Looking for a media internship? Consider the Tampa Bay Times
Applications for Summer 2013 Internships are being accepted.
NOVEMBER 1 (postmarked) is the deadline to apply for NEWSROOM reporting, copy editing, design and photo internships. Please mail / send applications to the address provided below. On-line applications or e-mailed applications will NOT be accepted.
FEBRUARY 15 (postmarked) is the deadline to apply for positions in Marketing, Advertising and Web Development. Please mail / send applications to the address provided below. On-Line applications or e-mailed applications will NOT be accepted.
The Times’ internship program introduces college students to careers in media. Interns work in departments throughout the company, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Who should apply?
Sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students interested in careers in media especially, news/information. Applicants should have experience at a college publication and at least one professional internship. Applicants also should have access to reliable transportation for the summer.
How do I apply?
MAIL APPLICATIONS TO Nancy Waclawek, Internship Coordinator, Tampa Bay Times, 490 First Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.
Send a cover letter, resume and samples of your work (copies of 5 or 6 published articles, advertisements, brochures, photography portfolio, etc.).
Contact: Nancy Waclawek, internship coordinator, 727-893-8780 or waclawek@tampabay.com.
Students hired for Times internships are eligible to apply for Intern Scholarships offered through the Tampa Bay Times Fund. The scholarships are worth up to $3,500 for returning full-time undergraduates and up to $1,500 for returning fulltime graduate students. (Applications will be made available to interns during their summer experience at the Times.)