Reporter Intern
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Job Location:
Norwalk, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Hearst Connecticut Media Group (HCMG) journalists serve communities across Connecticut producing trusted local journalism that reaches readers wherever they are on through our app newsletters social platforms video channels and our portfolio of 10 daily and a group of weeklies.
Were looking for a collaborative organized and thoughtful Reporter Intern for an 8 to 10 week paid full-time internship embedded in our newsroom.
The Reporter Intern could cover topics ranging from food to breaking news to municipal to trending coverage. They can also take on asmall special project in collaboration with other journalists.
Duties and responsibilities could include:
Works collaboratively with editors to tell impactful stories across platforms that engage and retain local subscribers and other readers
Reports and writes quickly and effectively to break news online and follows up when appropriate with more in-depth enterprise pieces
Effectively shoots and edits photos and video to accompany stories as needed
Qualifications:
Strong writing editing and verbal communication skills
Some college experience preferably in an English communications or related field
Organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks
To apply:
Send a cover letter resume and clips for review.
Hearst Connecticut Media Group is committed to building a newsroom that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We strongly encourage candidates from historically underrepresented backgrounds in mediaincluding women people of color individuals with disabilities members of the LGBTQ community and veteransto apply.
This internship can be based in either Norwalk or Meriden and is not eligible for remote candidates.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Photography
- Video Packages
- Conduct Interviews
- Daily Newspaper
- Press Releases
- Social Media Sites
- SEO
- Internet
- accurate information
- News Stories
- Fill- In
About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous ... View more
