Journal Star News Intern-2023 Fall Semester

Internships with the Journal Star are open to talented, web-savvy writers interested in working closely with the online desk and public safety reporters. In addition to covering breaking news and generating general assignment stories, interns assist reporters in covering news events for the web — live tweeting, writing quick, meaningful updates and searching for unique ways to present content online. 

The Lincoln Journal Star has several newsroom intern openings for the 2023 fall semester. Hours include weekends and evenings.  We pay interns $15/hour.

• Fall internships: begin mid-August and end in December, part time (10-18 hours/week).

Lee Enterprises is a leader in publications providing news, information and advertising via 77 markets in 26 states.  Our national digital media and advertising platforms are the fastest growing in the industry with over 44 million unique visitors monthly.  We are traded on NASDAQ under the symbol LEE. 

If you have the aptitude we are looking for, apply at https://lee.net/ and search for Journal Star News Intern. Include a cover letter, resume and up to five work samples. Questions? Contact assistant city editor Alex Lantz at alantz@journastar.com.

Lee Enterprises is a drug-free workplace and all applicants considered for employment must successfully complete a post-offer 4-panel drug screen and background/motor vehicle check prior to commencing employment. Lee Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to growing a diverse  workforce, and participates in E-Verify.