Shanghai Business Review Journalism Internship Program

  China

• Shanghai: 
Shanghai

Term: Trimester 
Dates: October 1st 2009, December 1st 2009, February 1st 2010

Description:
1. Assist in the day-to-day selection and processing of news from various news wires.

2. Assist experienced journalists in background research, photograph sourcing and fact checking.

3. Attend leading business events in Shanghai such as press conferences of visiting business dignitaries, trade shows, products launches with a view to writing about them for inclusion in the magazine.

4. Working with the editor to research and complete at least one business feature for publication in the magazine under their own byline.

Length: 3 months
City: Shanghai

Highlights: Shanghai's leading English language business magazine for senior management is looking for serious minded applicants to its business journalism internship program.

Open to those wishing to pursue a career in business journalism, it offers successful candidates a solid grounding in the basic skills of news reporting and article writing in Asia's most exciting business city. Candidates can then use this experience and the articles they have published to further their careers.

Qualifications:
1.) All applicants must be fluent in English
2.) All applicants must show a career commitment to business and demonstrable writing skills. They should:
    i) Be either a graduate (or soon to graduate) from University school with a business degree or journalism (with focus on business) degree
    ii) Show proof of written skills and a commitment to writing.

Cost in US$: 3,100 - 3 Months Program

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to China Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Essay
• Resume
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Alumni Network

Next Step Connections Ltd 's Mission Statement: Next Step Connections runs professional internship programs in China. Our mission is to help students, graduates and young professionals bridging the gap between the student to the professional world by getting the best possible professional experience as an intern in China. Next Step Connections has built up partnerships with leading companies across a wide range of industries enabling our participants to access the best internships in Shanghai and Hong Kong. We also aim at promoting professional and social connections between students from all over the world as we believe that life inside our internship program open eyes to the ways of a broader world.

Year Founded: 2007