Journalism Intern
AGUN
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- Freshers and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Microsoft Office
- Nice to have
- Social media
- Work
- Hybrid in North Barrackpore · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Social media43%Microsoft Office9%of 99 similar fresher jobs posted in India this week
- Listed
- 10 Nov 2026 · still open
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About the Role
AGUN is an independent journalism organization committed to producing sharp, timely, and thought-provoking reporting. Based in Bengal, the organization focuses on regional voices, cultural trends, and socio-political realities. AGUN maintains a global outlook, connecting local stories to international contexts. With active engagement through its YouTube channel and contact hub, AGUN serves as a platform for dialogue, community participation, and social change.
Role Description
The Journalism Intern will support AGUN’s editorial team by researching story ideas, gathering information from multiple sources, and assisting in reporting on regional and socio-political topics. The intern will help with fact-checking, basic editing, and collaborating with team members on multimedia storytelling aligned with AGUN’s mission.
Key Responsibilities
- Researching story ideas.
- Gathering information from multiple sources.
- Assisting in reporting on regional and socio-political topics.
- Drafting news articles.
- Writing short features.
- Preparing basic press materials.
- Contributing to digital content across platforms.
- Fact-checking.
- Basic editing.
- Collaborating with team members on multimedia storytelling.
Location & Work Model
- Based in Barrackpore.
- Hybrid work model.
- Work from office only.
Qualifications
- Strong writing skill for clear, accurate, and engaging journalism in Bengali.
- Ability to create and support Press Releases aligned with organizational communication goals.
- Effective communication skills, including the ability to interview sources and collaborate with editorial teams.
- Solid research skills to gather, verify, and organize information from diverse sources.
- Interest in regional issues, socio-political topics, and Bengali culture, with a global perspective.
- Basic familiarity with digital media platforms (e.g., YouTube, social media) is an advantage.
- Current enrollment in or recent completion of a program in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to work in a hybrid setting in North Barrackpore and manage deadlines responsibly.