Intern - SDPB Journalism (Fall)

Sdsoybean; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

South Dakota Public Broadcasting in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Journalism Intern to learn and perform duties of an entry-level multi-media reporter. Interns cover news stories in person, over the internet, or by phone; write for broadcast and web; gain experience editing audio and video using software such as Adobe Audition or Final Cut Pro.

Applicants must be enrolled as a student and have completed at least one year of their program.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at the time they apply.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reporting and producing news stories for radio and web.
• Edit audio and video for broadcast and online use using standard software.
• Participate in live interviews and support hosts during news programs.

Skills

News reporting

Camera operation

Education

Currently enrolled as a student

Tools

Adobe Audition

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Sioux Falls, SD | Information and Technology | Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly

18.83 - 18.83 US per hour

Posted yesterday

Description

• Session: Fall(September - December)
• Position Title: Journalism Intern
• Hiring Manager: Cara Hetland
• Agency: Bureau of Information and Technology - South Dakota Public Broadcasting
• Location: Sioux Falls
• Minimum Salary: $18.83/hour

Position Description

Intern Reporters will learn and perform duties equal to those of an entry-level professional Multi-Media Reporter in a public radio/public media environment. Interns cover and report a variety of news stories in person, over internet, or over phone; write for broadcast and for web (sdpb.org/news); gain experience producing and editing audio and/or video for broadcast and web using Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro or other similar software. Successful applicants will participate in live unscripted question/answer interviews with show host; host live news programs as needed and as skill level and aptitude allow; possible assignment with professional Radio, TV producers or reporters. They will exercise basic news judgement as well as other duties as assigned. Spring and Fall interns work up to 20 hours per week as schedule allows.

Applicants Must Have

• Basic proficiency in Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, or other digital linear audio and video editing software.
• The ability to operate basic recording equipment, video and still camera equipment and news reporting skills.

Qualifications

Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply. By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

Additional Information

All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.