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Reporting Internship
Reporting Internship - Advance Local
Summary:
Jumpstart your journalism career with Advance Local’s immersive Reporting Internship program! This paid program offers hands-on experience in local news reporting, allowing you to contribute to a dynamic team while developing the skills to become a successful journalist.
Qualifications:
- Passion for journalism and a strong desire to learn.
- Excellent writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Experience with conducting interviews and researching stories.
- Proficient in social media platforms and their use in news reporting (a plus).
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- College student enrolled in journalism, communication, or related program (ideally juniors or seniors).
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and generate story ideas relevant to your assigned community.
- Conduct interviews with sources and gather information.
- Write engaging and informative news stories for various platforms (print and/or digital).
- Fact-check and edit content to ensure accuracy and clarity.
- Assist with social media promotion of published content (possible).
- Participate in editorial meetings and brainstorming sessions.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in the journalism industry.
- Develop and refine your writing, research, and interviewing skills.
- Work alongside experienced journalists and learn from their expertise.
- Contribute to a reputable news organization and make a difference in your community.
- Competitive pay (potential for benefits depending on location).
Location:
Ann Arbor, MI
Deadline:
April 12