About the role#
The Arlington Catholic Herald is the official newspaper of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington. This paid internship supports the editorial staff in their mission to provide news from a Catholic perspective. You will work 35 hours per week on-site in Arlington, Virginia.
What you'll do#
- Propose, write, and edit content for the print edition and CatholicHerald.com.
- Manage and create content for social media channels.
- Research and edit articles.
- Assist with the layout and production of the print newspaper.
- Cover various diocesan events.
- Help the advertising and circulation departments as needed.
- Handle additional tasks as assigned.
What you'll need#
- You are a college student or recent graduate in journalism, communications, English, or a related field.
- You possess strong writing, editing, and digital media skills.
- You have an extraordinary eye for detail.
- You are a fully initiated and practicing Catholic.
- Previous experience with a media publication is preferred.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in Arlington, Virginia.
- The term runs from January 6, 2027, through late April or early May 2027.
- Pay is set at $17.00 per hour.
About Catholic Diocese of Arlington
The Catholic Diocese of Arlington operates as a religious institution based in Arlington, Virginia. It was founded in 1974 to support worship, evangelization, and charity efforts. The organization serves more than 400,000 registered Catholics across 21 counties and 70 parishes. It currently employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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