About the role#
CNN International is offering internship opportunities for the Fall 2026 term. These roles provide a practical look at program development and execution across various show teams. Interns will work in a professional environment, gaining exposure to the production of international news and business programming.
What you'll do#
- Work alongside show teams on writing, guest-booking, and field producing.
- Participate in daily and planning meetings.
- Research stories and guests for the show.
- Pitch ideas to the team and prepare notes for meetings.
- Transcribe tape and write content for air.
- Identify video and utilize CNN databases.
- Assist with basic administrative tasks and prepare for tapings.
What you'll need#
- Must be a rising Junior, Senior, or Graduate student actively enrolled in an accredited college or university.
- Maintain a 3.0 GPA or above.
- Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
- Passion for international politics, economics, and news.
- Ability to multitask and work in a high-volume environment.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Modality: On-site, 2-3 days per week.
- Term: Fall 2026 (October 12th to December 18th).
- Commitment: 16-24 hours per week.
- Compensation: $19 per hour for undergraduate interns, $25 per hour for graduate-level interns.
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