Digital Journalism Internship at Walt Disney in the USA
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Years of Experience
- fresh
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job Type
- Internship
Job FieldsMedia, Editing, and Translation Jobs
Job locationUnited States
Needed documentsCV, Cover Letter
Deadline2022-03-08
Opportunity description
Walt Disney is offering Digital Journalism Internship in the USA.
Duties & responsibilities
- Writing and posting digital news articles from various sources ie wires, raw info, etc…
- Reworking TV news scripts for digital presentation.
- Posting to social media, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.
- Editing and posting original video and newscast packages.
- Assisting with livestreaming breaking news and events.
- Coordinating coverage with digital producers.
- Assisting with various support tasks.
Eligibility criteria
Basic Qualifications:
- Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (broadcast/print/digital).
- Proficiency with AP Style.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word.
- Familiarity with social media news outlets.
- Basic computer skills, including common keyboard shortcuts.
- Able to thrive in a team environment but also work well independently.
- Digital video editing skills.
- Basic Photoshop skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous internship in a professional newsroom/local news affiliate.
- Thorough knowledge/experience using social media.
- Knowledge of basic HTML.
- Experience with Adobe Premiere.
Required Education
- Must be enrolled in a college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program or graduated with in the last 6 months.
Additional Information:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
- All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- All candidates must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the session
About Walt Disney:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. With operations in more than 40 countries, Disney employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
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