Denver Post Intern

Denver Post
Denver Post

company:
Denver Post

website:
http://www.denverpost.com/internships

job type:
internship, full time, paid

category:
news

title:
Denver Post Intern

description:
Spend next summer in the Rockies with THE DENVER POST Internship Program 2013

The No. 1 newspaper in the Rocky Mountain region, The Denver Post, is helping shape the futures of the next generation of journalists by offering a 10-week paid internship for the summer of 2013. To do so, we are looking for talented young people who want to make a difference.

Interns work in several parts of the newsroom - as news or features reporters, online producers, photographers or graphic artists or designers. Denver Post interns are paid about $497 per week (housing and transportation to Denver are not included).

We work with Dow Jones Newspaper Fund to identify candidates for copy editing, online and business reporting positions. Please apply directly to Dow Jones Newspaper Fund for these positions. For more information about the online, copy editing or business reporting internships, please visit http://www.newsfund.org.

We also work with The Sports Journalism Institute to select a sports reporter intern. For more information on the sports reporter internship, please visit http://www.sportsjournalisminstitute.org.

experience:
Experience at a daily paper required

Applicants should have completed junior year in college before Summer 2013

A demonstrated interest in print or online journalism (clips or portfolio)

location:
Denver, CO

salary:
$497/week

posted:
9/30/12

deadline:
10/31/12

to apply:
Reporting applicants should include no more than 5 clips

Please include cover letter outlining which position most interests you

List of three references

If you are a motivated college student looking to thrive in a newsroom atmosphere, please send your letter, clips or portfolio, resume and references to:

Internship recruiter
The Denver Post
101 W. Colfax Ave. Suite 600
Denver, CO 80202

For PHOTOGRAPHY applications, send a portfolio on a CD encased in a CD envelope.

For GRAPHICS or DESIGN, applicants may send portfolios of 8 1/2 x 11 photocopied designs, non-returnable tearsheets or CDs.

DEADLINE for RECEIVING applications is October 31, 2012. Applications received after that date will not be considered.