Posted: November 7, 2017
Agri-Pulse Communications is looking for an intern who is passionate about reporting on farm, food and rural policy issues and serving our growing readership.
The ideal candidate should have experience in writing and editing and possess knowledge of the policy issues we cover. Established contacts with lawmakers and industry sources are a plus.
Agri-Pulse is widely considered the most influential source of farm, food and rural policy news on Capitol Hill.
The right candidate can help us expand our coverage, use a broad array of social media tools and assist with new product development.
This temporary paid internship is based in Washington, D.C. One position is open for the summer of 2018. Start and end dates are flexible, but preferably May 22 through August 11, 2018.
Requirements:
- A college major in English, Journalism or related degree
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge about farm, food and rural policy issues
- Excellent grammar skills
- Ability to produce video news content
- Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Content Management Systems Ability to work well with other people
Please send a cover letter, resume and at least three writing samples before Dec. 1, 2017 to Sandra Cowherd, editorial coordinator via e-mail: SCowherd@agri-pulse.com (mail to: jodi@agri-pulse.com)
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