LevittownNow.com and NewtownPANow.com are seeking a reporting/editorial intern for summer 2020.
Our fast-growing, community-based news organization that serves 12 municipalities and just under 200,000 residents in Lower Bucks County is looking for an intern that is seeking an opportunity to learn more about the journalism, photography, and video production.
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The internship, which may be eligible for college credit, will help a student gain real-world experience in a fast-paced news environment that includes field reporting and regular collaboration with other reporters and sales and marketing professionals.
Reporting from our team has been featured regularly with Philadelphia region news organizations. Our reporting has been cited nationally by NBC News, Fox News, NPR, Sports Illustrated, MSNBC, and ESPN and internationally by the The London Daily Mail and Sweden’s Aftonbladet.
Responsibilities
- Research, report, and write news and/or feature stories each week.
- Assist with creation of multimedia content
- File public information requests with local, state, and federal government
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Skills and Specifications
- Must have ability to work independently as well as in partnership with others
- Must be able to define and work to deadlines
- Reliable insured transportation.
- Competency in Google Documents
- Personal computer and internet access
- Social Media experience preferred
- Hard-working and willing to pitch in wherever needed
- Familiarity with AP Style
- Brings a positive attitude and enthusiasm to the team
Position Status: Intern – Stipend – after school flexible hrs/wk
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Start Date: June 3, 2020
End Date: August, 5, 2020
Apply: Email resume and any available clips/writing samples to advertising@levittownnow.com
