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The 'Most Amazing Opportunity of the Summer'

Jeff Neumann · 07/05/10 09:38AM

Are you an LA-based cool person with "a dependable car or Vespa?" If so, you can be an intern for point-and-shoot nightlife photography conglomerate The Cobra Snake! Successful candidates will also have an "opportunity to learn about Vintage clothing."

Stupid Kids Still Optimistic For Some Reason

Hamilton Nolan · 06/30/10 02:14PM

The Way We Live Now: totally misunderstanding the situation. It says here that some of you youngsters remain optimistic about your chances out there? Allow us to correct your mistaken idealistic perceptions.

Jon Stewart Has an Idea For Fighting Unemployment

John Siegel · 06/09/10 11:01AM

Last night on the Daily Show, Jon Stewart looked at the recent spike in employment. After learning that most of the new jobs were temporary jobs, Stewart came up with a number of options to make those census jobs last.

Gawker.com Is Hiring

Remy Stern · 06/03/10 06:00PM

Interested in joining us here at Gawker? We're currently looking to add two people to the team, and we're also seeking another intern to join us for the summer.

Al-Jazeera Hates Women

Hamilton Nolan · 06/01/10 12:38PM

In your bold Tuesday media column: female anchors walk out at Al-Jazeera, a slew of media job changes, Newsweek's sale draws closer, Graydon Carter's newest fancy, and happy birthday CNN.

The Gallery of Dead Careers

Hamilton Nolan · 05/20/10 01:09PM

We invite you to gaze upon these dozen classic advertisements for jobs that long ago disappeared, mostly. (Not included: Journalist). Pine for the days of abundant taxidermy and banjo careers!

Video Resumes Will Always Make Us Look Like Idiots

Richard Lawson · 05/20/10 10:28AM

Remember Aleksey Vayner, the misguided Yalie who made a terrible video resume for a banking job and then got publicly shamed for months? Well surprisingly that single act of destruction hasn't deterred the video resume boom. In fact, it's growing.