McClatchy
McClatchy is hiring: News Intern - Macon Telegraph in Macon
McClatchy, Macon, GA, United States, 31201
Our journalism focuses on our local communities, and in that role, we can spotlight problems, highlight solutions, and truly make a differenceall the reasons you got into journalism. We are part of McClatchy, a digitally driven company focused on innovation, with newsrooms in 30 communities in the United States.
For this internship, we're seeking a versatile and resourceful journalist. You'll need a passion for the work and a desire to experience working on a variety of beats throughout your time with our outlet.
In this role, you will need to:
Focus on stories that build readership.
Master engaging multimedia storytelling.
Use social media as a tool to find and develop stories and connect with audiences.
Familiarize yourself with requesting court documents, police reports, and other public records.
Work well in a team environment.
The successful candidate should meet many, though not necessarily all, of the following requirements:
Be a college student
Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and vehicle insurance.
Strong writing skills, excellent news judgment, and a demonstrated ability to "see the story" that is going to matter to readers.
Commitment to ethics.
Ability to build source networks.
Ability to work collaboratively to aggressively tackle stories.
Comfort with a job that will be demanding, fast-paced, and constantly evolving.
To apply: include a persuasive cover letter, your resume, and three examples of your best work.
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2024
About McClatchy
Our impact is growing every day. 30 growing markets. Over 65 million monthly readers. 56 Pulitzer Prizes. A strong portfolio of dynamic partnerships and smart investments. Our award-winning journalism, digital reach, and commitment to innovative growth have never been stronger. As a member of the McClatchy family, you are part of a flexible, empowering, and exciting culture dedicated to creating a work/life balance and consistent opportunities for growth-a place where you have a voice and the ability to impact our future. It's an exciting time to be here. Our company is experiencing the most transformative period in its history. We're growing rapidly in the digital space and delivering award-winning journalism in innovative ways.
For this internship, we're seeking a versatile and resourceful journalist. You'll need a passion for the work and a desire to experience working on a variety of beats throughout your time with our outlet.
In this role, you will need to:
Focus on stories that build readership.
Master engaging multimedia storytelling.
Use social media as a tool to find and develop stories and connect with audiences.
Familiarize yourself with requesting court documents, police reports, and other public records.
Work well in a team environment.
The successful candidate should meet many, though not necessarily all, of the following requirements:
Be a college student
Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and vehicle insurance.
Strong writing skills, excellent news judgment, and a demonstrated ability to "see the story" that is going to matter to readers.
Commitment to ethics.
Ability to build source networks.
Ability to work collaboratively to aggressively tackle stories.
Comfort with a job that will be demanding, fast-paced, and constantly evolving.
To apply: include a persuasive cover letter, your resume, and three examples of your best work.
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2024
About McClatchy
Our impact is growing every day. 30 growing markets. Over 65 million monthly readers. 56 Pulitzer Prizes. A strong portfolio of dynamic partnerships and smart investments. Our award-winning journalism, digital reach, and commitment to innovative growth have never been stronger. As a member of the McClatchy family, you are part of a flexible, empowering, and exciting culture dedicated to creating a work/life balance and consistent opportunities for growth-a place where you have a voice and the ability to impact our future. It's an exciting time to be here. Our company is experiencing the most transformative period in its history. We're growing rapidly in the digital space and delivering award-winning journalism in innovative ways.