American Public Media Group · 1 day ago
Intern, Reporting - MPR News
St Paul, MN
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hrAmerican Public Media Group is seeking an MPR News Reporter intern to play a key role in their newsroom. The intern will help deliver trusted journalism to audiences on radio and online while learning various aspects of broadcast reporting and production.
Media and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Research, report and write news stories as assigned
Record and edit audio
Take photos and capture video
Work a regular weekend day shift, either Saturday or Sunday, and some evenings as assigned
Qualification
Required
Enrolled undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduates (within the past 18 months)
Must be able to work 40 hours per week (Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. preferred) for the duration of this internship
Willingness to conduct in-person interviews and talk to members of the public for stories
Previous experience or coursework in news writing
Awareness of current events
Knowledge of basic journalistic principles
Preferred
Self-motivated, resourceful, curious, creative and detail oriented
Radio or podcast production
Experience writing for a daily or weekly media organization, including a school broadcast outlet or newspaper
Benefits
Eligible to accrue sick time off
Eligible for health insurance as required under the ACA
Eligible to participate in the APMG retirement plan
100% paid onsite parking or public transportation
Company
American Public Media Group
American Public Media Group (APMG) works to create the future of public media by amplifying voices to inform, include, and inspire.
Founded in 1967Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-10-24Acquired
Leadership Team
Jean Taylor
President and CEO
Nick Kereakos
CTO / SVP
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