The Irish Film & Television Network (IFTN) is currently seeking an Intern Journalist.  IFTN.ie is the gateway to Ireland’s film and television industry online and Ireland’s only independent agency providing information about the industry to the world at large. This will be a great opportunity for a Journalism Graduate to gain valuable experience and learn to apply their skills in a busy working environment.

Responsibilities will include;

• Researching and writing daily news stories for IFTN.ie & the weekly online Newsletter
• Carry out daily research with accuracy and updating content for IFTN.ie website
• Scheduling and conducting interviews regarding news stories
• Working with the Editorial team to identify opportunities for weekly features
• Keeping up to date with developments in the film & television industry

The ideal candidate will be;

• A Graduate with a Journalism/Media Studies Degree
• Proficient in Word & Excel with strong keyboard, researching & writing skills
• Confident communicator with ability to work to own initiative
• Good knowledge and interest in the film and television industry in Ireland
• Some previously gained journalism office based experience is desirable

Wonderful opportunity to gain online Journalism experience, to further your skills and gain hands on experience with a dynamic team in the heart of the Irish film and television community in Ireland.

To apply for this role please send your CV plus a cover letter with details of your relevant experience / training by Monday 17th October

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