Deadline: 10 February 2024
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Young Journalist Traineeship Program aims to provide media students and enthusiasts with hands-on experience in news reporting and writing by working in an actual newsroom for six months.
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply!
Benefits
- Develop professional journalism skills
- Gain working experience in a respected independent newsroom
- Establish a professional network in media and journalism
- Receive financial support of $320 (excluding health insurance for the duration of the program)
- Access to some KAS Cambodia’s events and activities
- Become KAS alumni
- Receive a certificate of completion
Responsibilities
- The selected candidates will be working in various newsrooms as full-time reporters. You will attend newsroom meetings, research, pitch story ideas, conduct field reporting, write news articles, and perform other relevant tasks assigned by editors or supervisors.
Who Can Apply?
- Year 4th, 3rd students or recent graduates with a strong interest in journalism
- Bloggers
- Early-career journalists
- Citizen journalists
Requirements
- Strong interest in journalism
- Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
- High level of English proficiency
- Attend KAS Cambodia’s events and activities
- Write a report within two weeks after the completion of the traineeship
- Maintain good communication with program manager of KAS Cambodia during the program.
For more information, visit Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.
