OpenBusiness OpenMute Internships

From today, OpenBusiness and OpenMute are accepting applications for its Summer 2007 internships program for students and graduates who are interested in interning for a 10 week period between late June and September 2007.

We are currently accepting résumés from students, graduates (and generally enthusiastic people) interested in interning in our office at the Young Foundation in London’s hip East End.

If you think you fit one of the following descriptions, please send us your application, following the instructions below.

OpenBusiness and OpenMute Internship

OpenBusiness is looking to hire one or two interns. We are interested in hearing from you if you are currently student in economics, law, journalism or in the media, web or culture areas.
You should be interested in Web 2.0, DRM, Creative Commons, p2p, and how this relates to innovation in business and culture.

You can work on editing text for the website, gain experience in project management and become involved in organizing a monthly meet up for 250 geeks in partnership with O’Reilly and the BBC. You will also have the chance to develop your own projects.

OpenBusiness Technology Internships

OpenBusiness is heading a number of technology projects including development of a p2p investment platform, ‘Considerati.com’, enhancement of OpenBusiness.cc and others. Knowledge of Wordpress, php, Ruby and/or Python essential.

OpenMute

OpenMute has a number of social software development projects which require technical, economic and enterprise analysis. Network Distribution – a distribution system for human rights and alternative media. Web2POD – an experimental system exploring the possibilities of transforming web content into digital books. Omweb 2.0/ThinkTank – social software tools for cultural and community groups.

Links:
Network distribution and Web2POD – http://linkme2.net/ai
Omweb 2.0/ThinkTank – http://www.openmute.org/users/?DIAL=SHERLOCK and http://www.tinka.cc/

Compensation

We contribute to rent costs.

How to apply
Please send your:

* Cover Letter
* Resumé
* Two to Three References
* Writing sample (optional with your application, required at the interview)

Applications and questions can be sent to:
info@openbusiness.cc