American Public Media Group · 2 hours ago
Intern, Investigative Reporting – APM Reports
St Paul, MN
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hrAmerican Public Media Group is seeking an Investigative Reporting Intern to assist in producing accountability journalism. The role involves conducting research, managing open records requests, and supporting senior editors on various investigative projects.
Media and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Understand basic journalistic principles
Conduct research that will inform our reporting and connect with audiences
File and manage open record requests
Build and interview sources
Qualification
Required
Enrolled undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduates (within the past 18 months)
Must be able to work 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday, 9:00 – 5:00pm) for the duration of this internship
Must be able work in the office (St. Paul, MN)
At least one year of hands-on involvement in journalism-related activities with college newspapers, radio or TV news broadcast team or other media outlet
Demonstrated interest in investigative and accountability journalism, with a commitment to serving the public interest
Familiarity with spreadsheets (Excel or Google sheets)
Able to work on multiple projects at once
Understanding basic journalism ethics
Self-motivated, self-starter
Unafraid to make cold calls and speak with strangers
Preferred
Data skills (e.g. Advanced Excel, Python or R)
Experience with audio (e.g. using a field recorder, ProTools)
Social media savvy (Instagram, TikTok, Threads)
Experience conducting in-depth research and communicating findings in writing
Experience with documentary or investigative reporting
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 for 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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