Reporter Intern
About The Position
Hearst Connecticut Media Group (HCMG) journalists serve communities across Connecticut, producing trusted local journalism that reaches readers wherever they are — on CTInsider.com, through our app, newsletters, social platforms, video channels and our portfolio of 10 daily and a group of weeklies. We’re looking for a collaborative, organized and thoughtful Reporter Intern for an 8 to 10 week paid full-time internship embedded in our newsroom. The Reporter Intern could cover topics ranging from food to breaking news to municipal to trending coverage. They can also take on a small special project in collaboration with other journalists.
Requirements
- Strong writing, editing and verbal communication skills
- Some college experience, preferably in an English, communications or related field
- Organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks
Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with editors to tell impactful stories across platforms that engage and retain local subscribers and other readers
- Reports and writes quickly and effectively to break news online and follows up when appropriate with more in-depth enterprise pieces
- Effectively shoots and edits photos and video to accompany stories as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
