The Buckeye Flame seeks two college students for (PAID) summer internship

This is a 10-week, 10 hour/week commitment paid at a rate of $17/hour and tailored to the candidate’s interests and experiences.

The Buckeye Flame, Ohio’s only statewide LGBTQ+ newsroom, is seeking currently-enrolled college students to join our internship program for the Summer of 2023.

This is a 10-week, paid opportunity that includes a mix of virtual and in-person work based in Ohio.

We are seeking candidates who wish to gain local newsroom experience or engage in other roles that support the creation and distribution of high-quality local journalism, including: news writing/article creation, social media strategies and community outreach via Pride celebrations.   

Here are all the details:

  • Interns will work the week of May 22 through the week of July 24.
  • This will be a 10 hour/week commitment paid at a rate of $17/hour.
  • Internship experiences will be tailored to the candidate’s interests and experiences.
  • Participation in a college journalism program is preferred, but not required.
  • We are seeking two (2) interns for this time period.
  • Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Interested? Please complete this application, which includes a space to upload both your résumé as well as a sample piece of writing.

Questions?! E-mail editor@thebuckeyeflame.com.

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