About the role#
The South Florida Sun Sentinel is offering two 10-week summer internships for the Summer 2027 term. These roles are based in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Interns work across various disciplines including news, features, data reporting, sports, or photo and visuals. Staff needs and your specific skills determine the focus of the internship.
What you'll do#
- Research, report, and write articles for the website and newspaper.
- Shoot photos and video for the website, social media, and the newspaper.
- Pitch content and brainstorm ideas with editorial news teams.
- Create and edit articles, social media posts, and other visual or written materials.
- Drive to work assignments, meetings, or training sessions as needed.
- Transport yourself between different sites.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college or university, or status as a recent graduate.
- Completion of foundational college journalism coursework.
- Professional experience from a previous internship or freelance work is strongly preferred, though campus media experience is considered.
- Personal photography equipment if you are applying for a photo role.
- Ability to secure your own local housing for the internship duration.
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to submit to and pass pre-employment background checks.
- Availability for shift work, including hours outside of normal business operations.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, part-time, paid internship located in Deerfield Beach, Florida.
- This position does not offer sponsorship.
- You must be available to work various hours as required by the news cycle.
About Tribune Publishing Company
Tribune Publishing Company operates as a media organization based in Chicago. It manages local media businesses across eight markets, including the Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, and the Orlando Sentinel. The company also oversees national and international brands like Tribune Content Agency. It provides services in digital media, technology, reporting, and sales.
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