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Summer 2025 Internship - Office of the CEO, Strategic Initiatives

Dow Jones & Co.
New York, NY

Advertising/Marketing/Sales
  • internship

Company Information

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

As an intern with OCEO, Strategic Initiatives, you will spend time working with a dynamic team that focuses on mergers and acquisitions and priority projects for the CEO. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented individual to gain hands-on experience. You are an organized and quantitative thinker who will bring a solution-driven mindset to the role. You will need to be adaptable to multiple projects at the same time. You'll collaborate deeply with the office of the CEO and across almost all functions in Dow Jones, playing a role in the planning and implementation of internal and external projects, events and meetings.

This role is hybrid, based in the New York City office.

Qualifications

  • Completed at least two years towards a major or minor in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
  • Excellent writing skills and demonstrated attention to detail
  • Experience in creating professional presentations a plus
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with care and discretion
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Duties

  • Perform industry and market research on potential areas of growth to assess market dynamics, trends, and competitive landscapes
  • Assist with the planning of internal executive professional development programs, including conducting research about potential speakers and drafting preparation materials
  • Collaborate with Strategy/M&A, OCEO, and other internal teams on cross-functional projects
  • Strengthen your project management skills through meeting design and events management
  • Support team members with operational tasks, including creating briefing documents for executive meetings, updating trackers, vendor management, etc.
  • Assist the team with tracking competitors (e.g. major news events, product releases, earnings, changes in strategic objectives, etc.)
  • Gain extensive knowledge of news publishing and professional information industries

How to Apply

Apply on Handshake

Application Deadline

December 29th, 2024

https://syr.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9409566

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