apply by March 16, $19-25/hour
https://tcnj.joinhandshake.com/stu/jobs/8708856
On the Data and Graphics team, we are committed to expanding our creative, visual, and data-driven journalism. Whether it’s breaking news, explanatory context, investigative reporting, or enterprise storytelling, our data and visual journalists help tell the world’s most important stories in compelling and incisive ways.
This internship will be located in the DC or NYC area. The selected intern will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern manager’s in office schedule.
Your Role Accountabilities
- You’ll bring enthusiasm, creativity, and a love of data-driven storytelling to the CNN Data and Graphics team, with a willingness to learn and adapt to the variety of subject matters that a worldwide news organization has to offer.
- You’ll work with tight deadlines and the daily news cycle along with longer term, in-depth assignments.
- Every week, interns will help pitch and execute original reporting and stories – from compelling data-driven graphics, maps and interactive projects to experimental and emerging storytelling techniques.
- Create news graphics and maps for breaking news events and longer-term projects
- Collaborate with a team of editors and journalists across the organization to brainstorm data/visual coverage ideas and find gaps in current story planning.
- Plan proactively for major events and identify strong visual opportunities
- Contribute to team workflows and documentation (templates, pattern libraries, styles, etc.)