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Editorial Graphics & Education Desk Internship

Graphics DesignerGraphics DesignerInternshipRemoteMid LevelTeam 1,001-5,000

Location

United States

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

$20 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Editorial Graphics & Education Desk Internship

NPR

Role Description If you are passionate about education, culture, data and visual storytelling, this is the internship for you. This position could be a good fit for someone experienced with graphics and data analysis who wants to improve their reporting skills, or for a reporter with some graphics experience who wants to build stronger graphics/coding chops. This internship consists of two parts. Each part will be hosted by a different team: - Editorial Graphics (October-January) - Work on information graphics, data visualizations and special story presentations, collaborating closely with reporters and editors. - Hone data visualization, coding and data reporting skills with team mentorship. - Coverage of the midterm elections. - Education (January-April) - Focus on how learning happens through radio stories, video posts and social media. - Work with a 10-member team, pitching and researching stories, writing for NPR.org and the NPR Ed newsletter. - Assist correspondents with interviews and help the editorial team plan and strategize. - Potentially help launch the next phase of the NPR Student Podcast Challenge. This is an NPR editorial role covered under the terms of the NPR Ethics Handbook. All editorial staff are bound by this guidance. Qualifications - Excellent research and written/verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently, quickly, and accurately. - Collaborative, even on tight deadlines. - Demonstrated interest in culture, society, education, and creative storytelling. - Audio production experience. - Previous experience in a newsroom or similar setting. - Interest in growth and willingness to respond to professional feedback. - Experience making information graphics and data visualizations for the web, ideally with front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, D3). - Comfort with spreadsheets and data (Google Sheets, CSV, JSON, etc.). Data analysis and scripting (Python or similar) skills a plus. Requirements - Resume. - Cover Letter. - Portfolio Link. - Must be a current student in an accredited degree program or a recent graduate of no more than 12 months from the month of the start of the internship. Benefits - Hourly Rate: $20.00 per hour. - Access to NPR 403(b) retirement plan. - Transit Commuter benefits through HealthEquity. - Membership with Signal Financial Federal Credit Union. - Free access to on-site Wellness Center and fitness center membership. - Secure bike facilities and garage parking. - Onsite cafeteria. - Employee Assistance Program with up to six face-to-face counseling sessions per issue. - Global Guardian worldwide assistance and Business Travel Accident coverage. - Holiday pay for 10 observed holidays plus one floating holiday per year. - Accrue 3.08 hours of sick leave each pay period with no waiting period. - Professional development opportunities, flexible work hours, and telecommuting options.

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