NEWS AND INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH INTERN

Interns with the News and Investigative Department will have a unique opportunity to work with a national award-winning team of investigative journalists. This team is tackling important topics for our Colorado community via in-depth and ground-breaking investigative coverage.

Typical Duties:

• Work with Anchor, Reporters and Producers on upcoming news reports
• Complete tasks assigned by staff; phone & internet research on relevant issues
• Strong emphasis on data analysis, data research and data entry skills
• Work on various investigative projects that require extensive research
• Assist with field and studio productions, transcription and editing
• Attend preproduction and postproduction sessions

Requirements:

• 10-20 hours per week on a consistent schedule
• This is a non-paid internship offered to currently enrolled college-level students studying communications, journalism, video production and/or film production. Course credit is required.
• Must have basic knowledge of television production, camera equipment, editing software and terminology

Semester Goal:

• Intern will learn day-to-day operations of Rocky Mountain PBS News and a detailed understanding of investigative journalism

To Apply
Semester deadlines:

Email resume and cover letter outlining interests, education and experience to: internshipmanager@rmpbs.org