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Job Opportunity: SRL Podcasting Intern:WETAJob description: SRL Podcasting Intern Listing description listing title:SRL Podcasting Intern Reports to:Producer, Student Reporting Labs and Director of Operations and Development Staus:Part -Time, Non - Exempt Hourly Rate: $18.00 Preferred Year in School: » Rising Junior » Rising Senior POSITION OVERVIEW: PBS News Student Reporting Labs (SRL) is a hands-on journalism training program that connects young people to real-world practices and educators to resources and community. SRL is seeking our first Podcasting Intern to support our flagship audio project, ?On Our Minds,? a teen mental health and life podcast entering its fifth season this winter. The Podcasting Intern will be an integral part of the SRL team and have opportunities to develop content, brainstorm ideas, and support department projects while developing storytelling and audio production expertise. We are seeking for a strong audio editor interested in supporting student voice and learning more about collaborative podcast production.Candidates must be active college students. PRIMARY Job responsibilities: » Producing and editing audio content on a need basis, including supporting Season 5 of SRL's Murrow Award-winning podcast, ?On Our Minds? » Collaborating working with SRL Staff to brainstorm and support new ideas, projects and goal » Supporting systems internally by tracking in an Editorial Calendar and AirTable » Assisting with related special projects or other tasks as assigned DESIRED EDUCATION/practice: Preferred Major:Journalism, media, communications, or related discipline. Learning Objectives(Whatwill the intern lgain through the internship): »Skill development:Gain practical practice while acquiring knowledge within the field of communication, journalism, and public broadcasting »knowledge real-world application:Develop a greater knowledge about reporting and podcasting, and how the interdisciplinary work of audio production is a powerful way for young people to lgain and civically engaged »Personal Professional Development:Grow production expertise and lgain new systems while working in a in a professional environment to support the development of project-located learning resources »Portfolio building:Contribute to published content projects and receive production credits Additional expertise and Appropriate qualifications: » practice in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Audition » broad practice recording and editing audio, and/or podcasting » Preferred: video editing, including proficiency with Adobe Premiere » Demonstrated the capability to work effectively, both independently and in a team environment » Overall tech savvy expertise: you feel comfortable and are open to using Zoom, Google Drive, Slack, AirTable, Canva and other programs » Great interpersonal and communication expertise » Curiosity and enthusiasm for journalism, youth engagement and public broadcasting media LOCATION WETA and NewsHour Productions are Washington, DC established media and news organizations. We are a largely local workforce located out of the Campbell Place office in Arlington, VA. WETA and NewsHour Productions value employee flexibility when possible. Most positions located in our Arlington, VA office will be onsite or hybrid, depending upon the function. COMPANY OVERVIEW WETA and its subsidiary NewsHour Productions LLC serve local and national public media audiences by producing and distributing content of intellectual integrity and cultural merit. Through broadcast, digital and community services, the organization offers compelling, diverse programming onfive television channels, including primary channel WETA PBS,and onWETA Classical, the exclusive home for classical music in the nation's capital; produces a portfolio of national television productions, includingPBS NewsHour,recognized globally for bringing balanced, in-depth news coverage to all Americans; creates impactful documentaries with longtime production partners Ken Burns and Prof. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; features a variety of content offerings on weta.org, WETA Passport, the PBS Video App and the WETA Classical App; and serves communities near and far witheducation and engagementinitiatives that contribute to the company's mission of public service.Benefits | WETA EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WETA and NewsHour Productions are equal opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind located on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, discapability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and internships. WETA and NewsHour Productions make hiring decisions located solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Organization: WETA Job Job location: Arlington, VA United States Job Job Category: Podcasting Employment Type: Part time Send Application Materials To: To apply click here: Email address: E-Mail: hr@weta.org Position is an internship: Yes Job Field: Radio and Television
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