Digital Weather Editorial Intern

AccuWeather; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

AccuWeather's Digital Team is seeking an Editorial Intern for Spring 2027 to help shape daily weather coverage on AccuWeather.com. In a hands-on newsroom role, you'll pitch ideas, research events, and write digital-first articles that inform and engage readers.

You'll collaborate with editors and meteorologists, learn how data, SEO, and AI tools support modern publishing, and help source and clear user-generated content for cross-platform stories.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a 4-year Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Meteorology or related field.
• Strong writing, editing, and research skills with attention to accuracy and detail.
• Willing to work occasional evenings or weekends; able to work in a fast-paced newsroom.

Responsibilities

• Pitch timely weather-related story ideas for AccuWeather.com.
• Write multiple digital stories per month for publication.
• Conduct source gathering and research to support accurate coverage.
• Use ChatGPT and AI tools to edit content and optimize stories for digital platforms.
• Source and clear user-generated content for use in articles and on social platforms.
• Collaborate with editors, meteorologists, and the social team to align coverage across platforms.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Research

Communication

Deadline-driven

SEO basics

Education

Bachelor's degree ( Journalism/Communications/Meteorology )

Tools

ChatGPT

Job description

AccuWeather's Digital Team is seeking an Editorial Intern for Spring 2027 to help shape daily weather coverage on AccuWeather.com. In a hands-on newsroom role, you'll pitch ideas, research events, and write digital-first articles that inform and engage readers.

You'll collaborate with editors and meteorologists, learn how data, SEO, and AI tools support modern publishing, and help source and clear user-generated content for cross-platform stories.