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Audio/Video Intern, Fall 2026 (HQ)
InternshipHybrid
Location
Arlington, VA
Salary
Not listed
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 day ago
Skills
audio productionvideo productionpodcastingmultimedia storytellingediting softwarecontent management systemssocial publishing platformswork quickly and efficiently under deadlinesnews judgement
Job Description
Summary: POLITICO is seeking an exceptional college student or recent graduate for its Fall 2026 audio/video internship. This role offers hands-on experience in editorial production, content distribution, and multimedia storytelling, where you’ll support daily production needs while learning how a fast-paced newsroom operates.
Responsibilities:
- Support daily audio and video production workflows across the team
- Conduct research on various topics, individuals and current events to support show editorial process
- Source archival footage, soundbites, and relevant assets for audio and video
- Assist with clipping interviews and live events
- Assist with recording sessions, live transcripts and provide production support in real time
- Help maintain organized production files, metadata, and documentation
- Upload and manage content across CMS, YouTube, podcast, and social platforms
- Collect performance metrics from various platforms
Required Qualifications:
- bachelors-degree
- Strong passion for journalism, Washington, politics and policy
- Demonstrated Interest in multimedia production, editing, podcasting or platform innovation
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently under deadlines
- Excellent news judgement
- Entrepreneurial mindset
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with editing software, production tools, or social publishing platforms
- Proven experience in a newsroom. At least one professional news media internship or job preferred
Required Skills: Audio production, Video production, Podcasting, Multimedia storytelling, Editing software, Content management systems, Social publishing platforms, work quickly and efficiently under deadlines, news judgement
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Fall