Summer 2026 Unpaid News Intern

DC News Now

Washington, DC, USA
Strong communication skills
Attend news meetings
Transcribe interviews
A News internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience

Job Summary

  • A News internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.
  • Our internship offer meaningful educational and work experiences designed to meet the academic and career goals of the intern.
  • Each internship is for 20-30 hours per week for up to 12 weeks.

Matching Summary

A News internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strong communication skills
  • attend news meetings
  • transcribe interviews
  • assist reporters and producers
  • research stories

Nice-to-have

  • flexible in learning assignments
  • collaborative worker
  • willingness to learn

Key Requirements

  • unpaid internship

Work Rights

Not specified

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