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AccuWeatherPosition: Intern, Digital Journalism Length of Internship: Fall semester 2022  Who We Need & What You’ll DoAccuWeather is looking for a Digital Journalist Intern to join our team! We are looking for a creative thinker who is constantly thinking outside the box and excels at writing news stories under the pressure of deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Digital Journalist interns immerse themselves in the generation of unique and compelling story and video ideas and enjoy researching news stories and interviewing internal and external experts. The stories that you write during this internship will be viewed by the millions of users on AccuWeather.com.This paid and remote internship for the fall semester is available for 20-30 hours per week.Who We AreAccuWeather, recognized and documented as the most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world, has saved tens of thousands of lives, prevented hundreds of thousands of injuries and tens of billions of dollars in property damage. With global headquarters in State College, Pennsylvania; a severe weather center in Wichita, Kansas; and offices in New York City and elsewhere around the world, AccuWeather serves more than 1.5 billion people daily to help them plan their activities and get more out of their day through innovative digital media properties, such as AccuWeather.com and mobile, as well as AccuWeather For Business (AFB), radio, television, newspapers, digital out of home, the 24/7 AccuWeather Network channel and AccuWeather NOW streaming service. Additionally, AccuWeather produces and distributes news, weather content, and video for more than 180,000 third-party websites.Job Responsibilities* Participate in generation of unique, compelling weather-related story ideas.* Follow trending topics on social networking, including Google, Twitter and Facebook for story ideas and headlines that optimize AccuWeather.com’s reach in search engine optimization.* Write accurate stories that are well researched and attributed to necessary sources and update as necessary.* Interview proper sources to enhance story content.* Respond quickly to breaking news and weather situations, contributing to the news team's coverage of the event.* Creatively use social media to send out breaking/interesting weather information and links to AccuWeather.com news stories.* Editing and packaging of forecast and feature stories. Job Qualifications* Student majoring in Journalism or a related communications degree.* Demonstrated journalism/media/social media experience.* Excellent writing skills and knowledge of AP style.* Knowledge and experience using Facebook, Twitter (experience using Hootsuite is preferred) and emerging social media platforms.* Ability to develop an understanding of basic scientific and meteorological concepts in order to explain them to our audience.* Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, team-oriented and work well under pressure.* Excellent communication skills and be proactive in seeking out interviews to enhance story content.* Good visual eye and basic photo editing skills.More About AccuWeatherAccuWeather's innovation-first promise has led to the development of many award-winning and propriety features that are available free to the public, including AccuWeather MinuteCast® Minute by Minute™ forecasts with Superior Accuracy ™, the exclusive AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperature, and AccuWeather RealImpact™ Scale for Hurricanes, among many other revolutionary products for the greater safety, convenience and comfort of our users. Further, AccuWeather serves more than half of the Fortune 500 and thousands of other businesses in the U.S. and globally.Dr. Joel N. Myers, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, established AccuWeather in 1962 and is considered the “father of modern commercial meteorology.” Dr. Myers, a leading creative thinker and visionary, has been named “the most accurate man in weather” by The New York Times and one of the top entrepreneurs in American history by Entrepreneur’s Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurs. Commitment to Diversity & InclusionAccuWeather is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. View the EEO is the Law poster here and its supplement here. The pay transparency policy is available here. AccuWeather is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to iniduals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.   #Salary and compensation

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$67,500 — $120,000/year#LocationState College, Pennsylvania, United States