JOB OVERVIEW
Organization: Addis Insight
Position: Journalist Intern
Employment Type: Paid Internship
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Remote + Weekly In-Person Meeting)
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Application Deadline: February 02, 2026
About Addis Insight
Addis Insight is a leading Ethiopian online media platform covering news, business, technology, culture, entertainment, and lifestyle. With a large and rapidly growing audience, Addis Insight is among the top digital news platforms in Ethiopia.
This internship program offers college and university students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on a high-traffic WordPress-based media platform, while developing practical skills in journalism, digital publishing, and media production.
Position: Journalist Intern
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Final-year students or recent graduates in:
- Journalism
- Communications
- Economics
- Social Sciences or related fields
- Strong passion for storytelling, writing, and publishing
- Genuine interest in Ethiopian economic, political, and social issues
- Willingness to conduct:
- Basic field research
- Interviews
- Fact-checking
- Strong written communication skills:
- English required
- Amharic is a strong advantage
- Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn
- Fresh graduates are highly encouraged to apply
- No prior work experience required
Work Arrangement
- Primarily remote work
- One in-person meeting per week for:
- Editorial review
- Mentorship
- Team coordination
What You’ll Gain
- Practical, hands-on experience in journalism and digital media
- Mentorship from experienced editors and media professionals
- Opportunity to build a published writing portfolio
- Exposure to real-world reporting on Ethiopian issues
- Paid internship
- Flexible and supportive working environment
Place of Work
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants are invited to send their application to:
Email: addisinsight@gmail.com
Note:
Please include:
- A short cover letter
- Updated CV
- (Optional) Writing samples or links to published work
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