News Reporting Intern — Hybrid, Paid, 20 hrs/wk

Public Media; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience across fields including news writing. This paid internship offers hands-on reporting and writing, with opportunities to craft quick stories on deadline and longer features, plus collaboration with radio and video teams.

Location is hybrid at 1 Guest Street, Boston, MA. Candidates must have their own computer, be in an undergrad or grad program, and have US work authorization. Salary is $17/hour for 20 hours/week.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with AP Style and newsroom writing practices.
• Strong writing ability with clarity and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.
• Good time management to juggle several stories.
• Experience with basic photography is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pitch, research and develop weekly story ideas.
• Report on breaking news and longer features.
• Get feedback from editors to maximize story impact.

Skills

Familiarity with AP Style

Strong writing skills

Independent worker

Excellent time management

Photo taking ability

Job description

GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience across fields including news writing. This paid internship offers hands-on reporting and writing, with opportunities to craft quick stories on deadline and longer features, plus collaboration with radio and video teams.

Location is hybrid at 1 Guest Street, Boston, MA. Candidates must have their own computer, be in an undergrad or grad program, and have US work authorization. Salary is $17/hour for 20 hours/week.