- This event has passed.
Southeast Asia Media Research Opportunity
10 June, 2020 - 11 June, 2020
We’re excited to share that we have an awesome opportunity for young media personnel in Southeast Asia!
For the next few months, Climate Tracker will be working with journalists from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand to collectively conduct a Southeast Asia-wide study on how coal is covered by the region’s biggest media.
This is an amazing chance to get cutting-edge online training on Media Research, receive one-on-one mentorship, and gain professional experience with a 3 month paid research opportunity!
THE OPPORTUNITY
Climate Tracker is currently looking for participants with media experience from Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines for our exciting new Media Research opportunity!
You’ll receive two weeks of cutting-edge training and mentorship, where you’ll learn the fundamentals of media analysis, before leveraging your contacts for a national media analysis.
The best students from the course will be selected for a 3 month paid research opportunity to collectively analyze the media coverage of coal and energy in the region.
The research analysis will be published as a co-authored handbook and distributed to leading publications and organizations in Southeast Asia in September.
HERE’S WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY!
This opportunity is a great chance to gain free online training to master your media research skills and experience.
Selected participants will work alongside the Climate Tracker team and receive a generous allowance throughout the programme.
You’ll also get the chance to engage directly with some of the biggest environmental and climate change-related organizations, experts, and publications in the region!
Last but certainly not least: Get your work published into a book, with your name printed as a co-author!
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Those with at least 1-2 years media or comms experience.
- Research experience and experience in the environmental field is a bonus
- Must be living in:
- The Philippines
- Indonesia
- Vietnam
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Are 23-35 years old when applying.
- Able to speak, understand, and analyze in both their national language and English
- Applicants with full-time jobs are most welcome! We expect you to get involved here as a side-job with flexible time-commitment
FAQS
When’s the deadline?
Make sure you apply before 11:59pm (Jakarta time / GMT+7) on Thursday 11th June, 2020!
How do I apply?
To apply, simply submit a link (through Google Drive or Dropbox) of your CV in PDF format to the Climate Tracker App, outlining your experience and showing that you obtain all the relevant skills needed for this programme. Please also indicate your availability throughout the programme’s timeline.
What are the language requirements?
Participants must be able to analyze articles, do the interviews, and write a report in both English and their national language (Bahasa Indonesia/Malay/Tagalog/Vietnamese/Thai) when it is required
I have a full-time job… Can I still apply?
Yes! This is an opportunity that can be balanced with other professional engagements, and we always welcome those with working experience.
For more information, applying tips and questions, you can contact Nariswari, our super cool Regional Manager based in Indonesia.
Be sure to register today!
