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The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture and Entertainment – with signature wit, irreverence and authority averaging 90 million unique viewers a month. Over the past 224 years, The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television and commerce.

The New York Post Internship Program offers a dynamic, hands-on experience designed to give interns exposure to real world work within the media and news industry. Our interns are highly valued team members who work on meaningful projects that directly impact our business. Throughout the program, interns participate in career building masterclasses that support their professional growth and have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with peers and key leaders in the company. Build your skills, grow your network, and get an inside look at life behind the headlines.

The New York Post is the nation’s oldest newspaper with the youngest, most ambitious video department. We want to make our mark in digital video and create memorable work and new watching habits among our audience. The legacy of the great headlines conveys the attributes of our videos: bold, irreverent, judgmental, confident and clever. We want to make videos that surprise viewers. We seek someone who lives, eats and breathes New York sports and appreciates serious sports news as well as quirky stories. Let’s talk!

We are currently seeking a full-time Sports Video Production Intern (40 hrs/week) to join our sports video team this summer. The ideal candidate will have a keen knowledge and interest in New York sports and can help us create savvy, fun and informative digital-native video content. This is an opportunity to join an iconic media brand as it continues to experience exponential digital growth. New York Post videos have received more than a billion views in the last year.

Note: This internship is scheduled to run from June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026 . Participants are expected to work full time hours and adhere to our on-site work schedule. Open to current juniors and seniors pursuing a BA, MA students, and recent graduates who completed their degree within the past year. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by March 15th.

What You’ll Do

• You will be responsible for daily tasks like production assisting, researching, proofreading and copy editing, and working with our on-air talent and producers to turn our creative ideas into video packages.
• Support field operations, including logistics, location agreements, and production needs.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth execution of video shoots.
• Help prepare graphics and VO packages for our studio shows.
• Social media content creation, including pitching ideas, editing video for social formats, and pulling clips from our long-form shows to post to our social channels.

What We’re Looking For

• Interest in working in online news environment
• Studio production interest is key; experience a plus
• Familiarity and use of mainstream video channels like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram,TikTok, Twitter and more.
• Social media savvy
• Simple video and photo editing skills
• Must enjoy working collaboratively and accurately; attention to detail a must
• Students will help gather footage, transfer files, do research and be part of our sports production team.

As an equal opportunity employer, the New York Post does not discriminate in hiring or the terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The New York Post will consider the provision of reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants to enable them to participate in our application process and to effectively perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would impose an undue financial or operational hardship.

Pay Range: $20/Hr - $20/Hr

At the New York Post, we’re passionate about providing readers with the best in National News, Sports, Entertainment, and Lifestyle like only the Post can – with wit, irreverence and authority.

OUR BRANDS: Include The New York Post ( : expert news, extensive, award-winning sports coverage, and insider commentary, Page Six ( : an influential leader in celebrity and entertainment news, Decider.com : helping the on-demand generation discover the best streaming content, and Alexa ( : our luxury lifestyle print edition focused on the best in luxury fashion, real estate and travel.

OUR REACH: People love us. We are one of the largest growing digital networks, averaging over 90 million unique visitors a month! Our social footprint continues to expand across Facebook ( , Twitter ( , Instagram ( , TikTok ( , and YouTube ( , where our videos average 313 million monthly views.

OUR PEOPLE: The Post team is a group of diverse, creative, passionate minds – ever evolving and innovating. We believe news doesn’t have to be boring to be news… so we make sure it isn’t!

OUR GROWTH: An ever evolving multi-platform media company, we span print, digital, video, social, podcast, app, commerce/affiliate, original TV programming, and Post Sports+ ( , our newly launched Sports membership experience!

We’re growing. Come join us!

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Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Local area

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