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Digital News Internship- Spring 2022

GBH
GBH enriches people's lives through programs and services that educate, inspire, and entertain, fostering citizenship and culture, the joy of learning, and the power of diverse perspectives.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
GBH News Digital is a dynamic team with a wide breadth of editorial responsibilities, including creating original content, copy-editing the digital component of television and radio stories, and strategizing impactful social media features. We focus on local stories that have national impact and national stories that say something about how we are living our lives in New England.
JOB OVERVIEW
For the Digital News Intern are looking for a self-starter who with excellent news judgement, who is up to the challenge of tackling many different projects — often with competing deadlines — throughout the day. This person will work closely with our audience engagement editor to create social media posts, write data heavy-stories and make sure the site is up-to-date with the latest news. You will get hands-on experience with digital journalism in a fast-paced newsroom.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Engage our audience through social media outreach
  • Pitch and write stories under your own byline
  • Work on breaking news
  • Work with our staff on photo shoots and other visual assignments
SKILL SET
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Stellar news judgment
  • Social media savvy
  • Previous experience in media or journalism
  • Some photography or visual journalism experience preferred, if interested in focusing on photography
  • Superbly organized and able to manage multiple projects, tasks, and shifting priorities
  • Excellent communication skills — written, oral and listening
  • Ability to understand work environment, interpersonal dynamics, and the context of decision-making on a variety of levels
  • Ability to grasp concepts quickly and apply to daily tasks
  • Collaborative approach and nature
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in work and present
JOB-STATUS
Paid Internship $15/hour (Part-time)
INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW
GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience and real-world knowledge across many different fields of study, from TV and radio production to web design, accounting, law, and other administrative areas.
SPRING 2022 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
  • Spring 2022 Virtual Internship dates: January 24th - April 22nd
  • You must have cover letters for each internship that you are applying to.
  • Candidates must have their own computer and access to Wifi.
  • Candidates must be in an Undergrad or Grad program and have work authorization for the United States.
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GBH is an equal opportunity employer. The community and audience we serve is diverse, and we wish to foster that diversity in our workplace. Toward that end, GBH does not discriminate against individuals in hiring, employment or promotion on the basis of race, religion, color, sex/gender, gender identity and gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, handicap or disability, veteran or military status, political belief, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.