Job Description
The Job
CNN's Climate team leads the coverage of the climate crisis across CNN Worldwide television and digital networks. The CNN Climate intern will help research and pitch story ideas, write multiple stories per week, and help shape coverage plans for the team.
The Daily
• Research, pitch and write daily and enterprise stories on climate change and its impacts.
• Attend daily team meetings.
• Interview researchers, sources and contacts for stories.
The Essentials
• Proficient in writing
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge in climate change
• Preferred science communication experience or education
• Students should be at least a junior level in a science or journalism program.
• The ideal candidate would desire a career as a climate communicator, journalist or scientist.
Internship Program
• Students must be currently enrolled in a college degree program for the full duration of the internship
• Spring 2022 program dates are January 24th - April 15th; must be available for full program duration
• Part-time schedule (16-24 hours/week) designed to work around class schedule
• Company-issued computer provided for the duration of the internship program.
• Competitive salary; relocation is not provided
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals
• Engaging events including executive speakers sessions, professional development workshops, and more
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0m746-52-87-200-112-42 in your application.