US Data Summer Intern

Company Information

We are looking for passionate and motivated students who are interested in pursuing a career in journalism to join our team. We take a hands-on approach and expect our interns to meaningfully contribute to our award-winning US newsroom. 
 
This program is a ten week summer internship taking place June-August 2025. This internship is paid $16.50 per hour for 40 hours per week.The schedule involves a five day working week, with the days and hours dependent on newsroom demands. The team is in a hybrid work environment, with the intern expected to be in the office Tuesdays through Thursdays.

Qualifications

• Some experience creating clear and engaging data graphics
• Strong writing and communication skills; experience writing journalism is an advantage
• Familiarity with sources of US data, especially financial, economic and political data
• Programming fluency, in a language of your choice, is an advantage
• Specific knowledge of business, economics and financial markets is an advantage

Duties

• Source, collect and clean data for news stories and other pieces
• Create data graphics and perform analyses, often on deadline
• Collaborate with US data team members, and our data colleagues in London, on larger projects
• Work closely with beat reporters to conceive and create effective graphics
• Pitch and produce original pieces for editors in New York and London

How to Apply

To apply, use the external application link

Application Deadline

January 6th, 2025

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