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Education Reporter, Detroit Free Press Fellowship at gannett

Location
Detroit, Michigan
Type
Internship
Level
entry
Posted

Description

The Detroit Free Press, part of USA TODAY Co., is seeking an enterprising reporter for a one-year grant-funded fellowship to cover education in metro Detroit. The role focuses on reporting on classroom issues, education trends, and challenges affecting local school districts, with strong emphasis on digital-first storytelling, audience engagement, video, social media, and data-informed reporting. Candidates should have a journalism or communications background, 1-3 years of newsroom experience, and be comfortable working independently and on camera.

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