Censorship & Free Speech Research Intern

Reason Foundation; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 5,500 - 7,500; Full time

Job summary

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

The Media Research Center (MRC) is America’s premier media watchdog.

Qualifications

• Strong writing and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to perform both qualitative and quantitative research.
• Familiarity with multiple social media platforms and digital trends.
• Reliable, organized, and able to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor social media platforms and websites for evidence of censorship or bias.
• Research and compile data on censorship trends and case studies.
• Assist with writing and editing articles highlighting censorship by Big Tech.
• Contribute to CensorTrack, MRC’s censorship database.
• Participate in departmental meetings and assist with ongoing media research projects.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication

Qualitative research

Quantitative research

Social media familiarity

Deadline-driven

Job description

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

The Media Research Center (MRC) is America’s premier media watchdog.