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Hearst Magazines · 3 months ago

Sports Reporting Intern, Summer 2026

901 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$19.18/hr - $19.18/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Hearst Magazines is a digital media company looking to reinvent news coverage. They are seeking a reporting intern to cover Bay Area sports teams, providing training and mentoring while engaging readers through various multimedia formats.

Media and EntertainmentPublishing

Responsibilities

Receive training and mentoring from editors and colleagues across departments

Work and train within a cohort of more than a dozen summer interns

Report and write news articles for the Chronicle and SFChronicle.com that reflect the diversity of experiences and coverage of multiple sports teams in the Bay Area. The candidate’s areas of interest will be taken into consideration for assignments

Qualification

Writing skillsNewsroom experienceEngaging readersCuriosityEmpathyCollaboration

Required

All college students, including community college students or students who will have recently completed their associate or bachelor's degree, are encouraged to apply

This position will be full-time, based in the Bay Area, paid at $19.18/hr

Weekend, evening and holiday work may be required as news and games warrant

This paid 12-week internship typically begins in June and lasts through August, but there is some flexibility to accommodate college schedules

Strong writing skills are important, as is a strict dedication to accuracy, fairness and inclusiveness

Please include in your application a portfolio of your work, along with brief explanations of your role in the execution of the pieces