About the role#
The New York Times is looking for an intern to join the Advertising group for the summer of 2027. You will work with the Insights team to measure audience behavior and support our advertising accounts. This role involves analyzing how and why readers engage with our content and how those behaviors relate to brands. You will gain experience in research and data analysis within a professional media environment.
What you'll do#
- Create and present analyses using proprietary and syndicated data.
- Develop new research initiatives to share audience stories.
- Conduct custom research to uncover insights about our audience and products.
- Learn how to measure advertising effectiveness and campaign performance.
- Research advertising trends and client needs to produce actionable findings.
- Support analysts with sales requests.
- Mine internal and external databases for audience and ad product insights.
- Demonstrate support for the value of journalistic independence.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate student with a focus on Marketing, Market Research, or Business Analytics.
- Familiarity with business analytics or data software tools.
- Experience with quantitative and qualitative research methods, either academic or professional.
Location & details#
- This is a 10-week, full-time internship starting June 7, 2027.
- The schedule is 35 hours per week.
- The pay rate is $20.00 per hour.
- The role is hybrid and based in New York, New York.
About The New York Times
The New York Times is a newspaper publishing company based in New York City. It was founded in 1851 and currently operates as a public company. The organization employs over 14,000 people to produce journalism and digital products for its readers. Its operations are centered at 620 Eighth Avenue.
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