National Geographic Editorial Operations Intern, Summer 2026
応募 後で応募 求人コード 10137847 勤務地－都市 ワシントン, ワシントン・コロンビア特別区, アメリカ合衆国 勤務地－国 National Geographic 掲載日 Jan. 16, 2026仕事内容:
About the Role & Program
Imagine working side by side with industry leaders and building upon the skills you’ve learned in the classroom through real-world, hands-on experience with an internship on National Geographic magazine’s Editorial Operations team. Our team facilitates the production of articles for National Geographic magazine and nationalgeographic.com as well as Instagram posts. We help support our authors and text editors through the fine tuning of copyediting and fact-checking, applying the standards in our Style Manual and ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and integrity that readers expect from a 138-year-old brand. We set and monitor production milestones and schedules by outreach to assigned story teams. We also facilitate National Geographic’s production in 20 international markets through supplying files as well as explanatory memos for translators that accompany individual articles.
This internship is a full-time, and the approximate dates of this internship are from May/June 2026 through August/September 2026. If selected for this internship, you will report directly to the Senior Editorial Manager, Copy & International. A link to your portfolio or published writing sample on your resume is required for the National Geographic Editorial Operations Intern, Summer 2026 position. A cover letter indicating your interest in the role is also required.
What You Will Do
You will have the opportunity to work with our copyediting, research, production, and international editions teams. On any given day you might:
Identify and locate multiple sources of information applicable to an assigned article
Define key issues and identify factual problems within text and captions
Communicate by phone or email with subject experts in governmental agencies, academic institutions, and industry
Propose fact-checking fixes, in collaboration with colleagues, such as the copy editor and text editor roles
Review published articles as subject background in National Geographic’s archives; consult dictionaries and the National Geographic Style Manual
Write a memo for translators, explaining difficult syntax or grammar, idiomatic phrasing
Required Qualifications & Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, and Teams
Skilled in conducting research and utilizing diverse tools to gather information and effectively present findings
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated organizational skills, including record-keeping and the ability to multitask efficiently in a dynamic environment.
High attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Previous academic or internship experience in journalism
Familiarity with the software Airtable and InDesign/InCopy
Demonstrated proficiency in at least one foreign language.
Education
Junior or senior year preferred
Major coursework in journalism or English writing is preferred
A background or previous coursework in archaeology, science, and history is a plus
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Required Documents:
A link to your portfolio or published writing sample on your resume is required for the National Geographic Editorial Operations Intern, Summer 2026 position. A cover letter indicating your interest in the role is also required.
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2026 through August/September 2026
Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm ET for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington, DC area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in Washington D.C. is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
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