About the internship
As a journalism intern at PAIGAM, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills in video making, showcase your proficiency in spoken Hindi, and showcase your anchoring talents. Join us in delivering impactful news and stories to our audience through various platforms.
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Travel to assigned locations (Prayagraj & Varanasi) to cover real-life stories
2. Conduct video interviews and capture high-quality footage
3. Research and develop engaging story angles
4. Coordinate with the PAIGAM team for editorial direction
5. Deliver raw footage or edited stories as per requirements
If you are passionate about journalism, storytelling, and connecting with audiences, this internship is the perfect opportunity for you to gain valuable experience in the field. Join us at PAIGAM and be a part of our dynamic team!
Skill(s) required
Anchoring
Hindi Proficiency (Spoken)
Video Making
Earn certifications in these skills
Who can apply
Only those candidates can apply who:
1. are available for full time (in-office) internship
2. can start the internship between 21st Feb'25 and 28th Mar'25
3. are available for duration of 2 months
4. have relevant skills and interests
* Women wanting to start/restart their career can also apply.
Other requirements
1. Prior experience in journalism, video reporting, or storytelling is a plus
2. Ability to shoot high-quality videos using a camera or smartphone
3. Strong interviewing and communication skills
4. Comfortable traveling within and between cities
5. Basic editing skills (preferred but not mandatory)
Perks
Certificate
Letter of recommendation
Flexible work hours
Informal dress code
Additional information
Stipend structure: This is a performance-based internship. In addition to the minimum-assured stipend, you will also be paid a performance-linked incentive (₹ 500 per story).
1. Interstate travel expenses covered
2. Opportunity to work on meaningful, socially relevant stories
3. Incentive: Pay per story: ₹500 (based on depth and quality)
Number of openings
3
About PAIGAM
PAIGAM (People's Association In Grassroots Action and Movement) is an aggregator of activists, researchers, practitioners, and organizations that aims to bring together social efforts at the local, national, and global levels through media advocacy and action research. We wish to bring a seamless bridge between academia, activism, policy, and the public through our media, advocacy, research, grassroots fellowship, and mobilization channels. We are engaged in several projects which include 'Covid-19 Delhi Relief Work' where we reached out to more than ten thousand persons during the lockdown. We also started a fundraiser to help the waste picker community of Delhi and provided them with ration kits and other relief materials. Even YouTuber Samay Raina raised funds for the initiative through the #ChessForCharity livestream event with the legendary Viswanathan Anand and several comedians.
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Hiring since November 2024
