2027 USA TODAY Co. Summer Video and Social-Media Internship - Naples, FL

Naples, FL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 12 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own weekly reporting and multi-platform storytelling, including breaking news, features and event coverage, plus video production and social engagement across platforms.

Develop and write stories and features
Produce, edit and publish video for web, YouTube and social
Craft platform-specific social content and analyze performance

Job Description

Responsibilities

Report and write stories each week, including breaking news, trending topics, features and event coverage
Regularly pitch, shoot, edit and publish video for websites, YouTube and social platforms, with particular emphasis on compelling vertical video
Create social-media posts tailored to each platform, engage audiences and use performance insights to improve future work
Conduct interviews in person, by phone or virtually, and research and gather information from various sources
Collaborate across the newsroom and with Florida's statewide teams on visual, social and multiplatform storytelling

Requirements

Enrolled in or recently graduated from a journalism program (junior year or beyond required)
Strong writing, research and fact-checking skills; familiarity with AP style
Comfortable with AI and automation and experience using it to enhance journalism
Critical thinking, adaptability and attention to detail
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and the minimum liability insurance required by state law
Availability for evening and weekend work
Ability to pass a background check

USA TODAY Co.

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USA TODAY reflects the pulse of the nation with original, on-the-ground reporting centered on diverse perspectives. Its newsroom of journalists is dedicated to bringing clarity to the news of the day by inspiring conversation and reflection.Keep up with the news wherever you are by using the USA TODAY app or visiting www.usatoday.com.

Founded in 1982

McLean, Virginia, USA

2.9K employees (977 in marketing)

www.usatoday.com

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35% CEO approval

Salaries

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$78K/yr

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Marketing Team Size

763 (26% of company)

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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors

134.6M

Monthly Google Ads Budget

$10.9K

Traffic Source Mix

42.7%

Direct

48.9%

Referral

5.2%

Social

2.6%

Paid

0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.6K

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