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Seattle Times recruiting for paid summer internships

The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) seeks an individual with nonprofit experience to oversee NLGJA's membership services program.

Apply now for paid summer internships at The Seattle Times! We have openings for an online producer, general assignment reporting, photo, graphics and copy editing interns. Diversity is a top priority for our online and print newsroom.

The deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 15.

Every year, The Seattle Times and seattletimes.com offer paid summer internships to outstanding students pursuing a journalism career. For 10 weeks, interns attend weekly training sessions with members of The Seattle Times’ Pulitzer Prize-winning staff and work on a variety of assignments. Each intern receives guidance from a staff mentor. It all adds up to invaluable experience at a quality metropolitan news site and newspaper.

Qualifications

Internships are open to sophomores, juniors, seniors or graduate students attending a four-year college or university. Applicants must be journalism majors or have a demonstrated commitment to print or online journalism. Internship experience at other news organizations is a plus.

How to apply

Application Deadline: November 15.

Application Format: All applications must be submitted to www.smartrecruiters.com/seattletimescompany. Please do not mail hard copies. Résumé, cover letter and work samples must be posted in the attachments section. Please screen your own work to provide the requested number of samples; we are not able to review all the content on an applicant’s website.

For More Information

www.seattletimescompany.com/newsroom/summer.htm.

Contact

Jim Simon
Assistant Managing Editor
The Seattle Times
jsimon@seattletimes.com
206-464-2480