Summer Intern, Graduate School of Journalism
Hearst Health
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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About the role
- Learn the basics of day-to-day operations for a website with hundreds of thousands of visits per day
- Contribute to the daily news cycle, getting valuable real-world clips
- Assist with various curation and content-related tasks in all sections of the site
- Responsibilities tailored to the candidates’ skillsets
- Could include story research, article packaging, social media responsibilities, getting photos in the field, attending press conferences
Requirements
- Must be a current student in UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism
- Interns will work 30 hours a week for 8.5 weeks, June-August 2026.
- Passion for journalism and the internet, including keeping a pulse on what’s trending
- Knowledge of the Bay Area
- Ability to quickly grasp new concepts
- Strong attention to detail
- Familiarity with online publications
- Experience at a school newspaper/magazine or similar publication
- Enthusiasm and an eagerness to learn
- Familiarity with social media, particularly Twitter, Instagram, and Reddit
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
story researcharticle packagingcontent curationsocial media management
Soft Skills
attention to detailability to grasp new conceptsenthusiasmeagerness to learn
Certifications
current student in UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism