Friday, 27 February 2015

Journalism/Media Internships 23rd February to 1st March

Hello readers!

List of some of the placements or work experience advertised this week is once again up in this week's post! Channel Four are offering some great opportunities so check out the list below! 

Paid Editorial Internship at Mumsnet 

Location: London
Closing date: 13 March 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Copywriting and copy editing
  • Web editing and content management systems
  • Writing and building newsletters, project management and social media

Paid Communications Internship at Back Up
Location: London
Closing date: 2nd March 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • 9-12 month contract
  • Assisting the Head of Communications and PR to promote Back Up online and int he media 
  • Ensure effective communication 
  • Help develop a new website in time for the 30th Anniversary in 2016

Editorial/News Fellowship at Buzzfeed
Location: London
Closing date: Ongoing
Duties and responsibilities 
  • Six-month programme 
  • Learn how to track down and write up news and human interest pieces that shape the agenda and readers enjoy sharing
  • Writing and editing posts tailored to BuzzFeed New's audience, exploring how people share content, particularly on Facebook, Twitter, and other popular social sites
  • Finding out how to cover breaking news and unearth individual scoops

Summer Internships at Oxford University Press
Location: Oxford
Closing date: 1st March 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Lasts eight consecutive weeks
  • Work on a specific project for the period, as well as working within different departments supporting marketing, editorial, rights, production and project teams
  • Projects cover a variety of areas from science to maths publishing and bilingual dictionaries to online products

Five Apprenticeships at Channel Four

The Apprenticeships are for twelve months working in one particular business area of Channel 4, getting involved in all aspects of that department’s work and how it relates to Channel Four overall. There’ll also be specific projects and assignments with offered support to quickly build skills and knowledge. The apprenticeship also offers working with a nominated training provider on a Business Admin National Vocational Qualification,up to NVQ Level 3.
Closing date: 25 March
Audience Research and Insight Apprenticeship
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities
  • Analysing programme performance and viewer feedback using internal systems
  • Preparing weekly and monthly viewing reports on the performance of the Channel Four portfolio and the competitive set
  • Answering ad-hoc research enquiries from commissioning editors, schedulers, programme producers and press 
Content Management Apprenticeship
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Creating Presentation schedules for the linear Channels and taking them to Press
  • Programme Logging, viewing programmes to decide where commercial breaks will be placed
  • Assisting with producing contingency plans for live programmes, with Programme delivery from the point of commissioning to TX, and selecting clips and images for programmes for Vod Platforms  

 Digital Assistant (Sales Dept Digital Team) Apprenticeship
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Day to day office duties
  • Liasing with internal contacts and responding to queries
  • Responding to agency requests and queries in line with company guidelines, producing internal reports and market/competitor data and booking and monitoring sales commitments 

Nations and Regions Apprenticeship
Location: Glasgow
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Providing on-going research support to the Nations and Regions team
  • Assisting the Nations and Regions coordinator with the Channel Four Diversity of Supply programme across the UK and in the Glasgow office
  • Capturing, maintaining and delivering key data for Channel Four's new diversity of database, collaborating with the Creative Diversity Team in London and providing administrative support to the Nations and Regions team on development and commissioning projects

Viewer Interactive Service Apprenticeship
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Help review and create compelling propositions
  • Reviewing programmes and competition materials in advance and live as broadcast 
  • Preparing operational documentation and building webpages, general research work and creating reports on performance, liaising with key suppliers, testing entry methods and assisting at location shoots and managing winners 

Weekend Assistant Job and Paid Internships at Share Radio
Location: London
Closing date: Starting immediately 
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Working for up to six hours on the weekend and the role involving for the Weekend shows
  • Paid internship scheme lasts for three to six months at a time, providing key skills such as writing news bulletins, helping record and edit packages, doing interviews via phone, conducting vox-pops and interviews live or with an audio recorder and helping book live guests
  • Gain insight into all roles on a radio station and learn reporting, editing and producing, enabling skills for future roles as in a career for broadcasting 

Telegraph Saturday Magazine Features Apprenticeship
Location: London
Closing date: 4 months from now
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Research, cuts and transcriptions for features
  • Uploading content onto the Telegraph website
  • Day-to-day admin including: assisting the features team with key administration tasks, and writing for both print and online

Graduate Copywriter at Liquid Thread 
Location: London
Closing date: 9 days from now
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Writing original content for high profile nation and international clients
  • Producing articles, blogs and other forms of online content
  • Assisting with editing teams work and liaising to discuss projects, and with content audits and performing content-based research for high profile national and global network clients 

Sunday, 22 February 2015

Journalism/Media Internships 16th to 22nd February

Hello readers!

List of some of the placements or work experience advertised this week is once again up in this week's post! You will notice that the placements are less London-centric for once due to the vast array of BBC work experience and placements being offered currently all across Britain in radio and TV so take a look and get applying! 

Paid Editorial Internship at Penguin Random House Children's 

Location: London
Closing date: 25 February 
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Six-month internship
  • Support smooth running of the picture book team 
  • Work across a range of authors and titles on the children's colour list
  • Learn and take responsibility for general admin tasks including arranging meetings with internal and external contacts including authors and agents, logging, reading and reporting on submissions and some editorial processing
http://www.mediargh.com/6800-paid-editorial-internship-penguin-random-house-children-s-london

Paid Web Internship at Reveal
Location: London
Closing date: Ongoing
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Work alongside the team in producing daily content and sourcing pictures
  • Interviewing known names and attending red carpet events  
  • Interest in the celebrity world

Paid Press Internship at Virgin EMI
Location: London
Closing date: 26 February
Duties and responsibilities:
  • 6-12 month placement
  • Preparing documents for weekly/ad hoc meetings, updating and managing contact databases, and raising purchase orders for costs and invoices
  • General support for the department team in terms of diary management, booking transport and ordering stock and stationary

Paid Fashion Internship at Glamour
Location: London
Closing date: Ongoing
Duties and responsibilities:
  • 6-month fixed term contract
  • Supporting the team through duties such as uploading content to the website, administration, credits, call-ins and returns

Paid Digital Media Internship at WOW257 
Location: Leeds/Edinburgh
Closing date: 13 March 


Paid Internship at The Debater
Location: London
Closing date: 17 April
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Editing articles, writing briefings and other correspondence
  • Contacting agents and partners
  • Creating leaflets and working with the team to design the layout of the publication as well as other administrative tasks

Paid Digital Internship at Portland
Location: London
Closing date: 6 March
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Supporting the UK Digital team helping to deliver a variety of digital projects for their clients
  • Digital research, social media analysis, content planning, online influencer mapping and creative input

BBC News and Journalist Work Placements
Location: Salford
Closing date: March 1st
Placements in the following areas:
  • BBC Breakfast
  • BBC Radio Manchester
  • Newsround
  • The One Show/Rip off Britain

BBC Radio Work Experience Placements
Location: London
Closing date: March 1st
Placements in the following areas:
  • Factual Central Planning - research/runner in Radio and Music
  • Factual Production Runner in Radio and Music
  • In-house BBC Radio Comedy Production
  • Radio 1
  • Radio 1Xtra
  • Radio 3
  • Radio Drama London - Books Unit
  • Radio Drama London 

BBC News and Journalism Work Placements
Location: London
Closing date: March 1st
Placements in the following areas:
  • BBC Arabic
  • BBC Persian TV
  • News and Current Affairs London
  • The Forum
  • World Service News
  • BBC Language Service - African Hub
  • Central Asian Service
BBC Work Placements
Location: Wales
Placements in the following areas:
  • BBC Bangor Taster Week (Cardiff)
  • BBC Finance Centre of Excellence (Cardiff)
  • BBC Trust (Cardiff)
  • Cardiff Newsroom
  • Crimewatch (Cardiff)
  • Crimewatch Roadshow (Cardiff)
  • Factual and Music (Cardiff)
  • News and Radio Production (Wrexham)
  • Radio Cymru (Cardiff)
  • Radio Cymru (Bangor)
  • Radio Wales (Cardiff)
  • Technology, Radio, Audio, filming and editing for TV (Bangor)
Work Placements in BBC TV
Location: English regions
Closing date: March 1st
Placements in the following areas:
  • BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, Leeds
  • East Midlands Today, Nottingham
  • Look East - Norwich 
  • South East - Current Affairs and Features
  • South TV News - Journalism
Work Experience Placements in BBC Radio
Location: English regions
Placements in the following areas:
  • The Russell Joslin Award Placement
  • Radio Beds, Hert and Bucks, Three Countries Radio
  • Radio Berkshire
  • Radio Bristol
  • Radio Coventry and Warwickshire
  • Radio Cumbria
  • Radio Derby
  • Radio Essex
  • Radio Guernsey - Channel Islands Radio
  • Radio Hereford and Worcester
  • Radio Jersey - Channel Islands
  • Radio Lancashire
  • Radio Leicester
  • Radio Lincolnshire
  • Radio Manchester
  • Radio Nottingham
  • Radio Oxford
  • Radio Introducing Oxford
  • Radio Stoke
  • Radio Suffolk 
  • Radio Surrey - Guildford
  • Radio Sussex - Brighton
  • Radio Wiltshire
  • Radio York
BBC TV Work Placements
Location: London
Closing date: March 1st
Placements in the following areas:
  • Arena (over 18)
  • Arts Development (4 week placement – over 18)
  • Documentaries (over 18)
  • Entertainment Television (over 18)
  • Factual London – Arts (over 18)
  • Factual London – History & Business (over 18)
  • Factual London – Science (over 18)
  • Horizon (over 18)
  • TV Comedy Department General In-house – BBC Comedy Production – London (4 week placement – over 18 only
  • Learning (over 18)
  • Storyville (over 18)
  • The One Show – London (over 18)
  • The Sky at Night – (over 18)
  • Watchdog and Rogue Traders (over 18)
  • In-house – BBC Comedy Production London (Stag programme – 4 week placements – May and June only – over 18)
  • Costume or Design Department 
  • Make-up Department 
  • Camera Department
  • Production or Locations Department
Grazia Beauty Work Experience
Location: London
Closing date: 25 days from now
Duties and responsibilities:
  • General office admin
  • Calling in products and getting accurate credits
  • Sourcing items and props for shoots outside the office
  • Helping keep the beauty cupboard organised

Closer Editorial Work Experience
Location: London
Closing date: 25 days from now
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Working with the editorial assistant
  • Researching for pages in the magazine, transcribing interviews, lending a hand to the news teams, searching for online stories and general admin duties 

Friday, 13 February 2015

Journalism/Media Internships 9th to 15th February

Hello readers!

List of some of the placements or work experience advertised this week is up in this week's post! Would recommend looking into fantastic internship opportunities such as Reuters and Bloomberg

Paid Creative Digital Marketing Internship at Hare Meets Tortoise 
Location: London
Closing date: apply ASAP
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Managing social channels and community management for clients
  • Managing content assets, briefing designers, writing, planning and responsible for client's customer service function on social media channels
  • Compiling competitor analyses and reports 
  • Maintaining the Hare Meets Tortoise blog

Paid Summer Media Internships at Bloomberg
Location: London
Closing date: Ongoing
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Contributing to coverage of business, economy and financial markets across platforms 
  • Working with editorial, creative and operational groups 
  • Researching stories, writing scripts, sourcing videos, designing graphics and booking guests 
  • 10-week internship program beginning June 29th 2015

Paid Lifestyle PR Internship at Kallaway PR
Location: London
Closing date: 13 February 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Lifestyle internship on a six-month term with opportunity for full-time employment
  • Work across consumer and lifestyle clients, focusing on retail and property 
  • Develop PR portfolios 

Paid Journalism Internships at Reuters
Location: London
Closing date: 31st March 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Six-week paid internship offering a crash course in hands-on reporting
  • Reporting to senior editor and assigned a journalist mentor 
  • Receive several days of formal training before starting work, focusing on writing skills, journalism ethics, and knowledge of a specific parts of the newsroom
http://www.mediargh.com/6675-paid-journalism-internships-reuters-london

Paid Marketing Internship at Press Association
Location: London
Closing date: 10 March 
Duties and responsibilities:
  • 5-6 months internship
  • Maintaining and updating corporate websites and intranet 
  • Assisting in the implementation of marketing and sales campaigns
  • Assisting in reporting on web analytics marketing performance and ROI and the development of marketing collaterals  

Assistant Online Editor Internship
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Commision articles to Instazine21's contributors, edit and publish pieces, manage the social media networks and liaise with PRs of featured brands
  • Voluntary work requiring 4 to 6 hours of work 4 days a week 

Editorial Intern at Le Sol
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Ride-alongs taking photos and scouting for posts
  • Assisting with blog posts, conducting interviews and writing press releases
  • Blog formatting/coding and admin, sizing photos, running blog-related errands and providing administrative and editorial support
http://www.barefootstudent.com/other/jobs/internship/editorial_intern_and_avid_cyclist_220479?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Indeed

Paid Internship at CNN International
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:

  • Placement starts 1 April 2015 and runs for three months based in CNN's bureau in central London
  • Research, fact-checking, and providing production and administrative support
  • Participate in editorial meetings and opportunities to write and conduct interviews depending on ability

Paid Features Assistant Internship at GQ
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • 6 months role
  • Assisting members of the GQ features team in all aspects of the magazine from Details to Taste, Lab to Life and the magazine's cover features
  • Research, forward-planning, calling in products for testing and occasional pieces of writing, as well as trips to the mail room, and managing work experience placements

Intern at Curtis Brown Creative
Location: London
Closing date: 11 March 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Engage with and learn about creative-writing teaching, literary agencies and the publishing industry 
  • Online blogging, event-programming and publicity/promotion 
  • 4 months internship

Saturday, 7 February 2015

Journalism/Media Internships 2st to 8th February

Hello readers!

In today's post, just like last week, I will just be listing out some of the placements or work experience being advertised that I've spotted to aid the internship hunting! For second years, finalists or anyone else looking for journalism internships, there is never an exact time to be doing this, and now is as good a time as any! 

Telegraph Stella Features Apprenticeship Sept 2015  
Location: London
Closing date: 5 months from now 
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Researching, cuts and transcriptions for features
  • Assisting the features team with key administration tasks
  • Opportunity to write for both print and online 
  • Will be provided with the National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) or Diploma 
  • Apprenticeship a non-university route into the world of work 

Grazia Beauty Work Experience in March
Location: London
Closing date: 8 days from now
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Sorting the beauty post, general source admin including liasing with PRs to call in products, checking credit information, transcribing interviews 
  • Researching for both web and magazine articles
  • Sourcing items and props for shoots outside of the office 

Creative and Digital Media Apprentice Stuff Magazine ASAP
Location: London
Closing date: 25 days from now
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Producing layouts for the magazine and app
  • Creating graphics for the magazine and website as well as other brand-related activities
  • Manipulating images for the magazine and website as well as sourcing images and products for photography

Work Experience for Classic Weekly 
Location: Peterborough
Closing date: 2 months from now
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Work experience at a specialist magazine 
  • Chance to get your name published in print 

Creative Services Internship at Viacom International Media Networks
Location: London
Closing date: 20th February 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Providing a chance to start a career in Advertising and Production 
  • Working with a creative team, directly with the Senior Producer, Production Manager, and Creative Director, freelancers and external production companies  
  • Assisting with the daily workflow of the department producing short-form promotional and sponsorship material such as sponsor billboards, promos and commercial for international clients of Viacom channels including MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central 

Paid Internship at FITV (Falkland Islands)
Location: Falkland Islands 300 miles off the coast of South America
Closing date: 20th February 2015
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Gaining experience in news and features reporting, editing, directing, presenting, producing, and script writing 
  • Working at a small community station which runs a twice weekly news magazine programme Falklands in Focus, the sole television of the Islands which also broadcasts a 60 second news update online

Paid Editorial Internship at The Week
Location: London
Closing date: 15 February
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Full-time editorial intern for a paid, six-months contract
  • Would work on a variety of subjects
  • Learn about valuable web production skills 

Paid BBC R1 and 1Xtra Internships
Location: London
Closing date: 15 February 
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Eight weeks placement working with teams across both stations spending blocks of time in different departments 
  • Take part in meetings and brainstorms across R1 and 1X, researching topics and complete a range of duties for production teams prior and during live shows
  • Set a research brief to prepare and develop across the eight weeks to then present the findings and ideas to senior management at the end of the placement

Editorial/Community Manager Internship
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Responsible for writing and editing content relating to contemporary art 
  • Undertake extensive individual research while helping to present ARTUNER to our target audience through social media campaigns, newsletters and other web-based publications 
  • Developing original artworld insights, articles and other content, writing art-related and collector related articles, back-linking strategies with relevant blogs and art-related journals 

Arts/Music Editorial Assistant Internship
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Arts/Fashion writer to join a dynamic network of contributors on an internship basis 
  • Interview artists and designers, attend events, write previews and reviews and feature your work on their website and/or print magazine
  • Broaden network within the arts/publishing field 

Editorial Assistant Internship at Alain Charles Publishing
Location: London
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Three-month placement 
  • Composing online news stories compiled from interviews, press releases and live data covering a range of industry sectors across the Middle East and Africa
  • Edit and sub articles and will work with senior editors to help prepare content for several websites and print publications 

Travel Copywriter (Intern to Permanent) at Exsus
Location: London
Closing date: 5 March 2015
Duties and responsibilities: 
  • Join the online marketing team as a Travel Copywriter
  • Training on how to upload the content you write onto the website using our Content Management System (CMS)
  • Writing original strap lines and ad copy 

Intern at The Handbook
Location: London
Closing date: 5 March 
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Getting involved in all aspects at The Handbook
  • Jobs include writing blogs for the site, liaising with clients and PRs, updating social media, data entry and general admin and office duties  
  • Learning how the website is run, London's venue news and review restaurants and attend events 

Intern/Work Experience at Absolutely magazines
Location: London
Closing date: 20 February 
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Joining the editorial team
  • Work closely with the editors and editorial assistant to help produce the magazines 
  • Researching local events, sourcing high resolution images, lookbooks and writing and reviewing for different titles