Journalist - Internships/Apprentice

Journalist Internship/Apprenticeship program at Sports Media, Inc. This unique opportunity offers hands-on experience in researching, documenting, and reporting findings about Sports Media, Inc. and the expansive Dakdan worldwide family of companies. As a Journalist Apprentice, you'll be at the forefront of uncovering compelling stories and insights within our dynamic industry. Here's what you can expect: Immersive Learning: Dive headfirst into the world of journalism and media. Through practical experience, you'll refine your skills in researching, documenting, and reporting on a wide range of topics related to sports media and entertainment. From uncovering business strategies to profiling key personalities, you'll have the opportunity to explore diverse facets of our organization and its affiliates. Passion for Current Affairs: A keen interest in current affairs and industry trends is essential for success in this role. We're looking for individuals who are not only passionate about sports media but also eager to stay abreast of the latest developments and emerging stories. Your curiosity and dedication to staying informed will drive your success as a Journalist Apprentice. Networking Opportunities: Forge meaningful connections within the industry as you interact with colleagues, industry professionals, and stakeholders. Your ability to cultivate relationships and uncover unique stories will be instrumental in shaping our company's narrative and brand identity. Versatile Skill Set: As a Journalist Apprentice, you'll wear many hats. From seeking out compelling stories to conducting interviews, writing articles, and refining your editing skills, you'll gain valuable experience across various aspects of journalism. This multifaceted approach will prepare you for a dynamic and rewarding career in media and communications. Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work remotely from anywhere with an internet connection. This position offers flexibility, allowing you to pursue your passion for journalism while balancing other commitments and responsibilities.

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ABOUT THE JOB

Responsibilities: Meeting Deadlines and Efficiency: Thrive in a fast-paced environment by consistently meeting deadlines and working efficiently to deliver high-quality content. Content Creation: Write compelling emails, engaging social media content, persuasive media pitches, impactful ad copy, informative material for apprentices, captivating newsletter articles, and engaging brochures and stories. Research: Conduct thorough research for articles, ensuring accuracy and credibility of information. Interviewing: Skillfully conduct interviews with sources to gather insights and quotes for articles and stories. Networking: Establish and nurture relationships with industry contacts to facilitate collaboration and access to relevant information. Proofreading and Editing: Ensure accuracy and clarity by meticulously proofreading and copyediting content before publication. Press Releases: Read and write press releases, adhering to journalistic standards and guidelines. Communication with Editors: Collaborate with editors to refine content and address feedback. Requirements: Excellent Communication Skills: Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas and information. Multitasking and Coordination: Ability to multitask and coordinate various tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines and deliver results. Passion for Industry: Demonstrate a genuine passion for the advertising services and hospitality industry, with a desire to contribute meaningfully to its growth and development. Self-Motivated and Disciplined: Work effectively with minimal supervision, exhibiting self-motivation and discipline to stay focused and productive. Familiarity with Zoom: Proficient in using Zoom for weekly calls and virtual meetings. If you're an aspiring journalist or communications professional with a passion for storytelling and a desire to make an impact in the advertising and hospitality industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in creating compelling content and engaging narratives that resonate with our audience and drive results. Apply Now: https://my.usaev.net/v2/preview/oTI4QxNHkM21QJPHxV5y

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Meeting Deadlines and Efficiency: Thrive in a fast-paced environment by consistently meeting deadlines and working efficiently to deliver high-quality content.
• Content Creation: Write compelling emails, engaging social media content, persuasive media pitches, impactful ad copy, informative material for apprentices, captivating newsletter articles, and engaging brochures and stories.
• Research: Conduct thorough research for articles, ensuring accuracy and credibility of information.
• Interviewing: Skillfully conduct interviews with sources to gather insights and quotes for articles and stories.
• Networking: Establish and nurture relationships with industry contacts to facilitate collaboration and access to relevant information.
• Proofreading and Editing: Ensure accuracy and clarity by meticulously proofreading and copyediting content before publication.
• Press Releases: Read and write press releases, adhering to journalistic standards and guidelines.
• Communication with Editors: Collaborate with editors to refine content and address feedback.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent Communication Skills: Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas and information.
• Multitasking and Coordination: Ability to multitask and coordinate various tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines and deliver results.
• Passion for Industry: Demonstrate a genuine passion for the advertising services and hospitality industry, with a desire to contribute meaningfully to its growth and development.
• Self-Motivated and Disciplined: Work effectively with minimal supervision, exhibiting self-motivation and discipline to stay focused and productive.
• Familiarity with Zoom: Proficient in using Zoom for weekly calls and virtual meetings.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to work from anywhere with an internet connection. This remote position offers the convenience of managing your schedule while gaining valuable experience

BENEFITS

• Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to work from anywhere with an internet connection.

OTHER

If employment is granted at the end of your program we offer performance based, commissioned only positions Must have Internet access, Computer or laptop