Intern - Newspapers in Education

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TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Support communications, marketing, and fundraising initiatives for the Newspaper in Education program. Assist with content creation, donor outreach, and the execution of in-person events.

Qualifications

You are a current undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduate with proficiency in standard office software and strong organizational skills. You possess excellent communication skills, a professional attitude, and a high level of accuracy with strong follow-through, enabling you to conduct effective online research and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job Description

Position Title: Summer Intern, Newspaper in Education (NIE)

Location: Hybrid (Tampa office + remote)

Schedule: Part-time, 15–20 hours/week for 8 weeks (beginning June 8)

Position Summary

The Tampa Bay Times Newspaper in Education (NIE) program is seeking a part-time summer intern to support communications, marketing, engagement, and fundraising initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience across multiple channels, including digital, print, and in-person outreach. The intern will work closely with the NIE team to help execute campaigns, support events, and assist with day-to-day administrative functions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with NIE communications and marketing efforts across social media, email, direct mail, and print 
  • Support fundraising and development initiatives, including donor outreach and campaign coordination 
  • Conduct online research to support program initiatives and outreach efforts 
  • Help create and edit content, including social media graphics and marketing materials 
  • Provide administrative support, including data entry, scheduling, and general office tasks 
  • Assist with planning and execution of in-person events in the Tampa office 
  • Maintain organization across multiple projects and ensure timely follow-through on assignments 

Required Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduate 
  • Proficiency with standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office or Google Workspace) 
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously 
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, professional attitude 
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with strong follow-through 
  • Ability to conduct effective online research 
  • Must have your own reliable, up-to-date laptop 
  • Commitment to upholding Tampa Bay Times standards, including ethics policies 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience creating visual content, such as social media graphics

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TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY

The Tampa Bay Times is the leading source for news and information in the southeastern United States. The Times is Florida's largest and best newspaper, one of the Top 10 newspapers in the country and the winner of 14 Pulitzer Prizes and numerous national awards. Our focus is local journalism. We tell the stories that matter in the Tampa Bay area. Readers may view our work in print or online at tampabay.com. The Times is owned by Times Publishing Company. With its broad portfolio of newspapers, magazines, websites and consumer events, Times Publishing reaches more than 1 million people a week in the Tampa Bay region. To learn more about the Times, visit company.tampabay.com
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