The Hill Summer 2026 Editorial Intern- Washington Dc

The Hill

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $17.95ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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Writing and reporting
National politics exposure
Deadline pressure environment
** The Hill is seeking a Summer 2026 Editorial Intern for its Washington, DC office, offering an immersive experience in national politics and journalism. Interns will engage in writing, reporting, and assisting reporters, with opportunities to cover events in Congress, while being responsible for their own lodging and transportation. **

Job Summary

  • Interns will experience intense exposure to national politics and Congress in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Interns' work has appeared on The Hill website and in print, with opportunities to break major stories.
  • The internship runs from May to August 2026 and offers a compensation of $17.95/hour.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Hill is seeking a Summer 2026 Editorial Intern for its Washington, DC office, offering an immersive experience in national politics and journalism. Interns will engage in writing, reporting, and assisting reporters, with opportunities to cover events in Congress, while being responsible for their own lodging and transportation. **

Salary

Base: $17.95/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Writing and reporting
  • National politics exposure
  • Deadline pressure environment

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with The Hill
  • Interest in Congress

Key Requirements

  • Summer 2026 internship
  • Specific start and end dates
  • Availability days and hours
  • Resume and cover letter
  • Academic program information

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter