Fall 2026 Internship Program (10 weeks, 24 hours per week)
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description :
Help shape the future of news in California.
For over two centuries the New York Post has been at the forefront of breaking news entertainment sports politics lifestyle commerce and digital innovation. As one of the countrys largest and fastest growing multimedia organizations we reach millions of readers and viewers every day across our portfolio of brands including the New York Post California Post Page Six Decider and Post Sports.
The California Post is the West Coast newsroom from the New York Post delivering original reporting breaking news entertainment sports lifestyle and culture coverage tailored to California audiences. Backed by one of Americas most iconic media organizations were building a modern digital first newsroom that moves fast embraces innovation and gives journalists the opportunity to make an immediate impact.
Unlike larger more established newsrooms the California Post offers interns the chance to roll up their sleeves and gain real newsroom experience from day one. Youll work alongside experienced editors reporters producers and digital journalists contribute to live coverage attend editorial meetings pitch ideas and develop the skills needed to launch a successful career in journalism. If youre looking for an internship where youll do more than observe this is it.
Whether your goal is to become a reporter editor digital producer or newsroom leader this is an outstanding opportunity to build your resume strengthen your portfolio earn college credit and gain hands on experience at one of the countrys fastest growing media organizations.
Throughout the coming weeks well be posting editorial internship opportunities across our California newsroom including:
- News Reporting & Newsgathering
- Breaking News
- Digital Production
- Audience Development & Social Media
- Multimedia Storytelling
- Program Dates: September 14 2026 November 20 2026 (10 weeks)
- Schedule: 24 hours per week
- Location: On site in our Los Angeles (Century City) newsroom
- Compensation: $20.00 per hour
- College Credit: Eligible where applicable through your institution
Were looking for ambitious curious and resourceful storytellers who are excited to learn in a fast paced collaborative newsroom.
Qualified candidates include:
- Current juniors and seniors pursuing a bachelors degree
- Current masters students
- Recent graduates who completed their degree within the past year
- Candidates pursuing degrees in Journalism Communications English Digital Media Broadcasting or related fields are encouraged to apply
While all qualified candidates are welcome special consideration will be given to applicants with prior journalism newsroom campus media student newspaper broadcast digital media or reporting experience including previous internships or published work.
If youre passionate about storytelling breaking news and creating journalism that reaches millions of readers we encourage you to apply. Join a growing newsroom where youll gain meaningful experience receive mentorship from industry professionals and help shape the next chapter of one of Americas most recognizable news organizations.
As an equal opportunity employer the New York Post does not discriminate in hiring or the terms and conditions of employment because of an individuals race color religion national origin age disability gender sexual orientation citizenship or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. The New York Post will consider the provision of reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants to enable them to participate in our application process and to effectively perform the essential functions of the job unless doing so would impose an undue financial or operational hardship.
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Base Pay Range: $20/hr - $20/hrWere committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidates experience skills location and other relevant factors.
For bonus-eligible roles targets are determined based on multiple considerations including market benchmarks and individual contributions.
For benefits-eligible roles we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health retirement wellbeing and more along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.
Required Experience:
Intern