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The Standards Editor will uphold The Wall Street Journal’s reporting, style, fairness, and ethics standards. Responsibilities include pre-publication review of high-impact journalism, advising reporters and editors with media attorneys, resolving post-publication issues, adjudicating disputes, and protecting readers’ interests. The role requires extensive journalism experience, high-level editing and management expertise, strong news judgment, fairness, and thorough knowledge of the Journal’s standards and processes.

Produce editorially strong visual journalism, including data-driven interactives, maps, charts, and explanatory graphics. Interns collaborate across teams, work independently under deadline pressure, learn newsroom systems, and apply high journalistic standards. The 10-week summer internship includes mentorship and training in information graphics. Applicants must submit graphics reporting examples, a cover letter, and a resume.

Ten-week Features and WSJ. Magazine internship involving reporting and writing digital articles, researching stories and photography, participating in editorial meetings, fact-checking, and assisting with social media. Interns collaborate across digital, print, magazine, photography, design, and research teams while working under deadline pressure. Candidates must be college juniors or eligible graduate students, have prior reporting or exceptional published work, strong writing skills, feature and lifestyle interests, and high journalistic standards.

Contribute data analysis, open-source reporting, visual verification, and investigative journalism to projects involving datasets, satellite imagery, maps, charts, interactive graphics, and digital evidence. Collaborate with reporters and editors, scrape and analyze unstructured data, verify photos and videos, and pitch visual stories while meeting rigorous editorial standards and deadlines.

Summer journalism internship for college juniors or eligible graduate students in Wall Street Journal newsrooms. Interns collaborate with reporters and editors, write features and breaking-news stories, pitch and produce stories, videos, graphics, or social posts, and report on business, finance, technology, markets, and economic topics under editorial supervision.

Produce short-form vertical videos for Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn in a newsroom environment. Responsibilities include conceptualizing, reporting, scripting, shooting, editing, and collaborating with reporters, editors, and video teams on breaking news and original social-first content.

A 10-week sports reporting internship at The Wall Street Journal for college juniors and eligible graduate students. Interns generate story ideas, report and write news and feature stories, break stories, and develop narrative features under editor supervision. Candidates should demonstrate strong sports knowledge, journalistic standards, deadline performance, independent work, and prior reporting experience through an internship, campus publication, or freelance work. Applications require a cover letter, resume, and three published work samples.

Report, write, and fact-check consumer-facing stories about books, authors, literary trends, and the publishing industry. Develop distinctive, shareable news and feature ideas; cultivate industry sources; produce timely analysis, enterprise reporting, interviews, and long-form narratives for The Wall Street Journal and WSJ. Magazine. Collaborate across editorial teams, use audience data, and uphold rigorous standards for accuracy, fairness, ethics, and quality.

Own newsroom analytics supporting editorial, audience, and product decisions. Develop dashboards, automated reporting, measurement frameworks, deep-dive analyses, and A/B tests. Maintain reporting data quality and pipelines in partnership with engineering and product teams. Translate findings for nontechnical stakeholders, strengthen analytical practices, mentor junior analysts, and drive adoption of insights across the organization.

Write SQL queries, build dashboards and recurring reports, support newsroom analyses and A/B testing, troubleshoot data quality issues, and communicate findings to editorial, audience, and product partners. The role also involves maintaining documentation, collaborating with data engineering, and using AI tools to automate analytical workflows.