Journalism Internship

Journalism Internship - Southeast Michigan Chamber of Commerce

Are you a journalism student looking to build your portfolio with real-world experience? The Southeast Michigan Chamber of Commerce is offering a remote, unpaid journalism internship that provides the opportunity to develop published work while covering business, political, and community news in Southeast Michigan.

Internship Overview:

As a journalism intern, you will contribute 3 to 4 articles per month for the Chamber's monthly business newsletter. Your assignments may include:

-Event recaps and coverage of Chamber-hosted initiatives

-Features on new programs and business developments

-Interviews with prominent local business and government leaders

-Coverage of local business and political news

Ideal Candidate:

-Currently pursuing a degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field

-Strong writing skills and ability to craft compelling news articles from limited information

-Self-motivated with excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines

-Comfortable conducting research and interviews

Internship Details:

-Unpaid internship designed for students looking to build their resume with published work

-100% remote  work from anywhere with flexible hours

-Real-world writing experience covering Southeast Michigan's business and political landscape

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring journalists to gain exposure, refine their skills, and expand their professional network.

Apply using the Handshake platform and email 1-2 writing samples JohnLong@semchamber.org