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Real Estate Reporting Internship, New York (Summer 2025)

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Dow Jones

17d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Real Estate & Property
    Media & Journalism
  • New York
  • 12d left

AI generated summary

  • You should be a self-starter with strong writing skills, a commitment to journalism standards, and at least one prior reporting internship or published work. Business reporting interest is a plus.
  • You will report on residential and commercial real estate, generate story ideas, conduct interviews, visit properties, and work under deadline pressure while collaborating with reporters and editors.

Requirements

  • You should be a self-starter who understands the needs of our audience across multiple platforms and is able to work independently under deadline pressure.
  • Dedication to high journalism standards and excellent writing and reporting skills are required.
  • A demonstrated interest in business reporting is a plus, though prior business/finance reporting experience is not required.
  • You should have completed at least one prior reporting internship with another professional media organization or published exceptional work with a campus news outlet or as a freelancer.

Responsibilities

  • You will work closely with other reporters and editors to deliver prompt, accurate reporting of news. You will be expected to generate your own story ideas and follow those stories through to completion with supervision and guidance from an editor. The beat will focus on both the residential and commercial real estate markets, with the opportunity to visit New York City properties, interview developers and tell the stories of home buyers and sellers. You should be a self-starter who understands the needs of our audience across multiple platforms and is able to work independently under deadline pressure.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 10 weeks between June and August.

Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

The internship is primarily for college juniors, but seniors and graduate students enrolled in a degree program by the application deadline are also eligible to apply.

What kind of reporting will I be doing?

The reporting will focus on both the residential and commercial real estate markets, including visits to New York City properties and interviews with developers.

How should I submit my application?

You should upload one PDF document containing a cover letter, an answer to the prompt, your résumé, and three examples of your published work. If files are large, you may upload a second PDF.

When is the application deadline?

The deadline to apply is Sunday, October 27, 2024, at midnight Eastern time.

What qualifications should I have for this internship?

You should have completed at least one prior reporting internship with a professional media organization or published exceptional work with a campus news outlet or as a freelancer. Excellent writing and reporting skills are also required.

How will I be evaluated during this internship?

You will work closely with reporters and editors to generate story ideas and report news accurately, with supervision and guidance from an editor.

Will I be contacted if I am not selected as a finalist?

Only finalists will be contacted; therefore, if you do not hear back, it means you were not selected.

What are the pay and benefits for this internship?

The pay for the internship is $28.57 per hour. While details on benefits may vary, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package for eligible roles.

Can I ask questions about the internship application process?

Yes, you can visit medium.com/wsj-internships or email internships@wsj.com with any questions regarding the application process.

Dow Jones

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

When you join Dow Jones, you become part of the most dynamic, creative and savvy news and information companies in the world. As a global leader in news and business intelligence, we're newswires, websites, newspapers, apps, newsletters, databases, magazines, and video --including some of the widest-read and most-respected brands, like The Wall Street Journal, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Financial News, DJX, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource. Our products inform the discussions and decisions that are vital to the world's commerce, while our databases make the business world more transparent. We continually develop technology to transform information into insight and prosperity. We enlighten and inspire audiences around the globe with authoritative, differentiated and trusted content.