Location: Remote
Organization: TheSocialTalks.com – A Global Media House Initiative by Socialnetic Infotainment Private Limited
CIN: U22219DL2022PTC405481
Duration: Minimum 3 Months
Stipend: Unpaid (with performance-based growth opportunity)
Start Date: Immediate Openings
Website: https://thesocialtalks.com
Apply at: poorvi.sharma@thesocialtalks.com
Save your CV as: yourfullname.pdf/.docx
About Us
TheSocialTalks.com is an autonomous digital media platform driven by the mission of “Journalism for Change.”
We publish news reports, narratives, and editorials covering socially and politically relevant issues with impartiality and depth. As part of our global team, you'll contribute to an informative ecosystem that values public interest journalism and impactful storytelling.
Before applying, we encourage you to learn more about our mission and vision:
https://thesocialtalks.com/about/
Position Summary
We are looking for passionate and curious Local and Community News Reporters (Interns or Volunteers) who can cover stories that matter—those that often go unheard. This is an opportunity to engage in grassroots journalism and amplify community voices through original reporting.
Responsibilities
Research and investigate local issues, events, and trends relevant to your community.
Conduct interviews with citizens, local officials, activists, and changemakers.
Write well-researched articles, features, and reports adhering to high journalistic standards.
Fact-check and verify all sourced information before submission.
Collaborate with editors for guidance, feedback, and story development.
Optionally contribute multimedia content (photos, short videos, audio clips).
Stay up to date with regional developments, politics, civic matters, and public policy.
Promote civic engagement and awareness through community storytelling.
Submit work on deadline and maintain clear communication with editorial staff.
Uphold media ethics, neutrality, and integrity in all work.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, Political Science, or related fields.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong research skills and curiosity for community-based issues.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Comfortable using digital tools (Google Docs, email, content management systems).
Bonus: Experience with video/audio editing tools or reporting from rural/grassroots areas.
Prior journalistic experience is a plus but not mandatory—we value dedication and learning.
What You’ll Gain
Letter of Internship (LOI) upon successful completion.
Letter of Recommendation (based on performance and contribution).
A portfolio of published work with bylines on thesocialtalks.com.
Editorial mentorship and feedback from industry professionals.
Flexible working hours – fully remote opportunity.
Opportunity to transition into a paid contributor role based on performance.
Join Us
If you’ve ever believed in the transformative power of journalism, this is your chance to create impact. Join a global team of like-minded storytellers, and help shape conversations that matter—locally and beyond.
Apply Now
Email your CV to: poorvi.sharma@thesocialtalks.com
(Subject: Community Reporter Internship – Your Full Name)
TheSocialTalks.com is an Equal Opportunity Organization.
We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of background, gender, ethnicity, religion, or location.
Job Type: Internship
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: ₹1.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you aware that this internship is unpaid and are you comfortable with it?
Location:
- Remote (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Application Deadline: 14/08/2025