Cheat Sheet/Express Intern
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Creative Arts/Media
Journalism, Content Writer / Copywriter, Social Media
Location: New York
Job Description
The Daily Beast is seeking a talented, motivated, and dependable general assignment reporting intern to join our New York newsroom full time this fall. Open to undergraduate juniors, seniors, and graduate students, this internship offers an exciting opportunity for emerging journalists to learn how a newsroom works while gaining hands‑on experience.
Duties will include pitching and reporting daily and enterprise stories, researching, and collaborating with other reporters. Ideal candidates are flexible, fast‑moving news junkies eager to contribute on breaking news, trend stories, and all other news beats.
Qualifications- Experience writing and reporting from a previous internship or campus publication
- A voracious news diet and appetite for current affairs, pop culture, and internet trends
- Prior knowledge of web publishing and using a content management system
- Proven ability to meet daily deadlines
This paid internship runs from mid‑September to mid‑December. It is generally Monday‑Friday, but some nights and weekends may be required.
To apply, submit a cover letter, résumé, 4–6 portfolio pieces, and two professional references to The deadline is August 31.
Benefits- Discretionary vacation
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
- Subsidized gym membership
- Stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks
- Regular social events
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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