Intern, Editorial - Marketplace
About The Position
As the Editorial intern, you will be supporting our reporters and editors producing the journalism that makes us the leading business news franchise in the country. Our team is a dynamic, deadline-focused newsroom that is unique among public radio operations in its informal yet informative tone. You will also have the opportunity to work with our longform/special projects team to produce the next season of our award-winning climate solutions podcast, “How We Survive.” Through this immersive learning experience, you will learn to become skilled at pitching and producing longform and special projects, learn skills necessary to file stories on deadline, and develop narration skills.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a college or university, or graduated within the past 18 months
- Available full-time (40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.) throughout the internship
- Must have the ability to write clearly and accurately under strict deadlines and work independently
- Must have strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft office products with the ability to learn new software programs.
- A demonstrated interest (not necessary experience) in audio journalism
Nice To Haves
- A demonstrated interest in journalism (i.e. produced work for publication, worked at school newspaper/radio, etc.)
- Self-starter with an appetite for learning audio skills
- Knowledge of audio and video editing software such as Audition, Adobe, or Final Cut
Responsibilities
- Pitch and produce longform/special projects in the newsroom
- Participate in group edits and feedback sessions for special projects in the newsroom
- Assist Managing Editor and Deputies in coordinating cross-newsroom communication and collaboration on a daily basis
- Assist reporters and editors in finding and interviewing sources, conceptualizing and executing reporter-led stories
Benefits
- Eligible to accrue sick time off
- Eligible for health insurance as required under the ACA
- Eligible to participate in the APMG retirement plan
- Participate in a robust onboarding experience
- Professional development: on-the-job training, workforce readiness training, formal performance review feedback sessions, etc.
- Participate in brown bag sessions to gain broader perspective of the organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
