Journalism Intern Reporting, Writing & Digital Media

EIC (Experience Internship Canada) is looking for motivated candidates to join its teams as a Journalism Intern – Reporting, Writing & Digital Media.

You will help create editorial content about international mobility, working life and talent journeys. You will research stories and produce formats for EIC’s digital channels.

This internship is based in Rome, Italy.

You will work in an international professional environment that values collaboration, initiative and learning through practical work. A supervisor will help you understand priorities and take on responsibilities as your skills develop.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitoring: identify news and topics relevant to students, graduates and employers.
• Pitches: prepare story angles and outlines aligned with editorial priorities.
• Research: cross-check sources and verify facts, figures and practical information.
• Interviews: arrange discussions and collect insights from candidates, teams and partners.
• Writing: produce clearly structured articles, profiles and features.
• Reporting: document events or experiences with the necessary permissions.
• Digital formats: adapt stories for the web, newsletters and social media.
• Editing: review and refine copy with communications colleagues.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• You are studying journalism, media, communications or the humanities.
• You enjoy researching, asking questions and making topics accessible.
• You can share writing samples or examples of editorial work.
• You are rigorous about checking sources and using quotations accurately.
• You are comfortable communicating in English. French is an asset for collaboration with French-speaking colleagues and audiences.
• You can work collaboratively, seek feedback and suggest practical improvements.

WHY JOIN EIC?

Joining EIC means contributing to work that connects talent, employers and international mobility while developing your skills in your chosen field.

You will develop your portfolio and your ability to create researched content for EIC’s editorial and communications channels.

This experience in Rome will allow you to work with different stakeholders, explore a local professional environment and build concrete examples of your work for the next stage of your career.

BENEFITS

• A paid internship, with compensation terms discussed during the recruitment process.
• Supervisor support and training in editorial research, interviewing and digital media writing.
• Practical assignments and progressive responsibilities suited to your experience.
• Collaboration with EIC teams and contact with international stakeholders.
• Regular feedback to help you develop and demonstrate your skills.
• International professional experience in Rome.
• Potential longer-term opportunities depending on performance and available positions.