Content Strategy Intern: Grow Audiences & Storytelling

The Washington Post; Washington; On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Washington Post is offering a flagship summer internship in the newsroom. Interns will report and write articles, edit copy, and contribute across platforms.

They will also take photographs, shoot and edit video, create graphics, and produce audio while learning from award-winning journalists. Interns work on audience strategy, data analyses, and social video with support from a large, collaborative newsroom.

Qualifications

• Must be a college junior, senior or graduate student enrolled in a degree program by the application deadline.
• Ability to connect journalism with readers across formats and platforms.
• Commitment to accuracy, clarity and journalistic rigor.

Responsibilities

• Report and write articles, edit copy, and contribute across platforms.
• Take photographs, shoot and edit video, and create graphics.
• Produce audio content and design elements; develop audience strategy and analyze data.

Skills

Storytelling

Audience analysis

Multimedia production

Deadline driven

Education

Enrolled in degree program

Tools

Video editing software

Analytics tools

Job description

The Washington Post is offering a flagship summer internship in the newsroom. Interns will report and write articles, edit copy, and contribute across platforms.

They will also take photographs, shoot and edit video, create graphics, and produce audio while learning from award-winning journalists. Interns work on audience strategy, data analyses, and social video with support from a large, collaborative newsroom.