Sports Reporting Internship | Launch Your News Career

News Corp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wall Street Journal offers a sports internship in New York for driven student journalists eager to gain newsroom experience before senior year, with mentorship and tailored training. Graduate students returning to school in the fall are eligible, while graduating seniors should apply to WSJ News Associates.

Finalists will be contacted on a rolling basis, with a 10-week schedule from June to August. Ambitious candidates should demonstrate a broad knowledge of sports, the ability to work

Qualifications

• Must be a student journalist eager to work in an award-winning newsroom.
• Completed at least one prior reporting internship with a professional media organization or campus publication/freelance work.
• Graduate students enrolled by the application deadline are eligible; seniors should apply to WSJ News Associates.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with reporters and editors to deliver news and feature stories.
• Generate your own story ideas and follow those stories through to completion with supervision.
• Operate under deadline pressure while upholding high journalistic standards.

Skills

Journalism

Reporting

Deadline management

Education

College student

Job description

The Wall Street Journal offers a sports internship in New York for driven student journalists eager to gain newsroom experience before senior year, with mentorship and tailored training. Graduate students returning to school in the fall are eligible, while graduating seniors should apply to WSJ News Associates.

Finalists will be contacted on a rolling basis, with a 10-week schedule from June to August. Ambitious candidates should demonstrate a broad knowledge of sports, the ability to work