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Austin American-Statesman · 2 hours ago

Stanford Rebele Data Science Intern, Summer 2026

New York, NY, United States

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Hearst Newspapers is seeking an ambitious Data Science Intern to join their Data and Insights team. The intern will tackle real-world challenges in digital media and audience growth, translating complex data into powerful insights to influence business outcomes.

DeliveryJournalismMedia and EntertainmentNewsPrintingPublishing

Responsibilities

Tackle real-world challenges in digital media, audience growth, and storytelling at scale

Translate complex data into powerful insights

Work cross-functionally with newsrooms, marketing, and audience teams to help the business understand how audience development drives outcomes for the business

Answer questions like, 'Do TikTok followers views lead to business outcomes?', 'What platforms attract our most valuable audiences?', and 'How do our users engage and interact with our investigative data-journalism projects, and does that engagement ultimately result in business outcomes?'

Work directly with both technical and non-technical users to translate business questions into data problems that our data can solve

Build ad-hoc reports and dashboards, conduct exploratory analysis, and model data to help solve business problems

Collaborate with other analysts, data scientists, and data engineers to understand how a business intelligence team functions in a media organization

Qualification

Data analysisPythonSQLBigQueryCommunication skills

Required

Pursuing a degree in math, engineering, statistics, econometrics, data science or related quantitative field

Prior experience or internship with data analysis (as an analyst, in analytics, business intelligence or similar)

Familiarity with SQL (BigQuery preferred)

Familiarity with Python for data analysis

Strong verbal and written communication, especially when presenting to non-technical stakeholders

Company

Austin American-Statesman

The Austin American-Statesman has been the leading source of news and information for Central Texas since 1871, serving a dynamic and fast-growing region anchored by the capital city of Texas.

Founded in 1871