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Editorial Internship
The Christian Science Monitor
Boston, MA
Print/Online
Company Information
Do you like digging in to find answers to hard questions? Do you enjoy captivating friends with a well-told story? The Christian Science Monitor is a Pulitzer-prize-winning, international news site that offers short-term paid internships. We look for self-starters who have analytical skills, a basic understanding of world events, and can write and edit with clarity and precision. Multimedia skills are a plus. Come work alongside top-flight senior editors and writers in a dynamic newsroom that strives to show hope and progress amid a divisive media landscape. Visit csmonitor.com to see our difference.
Why this internship stands out: Editorial interns participate in a robust curriculum of workshops centered on developing journalism skills. Those skills are deployed in real-time, essential newsroom duties. Past interns have contributed to award-winning coverage and gone on to have active careers as journalists both in the United States and internationally.
Qualifications
- Journalistic experience in the classroom, prior internship, or campus newspaper, is given priority when considering applications
- Top priority is given to candidates who demonstrate an understanding of Monitor journalism
- Editing
- Writing
- Research
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team environment
Duties
- Posting wire stories every morning, assisting with the audio production of our Daily podcast in the afternoons, and creating content for our Weekly print magazine
- There will be limited time to pitch, report, and write your own news and feature stories
