News Writer (UNPAID Internship)
Holy Culture
Apply before: May 8, 2024
Apply Now- Date postedMarch 9, 2024
- LocationRemote
- Apply beforeMay 8, 2024
- Career LevelEntry-Level
Job Description
Job Description
*** This is an unpaid internship ***
Holy Culture is looking for a few daily news and article writers! The ideal candidate will write 2-3 daily news and original evergreen stories per week, along with the coverage of daily stories highlighting Christian Hip-Hop culture and artists. The position is remote; the company is based in Wilmington, DE.
Responsibilities
- Write a daily story with original reporting covering Christian Hip-Hop culture sharing knowledge.
- Stay up to date on relevant trends, stories, and experiences that impact Christian culture.
- Coordinate story parameters with Managing Editor.
- Strong understanding of current events.
- Research and craft stories in a way that resonates with our audience.
- Coordinate the licensing and creation of photography, graphics, and videos.
- Diligently maintains schedules and workflows.
- Pitch story ideas
What you will gain
- College credits towards your degree.
- Exposure to managing ad hoc activities such as writing copy, updating websites and event materials, and social media listening activities
- Improvement in your copywriting skills
- Opportunity to work on multiple projects at the same time to improve your ability to meet deadlines
Qualifications
Education / Requirements
- Knowledge and passion for the Hip-hop culture, history, and current affairs.
- Must be scrappy, proactive, creative, and agile.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, be proactive, and take the initiative.
- Interest in daily news writing for a newspaper or digital media.
- Solid news judgment and grasp of journalism best practices.
- Detail-oriented.
- Excellent writing skills, spelling, and grammar.
- Ability to work well with others under strict deadlines.
- Holds ethical journalism standards.
- Works as a team player
Additional Information
Location: Remote.