Summer Hybrid Intern - Digital Features

Job Description

The Team

CNN Digital's Features team is a diverse group with global reach that includes the Travel, Style, Space + Science and Wellness sections. We create content across multiple platforms and collaborate with other units throughout the network. Our intern will become a part of that process, researching, reporting, writing and producing stories across all Features sections.

The Daily:
• Learning how stories are crafted
• Learning how we vet information, research and find sources
• Learning how a story goes from an idea, through edit and onto CNN's digital platforms
• Developing reporting and interview skills.
• Contributing to and writing original stories for CNN Digital

The Essentials
• Candidates should be passionate about news and storytelling, self-motivated and able to multitask.
• Must be able to function well in a fast-paced, high-volume professional and courteous environment.
• Writing experience with work samples, including published bylines, is required.
• Candidates should have keen understanding of how to spot and tell a great story.
• Knowledge or experience in travel, style, health and/or science is a plus.
• Cover letter required. Please combine Resume and cover letter into one PDF when submitting.
• This position is targeted toward undergraduate students.

Internship Program
• Students must be currently enrolled in a college degree program for the full duration of the internship
• Summer 2022 program dates are June 6th-August 12th; (additional time frames are available for students in a university quarter system) must be available for full program duration
• Full-time schedule (40 hours/week)
• 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 speaker sessions, professional development workshops, and more

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpnz8o-18-188-20-56-42 in your application.