Reference: 66359
Date Added: 9 June 2018
Closing Date: 1 July 2018
Job Title: Editorial Intern
Working For: Telegraph a client of Creative Access
Location: London
Salary: £10.20 p/h -London Living Wage
Length of Contract:
Job Details
The Telegraph’s mission is to provide content that inspires people to have the perspective they want to progress in life. It delivers quality, trusted, award-winning journalism, 24 hours a day, across its digital and print properties as well as through leading digital partners.
They are looking for passionate and dedicated interns to join their team for a 9-month internship, beginning mid-September, 2018. They have six internships available, one in each of their departments; news, lifestyle, video, sport, personal finance, business/tech and even social media! The successful candidate will work closely with the department’s editorial team day-to-day in their Central London office.
This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring journalists to work with a national newspaper. Each role will include uploading content to a range of platforms in their specific department, helping with workflow documents and covering features where appropriate. As a member of The Telegraph Summer Internship Programme, you’ll participate in learning and development opportunities and be paid the London Living Wage.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with the editorial team
- Upload content onto platforms
- Help with workflow documents
- Cover a variety of department specific events
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE
- Enthusiastic and self-starting
- Strong writing skills, with evidence of previous writing experience (whether a personal blog, with a local newspaper or in student publications)
- Understanding of The Telegraph’s reputation and leadership
- Understanding of online publishing and social media
- Efficient, organised, motivated and proactive
- Strong communication skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Passion for journalism, in particular the department of your chosen internship, be it news, lifestyle, or personal finance
- Enthusiasm to learn
- A team player
- Willing to go the extra mile to achieve high standards
- Not afraid of multitasking and working to tight deadlines
Closing Date: 1 July 2018
Interview/Start Dates
Application Details
Please upload your CV and cover letter as one document (applications without a tailored cover letter will NOT be accepted)
Please do not contact companies directly. Apply on: https://creativeaccess.org.uk/opportunities/
Website: http://creativeaccess.org.uk/