Journalist Intern

Location: Gurugram

Duration: 6 months (Full-time Internship)

Stipend: Rs 10,000 per month

Reporting To: Digital Systems Consultant

Mission 7374 Foundation is a civic reform and citizen engagement initiative working to make Gurugram a better governed, more transparent, and community-driven city. The Foundation focuses on urban issues such as roads, water, waste, transport, and citizen participation. We are building a local media and storytelling ecosystem to amplify civic issues through daily coverage of RWAs, citizen meetings, and the Shakti Yatra — a 150+ meeting campaign connecting Gurugram’s residents.

As a Journalist Intern, you will be the on-ground storyteller for Gurugram’s civic life. You will attend RWA and citizen meetings, interact with residents, cover stories of urban infrastructure, and create short-form content (reels, photos, interviews) for social media platforms. Your work will directly contribute to building Gurugram’s first citizen-driven civic media network under the Mission 7374 Foundation.

·       Attend and cover daily RWA / citizen meetings during the ongoing Shakti Yatra in Gurugram.

·       Identify, research, and report 1–2 civic issue stories every day (e.g., waste management, traffic, waterlogging, road repair, etc.).

·       Conduct short interviews with RWA leaders, residents, and citizens.

·       Capture photos, short videos, and soundbites suitable for social media (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, X posts).

·       Write short captions or summaries in simple Hindi/English for each story.

·       Post content on personal handles branded as “Name | Mission 7374 Reporter” and tag the official Mission 7374 Foundation accounts.

·       Upload raw footage, captions, and links daily to a shared Google Drive.

·       Participate in weekly review calls and share feedback from the field.

·       Students or recent graduates in Journalism, Mass Communication, Political Science, or related fields.

·       Interest in civic issues, governance, and storytelling.

·       Basic video shooting and editing skills (mobile camera proficiency).

·       Strong writing and communication skills (Hindi or English).

·       Comfortable traveling across Gurugram for field coverage.

·       Active on social media platforms like Instagram, X (Twitter), and YouTube.

·       How to report civic issues at the hyperlocal level.

·       Real-world journalism, public engagement, and storytelling.

·       Social media content strategy for civic impact.

·       Interviewing and video journalism skills.

·       Data-driven content creation and reporting techniques.

·       Rs 10,000 monthly stipend.

·       Certificate of Internship from Mission 7374 Foundation.

·       Opportunity to work with a leading civic reform movement in Gurugram.

·       Best-performing intern receives “Civic Storyteller of the Month” award (Rs 2,000 bonus).

·       LinkedIn endorsement + letter of recommendation for top performers.

Send the following to mission7374team@gmail.com

- Your resume (PDF format)

- 1 sample reel, short video, or article (if any)

- 2–3 lines on “Why you want to join Mission 7374 Foundation?”

Subject: Application – Journalist Intern (Mission 7374 Foundation)