SPJ Hawaiʻi summer media internships – apply today!

The Society of Professional Journalists Hawaiʻi Chapter announced its 2023 summer journalism internships. Students can launch their media career with a paid summer internship — get experience and on-the-job training in print, online, or broadcast media, and make valuable, long-lasting connections.

Apply today. Visit hawaiispj.org for an application. Deadline is March 31.

Full-time internships (10 weeks at 40 hours/week) with a $4,800 salary:*

Honolulu Star-Advertiser (daily news)
Hawaiʻi Business Magazine (business magazine)
Hawaiʻi Magazine (travel magazine)
Honolulu (city magazine)
Honolulu Civil Beat (online news)
Hawaiʻi News Now (TV news)
KHON 2 (TV news)
KITV 4 (TV news)
ESPN Honolulu (sports media)
Hawaiʻi Public Radio (radio news)

Eligibility:

Students enrolled in a college or university in Hawaiʻi.
Hawaiʻi residents enrolled in a college or university outside Hawaiʻi.
College students who attended school in Hawaiʻi or who live in Hawaiʻi now.
Recent graduates who graduated no earlier than May 2022.

How to apply:

Visit hawaiispj.org to fill out an online application form.
Write a cover letter introducing yourself and explaining why you want an internship, list your relevant coursework or news media experience, and include three references with their contact information.
Include writing or video samples of your news media work. You can send these as URL links; pdfs, Word, or .txt files; wmv files for video; or wav files for audio.
Send all materials labeled with your name to spjinterns@gmail.com
Deadline: March 31, 2023.

Questions? Email spjinterns@gmail.com or call Craig DeSilva at 808-282-1038.

*Gross pay reflects salary before taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from wages.