PENNEP is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Journalist Intern to join our client s dynamic team. This internship provides a unique opportunity for aspiring journalists to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and exciting media environment. This position requires a creative and detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to journalistic principles. The successful candidate will work closely with our editorial team, contributing to the creation of compelling and impactful News Articles and Content.
Responsibilities
Demonstrated interest in journalism, with a strong passion for unbiased storytelling.
Conduct in-depth research to gather information on assigned topics.
Investigate news stories to ensure accuracy and provide comprehensive coverage.
Write, edit, and produce high-quality news articles, features, and reports.
Craft compelling and we'll-researched narratives that resonate with our audience.
Conduct interviews with key stakeholders, experts, and individuals relevant to the story.
Extract meaningful insights and quotes to enhance the depth of reporting.
Collaborate with the editorial team to brainstorm and develop story ideas.
Stay informed about current events and industry trends to identify relevant story angles.
Follow and maintain journalistic standards, ethics, and guidelines.
Ensure all content meets the highest standards of accuracy and integrity.
Work with multimedia teams to incorporate visuals, graphics, and other elements into stories.
Collaborate on multimedia projects to enhance storytelling across platforms.
Requirements
Strong writing and editing skills, with an emphasis on clarity and storytelling.
Excellent research and investigative abilities.
Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with digital media platforms and social media.
Knowledge of AP style and other journalistic standards.
Nice to Have
Any experience in journalism, writing, or related fields, even if not formally published.
Familiarity with social media platforms and an interest in exploring their role in journalism.
Basic understanding of storytelling techniques.
Flexibility and adaptability to a dynamic internship environment.
Willingness to learn and apply journalistic standards and guidelines.
Education
Pursuing a Bachelors or a Masters degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field