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Summer 2025 Bartley Fellowship – Opinion Internship

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Dow Jones

13d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Media & Journalism
  • New York

AI generated summary

  • You need journalism writing/editing experience, multitasking skills, tech familiarity, and social media experience. Being a U.S. citizen or visa holder is essential; include a cover letter and résumé.
  • You will research, write, and edit content for print and digital editions, assist with social media, and propose article ideas to editors in the Opinion section.

Requirements

  • Applicants should have direct experience writing, and ideally editing, in a journalism context.
  • A demonstrated ability to multitask and meet daily deadlines is critical for success.
  • Applicants should be familiar with technology as it relates to journalism.
  • Social media experience with a publication or brand would be a plus.
  • Applicants who are able to demonstrate familiarity with our section’s content will be especially attractive (student applicants without campus-wide access to the WSJ can purchase discounted subscriptions at wsj.com/studentoffer).
  • Students from any discipline may apply, but historically, we’ve been most interested in students concentrating in Journalism, Communications, Economics, Political Science, International Studies, History, a Foreign Language, Statistics, Finance, Pre-Law, Science, Business, Marketing, Religious Studies or Philosophy.
  • Students from outside these disciplines are welcome to apply and should include a three-sentence case in their cover letter for why their field of study would be an asset for the section.
  • In order to be considered, you must be a U.S. citizen, or a holder of a green card or visa that will allow you to work in the United States.
  • Only complete applications that include a cover letter, résumé and prompt responses will be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in researching, writing and editing content for the print and digital editions of the Journal
  • Contribute as needed to social media and digital production tasks
  • Submit ideas for articles or projects to editors in any part of the Opinion section

FAQs

What is the duration of the Bartley Fellowship internship?

The Bartley Fellowship internship lasts for 10 weeks during the summer, typically taking place in June, July, and August.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship is a paid position.

Who is eligible to apply for the Bartley Fellowship internship?

Juniors, seniors, or recent graduates (within one year of graduation) with reporting and writing backgrounds are eligible to apply.

Can I apply for multiple departments within the Opinion section?

Yes, you may apply for multiple departments, but you need to submit separate applications for each position.

What materials are required for the application?

Applicants must submit a cover letter, résumé, links to or cited full text of three best clips, and a response to one of the specified prompts in no more than 600 words, all in one complete PDF file.

What is the application deadline for the internship?

All materials must be received by December 2, 2024.

Are there any specific academic disciplines preferred for applicants?

While students from any discipline may apply, the organization has historically been most interested in those concentrating in Journalism, Communications, Economics, Political Science, International Studies, History, and other related fields.

Is experience with social media considered a plus for applicants?

Yes, social media experience with a publication or brand is considered a plus.

What is the purpose of the Bartley Fellowships?

The Bartley Fellowships honor the memory of former Editorial Page Editor Robert L. (Bob) Bartley and are intended for young thinkers and writers who align with the philosophy of the Opinion section.

Will I receive feedback on my application?

Only finalists will be contacted; therefore, not all applicants will receive feedback on their submissions.

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