Multimedia News Intern — Public Radio Reporting

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

Job summary

South Dakota Public Broadcasting in Sioux Falls offers a Journalism Intern position within the Bureau of Information and Technology. Interns report to the Hiring Manager and gain experience by covering news stories, writing for broadcast and web, and editing audio/video using industry tools.

Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student for the upcoming semester, with at least one year completed; preference is given to SD residents and SD institution students.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or 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.
• All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants who are juniors/seniors, SD residents, and students of SD institutions.

Responsibilities

• Cover and report a variety of news stories in person, over the internet, or by phone.
• Write for broadcast and for the web (sdpb.org/news).
• Gain experience producing and editing audio and/or video for broadcast and web using Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro or similar software.
• Participate in live unscripted Q&A interviews with the show host; host live news programs as needed and as aptitude allows.
• Perform other duties as assigned; exercise basic news judgement.
• Spring and Fall interns work up to 20 hours per week as schedule allows.

Skills

News reporting

Video editing

Audio editing

Interviews

Tools

Adobe Audition

Final Cut Pro

Job description

South Dakota Public Broadcasting in Sioux Falls offers a Journalism Intern position within the Bureau of Information and Technology. Interns report to the Hiring Manager and gain experience by covering news stories, writing for broadcast and web, and editing audio/video using industry tools.

Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student for the upcoming semester, with at least one year completed; preference is given to SD residents and SD institution students.