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Internships and Entry-Level Journalism Jobs
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Newspapers
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta, GA
- Eligibility: Juniors/Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Mid-November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with references, 5-10 clips, and a 500-word essay to:
Rana Cash, Newsroom Recruiter
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
72 Marietta St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
http://www.ajc.com/services/content/services/internship/index.html
Austin American-Statesman
Austin, TX
- Eligibility: All college students
- Salary: Paid + housing
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Early November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 2-3 page biography, clips, and list 2 references to:
Drew Marcks, Assistant Managing Editor
305 S. Congress Ave.
Austin, TX 78704
dmarks@statesman.com
http://www.statesman.com/community/content/internships/index.html
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore, MD
- Eligibility: All college students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Late November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and 10 clips to:
Sam Davis, AME for Recruitment and Staff Development
501 N. Calvert St.
Baltimore, MD 21278
sam.davis@baltsun.com
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=2
Boston Globe
Boston, MA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of November
To apply, send an application (see website) to:
Mary Rourke, Newsroom
The Boston Globe
P.O. Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205-5819
(617) 929-3212
https://bostonglobe.com/aboutus/careeropps/internscoops/newsintern.stm
Chicago Tribune
Chicago, IL
- Eligibility: Juniors/Seniors/Graduate Students who have at least one previous internship other than college newspaper
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Deadline: Late November for winter and summer,
beginning of February for spring and beginning of August for fall
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with 3 references, and 10-15 clips to:
Sheila Solomon, Senior Editor for Recruitment
435 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611-4041
(312) 222-3417
srsolomon@tribune.com
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=28
Christian Science Monitor
Boston, MA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: N/A
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Mid-February
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Internship Coordinator
The Christian Science Monitor
P02-30
210 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
http://www.csmonitor.com/aboutus/jobs.html
Congressional Quarterly
Washington, D.C.
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: 2 Scholarships
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Rolling
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Peter King
1255 22 nd Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
jobs@cq.com
http://www.cq.com/corp/show.do?page=about_cqinterns
Dallas Morning News
Dallas, TX
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10-12 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with 3 references, 7-10 clips, and a bio to:
Bob Yates, Deputy Managing Editor
P.O. Box 655237
Dallas, TX 75265
1-800-431-0010
http://www.dallasnews.com/img/standing/intern2008_2.pdf
Denver Post
Denver, CO
- Eligibility: Rising Senior/Senior
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Late October
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with 3 references and no more than 5 clips to:
Internship Recruiter
The Denver Post
101 W. Colfax, Suite 600
Denver, CO 80202
http://www.denverpost.com/internships
Dow Jones Newspaper Fund
Princeton, NJ
- Eligibility: Juniors/Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10+ weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, application, course list, 500-word essay, and edit test to:
Linda Waller, Deputy Director
P.O. Box 300
Princeton, NJ 08543
newsfund@wsj.dowjones.com, (609) 452-2820
http://www.dj.com/Careers/Internships/Internships.htm
Financial Times
London, England
- Eligibility: Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 2 years
- Deadline: Mid-January
To apply, send an application, clips, and an unpublished article to:
Martin Nielsen, Senior Assistant Managing Editor
One Southwark Bridge
London SE1 9HL
UK
+44 (0) 20 7873 4136
graduate.journalist@ft.com
http://news.ft.com/hr/graduates
LA Times
Los Angeles, CA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 11 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of January
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with 3 references, 12 clips, and a one-page bio to:
Randy Hagihara, Senior Editor for Recruitment
202 W. 1 st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
randy.hagihara@latimes.com, 1-800-LATIMES, Ext. 77992
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=60
Miami Herald
Miami, FL
- Eligibility: Juniors/Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Deadline: Late October
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and 10-15 clips to:
Intern News Desk
One Herald Place
Miami, FL 33139
newjobs@miamiherald.com
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=9
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee, WI
- Eligibility: Preference to Rising Seniors/Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: Up to 12 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with references, and clips to:
Marilyn Krause, Senior Editor/Administration
333 W. State St.
P.O. Box 371
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0371
mkrause@journal.sentinel.com, (414) 224-2185
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=356310
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Atlanta, GA
- Eligibility: Juniors/Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of December
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 6-10 clips, and 2 letters of recommendation to:
Brenda Rotherham, Newsroom Recruiting Manager
425 Portland Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55488
brotherham@startribune.com, (612) 673-4422
http://www.startribunecompany.com/158
Newsday
Melville, NY
- Eligibility: Juniors/Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Mid-November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 6 clips, transcript, and an application to:
Internship Coordinator, c/o Newsday
235 Pinelawn Road
Melville, NY 11747
jobs@newsday.com, (631) 843-4667
http://www.newsday.com/about/ny-about-summerintern,0,28959.story
New York Times
New York, NY
- Eligibility: Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Mid-November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 8-10 clips, proof financial aid, and an essay to:
Sheila Rule, Senior Editor
The New York Times
620 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10018
rulesh@nytimes.com, (212) 556-4143
http://www.nytco.com/careers/internships/summer.html
New York Times Washington Bureau
Washington, D.C.
- Eligibility: Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Mid-November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 8-10 clips, proof of financial aid, and an essay to:
Adrianne Goodman, Washington Weekend Editor
The New York Times
1627 Eye Street NW, Seventh Floor
Washington, D.C. 20006
agoodman@nytimes.com
http://www.nytco.com/careers/internships/david_e_rosenbaum.html
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia, PA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Mid-November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with references, and 5-7 clips to:
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
400 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 854-2000
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=25
Plain Dealer
Cleveland, OH
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: N/A
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Late November
To apply, resume with 3 references, 10 clips, and a bio to:
Ted Diadiun, Reader Representative
Plain Dealer Plaza
1801 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
tdiadiun@plaind.com, (216) 999-4408
http://www.plaindealer.com/employment/how_apply.php
Roll Call
Washington, D.C.
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Unpaid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Beginning of April
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Amy Carlile, Deputy Managing Editor
50 F. Street NW, Suite 700
Washington, D.C. 20001
avc@rollcall.com
San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco, CA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10-12 weeks
- Deadline: Late October
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with 3 references, and 5-7 clips to:
Summer Internship Program, Human Resources Department
901 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94103-2905
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/hr/internships/index.DTL&type=chronicleservices
San Jose Mercury News
San Jose, CA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with references, and 6-8 clips to:
Melissa Jordan, Senior Editor for Recruiting and Training
750 Ridder Park Drive
San Jose, CA 95190
mjordan@mercurynews.com, (408) 920-5708
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=42
Seattle Times
Seattle, WA
- Eligibility: Sophomores - Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with a list of 3 references, 5 clips, and an essay to:
Newsroom Intern Coordinator
The Seattle Times
P.O. Box 70
Seattle, WA 98111
newsinternships@seattletimes.com
http://www.seattletimescompany.com/newsroom/summer.htm
St. Petersburg Times
St. Petersburg, FL
- Eligibility: Sophomores – Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10-12 weeks
- Deadline: Mid-November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with references, and 5-6 clips to:
Nancy Waclawek, Director of Corporate Giving
waclawek@sptimes.com, (727) 893-8780
St. Petersburg Times
St. Petersburg, FL
- Eligibility: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors and Graduate Students
- Salary: Paid with benefits
- Duration: 1 year
- Deadline: Mid-November
To apply, submit application online - instructions can be found through website listed below.
http://joinus.tampabay.com/internships.shtml
Star- Ledger
Newark, NJ
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Deadline: September – December
To apply, send a cover letter, resume with 4 references, 12 clips, and a 500-word essay to:
Intern Program
One Star Ledger Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102-1200
(973) 392-4040
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=43
USA Today
McLean, VA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Transport stipend
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Beginning of January
To apply, follow instructions for online application from the site listed below.
http://www.usatoday.com/marketing/usat-interns.htm
Wall Street Journal
New York, NY
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: November 1
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 12 clips to:
General Internship
Cathy Panagoulias, Assistant Managing Editor
200 Liberty Street, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10281
cathy.panagoulis@wsj.com, (212) 416-2669
Internships at The Wall Street Journal Europe
Raju Narisetti, Managing Editor
87 Boulevard Brand Whitlock
Brussels 1200, Belgium
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=14
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Magazines
American Prospect
Washington, D.C.
Editorial Internship
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Unpaid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: For Spring, mid-November; For Summer, early May; For Fall, early August.
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 2 clips, and one letter of recommendation to:
Emily Parsons, Managing Editor
2000 L St NW, Suite 717
Washington, DC 20036
eparsons@prospect.org
Online Editorial Internship
- Eligibility: College Students
- Salary: Unpaid
- Deadline: For Spring, mid November; For Summer, early May; For Fall, early August
To apply, send cover letter, resume, 2 clips, and 2 references to:
Phoebe Connelly, Associate Web Editor
2000 L St NW, Suite 717
Washington, DC 20036
Fax: 202-776-0740
pconnelly@prospect.org
Publishing Internship
To apply, submit cover letter and resume to:
Andrew Green, Publishing Fellow
2000 L St NW, Suite 717
Washington, DC 20036
Fax: 202-776-0740
agreen@prospect.org
http://www.prospect.org/cs/about_tap/jobs
Atlantic Monthly
Boston, MA
Internship in Washington, D.C.
- Eligibility: Juniors, Seniors and recent graduates
- Salary: $10.00/hour
- Duration: Summer/Fall and Winter/Spring
- Deadline: See website
To apply, send a cover letter and resume using the online application:
http://www.theatlantic.com/a/intern.mhtml#web
Atlantic Media Company Diversity Fellowship Program
See website for details.
Boston Magazine
Boston, MA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: N/A
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Mid-March
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Blythe Copeland, Editorial Assistant
bcopeland@bostonmagazine.com, (617) 262-9700
Chronicle of Higher Ed
Washington, D.C.
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Stipend
- Duration: Fall
- Deadline: Early June
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and 5 clips to:
Don Troop, Internship Coordinator
1255 23rd Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
http://chronicle.com/help/internships/
Conde Nast
New York, NY
- Eligibility: Rising Juniors - Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: Fall
- Deadline: January - mid-February
To apply, submit application online. Visit the website below for application and details:
www.condenastcareers.com
For updated info, call the summer internship hotline: (212) 286-7141
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=64
Economist
London, United Kingdom
http://www.economistgroup.com/working_with_us/internships/index.html
ESPN Magazine
New York, NY
- Eligibility: Seniors
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 6 months
- Deadline: Please contact directly
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Craig Winston, Director of Research
19 E. 34 th Street, 7 th Floor
New York, NY 10016
craigwinston@espn3.com
Fast Company
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Please contact directly
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Keith Hammonds
khammonds@fastcompany.com
Forbes.com
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: N/A
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Please contact directly
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
David Andelman, Executive Editor
dandelman@forbes.net
Foreign Affairs
New York, NY
Refer to website for information.
http://www.foreignaffairs.org/about/employment#04intern
Fortune
New York, NY
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Beginning of January
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Patty McCarth, Assistant to the Managing Editor
Time & Life Bldg.
1271 Ave. of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
Harper’s
Art & Editorial Internships Available.
To apply, see website for position descriptions and to download the applications.
http://harpers.org/harpers/contact
Mother Jones
San Francisco, CA
Editorial Internship, Photo/Art Internship, Activism & Outreach Internship, and Marketing & Sales Internship available. See website below for position descriptions and how to apply.
http://www.motherjones.com/about/admin/internships.html#mag_edit
The Nation
New York, NY
- Eligibility: Rising Seniors/Seniors
- Salary: Stipend
- Duration: Spring, Summer, or Fall
- Deadline: See website
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 2 clips, and 2 letters of recommendation to:
Max Fraser, Internship Program Director
116 East 16th Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10003
max@nationinstitute.org, (212) 209-5419
http://www.nationinstitute.org/p/internships
The New Republic
Washington, D.C.
Refer to website for details.
Email a cover letter and resume to Ben Wasserstein at:
job@tnr.com
http://www.tnr.com/about/jobs.html
Newsweek
New York, NY
- Eligibility: Rising Seniors, Seniors, Graduate Students and Professionals with a few years of experience.
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Deadline: End of October
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 2 references, 5 clips to:
Internship Program
Newsweek
251 W. 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
http://www.newsweek.com/id/42669
New York
New York, NY
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: $7.15/hour or credit
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Beginning of April
To apply, email a cover letter, resume, and 2-3 clips to:
nymjobs@nymag.com
http://nymag.com/newyork/jobs/
Philadelphia Magazine
Philadelphia, PA
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: N/A
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Late March
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Amy Strauss, Assistant Editor
1818 Market St, 36 th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
astrauss@phillymag.com
Slate
- Eligibility: Seniors
- Salary: N/A
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Early September
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 3 clips, and a short critique of recent Slate piece to:
Josh Levin
Josh.levin@slate.com
David Plotz
David.plotz@slate.com
Texas Monthly
Austin, TX
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Unpaid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Rolling
To apply, send a cover letter and resume to:
Internship Coordinator
Texas Monthly
P.O. Box 1569
Austin, TX 78767
internships@texasmonthly.com
Time Inc.
New York, NY
Refer to the website listed below for details on the position and application process.
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=46
US News & World Report
Washington, D.C.
Web Interns - Washington, D.C.
To apply, email resume and cover letter to:
webteam@usnews.com
Graphics/Production Intern - Washington, D.C.
To apply, send resume and cover letter to:
graphics@usnews.com
See website below for position details.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/usinfo/webjobs.htm
Weekly Standard
Washington, D.C.
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: N/A
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Rolling
To apply, send a cover letter and resume to:
The Weekly Standard
1150 17 th St. NW, Suite 505
Washington, D.C. 20036
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Alternative Weeklies
Boston Phoenix
Boston, MA
To apply for one of their MANY internships, please refer to their website or contact:
Human Resources Department
Phoenix Media/Communications Group
126 Brookline Ave.
Boston, MA 02215
Fax: 1-617-425-2615
internships@phx.com
http://thephoenix.com/internships/
New York Observer
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Unpaid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Please contact directly
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and 2 clips to:
Jake Brooks, Deputy Managing Editor
jbrooks@observer.com
Philly Weekly
Philadelphia, PA
- Eligibility: All College Students & Post-College Students
- Salary: Unpaid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Rolling
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and clips to:
Alli Katz, Associate Editor
1500 Sansom Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102-2800
akatz@philadelphiaweekly.com
http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/contact/?this_page=employment.html
Village Voice
New York, NY
- Eligibility: All College Students
- Salary: Unpaid
- Duration: Summer
- Deadline: Rolling
To apply, please contact the following for an application:
Ryan McWilliams, Editorial Administrative Assistant
36 Cooper Square
New York, NY 10003
rmcwilliams@villagevoice.com
Washington City Paper
Washington, D.C.
- Eligibility: DC
- Salary: Min. wage + per story
- Duration: Flexible - from 6 to 9 months
- Deadline: Rolling
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and 6 clips to:
Mike DeBonis, Senior Editor
2390 Champlain St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
mdebonis@washingtoncitypaper.com
http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/etc/intern.html?navLeft
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Wires
Associated Press Bureaus
- Eligibility: Senior or Graduate Student
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of March
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, one letter of reference to:
Xaviar S. Williams, Recruiting Coordinator
Associated Press
450 West 33rd St.
New York, NY 10001
Also see website for local bureau info and additional internship opportunities.
http://ap.org/apjobs/internship.html
Bloomberg
Refer to website for internship and career opportunities in the United States and around the world.
http://about.bloomberg.com/careers/index.html
Reuters
- Eligibility: Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students
- Salary: Paid
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Deadline: Beginning of November
To apply, send a cover letter, resume, 3-5 clips, 2 letters of reference, and the application to:
Summer Internship Program
Reuters America Editorial
c/o Mark McNease
3 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html?id=40
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Additional Sources
The American Society of Newspaper Editors - find paid internships!
NYU Journalism Website
http://journalism.nyu.edu/careerservices/internships/postintern.html
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