The Hill Spring 2027 Editorial Intern- Washington DC

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

The Hill offers a part-time editorial internship exposing you to national politics and Congress. Interns will work in a fast-paced environment with deadlines, and the role includes writing and reporting, as well as supporting reporters on Capitol assignments.

Interns are responsible for their own lodging and travel, with compensation described as $18.40 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees; part-time staff are eligible for select benefits and 401(k) options.

Responsibilities

• Write and report as part of editorial duties.
• Assist reporters with assignments, often traveling to the Capitol and Congress.
• Provide clerical support at events hosted by The Hill and assist reporters on projects.
• Interns are fully responsible for their own lodging and travel.

Job description

Internship Details

An editorial Hill internship will include intense exposure to national politics and Congress. Interns will experience a fast pace and deadline pressure. This role is part time. Applications are due Nov. 15.

Interns for The Hill have broken major stories, receiving widespread recognition. Their work has appeared on The Hill website and in print.

Duties

• Editorial intern duties consist primarily of writing and reporting.
• Interns also assist reporters and frequently get assignments that take them to the Capitol and the halls of Congress.
• Interns have some clerical duties, including assisting at events hosted by The Hill and assisting reporters with projects.
• Interns are entirely responsible for their own lodging and travel.

The Hill assumes no responsibility and cannot compensate any outside expenses connected with an internship. However, we will cover in-town travel expenses for work assignments The Hill assumes no liability and accepts no responsibility for intern behavior outside the workplace.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation - $18.40/hour

• Benefits: Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.
• Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans.
• Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.