Position title
Journalism Intern
Description

Step into the fast-paced world of digital journalism! Our client is seeking an ambitious Journalism Intern (Digital) to gain hands-on experience in creating compelling content that informs and engages audiences worldwide.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic newsroom, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop your skills in digital journalism.

Responsibilities

As a Journalism Intern (Digital), you will:

  • Research and Develop Stories: Conduct in-depth research to uncover trending topics and relevant news angles.
  • Create Engaging Content: Write clear, concise, and impactful articles, blogs, and news stories tailored to a digital audience.
  • Assist with Multimedia Projects: Collaborate on video scripts, social media posts, and interactive content to enhance storytelling.
  • Conduct Interviews: Engage with industry leaders, public figures, and community members to gather insights and quotes for articles.
  • Support Editorial Teams: Work alongside editors to fact-check, proofread, and ensure high editorial standards.
  • Analyze Audience Trends: Use analytics tools to understand audience behavior and contribute to data-driven content strategies.
  • Stay Ahead of Trends: Monitor emerging industry developments to ensure coverage remains fresh and relevant.
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
  • Strong writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency in research and fact-checking.
  • Familiarity with digital platforms, social media, and content management systems (CMS).
  • Interest in multimedia storytelling (videos, infographics, social media).
  • Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple assignments.
  • A collaborative attitude and eagerness to learn.
Job Benefits
  • Logistics stipend to support costs associated with remote work or commuting.
  • Fully remote or hybrid work options, depending on your location.
  • Access to exclusive training and development programs.
  • Opportunity to build your network within the journalism industry.
  • Work in a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Employment Type
Intern
Beginning of employment
3 Mach 2025 Or Sooner
Duration of employment
1 Year
Industry
Media
Job Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Date posted
January 21, 2025
Valid through
February 4, 2025
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