Video Journalist Intern

Red Lion Media is seeking to hire a Video Journalist Intern as they aim to utilise their expertise in visual media to branch into video journalism, in partnership with a number of independent journalists.

Responsibilities

As a Video Journalist Intern, you will gain experience on researching, writing, reporting and creating news content for streaming on various online platforms once per week. The topic areas are as follows:

• Sports
• Politics & War
• Celebrity & Royal Gossip
• Business & Markets
• Film Reviews
• Science & Health
• Esoteric Travel Reviews
• British Cultural News

Essential qualifications

• Has experience reporting, researching or writing, podcasting, vlogging, social media, film production, etc. OR has completed/ pursuing a degree in a relevant area (History, Politics, International Relations, Film, Physics, Economics, Sports, etc.)
• Has articulate command over the English language.
• Has in-depth knowledge of one or more of the listed topic areas, (role description) and the ability to express and demonstrate this on-camera.
• Able to work independently, meet deadlines and onboard feedback.

Desired qualifications

• Ability to talk casually at length about topic area, good general knowledge and insight.
• Has a postgraduate degree in one or more listed areas.
• Speaks another language.
• Prior experience in News, Acting, Public Relations, or Academia.
• Has a unique, particular or interesting way of speaking.
• Has a unique, particular or interesting location to regularly film.
• Already has a decent camera.

How to apply

To be considered for this role, lease send your CV and a one minute video of you (uploaded to Google drive) presenting one of the above topic areas to cooper@redlionmedia.co.uk. For more information, please click here.