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Real Estate Reporting Internship, New York (Summer 2025)

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Dow Jones

3mo ago

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Real Estate & Property
    Media & Journalism
  • New York

Requirements

  • You should be a self-starter who understands the needs of our audience across multiple platforms and is able to work independently under deadline pressure.
  • Dedication to high journalism standards and excellent writing and reporting skills are required.
  • A demonstrated interest in business reporting is a plus, though prior business/finance reporting experience is not required.
  • You should have completed at least one prior reporting internship with another professional media organization or published exceptional work with a campus news outlet or as a freelancer.

Responsibilities

  • You will work closely with other reporters and editors to deliver prompt, accurate reporting of news.
  • You will be expected to generate your own story ideas and follow those stories through to completion with supervision and guidance from an editor.
  • The beat will focus on both the residential and commercial real estate markets, with the opportunity to visit New York City properties, interview developers and tell the stories of home buyers and sellers.
  • You should be a self-starter who understands the needs of our audience across multiple platforms and is able to work independently under deadline pressure.
  • Dedication to high journalism standards and excellent writing and reporting skills are required.
  • A demonstrated interest in business reporting is a plus, though prior business/finance reporting experience is not required.
  • You should have completed at least one prior reporting internship with another professional media organization or published exceptional work with a campus news outlet or as a freelancer.

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the Real Estate Reporting Internship?

The application deadline is Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, at midnight Eastern time.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship?

The internship is primarily for college juniors, but seniors and graduate students enrolled in a degree program by the application deadline are also eligible.

What is the main focus of the internship?

The internship will focus on both the residential and commercial real estate markets, including visiting New York City properties, interviewing developers, and telling the stories of home buyers and sellers.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

Applicants should have completed at least one prior reporting internship with a professional media organization or published exceptional work with a campus news outlet or as a freelancer. A demonstrated interest in business reporting is a plus.

What materials do I need to submit with my application?

You need to upload a PDF document containing a cover letter, an answer to the prompt about real estate (max. 500 words), your résumé, and three examples of your published work.

How long is the internship?

The internship lasts for 10 weeks between June and August.

What type of support do interns receive during the program?

Interns will work closely with reporters and editors, receiving supervision and guidance as they generate stories and follow them through to completion.

Will I be contacted if my application is not selected?

Only finalists will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

What is the pay for the Real Estate Reporting Internship?

The pay range for the internship is $28.57 per hour.

Can I ask questions about the internship after reviewing the job description?

Yes, you can visit medium.com/wsj-internships or email internships@wsj.com with any questions, ensuring your inquiry is not already answered in the job description.

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Dow Jones

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

When you join Dow Jones, you become part of the most dynamic, creative and savvy news and information companies in the world. As a global leader in news and business intelligence, we're newswires, websites, newspapers, apps, newsletters, databases, magazines, and video --including some of the widest-read and most-respected brands, like The Wall Street Journal, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Financial News, DJX, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource. Our products inform the discussions and decisions that are vital to the world's commerce, while our databases make the business world more transparent. We continually develop technology to transform information into insight and prosperity. We enlighten and inspire audiences around the globe with authoritative, differentiated and trusted content.