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INTERNSHIPS
The Foundation works with organisations in industries where Muslims are traditionally underrepresented to deliver paid internship opportunities. These provide a valuable opportunity for British Muslims to develop their skills and gain useful industry experience.
Live Internships
Religion and Media Centre | Freelance Journalist
The Aziz Foundation has partnered with the Religion and Media Centre to create an opportunity for a freelance journalist with an intimate understanding of and relations with British Muslim communities. The successful candidate will write stories about issues affecting them and wider global stories of interest to a British audience.
The ideal candidate will be a trained journalist - with relevant qualifications - enthusiastic about finding stories from within British Islam and committed to giving them a wider platform to people outside the faith tradition. They will be able to report objectively on their own faith; be experienced in writing news stories; and quick to learn new skills.
- Deadline for Application: 12 noon, 14th December 2026
- Follow the instructions in the Job Description to apply for this role
- Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed in January
- The role will begin in February 2027
Interns
Our previous and current interns and apprentices have had the opportunity to join wonderful organisations and gain experience in areas where they are traditionally underrepresented. In the past, we’ve partnered with the Financial Times, The Independent, Sky News, Evening Standard, Runnymede Trust, Gate Theatre, the Centre for Media Monitoring and the UN’s International Organisation for Migration, among others.
