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The Times-Picayune | Nola.com / The Advocate | Baton Rouge

Join the Premier News Organization in Louisiana! 

Are you passionate about journalism and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic newsroom environment? We are seeking interns to join our esteemed media family in Baton Rouge. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to develop your reporting, writing, visual and digital skills. The internship can be catered to areas and beats of interest, from city government to features, sports or social media and video production.  

Our paid internships are part-time and typically last 8-10 weeks. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.  

Qualifications: 

  • Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program or recent graduate.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated interest in journalism and media.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work nights and weekends as needed.

How to Apply: 

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to the evolving landscape of local news and gain valuable experience in journalism, please submit your resume, a cover letter and samples of your work in the online portal. Please detail which internship you are interested in and list all locations where you would be willing to work. 

About us:  

Our newsrooms are equal opportunity employers and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Wednesday, March 12

CONTACT INFORMATION

Department of Mass Communication (MACO)

Office Location

102 Talbot Hall

Mailing Address

PO Box 2031, Thibodaux, LA 70310

Phone

985.448.4586
fax: 985.448.4577

Email

Dr. James Stewart, Head

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