2026 Grant Funded Pedro Gomez Foundation and NAHJ Summer Internship, La Voz

USA TODAY Co.

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Phoenix, Arizona

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will participate in a summer program at The Arizona Republic, contributing to journalism and content creation. They will work under the partnership of the Pedro Gomez Foundation and NAHJ to gain professional experience in a newsroom environment.

Qualifications

You are currently enrolled full-time at a U.S. college or university and will be a junior, senior, or graduate student in Fall 2026. You have a GPA of 3.0 or above and are majoring in journalism or communications. Additionally, you must demonstrate speaking proficiency in both Spanish and English.

Must Have Skills for ATS

journalism

communications

Spanish

English

Job Description

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USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions. USA TODAY Co. open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at USA TODAY Co., you should be completing an application on USA TODAY Co. Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid.     To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com

2026 Pedro Gomez Foundation and NAHJ Summer Internship, La Voz   The Pedro Gomez Foundation and NAHJ have partnered to offer summer 2026 internships at The Arizona Republic.   The Pedro Gomez Foundation was founded to honor the legacy of the award-winning sports journalist who passed away in 2021. Pedro was a beat writer, columnist and on-air reporter who worked for The Republic before his long career at ESPN.   This internship is for a bilingual student. Successful candidates must demonstrate speaking proficiency in Spanish and English.   Requirements:
  • Enrolled full time at a U.S. college or university.
  • In the fall of 2026 will be a junior, senior or graduate student.
  • Majoring in journalism or communications.
  • GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • This role requires a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and the minimum liability insurance required by state law.
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USA TODAY Co.

USA TODAY Co., Inc. (NYSE: TDAY) is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a scalable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. We endeavor to deliver essential content, marketing solutions, and experiences for curated audiences, advertisers, consumers, and stakeholders by leveraging our diverse teams and suite of products to enrich the local communities and businesses we serve. Our current portfolio of trusted media brands includes the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, uses innovation and software to enable small and medium-sized businesses to grow, and USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, our events division, creates impactful consumer engagements, promotions, and races. For more information, visit: www.usatodayco.com
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