FAQs
Do we support remote work?
No, this internship is offered on-site in Washington, DC.
What is the application deadline for the Spring 2025 internship program?
The general application deadline is Sunday, November 24, 2024.
What are the scheduled weekly hours for this internship?
The internship requires 16 - 24 hours of work per week, with schedules varying based on department needs and the intern's availability.
What educational qualifications do I need to apply?
Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, with a current class standing of sophomore or above.
Is there a requirement for housing or transportation?
Yes, interns must have access to their own housing and transportation to/from the assigned internship site.
What should I include in my application?
You should submit a 1-page resume, a cover letter, an explanation of why your background and experience make you a good fit, your top areas of interest, and indicate your office location of choice.
What kind of experience will I gain from this internship?
Interns will gain experience in Control Room/Studio Operations, Transmission, Lighting, Editing, and prompter systems, as well as exposure to studio operations including teleprompter and studio setup.
Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?
Yes, there are FOX Master Classes, a Professional Development Series, and networking opportunities available to interns throughout the program.
What is the pay rate for this internship?
The pay rate for this role is $17.50 per hour.
What qualities do you look for in a successful candidate?
Successful candidates typically have knowledge of current events, strong communication skills, the ability to work in fast-paced environments, attention to detail, and a proactive nature.