4 months ago

Werkstudent Online-Redaktion - DER WESTEN (m/w/d)


DER WESTEN, one of Germany's most popular regional news portals, is seeking a Werkstudent Online-Redaktion to join their team in Essen. The role involves creating content in the form of text, photos, and videos, researching and producing search engine optimized and viral stories, and working on strategic projects. The ideal candidate is a student with a passion for current affairs, experience in the media field, and a strong writing style.
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Publisher: FUNKE
Location: Essen (DE)
Published on: 09 Jan 2024

Role: Content CreationEducation: High SchoolExperience: InternshipWork Arrangement: 100% RemoteEmployment: Part-time

Job parameters


Requirements

  • Enrolled student able to work approximately 16 hours per week for at least one year
  • Experience in the media field, such as internships or freelance work
  • Passion for current affairs, especially German news, and enjoyment of boulevard journalism, fast news, and strong headlines
  • Strong writing style with an understanding of mobile article design and the ability to work quickly and independently
  • Availability to work on weekends, preferably from home

Responsibilities

  • Creating content in the form of text, photos, or videos from the areas of regional news (NRW) and national/international news and consumer topics
  • Independently researching interesting topics and producing search engine optimized content and viral stories
  • Text formatting and image selection in the content management system
  • Working shifts on weekends and during early and late shifts at the news desk
  • Contributing to strategic projects and gaining insights into online journalism

Benefits

  • Teamwork in a dynamic team with open communication and the opportunity to contribute your own ideas
  • Access to fitness facilities and individual mental and physical health consultations
  • Flexible working hours that can be adjusted according to your lecture schedule, with the possibility to work up to 40 hours per week during breaks
  • Professional development opportunities through coaching, workshops, and online training
  • Corporate benefits portal with attractive discounts and employee subscriptions