The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world's population sees AP journalism every day.
AP seeks talented, ambitious and diverse students and recent graduates from around the world for its internship program. Applicants may express interest in one or more positions. This internship lasts 20 weeks and offers paid positions available in the U.S. and internationally.
Job Description
As a intern in Tokyo, you will primarily report on general breaking news in all formats, including text, video and photo. You will be expected to work in Japanese and English and produce video using a Sony camera kit and Adobe Premiere Pro.
The AP internship program is a full-time, paid working experience where participants join newsgathering and production colleagues in conceiving and executing our daily all-formats news report. We are seeking strong storytellers who demonstrate solid news judgment and are eager to put what they have learned in an academic environment into professional practice.
Responsibilities
- Report on general breaking news in all formats (text, video, photo)
- Work in Japanese and English
- Produce video using a Sony camera kit and Adobe Premiere Pro
We are seeking candidates who have demonstrated the potential to work effectively in a deadline-driven, dynamic and competitive newsroom and field environment. Strong interpersonal, organizational and planning skills are a must. A deep interest in the news and current affairs is also required.
Requirements
- Authorization to work in the country where the position is located for six months
- Advanced-level professional competency in written and spoken English and Japanese
- Experience working in college media, as a freelancer or as an intern for another news organization
We will consider strong candidates who do not meet every listed qualification. You may use your essay to describe the unique qualifications you would bring to this role.
Submission Materials
- A resume, which includes details on projected graduation date and/or education status
- A personal essay discussing the qualities and accomplishments you would bring to the AP as an intern: Why do you want to work for the AP, and how would this specific internship position align with your career goals?
- Four to five examples of your best work. Links to an online site of your work are preferred
- A reference letter from a prior internship supervisor, media-related employer or faculty adviser on college/university letterhead
AP seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a veteran, or other characteristic protected by law.
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