Maine Public Emerging Voices Fellowship 2024: (Deadline: Unspecified)
Applications are open for the Maine Public Emerging Voices Fellowship 2024. Maine Public’s Emerging Voices Fellowship is an initiative that will prepare and support developing journalists from communities that are traditionally underrepresented in the reporting industry, including BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color), members of the LGBTQIA+ community, immigrants, people with disabilities, and others.
They are seeking applicants for a paid fellowship program dedicated to mentoring these underrepresented voices. This is an opportunity to build tangible reporting experience and to make a difference by joining the Maine Public news team, providing high-quality, accurate, and independent reporting for Maine Public Radio and their other news platforms.
Fellowship Details
Reporting to the Director of News and Public Affairs and supported by members of the Maine Public editorial team, the successful candidate will follow the highest journalistic standards, partner with editors and journalists, and receive support and mentorship to meet professional goals, accelerate learning, and hone writing and storytelling skills. The individual selected for the Emerging Voices Journalism Fellowship will have the opportunity to learn from and be mentored by some of public broadcasting industry’s finest and will receive training from NPR, PBS, and other industry leaders. Newsroom responsibilities will include covering and reporting on local news stories, pitching daily story ideas, voicing and producing multi-media stories for radio, web, and video, developing sources and beats, and regularly engaging with the public.
Eligibility
- Candidates must be dedicated to exemplary journalistic ethics and have demonstrated research, writing, and reporting skills.
- Must be able to commit to a 12-month fellowship program located in Maine.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Preferred qualifications include some experience with multimedia production, particularly photo or video; hands-on audio editing and innovative audio storytelling; other relevant technical expertise.
Deadline: Unspecified
Application
Apply for this position online with resume, cover letter, and work samples.
For more information, visit Maine Public Emerging Voices Fellowship.
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