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What is the Journalism and Marketing Internship in Morocco all about?
This internship offers an immersive experience in the dynamic fields of communication, journalism, and marketing. As an intern, you will report and write articles for publication on our website, engaging in diverse journalistic tasks such as content creation, editing, and social media management. You’ll also conduct interviews, source photos, and ensure the accuracy of information through thorough fact-checking. This hands-on approach will not only enhance your journalistic skills but also deepen your understanding of Moroccan culture and language.
Why choose Journalism and Marketing Internship in Morocco?
Choosing this internship provides a unique opportunity to gain practical experience at Amazighi newspaper in communication, journalism, and marketing within a multicultural environment. You’ll contribute to reporting on current events and news, gaining invaluable first-hand experience and developing essential skills for your career. Immerse yourself in Morocco’s vibrant culture while honing your journalistic abilities, preparing you for future success in the field of media and communications.
Role of the Journalist Intern
This internship provides practical experience in journalism and marketing, offering opportunities to develop skills in a dynamic media environment in Morocco.
As an intern in Communication, Journalism, and Marketing in Morocco, some of your responsibilities may include:
- Writing Articles: Crafting well-researched articles for publication.
- Proofreading and Editing: Improving content quality through editing and proofreading.
- Translating Documents: Assisting in translating between English and French.
- Creating Website Content: Generating and uploading news content for the website.
- Attending Events: Participating in press releases and related events.
- Contributing Ideas: Proposing headlines and story ideas.
- Researching and Fact-Checking: Supporting research efforts and verifying facts.
- Meeting Deadlines: Managing time effectively to meet daily publishing deadlines.
What skills do I need to be a Journalism and Marketing Intern?
To excel as an intern in our Communication, Journalism, and Marketing program in Morocco, several skills are required. Basic proficiency in French and Arabic is necessary, with a preference for knowledge of Tamazight, facilitating effective communication with sources and colleagues. Additionally, perfect communication skills are crucial for conducting interviews, pitching story ideas to editors and producers, and collaborating effectively with reporters and staff. Proficiency in utilizing social media platforms for content distribution is also necessary. This internship offers a unique opportunity to develop these skills in a multicultural setting, preparing you for a dynamic career in media and communication.
WHY JOIN THE PROJECT
Gain practical experience in writing, interviewing, and pitching stories
Experience Morocco’s diverse landscapes, wildlife, and cultural diversity
Understand Moroccan media practices and conditions.
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Where will I work in Morocco?
About the Location
You will be located in the colorful and lively town of Rabat. Rabat is the administrative capital of Morocco and blends an interesting mix of the modern world and the old French colonial influence with a traditional typical old Moroccan world, rich in architecture and Arabo-Muslim influences.
Accommodation
We offer interns a unique home-stay experience, allowing you to live with a local family for deep cultural immersion. There’s no better way to learn about a culture and language than by experiencing daily life firsthand with a host family.
Our home-stay package includes:
- Private single room accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner with the host family
- Access to shared living spaces like the kitchen, living room, and bathroom (where available)
- Laundry facilities
- Convenient proximity to public transportation and local amenities
- Orientation and follow-up support, with 24/7 emergency assistance
What to do in your spare time
Rabat offers many hidden gems as you may get lost in the many maze-like streets of the Medina. During your spare time, you may want to try some amazing homemade street food. You definitely need to check out the Kasbah des Oudaias palace, Hassan Tower, the street of the Consul where you will find many local handmade artifacts, and just take then the beauty of the old architecture and the craftsmanship that has gone into it. Rabat is also a great location to plan weekend trips to the Sahara Desert, Casablanca, Fes, Marrakech and many other local spots.
Details & Costs
- Duration: 4+ weeks
- Cost: £2620/$4089 for 4 weeks
- Requirements: Age 18+
- Location: Rabat, Morocco
- Working hours: Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm
- Project availability: All year round
- Arrival day: Sunday
What is included
- Accommodation: A private single room in a home-stay
- Food: Breakfast and dinner with the family
- Scheduled airport pick up and drop off from Rabat airport
- Training: Pre-departure information pack, learning reflection guide, on-site orientation, cultural tour and project induction provided
- Support: 24-hour support from on-site coordinator
- Assistance with planning your weekend excursions from local staff
What is not included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Visas
- 1 meal a day (lunch)
- Police/Government Background Check; US and UK citizens will be processed through Kaya (admin fee applies) all other nationalities must provide a local police check.
Easy 4-step application process
APPLY ONLINE
Apply online and pay your application fee to apply for your space on your chosen project. Our advisors will then contact you to guide you through the next steps.
TELEPHONE INTERVIEW
Once we’ve received your application, we’ll review your details and be in touch to arrange your informal telephone interview with your Kaya Placement Advisor.
CONFIRMATION
Following your interview, we will provide you a placement offer. Once you are ready to confirm your placement and dates, you can pay your confirmation fee to book and secure your space.
GET PREPARED
When you have confirmed your project dates we’ll send you your Welcome Pack and lots of other helpful information to assist you with preparing for your placement.
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