World News Internship: Radio & Digital Storytelling

GBH; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

GBH’s internship program with The World offers hands-on experience assisting with the daily editorial process, learning to report and produce short and long-format audio stories, and supporting across digital platforms including theworld.org, social media, and YouTube.

As part of a small team, interns gain exposure to researching beats, developing story ideas, and coordinating with producers and editors while learning newsroom workflow, deadlines, and professional standards in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Excellent research, writing, and organizational skills.
• Good work ethic.
• Interest in global issues around culture, science, and history.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and function in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Adobe Audition, Creative Cloud software, or other editing tools.
• Organized and able to manage multiple projects, tasks, and shifting priorities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to grasp concepts quickly and apply them to daily tasks.
• Personal integrity and ability to manage confidential information appropriately.
• Eagerness to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Assist producers and editors with the daily editorial process.
• Develop story ideas.
• Conduct research across all beats.
• Organize and secure stories from the audio library.
• Write and prepare web stories.
• Work on social media posts and YouTube content.

Skills

Research

Writing

Organizational skills

Independent work

Editing tools

Creative Cloud

Social media

Video/audio editing

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe Audition

Creative Cloud

Job description

GBH’s internship program with The World offers hands-on experience assisting with the daily editorial process, learning to report and produce short and long-format audio stories, and supporting across digital platforms including theworld.org, social media, and YouTube.

As part of a small team, interns gain exposure to researching beats, developing story ideas, and coordinating with producers and editors while learning newsroom workflow, deadlines, and professional standards in a fast-paced