EX - Technical Writer Internships - Summer 2026

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Hiring Remotely in San Diego, CA
Remote or Hybrid
24-31 Hourly
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
We're putting AI to work for people.
The Role
Interns will create and edit product documentation, collaborate with development teams, and learn to write in DITA/XML while conducting research for accuracy.
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Company Description
It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.
Job Description
Internship Program Overview
At ServiceNow, we're looking for students who want to learn, grow, and take a giant step early in their careers, all while making a giant impact. We offer 12-week summer internship opportunities across various business functions.
Interns will participate in executive speaker series, career development workshops, philanthropic efforts, and team-building activities. Additionally, interns will have access to online learnings and a dedicated Summer Coach to further grow their careers with us.
Team Overview
We are the Experience Team (EX)! We are made up of Product UX Designers, UX Researchers, Technical Writers, Design Operations, Design Technologists and Visual Designers.
We are successful because of the collective minds of diverse individuals within the Experience Team, contributing to building innovative software that makes workflows smarter. We embrace representation in and from all professional and personal backgrounds and cultures to help propel passion and innovation in all our products.
Learn more about our team here https://www.linkedin.com/company/servicenow/life/userexperience/
Our Product Content internship opportunities include:
Technical Writing Intern
  • Creating product documentation for end users and system administrators
  • Learning to author in a variety of environments, primarily DITA/XML
  • Researching, writing, and ensuring the accuracy of content that covers current and future releases of our product
  • Working closely with multiple development teams in an Agile environment
  • Conducting peer reviews of documentation
  • Collaborating with other information developers to produce and share content for different types of deliverables (blogs, product documentation, knowledge base, video)

Qualifications
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Master's degree in Liberal Arts, Communications, Technical Communications, or related field, with up to two years of experience.
    • Graduating December 2025, or later
    • Able to work full time for 12-weeks during the summer
  • Candidates are required to provide a solid writing sample demonstrating your ability to research, analyze, and apply critical thinking to a subject or sample web pages or other multimedia communications project. Along with a summary of how the project was created and the deadline for the work.
  • For samples that were the result of a team effort, please indicate what specific area is your original work.
  • Ability to learn highly technical products quickly, using pre-release software and internal documentation
  • Experience working in markup languages such as DITA, HTML, XML, or SGML
  • Ability to obtain information through research, interviews, and experimentation
  • Passionate about writing and have a strong conviction to improve the writing of others
  • Explain technical concepts in clear and concise prose
  • Interact collaboratively with peers from different cultural backgrounds, beliefs, opinions, and views
  • Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $24.48 - $31.39, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.
Additional Information
Work Personas
We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here . To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.
Accommodations
We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact [email protected] for assistance.
Export Control Regulations
For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.
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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
28,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

As the AI platform for business transformation, we're putting AI to work across organizations — freeing people for work that matters. Making old tech work with new tech. Reaching across departments, from the front office to the back office and every office in between. Our ambition? To become the AI defining enterprise software company of the 21st century (or "AI DESCO21C," as we like to call it).

With more than 8,100+ customers, we serve approximately 85% of the Fortune 500®, and we're proud to be a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and World's Most Admired Companies™.

Explore your future career with us, visit www.servicenow.com/careers.

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Why Work With Us

By joining ServiceNow, you are part of an ambitious team of change-makers who have a restless curiosity and a drive for ingenuity. We're committed to helping our people do their best work and live their best lives so we can fulfill our purpose together. At the fastest-growing enterprise software company, you can grow your career faster.

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