Summer 2027 Business Reporter Internship
The Seattle Times•Seattle, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
Every year, The Seattle Times offers a series of paid summer internships to outstanding students eager to build a career in journalism. For 10 weeks, our interns have the privilege to work closely with members of our Pulitzer Prize-winning staff members on a variety of real-world assignments as employees of our established, renowned metropolitan newspaper and website. Next summer, you could be paid to train in your chosen profession at the Northwest’s leading daily news media organization.
Requirements
- Applicants must be Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors (including graduating Seniors) attending a four-year college or university, or graduate students.
- Applicants must be journalism majors or have a demonstrated commitment to print or online journalism, possess social media skills, and be digitally astute.
- Applicants should have strong reporting, writing and multimedia skills.
Nice To Haves
- Strong preference is given to those applicants who specifically demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the importance of diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences in newsrooms.
- Internship experience at other news organizations is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Reporting and writing a range of stories from breaking news to enterprise.
- Collaborating with other reporters and interns on newsroom-wide reporting projects.
- Cultivating sources that reflect the diversity of our communities.
- Learning the tools and platforms required to work effectively in the newsroom.
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Paid holidays
- Public transit subsidy
- Complimentary Seattle Times subscription
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
