Multimedia Intern - Human Rights Watch - New York - USA

Multimedia Intern - Human Rights Watch - New York - USA

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LOCATION(S)
New York, NY (United States)

POSITION TYPE
Internship/Volunteer

TERM
Winter / Spring 2017

ID REFERENCE
2016-1325

• Strong interest in human rights work, journalism, video production and photography.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Some knowledge or experience using video production tools and/or working in a newsroom environment is a plus.

Eligibility:

• Enrollment in an accredited undergraduate/graduate program for the duration of the internship term;

• Valid student visa and work-authorization. Applicants who are offered an internship, but who are not US permanent residents, US citizens, or in possession of a valid student visa, must apply for a J-1 visa through a sponsoring organization. This process can take several weeks and applicants will have to incur their own costs;

• Ideally, the candidate will be available for a minimum of 20 hours per week for three months - timing can be flexible.

• This is an unpaid internship, it is recommended that the students secure the funding through external scholarships and grants.