FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 10 weeks, starting on June 2, 2025.
What is the hourly pay for the Interactive News Intern position?
The rate of pay for this role is $40 per hour.
What are the working hours for the internship?
Interns are expected to work 35 hours per week.
Is this internship position remote or in-person?
This is a hybrid role based in our New York City headquarters, where the intern will work from the office at least 2 days per week.
When is the application deadline for this internship?
The application will close on October 25, 2024.
What technologies will I be working with as an intern?
You will primarily work with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Svelte, Node.js, and PostgreSQL databases.
Will I have mentorship during my internship?
Yes, you will receive support and mentorship to help meet your professional goals and accelerate your learning.
What type of projects will I be involved in?
You will work on various software development projects, collaborating with developers, designers, and journalists.
Are there any specific qualifications required for this internship?
Yes, you need experience in JavaScript or TypeScript and must have completed a technical project from concept to completion as part of a team.
Is there a preference for applicants with certain backgrounds?
Yes, the most competitive applications will demonstrate collaboration on projects and interest in using software engineering to enhance what is offered to readers.
Does The New York Times provide support for housing or relocation?
Yes, the intern program team can provide resources and recommendations related to housing and relocation to New York.
Are applications considered without regard to personal characteristics?
Yes, The New York Times is committed to diversity and inclusion, and all applications will receive consideration without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Can I submit a portfolio with my application?
Yes, you are encouraged to include a portfolio of work showcasing your current and finished projects.
Should I be concerned about fraudulent job postings?
Yes, you should be cautious and report any suspicious job postings or offers to The New York Times. All legitimate opportunities will be accessible through The New York Times careers site.