Campus Correspondent

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Leadership Institute

Part Time

$1k - $80k

Remote

About the job

Who We Are:

Leadership Institute's mission is to increase the number and effectiveness of conservative activists & leaders in the public policy process. Campus Reform is a Leadership Institute project, and America’s leading site for college news. We are a news outlet to expose liberal bias in American higher education, a 501c3, nonpartisan, & nonprofit.

Role Description

A Campus Correspondent works as a paid freelance student journalist, pitching and writing news stories to expose leftist bias on campus. Free trainings and mentoring are available.

Benefits to this Work:

  • Get paid as a freelance journalist

  • Get published

  • Gain actual journalism experience

  • Personal mentorship and training from our professional writers/journalists and team members

  • Make a difference on your campus

  • Receive media training and have opportunities to do media for us

  • Enter the job market with an existing portfolio of real news reports and journalism writing samples


Qualifications
  • Enrolled in college

  • Conservative values

  • Understanding of Campus Reform, our mission, and leftist abuses and biases

  • Strong communication skills, including clear written and verbal expression and the ability to conduct interviews and present information effectively

  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines

  • American citizenship

Nice to Have
  • Research skills to gather information from multiple sources, verify facts, and analyze campus developments and public issues

  • Foundational understanding of politics, public policy, and campus governance, with interest in student engagement and civic life