As a working student in the TV political editorial office, you will support the department head and planning editor-in-chief. Your tasks include researching topics, obtaining accreditations, requesting and conducting interviews, finding protagonists, taking on simple production tasks, and being responsible for the disposition of camera teams. You should be a student of political, economic, or social sciences, or journalism, public relations, communication, with initial practical experience in an editorial office and a strong interest in political topics. Excellent organizational, communication, reliability, teamwork, and a careful, structured work style are essential.

Must Have

• Support the department head and planning editor-in-chief in the political editorial office of the TV channel WELT
• Research topics
• Obtain accreditations
• Request and conduct interviews
• Search for protagonists
• Take on simple production tasks
• Responsible for the disposition of camera teams
• Student of political, economic, or social sciences, alternatively journalism, public relations, communication or similar
• First practical experience in an editorial office
• High interest in political topics
• Pronounced organizational and communication skills
• Reliable and team-oriented
• Careful and structured working style
• Willingness to coordinate working hours with your fellow student

Perks & Benefits

• Diverse health offers and support for all life situations: from sports courses, yoga and meditation to preventive medical check-ups
• Exceptional campus in the heart of Berlin with modern office spaces and collaboration opportunities as well as excellent infrastructure nearby
• Our free food offer: in addition to a breakfast snack, also a free lunch
• Collaboration thrives on direct exchange – we rely on 80% office presence and 20% mobile working
• Up to 20 hours per week during the semester
• Personal development is important to us: We offer a variety of seminar and workshop offers, language courses, conferences and lectures by experts from the company as well as networking events within the Axel Springer Group
• A 1-year limited part-time position from the earliest possible date

Working Student Editorial Assistant TV Political Editorial Office (m/f/d)

If you want to be part of a company where creative and courageous people jointly take on social responsibility and find new entrepreneurial solutions, if it is important to you that your work makes a difference, then you are in the right place with us.

We believe in the future of journalism as a business model and invest in forward-looking technologies. Our five Essentials are the values that connect us and our compass in our commitment to freedom.

What you will move with us:

• you support the department head and the planning editor-in-chief in the political editorial office of the TV channel WELT
• you research topics
• you obtain accreditations
• you request and conduct interviews
• you search for protagonists
• you take on simple production tasks
• you are responsible for the disposition of camera teams

What you bring:

• you are a student of political, economic, or social sciences, alternatively journalism, public relations, communication or similar
• you have initial practical experience in an editorial office
• you have a high interest in political topics
• you possess pronounced organizational and communication skills
• you are reliable and team-oriented
• you are characterized by a careful and structured working style
• you are willing to coordinate the distribution of working hours with your fellow student

What we offer:

• diverse health offers and support for all life situations: from sports courses, yoga and meditation to preventive medical check-ups
• exceptional campus in the heart of Berlin with modern office spaces and collaboration opportunities as well as excellent infrastructure nearby
• our free food offer: in addition to a breakfast snack, also a free lunch
• collaboration thrives on direct exchange – we rely on 80% office presence and 20% mobile working
• up to 20 hours per week during the semester
• your personal development is important to us: We offer you a variety of seminar and workshop offers, language courses, conferences and lectures by experts from the company as well as networking events within the Axel Springer Group
• we offer you a 1-year limited part-time position from the earliest possible date

PREMIUM-GRUPPE - new journalistic alliance of POLITICO Germany, WELT and BUSINESS INSIDER Germany. In times of political uncertainty and global upheavals, PREMIUM-GRUPPE delivers independent and contextualizing journalism, orientation, analysis and strong opinions. Together, its three brands comprehensively and high-quality cover politics, business and social issues — closely intertwined and across all channels. PREMIUM-GRUPPE GmbH is a company of Axel Springer Deutschland GmbH.

Questions and answers about the application process

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To facilitate readability, we limit ourselves to male designations in the text. Nevertheless, diversity is an essential part of our corporate culture! We welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, worldview, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity.

Information on the severely disabled representation at Axel Springer can be found here: career.axelspringer.com/de/ksbv

Contact person for this position (reference number REF2678K) is: Julia Lange #LI-JL1