Editorial Intern: Shape Local News and Community Stories

Community Impact; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Impact is offering an Editorial Internship for aspiring journalists. Based in Texas, interns will learn from veterans, write AP-style stories, and contribute to print and online editions.

The program runs 10 weeks and involves coverage of local government meetings, community stories, and photo assignments. Applicants should be enrolled in a journalism or communications degree and have access to reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in college pursuing a degree in journalism, communications or related field.
• Experience writing in AP Style, ideally for a student publication or media company.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Write web stories and contribute to print products.
• Shadow reporters at local government meetings.
• Contribute stories to our Impacts and To-do List sections of the paper.
• Take photos and connect with sources when needed.

Skills

AP Style writing

Storytelling

Newsroom experience

Education

Pursuing degree in journalism or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Community Impact is offering an Editorial Internship for aspiring journalists. Based in Texas, interns will learn from veterans, write AP-style stories, and contribute to print and online editions.

The program runs 10 weeks and involves coverage of local government meetings, community stories, and photo assignments. Applicants should be enrolled in a journalism or communications degree and have access to reliable transportation.