing software a plus. Flexibility and a desire to learn. Some travel may be involved.

 

The American Association of Law Libraries has a casual work environment with 13 staff members. Office conveniently located in downtown Chicago, close to public transportation, restaurants and shopping. Founded in 1906, the American Association of Law Libraries is dedicated to promoting the value of law libraries to legal and public communities. With more than 5,000 members representing law firms, law schools, corporate legal departments, courts, and government agencies, the Association fosters the profession of law librarianship and provides leadership in the field of legal information. To learn more about AALL, please visit www.aallnet.org.