Publishing Platform Product Intern — Data-Driven Editorial Tools

The New York Times Company; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Times Company is seeking a Product Manager Intern for the Publishing Platform in New York City. You will collaborate with editors, designers, and engineers to shape platform tools and storytelling experiences, reporting to the Director of Product Management for the Publishing Platform.

This 10-week, 40-hour-per-week internship starts June 7, 2027, with a $40/hour pay rate and a hybrid work setup in New York City.

Qualifications

• Curiosity about how publishing and content tools work
• Strong written and verbal communication, ability to explain complex ideas simply
• Comfort asking clarifying questions and learning quickly in unfamiliar territory
• Analytical mindset with evidence-based reasoning
• Experience with using AI tools in day-to-day work (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Contribute to active product work: support the team on real platform work with guidance from manager
• Understand the people we build for: learn editors' workflows and pain points
• Help organize and prioritize opportunities: structure ideas and requests for prioritization
• Use data and research to inform decisions: combine qualitative feedback with existing data
• Communicate clearly: write concise updates and briefs for varied audiences
• Learn how the platform works: understand technologies behind publishing tools
• Learn how a product team works: participate in planning, reviews, and demos

Skills

Curiosity

Strong written and verbalCommunication

Comfort asking clarifying questions

Analytical mindset

AI tools experience

Tools

AI Tools

Job description

The New York Times Company is seeking a Product Manager Intern for the Publishing Platform in New York City. You will collaborate with editors, designers, and engineers to shape platform tools and storytelling experiences, reporting to the Director of Product Management for the Publishing Platform.

This 10-week, 40-hour-per-week internship starts June 7, 2027, with a $40/hour pay rate and a hybrid work setup in New York City.