News & Video Intern (Diversity Internship Programme 2022)

Overview

New Scientist Diversity Internship Programme 2022. New Scientist offers a learning and development opportunity open to anyone from an ethnic minority background. The internship runs for six months, with compensation at the 2022 London Living Wage, based in the High Street Kensington office, London. This year, we are recruiting two news interns and one video intern.

Responsibilities

• News intern: receive one-to-one mentoring from an experienced journalist; on-the-job training in news and features writing, subediting, and audience engagement; contribute work that is published online and in print.
• Video intern: learn to produce scientific videos from idea to publication; source footage from researchers; script and edit short form news videos; publish across online and social platforms; participate in shoots and receive camerawork training; compile a showreel demonstrating skills.
• Across both tracks: participate in podcasts and ...