Journalism
Editorial Fellow
CommunicationsPolicy & Research
Editorial Fellow
The Atlantic
Journalism
Communications, Policy & Research
Washington, DC
In-person
Nonpartisan
Undergrad Degree+
Fellowship
Not stated
$60,000 – $60,000
$29–$29/hr
Nov 5 · in 24 days
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Role Summary
• Support newsroom operations and editorial work across departments including politics, national security, culture, science, print, or audio while completing structured journalism training.
Responsibilities
• Assist editors with fact-checking, research, transcriptions, and CMS story production.
• Participate in editorial meetings, review pitches, and evaluate submissions.
• Pitch original story ideas and conduct research or operations projects.
• Audio fellows assist with episode production, audio session layout, and guest booking.
Required Knowledge & Experience
• Background: Demonstrated interest in journalism with strong writing, editing, and research skills.
• Audio Section: Experience with audio editing software required for audio cohort placements.
Work & Eligibility
• 12-month fellowship running from July 2027 to June 2028.
• Schedule may include night, early-morning, and weekend work.
Application Process
• Apply online via the listing link.
Posted 5d ago