Part Time - News Lab Journalist - Communications

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
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Hybrid
Passed 260w course requirement
Weekly editorial meeting attendance
Professional quality reportage production
The News Lab seeks student journalists to produce in-depth and investigative reporting focused on Pennsylvania coverage gaps

Job Summary

  • The News Lab seeks student journalists to produce in-depth and investigative reporting focused on Pennsylvania coverage gaps.
  • Successful candidates will work individually and collaboratively with the editorial team to address state and national newsroom projects.
  • All staff participate in professional skills development trainings while working approximately 10 to 15 hours per week.

Matching Summary

The News Lab seeks student journalists to produce in-depth and investigative reporting focused on Pennsylvania coverage gaps.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Passed 260W course requirement
  • Weekly editorial meeting attendance
  • Professional quality reportage production
  • Meet strict news deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • Motivated and organized mindset
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Collaborative team player attitude
  • Flexible evening and weekend availability

Key Requirements

  • Must have passed 260W course
  • Undergraduate student status required
  • Successful background check clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

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