Journalism Intern in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36825

Working Title:
Journalism Intern

Position Summary:
Organization: New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation

Location: 7400 Tiburon NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award

This role is ideal for students looking to gain hands-on experience creating content for a digital news platform, Brant One (https://brant.one) This is a great opportunity to get your work published while supporting an organization that helps New Mexicans pay and plan for college. Journalism, Communications, and English majors are highly encouraged to apply.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

Exercisesno supervision.

EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Primary Duties
Pitch and write original new articles, features, or multimedia stories.
Contribute photography to accompany stories or editorial assignments.
Assist with researching and gathering information for ongoing stories.
Conduct interviews (phone, video, or in-person).
Support fact-checking and proofreading processes.
Collaborate with editors and multimedia teams.
Attend department meetings and contribute story ideas.
Help manage content for digital platforms and social media.
Monitor current events, with particular attention to New Mexico, and propose relevant story ideas.
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:
Off Campus Work Study (454F)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$23.00 Hourly
Background Check Required:
Yes
For Best Consideration Date:
6/10/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume. MUST have a Work-Study Award. Background Check,Credit Check and Drug Screening Test Required.Minimum Qualifications: Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.