Internship Opportunities

Internship Opportunities

NewsGram invites applications for internship. We are currently accepting applications internationally. The opportunity is location-independent and offers the scope of virtual reporting to work on a daily basis.

Interested applicants can submit their resume to internship@newsgram.com.

NewsGram Web Journalism Program:

Our workplace is your class room

Wouldn't it feel great when people travelling in buses, metros, etc read the news which you have contributed on their mobiles, iPads and other smart devices? Here is your chance to get excellent training and fulfill your dreams in the field of journalism.

At a time when India has started to view news at a click, NewsGram.com, a Chicago-based exclusive online news portal, with its workplace in New Delhi, launches a 2-month long web journalism program. Hands on training, weekend classes and a high probability to get a lucrative job offer with media organizations. The course offers a varied exposure for avid students who want to make a difference with their writing. Uniquely designed for the new-media, the course covers all aspects of journalism as web journalism is the next big thing in the media industry.

While print and audio-visual medium has limitation in its reach, web is limitless. With all media houses introducing a web portal, there is a growing demand for efficient, hard-working and dedicated writers. NewsGram aims at catering to the growing needs of the media industry and to the virtues and essence of journalism, NewsGram provides the intern candidates an opportunity to act freely and bring important issues of the people and the social institutions under the purview of international audience.

The program is basically a 'hands on training' where students work with the Editor, Staff Writers, Social Media Executive, Photo Journalist and other interns of the organization.

Basics of journalism: Writing news stories, articles, and opinion pieces in a flawless manner.

Media ethics: Ethical journalism with a pragmatic approach.

Interviews: Students are sent with NewsGram media personnel to interview people, students are assigned to cover different events.

Writing for the web: Using various technologies, writing news to reach out to maximum audience via internet.

Social Media: using social media platforms to promote news stories, upload articles, photos, videos on WordPress, research different topics and find links.

Develop interpersonal communication skills and team player spirit.

What next?

After the theory ends the students work as a intern in the organization and their work is evaluated regularly. After completion of the course, students stand a high chance to get absorbed in well-reputed organizations based on their caliber. A course completion certificate, a letter of recommendation and an experience certificate is awarded to all successful candidates.

Making you a web journalist is our goal.

We have a zero tolerance policy towards erroneous writing as you would reach out to millions through your writings besides making your parents, friends and nears and dears proud.

Course Fee:

Rs 7000/-(for the entire course of two months)

Duration:

2 months, 96 hours, classes are held on weekends at NewsGram's office located in Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi.

Internship start date: 1st week of December 2015

Year-round course.Ongoing classes.

Eligibility requirements:

Undergraduate and Graduate students

Good command on basic English(written and spoken)

How to apply:

Fill the following form: Web Journalism Course Form

For any queries please send an email at internship@newsgram.com

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