Digital Journalism Intern

Duties and responsibilities

News & Consistent Content Creation

• Publish a minimum of 10 news articles daily on politics, entertainment, business, and trending stories.
• Write fast, accurate, and engaging news stories while ensuring factual integrity.
• Track and report breaking news in real time to keep Uliza Links active and relevant.
• Develop exclusive and original stories beyond trending topics.

Digital Media & Content Production

• Create visually appealing news graphics using Canva.
• Edit short-form videos using CapCut for social media platforms.
• Conduct voice-over tests and on-camera news reporting for digital content.
• Engage with audiences on social media by posting and promoting news content.

Constructive Journalism & Ethical Reporting

• Ensure credibility and fairness in all news reporting—no misinformation, no sensationalism.
• Uphold ethical journalism standards and fact-check all stories.
• Work with editors to refine storytelling and optimize content for digital audiences.

Qualifications & Skills Required

• Bachelor’s degree (or ongoing studies) in Journalism, Media, Communication, or a related field.
• Strong writing & editing skills with a passion for news reporting.
• Ability to write and publish multiple news stories daily.
• Proficiency in Canva (for graphics) and CapCut (for video editing).
• Experience in voice-over and on-camera reporting.
• Fast learner with a strong understanding of social media trends.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work in a fast-paced newsroom.