About the role#
We are looking for a Consumer Strategy and Ventures Intern to join our team for the summer of 2027. This role focuses on supporting new growth initiatives across our consumer businesses. You will work on projects that move ideas from concept to execution, helping us explore new audience verticals and content formats. This is a chance to gain experience in media strategy while working alongside cross-functional teams.
What you'll do#
- Support research and development for new consumer growth opportunities.
- Analyze audience trends and the competitive landscape to inform our strategy.
- Build business cases, presentations, and go-to-market plans for new initiatives.
- Collaborate with editorial, product, marketing, and partnership teams to execute pilot programs.
- Track performance metrics for new ventures and identify areas for optimization.
- Complete an individual project and contribute to a broader team initiative.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate degree program, with a graduation date between December 2027 and July 2029.
- A strong interest in media, journalism, digital content, and consumer trends.
- An entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive approach to your work.
- Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to turn insights into clear recommendations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with digital media trends like the creator economy, video, and subscriptions.
- Ability to work without visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027).
- Modality: Full-time, on-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Dow Jones
Dow Jones provides news and business information to consumers and organizations globally. The company maintains large news-gathering operations and produces content across print, digital, mobile, and live event formats. Its portfolio includes publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron, and MarketWatch. The organization is based in New York and employs over 24,000 people.
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