Deutsche Welle (DW) Traineeship 2027-2028 – YOA

Deadline: November 17, 2025

Applications are open for the Deutsche Welle (DW) Traineeship 2027-2028. Once once more, DW is on the lookout for artistic individuals, who’re considering a complete, prime quality journalism program with a global broadcaster and who need to assist form the journalism of the longer term.

The 18-month paid journalism program is taken into account one of the vital prestigious of its type in Germany – and past. It covers a variety of fields and abilities, similar to TV-moderation, multimedia storytelling, information journalism and dealing with AI-instruments. The matters are explored in seminars and workshops at DW’s editorial workplaces in Bonn and Berlin, together with their regional bureaus throughout the globe.

Benefits

• Transmission of journalistic information and abilities
• Seminars on all related journalistic matters with famend trainers
• Insights and work in varied DW editorial workplaces in Bonn and Berlin in addition to within the DW area studios in Washington, Brussels, Riga, Delhi and Jakarta
• Guidance on creating your individual journalistic merchandise for TV, radio or on-line, from brainstorming to technical implementation
• technical know-how within the TV, radio and the web sector
• varied editorial positions in Germany, Europe and worldwide
• the safe prospect of working for DW worldwide as a journalist in a everlasting place
• a efficiency-associated wage
• inspiring and difficult duties in a contemporary and worldwide media firm
• an organizational tradition characterised by New Work and Digital Leadership & Collaboration
• Promotion of range, inclusion and sustainability
• particular person growth
• versatile working time fashions
• wonderful firm catering
• Convenient location and discounted public transportation tickets
• Excellent firm catering and trendy multifunctional areas
• Wide vary of firm sports activities and well being administration

Eligibility

• Be a local speaker of one in every of DW’s languages with wonderful English and good German language abilities, or native English speaker with good German language abilities, or native German speaker with wonderful English language abilities
• Completed college diploma, faculty diploma or apprenticeship (particularly with a background in expertise/IT, science, politics, economics or regulation)
• They are additionally on the lookout for candidates from different fields, whether or not you’re an IT specialist, lawyer, doctor, mathematician, nurse, chef, pilot, soccer participant or referee
• Initial journalistic expertise
• Creative thoughts
• Social media experience
• Ability to work underneath deadlines and as part of a group

Application

They sit up for receiving your on-line application between 13 October 2025 at 12 midday (12:00 p.m. GMT+2) and 17 November 2025 at 12 midday (12:00 p.m. GMT+1). 

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to DW Traineeship.