Media Monitoring Internship

Summary

Join Penta Group's Intelligence division as an intern and support our next-generation news monitoring service. You will work with media analysts, receive training on media aggregation tools, and conduct hands-on analysis to deliver news and insights to clients. This full-time, paid internship offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational skills in media research, insights, and analytics. The internship is based in Hawaii and is a remote position. The role involves monitoring news across various platforms, collaborating with analysts, collecting data for media analysis, and assisting with research projects. The internship is for six months, starting in early June 2025.

Requirements

• Undergraduate coursework or completed degree in communications, journalism, government, or economics
• Excellent communication, organizational, and writing skills in English
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize multiple, competing priorities
• Experience working in teams with a collaborative mindset
• Interest in the media and the 24/7 news cycle
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Access to working computer with MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Monitor news and events across outlets and platforms, including print, digital, television, radio, and social media
• Collaborate with a team of analysts to alert the news to clients in a timely and effective manner
• Collect and prepare data to support media analysis
• Assist with long-term research projects

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with media monitoring

Benefits

• Dynamic and supportive environment for learning and growth
• Access to ongoing training to help develop a strong understanding of the technology and methods used to monitor the news
• Mentoring opportunities and support in the development of long-term career goals