US Newsroom Summer Internship

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.

As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain reporting experience. Responsibilities may include; pitching, reporting, writing stories, conducting interviews, newsletter curation, data reporting and carrying out research. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with FT staffers on special projects as needed. 

Qualifications

• A proven interest in journalism and some experience in or knowledge of the areas in which the FT excels
• A passion for global financial markets, companies, and economies
• Knowledge of business, economics and financial markets would be an advantage
• The initiative to propose story ideas and execute them
• The ability to use multiple resources and analyse documents during research
• Outstanding communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills, understanding the importance of deadlines and accuracy
• Proficiency in writing and reporting across all platforms and formats
• Solid news judgement and high ethical standards

How to Apply

To apply, use the external application link

Application Deadline

January 6th, 2025

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