Business Reporting Internship
12-15 Hours Per Week, Remote Opportunity
Mission:
Aid Driven Media in the growth and development of our blog section by contributing timely, well-researched, and fresh articles on a weekly basis about all things business– including but not limited to financial news, small business features, marketing trends, social media insights, etc.
Overview & Responsibilities:
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Work with the editor and other reporters to understand the goals and opportunities of Driven Media’s blog section
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Remain up-to-date on Driven Media’s projects, as well as the latest business news and events in the U.S.
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Explore, research, pitch, and write relevant, newsworthy, and knowledgeable stories
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Assist in editorial responsibilities as needed
Qualifications:
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A fervent interest in business news
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Well-kept on the latest business trends
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Willingness to collaborate and pitch ideas
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Ability to juggle multiple stories on deadline
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Strong knowledge of AP style
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Proficient in Google Spreadsheets and Google Docs
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Knowledge of Wix publishing procedures is a plus
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Strong time management and communication skills
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Open-minded and willing to investigate/report on stories outside of your comfort zone
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Self-starter who is able to work independently in a remote setting
To Apply:
Please submit a resume and portfolio showcasing 2-3 pieces of your best work. If your portfolio does not include any business-related work, please submit an additional short piece (500-700 words) on a topic of your choice.
(Optional): You may also include a cover letter detailing your interest in working with Driven Media.