News Writer (UNPAID Internship)
Location
Wilmington, NC | United States
Job description
Holy Culture is the Christian media brand of The Corelink Solution. Holy Culture Radio operates digitally online and on SiriusXM Channel 154.
Holy Culture is operated by The Corelink Solution, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization that exists to revitalize communities through programs that empower people to reach their potential.
Job Description
*** This is an unpaid internship ***
Holy Culture is looking for a few daily news and article writers! The ideal candidate will write 2-3 daily news and original evergreen stories per week, along with the coverage of daily stories highlighting Christian Hip-Hop culture and artists. The position is remote; the company is based in Wilmington, DE.
Responsibilities
- Write a daily story with original reporting covering Christian Hip-Hop culture sharing knowledge.
- Stay up to date on relevant trends, stories, and experiences that impact Christian culture.
- Coordinate story parameters with Managing Editor.
- Strong understanding of current events.
- Research and craft stories in a way that resonates with our audience.
- Coordinate the licensing and creation of photography, graphics, and videos.
- Diligently maintains schedules and workflows.
- Pitch story ideas
What you will gain
- College credits towards your degree.
- Exposure to managing ad hoc activities such as writing copy, updating websites and event materials, and social media listening activities
- Improvement in your copywriting skills
- Opportunity to work on multiple projects at the same time to improve your ability to meet deadlines
Qualifications
Education / Requirements
- Knowledge and passion for the Hip-hop culture, history, and current affairs.
- Must be scrappy, proactive, creative, and agile.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, be proactive, and take the initiative.
- Interest in daily news writing for a newspaper or digital media.
- Solid news judgment and grasp of journalism best practices.
- Detail-oriented.
- Excellent writing skills, spelling, and grammar.
- Ability to work well with others under strict deadlines.
- Holds ethical journalism standards.
- Works as a team player
Additional Information
Location: Remote.
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