Reuters Intern

Reuters, the world’s largest international multimedia news provider, is looking for aspiring journalists for its 2023 summer internship program. We welcome passionate, curious reporters and producers who want to tell stories for a global audience. Our paid internships are hands-on reporting positions covering business, political and general news.

Internships last for 10 weeks and begin in mid-June 2023. Most are in our New York and Washington bureaus, but opportunities in Chicago, Houston and San Francisco are possible. Applicants must have completed at least two years of university and in most cases will be either enrolled in or recently graduated from a post-graduate journalism program.

About You:

As a Summer Intern at Reuters, you will:

• Work on a tightly knit team covering spot news, contributing collaboratively on deadline
• Pitch enterprising story ideas
• Participate in journalism training programs

About the Role:

As a Summer Intern at Reuters, you will likely have:

• Some prior journalism experience
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• A background in journalism, economics, business, law, accounting or computer science
• Ambitious journalistic goals and a hunger to develop news-wire reporting skills to meet them

Founded 170 years ago, Reuters provides society with the news it needs to be free, prosperous and informed. Each day, 2,500 journalists in nearly 200 locations around the globe deliver unparalleled international and national news coverage in 16 languages with speed, impartiality and insight. Reuters stays true to the letter and spirit of the Thomson Reuters Trust Principles, valuing independence, integrity and freedom from bias.

Reuters news is read and seen by billions of people worldwide every day. Our stories reaches more than 750 broadcasters in 115 countries and 1,000 publishing clients, including eight of the world’s top 10 newspapers.

Our audience includes:

• 35 million unique monthly visitors to Reuters.com.
• 3.5 million monthly active users of Reuters TV.
• Hundreds of thousands of professionals using Thomson Reuters premium products.

Each year, we deliver:

• 2+ million unique news stories.
• 1.4+ million news alerts.
• 730,000+ pictures and images.
• 110,000+ video stories.
• 4,600+ expert views.
• Nearly 100 investigative reports.

If this sounds like the journalism experience you want, apply now.

Our Application Process:

• Please note, the deadline for applications is December 31, 2022.
• We encourage all applications to include a cover letter referencing the Reuters reporting they admire most and a relevant reporting idea or two of their own.
• We will reviewing and assessing candidates on a rolling basis.
• The start date for the internship is mid-June 2023, the internship will last a duration of 10 weeks and is fully paid

What’s In It For You

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

• Global Career: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities
• Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists
• Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days
• Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world’s most important stories.

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

Accessibility

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.

As required by the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL) for New York City based roles, the base compensation range for this position is $22 - $22.