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5 Paid Summer Gigs You Can Still Snag Now

We may be quickly heading towards the middle of summer, but it’s never too late to find a cool internship or job to fill your wallet (and resume) over the next couple months.

Not sure where to even begin looking for a gig at this point in the summer? These 5 jobs are good places to start.

1. Brand Ambassador, Boxed

Looking to try your hand at customer acquisition? Boxed, a company making shopping in bulk easier, is offering the opportunity to introduce smart, useful products to a large number of people.

Think you’ve got the ultimate sales pitch? Apply here.

2. Community Internship: Social Media, Storyhunter

Looking to dive into the world of social media to see how it can grow a community? Storyhunter, the premier marketplace for video professionals, is looking for you. In this role, you’ll be in charge of creating innovative campaigns to share content. Knowing your way around Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vimeo, LinkedIn and YouTube is a must.

Oh, and did we mention that Storyhunter is offering $400 per week for the position? Apply here.

3. Summer Software Developer, SmarterSign

SmarterSign is building the best digital signage software in the world, and it needs a stellar NYC-based summer software developer to help its team achieve that goal. Fluency in C#, Javascript and Wi-Fi direct are must-haves. Apply here.

4. Swim Instructor, AquaMobile

If you’re looking for a hands-on summer experience, consider becoming a swim instructor with AquaMobile. Not only can you earn up to $40 per hour teaching people how to swim (and that doesn’t even include bonuses). You’ll also get the opportunity to sharpen your interpersonal skills and work on your own time.

What’s not to love? Apply here.

5. News Monitoring Internship, Stu Loeser & Co.

Stu Loeser, the former press secretary under New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, is looking for a paid intern to monitor news and media for the firm and its clients. Your main objective is to provide critical analysis in the mornings and afternoons for a fast-paced organization.

Another bonus: It pays $20 per hour. Apply here.

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Lily Herman

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