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Digital Audience Producer Internship - Summer 2024

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Star Tribune

Oct 20, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Media & Journalism
  • Minneapolis

Requirements

  • A solid journalism background combined with an eagerness to innovate and experiment are paramount. Candidates should have experience in daily digital journalism, strong news judgment, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of collaboration. Must be a strong advocate for emerging digital and social tools and comfortable working with accuracy under high deadline pressure. Candidates should have familiarity with digital content management systems, or the ability to learn such skills quickly. Candidates should understand social media best practices for posting to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat, at minimum.

Responsibilities

  • We expect our digital audience engagement intern to have:
  • Solid news judgment and experience verifying online content.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write stories.
  • Ability to multitask and juggle priorities on deadline.
  • Experience creating social content on Instagram (stories, feed posts and video), Twitter (including threaded content), Facebook and more.
  • Basic video/photo/visual editing skills.
  • This producer uses reader-engagement best practices with superior social media, data-visualization and aggregating skills to optimize all content types on the suite of StarTribune.com digital platforms. This producer works closely with digital and social media team members throughout the newsroom to maximize the reach of Star Tribune content.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1867
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Star Tribune Media Company LLC is a locally owned, award-winning media company serving Minnesota and the upper Midwest. With the fifth-largest Sunday and sixth-largest daily circulation newspaper in the U.S., the most-visited local website, a range of home-delivered advertising solutions, and a popular arts/entertainment publication and mobile app, Star Tribune reaches more consumers than any other Minnesota media brand