FOR THE SIXTH year in a row, The Journal is offering a paid fellowship to help a student or recent graduate gain valuable work experience and kick-start a career in the news.
We’re one of 30 newsrooms across Europe working with the Google News Initiative and the European Journalism Centre to provide an eight-week paid fellowship between July and September.
This year, we’re specifically looking for a student to work on breaking news.
The Journal is one of the most-read online news publications in Ireland. As you should know if you’re reading this, the site is a smart mixture of breaking news, original stories, and in-depth reporting which explains and gives context to the big news stories of the day. Our goal is to provide trusted, useful, agenda-setting news to a smartphone-first audience.
We’re looking for a Student Fellow who knows a lot about the news and who is a fluent and fast writer. We want someone who is comfortable reporting a breaking news story – including everything from the headline to the image and the SEO – but can also go deeper on the news of the day and write a great explainer or a factcheck too. And, of course, original stories will always be welcomed.
The Journal has a great track record when it comes to internships and the successful Student Fellow will be expected to be a trusted part of the newsroom. On a regular daily shift, you will be writing stories, attending markings (depending on the Covid situation) and pitching ideas.
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