Under the supervision of the Department’s lead writer/editor, the Writing Intern will produce and/or edit published content including press releases, news articles, creative articles, social media posts, agency reports or other written materials in a timely manner.
Job and Skill Requirements:
> Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to write to a variety of audiences.
> Strong editing skills a must.
> Must be able to conduct independent research as necessary to inform writing assignments.
> Must be able to work on a team to deliver quality projects under sometimes tight deadlines.
> Must be proficient in Microsoft Word.
> Must be currently enrolled in a Nebraska college or university.
> Very infrequent travel may be required.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
> Declared major/minor of English, journalism, communications or a related field is preferred.
> Experience writing in a professional capacity preferred.
> Some experience with journalistic interviewing preferred.
Application Requirements:
Please submit at least three polished writing samples, preferably journalistic or academic. Creative samples will also be accepted.
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