Journalism Intern

About the Role

The Journalism Intern role at EduAdvice™ is a remote internship focused on education news and community storytelling. This role offers hands-on experience in digital journalism, exposure to education sector stakeholders, and opportunities to contribute ideas for new formats such as podcasts and interactive features.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and report on education-related topics, including policy changes, campus developments, scholarships, and academic opportunities.
• Draft news articles and briefs.
• Assist with press releases.
• Conduct interviews or email outreach.
• Verify information from multiple sources.
• Support the editorial team with content planning.
• Curate content for web, social media, and community channels, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and a student-focused perspective.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Writing and News Writing skills: Ability to create clear, concise, and engaging content tailored to education-focused audiences.
• Research skills: Ability to gather, verify, and synthesize information from credible sources, including official notifications, institutional announcements, and interviews.
• Communication skills: For collaborating with the editorial team, interacting with institutions, and conveying complex information in an accessible manner.
• Familiarity with Press Releases: Including drafting structured announcements and adapting them into news stories or web content.
• Comfort with digital tools, online research, and basic content management or social media platforms will be beneficial.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to respond constructively to editorial feedback.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or recent completion of a program in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or related fields is preferred.
• Attention to detail.
• Commitment to accuracy.
• Adherence to ethical journalism standards.