COMPANY BACKGROUND
Sightline Media Group is the leading news organization covering military, defense, public sector, federal technology, C4ISR and cyber defense. Our independent, award-winning journalism offers coverage from around the globe, from Sightline headquarters in the Washington, DC area to bureaus and correspondents in the U.S. and around the world. Sightline Media offers our business clientele a wide range of platforms to reach the market. From digital and mobile solutions to events, thought leadership, publications, video and custom options, Sightline works with clients on opportunities that have credibility, integrity, engagement and impact.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
MILITARY TIMES is seeking interns for our 2023 internship program. We’re looking for students and recent graduates with some experience writing and reporting to work with our news team to support daily coverage of the military. You will be assigned stories to report and write to be published on our sites with your byline. You’ll be asked to support larger team-reporting projects. There will be opportunities to work with our video team and to support our social media efforts. Graphic design and video editing skills are helpful. The internship includes a program for both students who are seeking academic credit and also Editorial Fellow program for recent graduates. Our main office is near Washington DC, but these positions will be available to anyone working remotely.
HOW TO APPLY
- Send a resume
- 2 writing samples
- A cover letter with a brief description of why you’re interested in working with us.
- Your potential weekly availability for working with our newsroom.
- Clarification of whether you’re looking for a student internship or an editorial fellowship for recent grads.
COMPENSATION
College credit and potential for hourly pay
Skills Required
- Some experience writing and reporting
- Graphic design and video editing skills
What We Do
Sightline Media Group is a global provider of news, information and marketing solutions in the military, defense, federal technology and C4ISR markets. Our award-winning, independent news organization spans the globe, from our headquarters in the suburbs of the nation’s capital, to eight domestic and international bureaus. Our portfolio of multimedia products — web, mobile, TV, print and custom publishing — are part of our four major brands: Military Times Army Times Navy Times Air Force Times Marine Corps Times Defense News Federal Times C4ISRNET Fifth Domain Cyber
