As a student intern on the War Room digital team you will have a unique hands-on learning experience doing the following:
Responsibilities
- Assist in the production of digital videos from the War Room for posting on Current.com and Current social media properties
- Contribute original digital content such as blog posts and image galleries
- Think strategically and brainstorm with the team about online trends and how to best apply them to original content produced for Current.com
- Perform some administrative tasks in support of the team, as necessary
- Assist with creation and execution of social media content
- Attend all show production and digital content team meetings. Your contribution and ideas are encouraged!
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an accredited college/university and able to earn school credit for your internship at Current
- Must be able to devote 20-40 hours per week
- Basic Adobe Photoshop skills (at minimum, an ability to export media, select and groom images) – light training provided
- Experience producing content for web, including blogging and headline writing
- Experience shooting and editing video content for the web
- Strong knowledge of online content, social media trends and best practices in the digital space is a big plus
- Extremely strong organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple work streams
- Passion for political news commentary and elections coverage a major plus