Internship Opportunities at The Black Examiner

Are you passionate about journalism, storytelling, and staying informed about current events? The Black Examiner offers exciting internship opportunities that provide hands-on experience in the world of news reporting and media production.

About Us:
The Black Examiner is a dynamic online news platform committed to delivering accurate, engaging, and thought-provoking news stories to our diverse audience. We cover a wide range of topics, including politics, culture, technology, environment, and more.

Internship Details:
Our internships provide an immersive learning experience for aspiring journalists, writers, and content creators. As an intern at The Black Examiner, you’ll have the chance to contribute to real news stories, gain insights into the editorial process, and enhance your skills in a fast-paced media environment.

Internship Positions:

  1. News Reporting Intern: Contribute to our news coverage by researching, writing, and editing news articles on various topics.
  2. Features Writing Intern: Craft in-depth feature articles, interviews, and human interest stories that captivate our readers.
  3. Social Media Intern: Assist in managing our social media platforms, curating content, and engaging with our online community.
  4. Video Production Intern: Collaborate on video content creation, from scripting to editing, to bring news stories to life visually.
  5. Photography Intern: Capture compelling images that complement our news articles and enhance the visual appeal of our website.

Benefits:

  • Learn from experienced journalists and editors.
  • Build a portfolio of published work.
  • Receive feedback and guidance to improve your skills.
  • Gain exposure to various aspects of news reporting and media production.

Requirements:

  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Passion for staying informed about current events.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in English (additional languages a plus).
  • Depending on the specific internship, familiarity with relevant software tools (e.g., video editing software, social media platforms) may be required.

Duration:
Internships are offered for a flexible period, typically ranging from 3 to 6 months.

How to Apply:
To apply for an internship with The Black Examiner, please send your resume, a brief cover letter outlining your interests and the specific internship position you’re applying for, and any relevant samples of your work to internship@examiner.co.ug. Please use the subject line: “Internship Application – [Your Name]”.

Note: Internships at The Black Examiner are unpaid and remote, allowing you to gain valuable experience from anywhere.

Join us in shaping the news landscape by becoming a part of The Black Examiner team. Embrace the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact through your passion for storytelling and journalism. Apply now!