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News Interns
24 days ago
Description
Job Title
News Intern
Job Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Overview
- Learn about the day-to-day operations of the news industry
- Accompany reporters and crews on stories
- Produce team news stories online and for demo reels
Compensation
- Unspecified
Responsibilities
- Make beat checks and data entry of current and future news assignments
- Assist in phone calls and sorting/distributing newsroom mail
- Coordinate guests and make tape dubs
- Shadow news crews in the field
- Guest coordinating and gathering segment guests
- Log sound bites and data entry for future files
- Assist with digital archiving project
- Turn tapes into digital format
- Perform background research working with consumer and political reporters
- Talk with contacts and follow up on emails for story setup
- Screen calls and emails for story ideas
- Shadow news crews in the field
- Understand and practice ethical journalism and safety guidelines in the field
- Learn fundamentals of photojournalism and video editing
- Display positive work ethic and ability to work under tight deadlines
Requirements
- Fluent in both Spanish and English is a plus
- Must be in pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor, or Graduate degree at an accredited institution
- Current class standing of sophomore or above
- Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have unrestricted work authorization in the United States
- Must be willing to work in Philadelphia, PA
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Career Paths
People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- News Analysts, Reporters, And Journalists
- Editors
- Media And Communication Workers, All Other
- Public Relations Specialists
- Film And Video Editors
Top majors
That get hired for this type of internship
People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- NBC Universal
- Hearst
- Conde Nast
- Cnn
- Nbc News
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For Philadelphia, PA | $3,803/mo
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