Photojournalism internship - Deseret News

Mediabistro
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Internship

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah), has an immediate opening for a paid six month (winter / springl 2025 semester) photojournalism internship ($14 / hr).

The News is a digital-first, multi-platform newsroom, sharing resources with our sister broadcast partners, KSL-TV (NBC), KSL NewsRadio (ABC).

We provide powerful still images to both Deseret.com, our in-depth branded website with ten million monthly unique visitors, and our breaking news website, KSL.

com, with 24 million monthly sessions. Additionally we provide photojournalism for our print products.

The internship will start in early January 2025, and will finish up in early July 2025.

Applicants should have a well-rounded portfolio with at least one picture story. They should also be well-versed in PhotoShop, Lightroom and Photo Mechanic.

Interns should be able to edit and send pictures, multimedia and video remotely, and have the ability to write creative, accurate captions under deadline pressure.

Additionally, applicants must have up-to-date automobile insurance and a valid U.S. state-issued drivers' license.

We compete daily with The Salt Lake Tribune, along with several other daily publications and five local television stations.

Our combined newsroom 23 photojournalists (six still photojournalists for Deseret News and 17 video photojournalists working for KSL-TV) continuously win numerous photojournalism awards yearly, both regionally and nationally, as well as NPPA's Best of Photojournalism contest and the University of Missouri School of Journalism's POYi competition.

The Deseret News places a big emphasis on high quality photojournalism, with a special focus on in-depth coverage. There are also opportunities to cover our two major universities in the Big12 Conference, the Utah Jazz (NBA), the Utah Hockey Club (NHL), Major League Soccer and occasionally Olympic qualifying events.

Our interns are provided with a full set of Canon mirrorless gear, light kit, cell phone allowance and a MacBook Pro with Verizon hotspots.

Interns must have reliable vehicles and you will be reimbursed for your mileage at the current IRS rate of .67 per mile.

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