About the role#
This internship offers experience in journalism, communication, and public relations. You will work with the team to produce news stories for print and electronic media while building your professional network with local journalists.
What you'll do#
- Write press releases and feature stories.
- Interview faculty, staff, and students.
- Produce news content for print and electronic outlets.
- Capture photographs and video for university stories.
- Monitor media coverage.
- Manage the online university calendar.
- Handle administrative tasks like answering phones.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or interest in Communications, Journalism, English, or Media Studies.
- Proficiency in writing, photography, and video production.
- An interest in public relations and journalism.
- Interest in the opportunities available at The University of New Mexico.
Location & details#
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Paid, full-time position with rolling start dates.
About The University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico is a public institution founded in 1889. It is based in Albuquerque and maintains a campus spanning 600 acres. The university employs over 11,000 people and provides 210 certificate and degree programs. Its academic offerings include medicine, pharmacy, law, and architecture.
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