Paid Communication/Journalism Internship Opportunity in Naples, Italy

Job Description

Company Overview

Join our globally recognized media corporation, renowned for excellence in delivering quality journalistic content across multiple platforms, including print, digital and social media. We continually strive to uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity while pushing the boundaries of innovative digital storytelling. Our award-winning team is dedicated to producing and curating unique stories that engage, inform and enlighten our diverse global audience.

Location

This is an on-site role based in Naples, a stunning, historical city on Italy's western coast. You'll be working amidst charming, narrow streets, world-class art and archaeological museums, and a vibrant food culture, all while overlooking the beautiful Bay of Naples.

Internship Opportunity - Communications / Journalism

We invite creative and ambitious students to join our team as Communications/Journalism Interns. This internship will grant you access to behind-the-scenes professional journalism and equip you with invaluable skills executive media production.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in content production across all platforms, including print, digital and social media.
- Conduct research for news stories and features, liaising with sources and experts to verify information.
- Carry out interviews in a professional manner either by phone, face-to-face, or via digital platforms.
- Assist in editing articles, ensuring accuracy, adherence to style guide, proper grammar and punctuation.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, suggesting creative and fresh angles for features.

Job Requirements:

- Pursuing a degree in Communication, Journalism, or a related field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in Italian and English.
- Basic understanding of AP style writing.
- Proficiency in MS Office and social networking platforms.

Personal Requirements:

- Excellent creativity and a keen eye for detail.
- Astute observational skills and an inquisitive mind.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines.
- A strong passion for storytelling and desire to make a positive impact with your work.

This is a fantastic opportunity to experience journalistic work within a leading news organization and to contribute to our mission of providing trustworthy news. The successful intern will gain valuable journalistic skills, networking opportunities, and hands-on experience in a high performing team.