USA TODAY Co.
USA TODAY Co.
Posted 3 months ago
Internship
Bremerton, Washington
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The intern will pitch, shoot, edit, and publish video content for the website and social platforms like TikTok and Instagram. They will also analyze video performance data to identify future editorial opportunities.
Qualifications
You are a current college student or recent graduate with experience in video editing and social video production. You should have a creator/influencer mindset and be able to initiate and develop video content for various platforms, including TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
Must Have Skills for ATS
video editing
social video production
TikTok
Instagram Reels
YouTube Shorts
AI
automation
Job Description
|Current USA TODAY Co. Employees- Please ensure you are using our abbreviated process on the internal Careers site by logging into Dayforce through MyApps|
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. If you are a California resident, you acknowledge that by applying for a job with us, this California Job Applicant Privacy Notice will apply to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information. To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com
The Kitsap Sun/kitsapsun.com, part of the USA TODAY NETWORK, is seeking a Summer Video Intern.
The Kitsap Sun is seeking a video-focused intern to join the newsroom for an eight-week internship during the summer of 2026, bolstering our local news reach across the Kitsap Peninsula. The candidate would add to the Sun newsroom's regular video production, independently and alongside Kitsap Sun staff members, as well as initiate and develop ways to grow Kitsap’s video presence with a creator/influencer mindset to storytelling.
The position would pitch, shoot, edit and publish video content for kitsapsun.com, as well as native video optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and other emerging platforms.
We’re seeking students who are looking for a professional-level experience and have the initiative, skills and judgment to excel.
The program will include extensive one-on-one coaching and mentoring, but students are expected to handle stories independently and effectively in a deadline-driven environment.
This role could include day and nighttime hours in the newsroom depending on the newsroom’s needs and your schedule.
The pay rate is $18 an hour, for 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities:
The candidate should have experience with video editing and social video production, as well as experience in local news. The candidate will be expected to initiate editorial video projects, as well as review/analyze existing staff video for future opportunities based on performance and data, trends and audience behavior.
Requirements:
Application Instructions
We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, don’t limit your upload to a resume; show us what you’ve done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order:
Your resume – one page.
A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job.
Links to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what you’ve produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired role.
It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.
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