The Hill, Summer 2026 Photo Internship (washington, Dc)
The Hill
Washington, DC, US
Base: $17.95 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Onsite
Proficiency with basic camera operation
Experience with photoshop and lightroom
Ability to work under deadline in high-pressure environment
The Hill is seeking a photo intern for summer 2026, located in Washington, DC, to assist their photo team in capturing and editing visual content related to political events. This in-person internship emphasizes mentorship and hands-on experience in photojournalism and visual storytelling
Job Summary
The Hill is seeking a photo intern to capture content from locations around the U.S. Capitol for an 11-week summer program.
Selected candidates will edit photos and videos, produce content for print and digital stories, and collaborate on special projects under mentorship.
The position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $17.95 to $18.40 and access to comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and 401(k) matching.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The Hill is seeking a photo intern for summer 2026, located in Washington, DC, to assist their photo team in capturing and editing visual content related to political events. This in-person internship emphasizes mentorship and hands-on experience in photojournalism and visual storytelling.
Salary
Base: $17.95 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Proficiency with basic camera operation
Experience with Photoshop and Lightroom
Ability to work under deadline in high-pressure environment
Nice-to-have
Self-motivated and detail-oriented team player
Solution-oriented natural problem solver
Comfortable operating in varied indoor and outdoor environments
Key Requirements
Background in Journalism, Photography, Digital Media, or Communications
Must be comfortable taking feedback and constructive criticism