Posted On: April 24, 2012

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Al Jazeera English

Company Description

Al Jazeera English is an international news network.

Job Description

Al Jazeera English is seeking two interns in our New York/United Nations bureau for the Fall Semester. The intern will help produce live interviews, news packages and feature stories. Responsibilities include research, pitching stories, attending press conferences, and helping with anything in the field. Other duties include technical tasks such as logging tape, researching archival footage, light editing on Final Cut Pro, coordinating transmissions of tape to other bureaus, and limited administrative work. Interest in international news is required.

The position is part-time for 3 to 4 months. Hours are flexible and will vary depending on intern availability and news of the day, but a normal day begins at 9am and ends at 5pm. Interns will work at the UN office and the NY office.

To Apply

Deadline is June 15 for Fall. Decisions will be made by July 1.

Please send a resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and why you should be picked for this internship.

Send to BOTH

AJE-Bureaux-NY@aljazeera.net
and
aje-dcnews-internship@aljazeera.net