SPRING: Remote Journalism Internships
The virtual journalism internship is for young professionals who want to…
- Capture transformational stories through interviews.
- Refine your skills and cultivate cross-cultural communication.
- Experience shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with successful professionals.
God designed you for a purpose. OM helps you discover it.
Operation Mobilization (OM) is a multicultural organization. We strive to live all of life on mission with God in the everyday places of life and work where access to the gospel is limited (or non-existent).
Though interns will not physically be together, check-ins and group meetings help build community and a platform for dynamic idea exchanges. A stipend is provided upon satisfactory completion of the internship.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Join the virtual team’s orientation and training for a week
- Participate in weekly development and coaching calls
- Conduct interviews and capture stories from around the world
- Utilize their writing skills to produce appropriate media content, including for global print and social media campaigns.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Self-motivated and creative.
- The ability to conduct interviews and write quality articles.
- Attention to detail and excellence in work.
- Applicant must submit an online portfolio of his/her work for review and evaluation.
- Must have their own laptop
- Proficiency in English writing
Additional Info:
- All interns must formally accept and abide by OM USA’s Statement of Faith for the duration of the internship.
- Required pre-field training through online materials and video conference sessions with coaches and an Intern Cohort in the weeks leading up to the start date. Includes debriefing with coaches on the completion of the internship.
Qualifications of on-field supervisor:
- Bachelor’s Degree in English and Mass Communications
- 10 years of cross-cultural Communications work, including writing, editing, video producing, photography, social media management.
Accreditation:
- Degree Credit is available upon the approval of your university/college supervisors.