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Social Video Internship, New York (Summer 2025)

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Dow Jones

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    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 video editing skills are required.
  • You should have experience with video editing software, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Adobe InDesign and/or other relevant tools.
  • Animation skills are a plus, and so is comfort being on-camera.
  • You should also have deep knowledge of video-driven social platforms.
  • You should have completed at least one prior journalism internship with another professional media organization or published exceptional work with a campus news outlet or as a freelancer.

Responsibilities

  • Working with our social media team, you will produce vertical videos for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat.
  • You will be involved in all steps of production: conceptualization, reporting, scripting, shooting, editing and distributing.
  • This team works directly with reporters and editors around the newsroom, as well as our video team to create engaging short, social-first breaking news and original videos.
  • 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 video editing skills are required.
  • You should have experience with video editing software, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Adobe InDesign and/or other relevant tools.
  • Animation skills are a plus, and so is comfort being on-camera.
  • You should also have deep knowledge of video-driven social platforms.

FAQs

What are the eligibility criteria for the Social Video Internship?

Eligible candidates must be college juniors, seniors, or graduate students enrolled in a degree program by the application deadline.

What kind of experience is required to apply for this internship?

Applicants should have completed at least one prior journalism internship with a professional media organization or have published exceptional work with a campus news outlet or as a freelancer.

What skills are necessary for this role?

Required skills include excellent video editing capabilities, experience with software such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Adobe InDesign, and a strong understanding of video-driven social platforms. Animation skills and comfort being on-camera are also advantageous.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 10 weeks between June and August 2025.

When is the application deadline?

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

How should I submit my application?

Applicants should upload a single PDF document containing a cover letter, résumé, and three examples of published work, along with links to video work samples if applicable.

Will I receive feedback on my application?

Only finalists will be contacted, and there may not be individual feedback on applications that are not selected.

What is the pay range for this internship?

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

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion in the hiring process?

Yes, Dow Jones is committed to providing equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of various characteristics, and they offer reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Where can I find more information about the internship program?

More information can be found at medium.com/wsj-internships or by emailing internships@wsj.com.

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.