News Intern

The Multimedia Reporter Intern will join a team of breaking and digital reporters responsible for canvassing North Texas for the most urgent and interesting stories our busy and growing region has to offer.

This person will write enterprise, breaking, entertainment and life news. Areas of interest for the Multimedia Reporter Intern could include the latest big development in a mayoral race or an update on the name of a local baby giraffe at the local zoo – all in the same day.

Qualifications Include

• The ability to write quickly, accurately and well;
• Solid news judgment;
• Driven, with an instinctive grasp of what will engage a wide audience;
• A deep grasp of what drives interest on Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms;
• A strong entrepreneurial spirit, good curiosity and high energy;
• A collaborative style that works comfortably across teams spread throughout the office and company.
• A familiarity with entry-level video editing platforms is preferred.
  
  

Deadline for internship applications is November 22, 2023.

There are three positions for eight to 10 weeks this summer, working 40 hours a week. Schedule could include weekend and evening hours. This intern will have a mentor and will be paired with other team members to learn tools/skills needed. It is preferred that applicants be enrolled in an undergraduate journalism or related program and have experience at their school news organization. Prior internship experience and fluency and English and Spanish also preferred.