Fall Journalism Fellowship — Near-Peer Intern

Wayne State University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

VOX ATL welcomes applicants to apply to serve as a fall semester near-peer intern to support after-school programming at VOX ATL. The internship offers hands‑on media creation, guest speakers, and shared learning experiences with opportunities to co‑facilitate workshops and assist with program evaluation.

Interns will publish content for voxatl.org and collaborate on our podcast with WABE, while gaining leadership experience in an intergenerational setting.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be between 18 and 23 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants must have experience in journalism, communications, photography, video and/or audio production.
• They also need to have created media either through VOX ATL or elsewhere.
• Applicants must be willing to support positive youth development and principles of power-sharing with teens they support at VOX ATL.

Responsibilities

• Help develop agendas and facilitate journalism workshops for a cohort of ~15 fellows.
• Create and maintain a VOXy safe and welcoming environment that upholds VOX ATL values and helps participants to feel free to use their voice.
• Support the development and follow-through of program evaluations, ensuring that the fellowship meets its goals, and help support VOX programming.
• Support the production of the VOX print edition(s).
• Continually develop your content creation skills across various media.
• Publish one to two original projects and/or collaborate on our ongoing podcast with WABE, “Chat, Can You Hear Us?”
• Collaborate with other VOX ATL Interns to plan and carry out the end‑of‑semester showcase.
• Participate in VOX ATL’s hiring committee for open adult staff positions.
• Publish content for voxatl.org , or social media channels (YouTube, Instagram, etc.)

Skills

Journalism

Communications

Photography

Video production

Audio production

Education

High school diploma

Job description

VOX ATL welcomes applicants to apply to serve as a fall semester near-peer intern to support after-school programming at VOX ATL. The internship offers hands‑on media creation, guest speakers, and shared learning experiences with opportunities to co‑facilitate workshops and assist with program evaluation.

Interns will publish content for voxatl.org and collaborate on our podcast with WABE, while gaining leadership experience in an intergenerational setting.