Kinsley Power Systems
Judy and John McCarter Family Fellowship-WTTW News (paid)
Kinsley Power Systems, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. The Judy and John McCarter Family Fellowship Program
offers a recent college graduate the opportunity for hands-on work in research, writing, reporting and producing for WTTW News, wttw.com/news and the Chicago Tonight television program.
WTTW News is a premier public media source for Chicago news focusing on politics, education, business, culture, science/technology and health coverage. WTTW News includes television (Chicago Tonight), digital (wttw.com/news), and social platforms. Chicago Tonight is a nightly public affairs program that airs on WTTW, Chicago's PBS station, as well as on YouTube, Facebook and our website.
The
Judy and John McCarter Family Fellowship Program
helps build diversity in the next generation of media producers and addresses a vital need for opportunities for young adults from under-represented communities. The experience gained through these internship opportunities helps to provide a more prepared and diverse pool of trained media professionals.
General Information The McCarter Fellowship is a six-month, full-time fellowship. The fellow will be paid $18 an hour and work a 40-hour workweek.
The fellow will be exposed to a full range of editorial duties at WTTW News. Opportunities include:
Field producing (setting up and shooting interviews and b-roll)
Producing segments (identifying guests, conducting pre-interviews, cutting video drop-ins)
Research
Working with correspondents, hosts, and other producers
Original reporting for the website
The creation of interactive features using traditional and new media storytelling elements
McCarter Family fellowships will be offered to individuals from under-represented communities. Applicants must also be recent college graduates who have been out of school 12 months or less and who seek to build their skills in order to enter the journalism and/or media production field.
Application Process Include a cover letter on why you want to be a McCarter Fellow and how you think you could contribute to WTTW News. Please include specifics about the kind of work you want to pursue and how it would fit in with the work we are doing.
Applicants must also submit a resume.
Window to the World Communications, Inc., the parent organization of WTTW and WFMT, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. The Judy and John McCarter Family Fellowship Program
offers a recent college graduate the opportunity for hands-on work in research, writing, reporting and producing for WTTW News, wttw.com/news and the Chicago Tonight television program.
WTTW News is a premier public media source for Chicago news focusing on politics, education, business, culture, science/technology and health coverage. WTTW News includes television (Chicago Tonight), digital (wttw.com/news), and social platforms. Chicago Tonight is a nightly public affairs program that airs on WTTW, Chicago's PBS station, as well as on YouTube, Facebook and our website.
The
Judy and John McCarter Family Fellowship Program
helps build diversity in the next generation of media producers and addresses a vital need for opportunities for young adults from under-represented communities. The experience gained through these internship opportunities helps to provide a more prepared and diverse pool of trained media professionals.
General Information The McCarter Fellowship is a six-month, full-time fellowship. The fellow will be paid $18 an hour and work a 40-hour workweek.
The fellow will be exposed to a full range of editorial duties at WTTW News. Opportunities include:
Field producing (setting up and shooting interviews and b-roll)
Producing segments (identifying guests, conducting pre-interviews, cutting video drop-ins)
Research
Working with correspondents, hosts, and other producers
Original reporting for the website
The creation of interactive features using traditional and new media storytelling elements
McCarter Family fellowships will be offered to individuals from under-represented communities. Applicants must also be recent college graduates who have been out of school 12 months or less and who seek to build their skills in order to enter the journalism and/or media production field.
Application Process Include a cover letter on why you want to be a McCarter Fellow and how you think you could contribute to WTTW News. Please include specifics about the kind of work you want to pursue and how it would fit in with the work we are doing.
Applicants must also submit a resume.
Window to the World Communications, Inc., the parent organization of WTTW and WFMT, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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