Jammu, November 15 — The National Foundation for Journalism & Media (NFJM) has launched an exciting 6-month Leadership & Media Internship Programme today. This programme offers young graduates and post-graduates a chance to gain hands-on experience in journalism and governance, directly under the mentorship of Dr. Tahir Rufayee, the National Chairman of NFJM.
Designed to develop the next generation of media leaders, this internship provides interns with exposure to real newsroom work, public engagement, and high-level media governance activities. As the media industry continuously evolves, initiatives like this are essential to ensure that aspiring journalists are well-equipped to navigate the challenges ahead.
Selected candidates will work closely with senior NFJM teams and immerse themselves in various tasks, including:
- On-ground reporting and journalism
- Media research, press note drafting, and fact-checking
- Engagement in public policy and governance assignments
- Creation of digital content such as videos, reels, and campaigns
- Community outreach and event coordination
Interns will not only gain practical experience but also valuable insights from esteemed professionals. They will enjoy:
- Real newsroom exposure to actual media processes
- Direct mentorship from Dr. Tahir Rufayee
- Participation in NFJM’s national-level initiatives
- Opportunities for field visits and public interactions
- A certificate of internship along with a stipend
Dr. Rufayee emphasized the importance of this initiative, stating, “The future of journalism belongs to informed, trained, and ethically-grounded youth. NFJM is committed to giving them the right platform to grow.” This reflects a strong commitment from NFJM to nurture upcoming talent in the field.
Students and recent graduates interested in applying for this internship can submit their CVs to:
📱 WhatsApp: 7006515407
NFJM has highlighted that seats for this prestigious internship are limited. Selection will be based on interviews and application screening, ensuring that the most passionate candidates get the opportunity.
This announcement has received a positive response in media circles, offering structured, real-world exposure to aspiring journalists when the media landscape is changing rapidly. NFJM’s initiative fosters the development of capable and skilled media professionals who can significantly contribute to the industry.
For more details about the internship and to stay updated about NFJM initiatives, candidates can visit the official website: www.nfjm.in

