Posted On: February 6, 2024

Journalism Internship

Media Organization:Tech Times

Company Description

Media company

Job Description

Position: Tech Journalist/Reporter Intern
Location: Remote/In-Office
Duration: 3-6 months
Type: Part-time (10-20 hours/week)

Role Overview:
Tech Times is seeking a highly motivated, curious, and talented Tech Journalist/Reporter Intern to join our dynamic editorial team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for an aspiring journalist to gain hands-on experience in tech reporting and content creation in a fast-paced digital news environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough research to create insightful and accurate tech news articles, features, interviews, and analyses.
Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, product launches, and industry events.
Engage with the tech community to source stories, conduct interviews, and gather insights.
Collaborate with the editorial team to develop story ideas and ensure timely publication of articles.
Assist in managing social media channels to increase engagement and reach.
Participate in editorial meetings and contribute to content strategy discussions.
Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Journalism, Communications, or related degree program.
A strong passion for technology and digital culture, with a keen interest in the latest tech gadgets, software, and industry developments.
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
Ability to research and understand complex tech topics.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Familiarity with digital publishing tools and SEO best practices is a plus.
Previous experience in journalism or content creation is preferred but not required.
What We Offer:

A nurturing environment to develop your journalism skills and knowledge in the tech industry.
Opportunity to have your work published and seen by a global audience.
Regular feedback and mentorship from experienced tech journalists and editors.
Flexible working hours to accommodate your study schedule.
A certificate of completion and a letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.

Application Deadline: Rolling

Tech Times is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

To Apply

Please send your resume, a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this internship, and up to three writing samples (preferably related to technology) to jobs@techtimes.com. The subject line should read "Tech Journalist/Reporter Intern Application - [Your Name]."

Note this is an unpaid internship.