{"id":87396,"date":"2026-09-02T14:28:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/editorial-intern-3\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T20:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T00:22:40","slug":"editorial-intern-3","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/editorial-intern-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial Intern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Punchbowl News Editorial Internships<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Duration:<\/p>\n<p>Spring: January to April 2027<\/p>\n<p>Hours: Monday &#8211; Thursday, up to 32 hours per week<\/p>\n<p>Compensation: $23 per hour\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Our Organization:\u00a0<\/strong>Punchbowl News is a news content company focused on power, people and politics in Washington. Punchbowl News\u2019 primary focus is breaking news about power, the nation\u2019s political leadership and explaining to our audience of political junkies how Washington works. We produce (at least) three newsletters each day, a daily podcast, dozens of events and more across our growing product suite.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Punchbowl News\u2019 theory is that power in Washington emanates from the Capitol \u2013 and that\u2019s the center of our focus. Our audience includes members of Congress, high-ranking members of the Trump administration, lobbyists, top-level reporters, media executives, Wall Streeters, tech and Hollywood executives and everyday political fans.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Summary:\u00a0<\/strong>Punchbowl News is hiring a graduate student for our fall 2026 and spring 2027 editorial internships in Washington, D.C. We\u2019re looking for ambitious journalism students pursuing a master\u2019s degree who are interested in learning the ropes of covering the power, people and politics surrounding Congress.\u00a0<strong>Please specify in your subject line which internship you&#8217;re applying for.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our internship program is an exciting opportunity for aspiring journalists to gain first-hand Washington reporting experience, hone the skills they\u2019ve learned in school and launch their careers in journalism.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This internship will be in person in Washington, D.C. The intern can expect to spend much of their time on Capitol Hill, reporting and interviewing lawmakers and collaborating with the rest of the editorial team.<\/p>\n<p>Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hands-on coaching on the basics of covering Congress, Washington and the election, including following the most important legislative efforts moving on Capitol Hill<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to pitch stories and break news on key people and issues driving the day in Washington<\/li>\n<li>One-on-one weekly coaching and mentorship with Punchbowl News\u2019 seasoned editorial staff<\/li>\n<li>The intern will report to work four days a week from Monday through Thursday.<\/li>\n<li>Expect to contribute to multiple items each week for our flagship newsletters, Punchbowl News AM, Midday and PM<\/li>\n<li>Pitch in on Punchbowl News\u2019 editorial projects, including researching, reporting and writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Internship candidates must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduate student enrolled in an accredited college for the duration of the internship. 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