VOX ATL · 11 hours ago
VOX Media Café Near Peer Intern
VOX ATL is a media and holistic youth development organization serving Metro Atlanta teens ages 13-19. They are seeking a VMC Near Peer intern to support summer programming by facilitating workshops, providing mentorship, and helping participants develop their journalism skills.
AssociationEventsNon Profit
Responsibilities
Help facilitate journalism workshops and group activities for a cohort of 10-12 VMCers. This includes facilitating the daily welcome (go-around question, icebreaker/energizer, agenda overviews, introduction of guest speakers), journalism education workshops, and closing out the day (reflections, announcements, important reminders for the next day)
Create and maintain a VOXy safe and welcoming environment that upholds VOX ATL values and helps participants to feel free to use their voice
Provide positive and constructive feedback to VMC participants
Work alongside VMC teen interns, providing support and near-peer mentorship
Support VMCers as a story coach. Help them work through creative blocks, develop their story ideas, and assist and support them during story production
Work with VMCers to prepare them for presentation day by giving feedback and encouragement
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be 18-23 years old
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Applicants must have experience in journalism and creating media, either through VOX ATL or elsewhere
Applicants must be willing to support positive youth development and principles of power-sharing