Internship - Copy Editor (The Chautauquan Daily)

Company Information

The Chautauquan Daily, or the Daily, is the official newspaper of Chautauqua Institution. It is a community newspaper distributed six days a week to subscribers by carrier and via USPS during the nine-week summer assembly season. The Daily is a 10-to-32-page broadsheet newspaper that is written, designed, and edited at Chautauqua Institution and sent to an off-site printer. The newsroom staff is multigenerational, including talented interns from universities, professional journalists, and the community members.

Qualifications

• Adobe InDesign
• Writing
• Communication
• Positive Attitude
• Collaborating

Duties

• Edit the work of staff writers for accuracy and clarity, grammar, spelling and AP style.
• Edit and write suggested headlines.
• Flow formatted copy into InDesign.
• Work with the editors to enforce deadlines and ensure a seamless production process.
• Use social platforms including Twitter and Facebook to share content and tell the story of a Chautauqua season.

Additional Notes

The stipend for this position is $3,700 for the summer season, June to August. Also included are a traditional Chautauqua gate pass, parking pass, and accommodations.

How to Apply

Apply with external link.

Application Deadline

May 17th, 2026

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