Post a Journalist Internship for Free
Reporting, sourcing and getting the facts right the first time. Post the journalism internship free and reach mass communication students nationwide.
Posting a journalist internship free — the short answer
A journalism internship can be advertised free on MyInternships.in. Describe the beats, formats and output the intern will handle, and the AI assistant writes the listing. The free plan keeps it live 30 days after company verification, and applications carry published clips. Upgrading to ₹499 publishes instantly and opens full applicant contact details.
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Who your journalist internship reaches
10,000+ registered students and freshers, 8,000+ with skills listed on their profile and 3,500+ with an uploaded resume — including a growing pool of journalist applicants.
How to post a journalist internship for free
The AI writes the internship description and our team verifies your company — you review, publish and start shortlisting.
- 01
Open the posting assistant
The AI assistant opens as a chat from any posting link, on desktop or mobile, with nothing to install.
- 02
Describe what gets written
Formats, topic areas, expected weekly output and whether the intern works remotely or from your office.
- 03
Review the draft listing
It writes the internship description, the writing skills to be assessed and the sample submission you want.
- 04
Publish free and read samples
The listing goes live once verified, and applications arrive with writing samples and published-link portfolios.
Why employers post journalist internships free here
Repost for the next cycle
Editorial calendars repeat. Republishing the same internship brief takes a couple of minutes from your dashboard.
Samples with every application
Writing is the one skill you can assess before an interview, and applicants attach samples and published links as standard.
The listing gets written for you
Say what formats and topics the intern will cover, and the AI drafts the internship description and the sample submission you want.
Screen on Google Workspace, WordPress, Otter.ai or similar
Filter applicants against the tools your journalist work actually runs on — Google Workspace, WordPress, Otter.ai or similar, Twitter/X for sourcing, Google Alerts — instead of a generic skills label that every applicant claims.
Who hires journalist interns
What to screen for in a journalist intern
Tools and technologies a journalist intern is likely to use:
What to assess
- Published clips with their byline
- Sourcing beyond press releases
- Fact-checking discipline
- Writing to a word count and a deadline
- Interview technique
Tools & stack
Typical stipend band
Typical intern stipend band for journalist roles in India. Listings that state a band attract more relevant applications than those that do not.
Free posting vs a content agency vs classified adverts
Plan prices are the published MyInternships.in rates. Agency and classified costs vary by vendor.
| MyInternships.in (free) | Content agency or freelance marketplace | Classifieds & writing groups | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to advertise the internship | ₹0 for the first posting, live 30 days | A markup on every hour billed | Free but unfiltered, or paid per insertion |
| Writing samples | Samples and published links arrive with applications | Chosen by the agency | Whatever is pasted into a comment |
| Who drafts the listing | The AI assistant, from a short chat | The agency, after a briefing call | You do |
| Reach | Writing and journalism students searching internships by city | The agency’s writer pool | Group members |
| Repeat intakes | Republish the brief in minutes | A fresh engagement each time | A fresh post each time |
Post for Free — or go live instantly from ₹499
Start free with one journalist internship that publishes after a quick review. Upgrade to publish instantly and unlock every applicant’s resume and contact details.
- 1 job / internship posting
- 30 days live once approved
- Reviewed by our team before publishing
- Goes live within 2 working days
- Applicant contact & resumes need an upgrade
- 5 job / internship postings
- 1 month validity
- Goes live instantly — no review wait
- Full applicant contact & resume
- Email support
- 15 job / internship postings
- 1 month validity
- Goes live instantly — no review wait
- Priority support & AI candidate matching
- Full applicant contact & resume
- Custom volume hiring
- Unlimited resumes
- Dedicated sourcing team
- SLA & GST invoice
- Campus drives
Prices in INR. Pay securely via Razorpay in the chat — your listing goes live after a quick company verification. GST invoice available.
Posting a journalist internship — frequently asked questions
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The AI posting assistant writes the internship listing for you, our team verifies your company, and applications start arriving — often within a couple of hours on a paid plan.
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