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Producer (Global News Intern, Output Producer)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • London

Requirements

  • Strong interpersonal, organizational and planning skills are a must, as is a deep interest in the news and current affairs.
  • You should be creative, innovative and agile.
  • Skills in more than one format (text, photo, video, audio and data) are a plus.
  • We are seeking intern candidates who have demonstrated the potential to work effectively in a deadline-driven, dynamic and competitive newsroom and field environment.
  • AP interns should have experience working in college media, as a freelancer or as an intern for another news organization.
  • You must be a self-starter with the ability to collaborate effectively and inclusively on teams.
  • You may use your essay to describe the unique qualifications you would bring to this role.
  • Applicants must be current full-time students within two years of earning an undergraduate degree (i.e. juniors and seniors), current full-time graduate students or recent graduates (fall semester 2024 and thereafter).
  • You must have authorization to work in the country where the position is located for six months in 2025.
  • You should have advanced-level professional competency in written and spoken English and the primary language of the assigned country.
  • Professional competency in additional languages is a plus.
  • A resume, which includes details on projected graduation date and/or education status.
  • In lieu of a cover letter, please attach the following materials in a single document: A 300-word personal essay discussing the qualities and accomplishments you would bring to the AP as an intern: Why do you want to work for the AP, and how would this specific internship position align with your career goals?
  • Four to five examples of your best work.
  • Links to an online site of your work are preferred.
  • A reference letter from a prior internship supervisor, media-related employer or faculty adviser on college/university letterhead.
  • In addition to the above packet, photo and video journalists should submit a link to an online portfolio.
  • Application deadline is December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST.

Responsibilities

  • As an intern based in London, you will work with the output video production team focusing on producing global news video edits, using non-linear editing tools, and writing story summaries and scripts, to deliver accurate, non-biased and engaging journalism that serves our customers and helps grow AP’s audience.
  • Interns will be paired with a mentor/coach who will offer training, support and guidance throughout the program.
  • The AP internship program is a full-time, paid working experience where participants join newsgathering and production colleagues in conceiving and executing our daily all-formats news report.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship lasts 20 weeks, beginning June 2, 2025.

Where will the internship position be located?

The internship will be based in London.

Are the internships paid?

Yes, the internships are paid positions.

Who can apply for this internship?

Current full-time students within two years of earning an undergraduate degree, current full-time graduate students, or recent graduates (fall semester 2024 and thereafter) can apply.

What kind of candidates are you looking for?

We are seeking strong storytellers with solid news judgment and a deep interest in news and current affairs. Candidates should demonstrate creativity, innovation, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

Do I need prior experience to apply?

Yes, candidates should have experience working in college media, as a freelancer, or as an intern for another news organization.

Is it necessary to be fluent in any language other than English?

Advanced-level professional competency in written and spoken English is required, and professional competency in additional languages is a plus.

What are the required submission materials?

Applicants must submit a resume, a 300-word personal essay, four to five examples of their best work, a reference letter, and, for photo and video journalists, a link to an online portfolio.

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is December 31, 2024, at 11:59 PM EST.

Does AP have a diversity and inclusion policy?

Yes, AP supports all aspects of diversity and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Will I have the opportunity to work with a mentor during the internship?

Yes, interns will be paired with a mentor/coach who will offer training, support, and guidance throughout the program.

Can I express interest in multiple internship positions?

Yes, applicants may express interest in one or more positions within the internship program.

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