The No. 1 newspaper in the Rocky Mountain region is helping shape the futures of the next generation of
journalists by offering a 10-week internship for the summer of 2011. To do so, The Denver Post is looking for
talented young people who want to make a difference.
Interns work in several parts of the newsroom – as news or features reporters, online producers, photographers,
graphic artists or designers. Denver Post interns are paid about $480 per week (housing and transportation
to Denver are not included).
We work with Dow Jones Newspaper Fund to identify intern candidates for copy editing, online and business
reporting positions. Please apply directly to Dow Jones Newspaper Fund for these positions. For more
information about applying for the online, copy editing and the business reporting internships, please visit
http://www.newsfund.org. We also work with the Sports Journalism Institute to select a sports reporter
intern. For more information about applying for the sports reporter internship, please visit
www.sportsjournalisminstitute.org.
Requirements
• Applicants should have completed junior year in college before Summer 2011
• A demonstrated interest in print and online journalism (clips or portfolio)
• Reporting applicants should include no more than 5 clips
• Please include cover letter outlining which position most interests you
• List of three references
If you are a motivated college student looking to thrive in a newsroom
atmosphere, please send your letter, clips or portfolio, resume and references to:
Internship recruiter
The Denver Post
101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600
Denver, CO 80202
DEADLINE for RECEIVING applications is Monday, Nov. 1, 2010