The Versant Internship Program offers students the opportunity to build foundational skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain exposure to how a modern media organization operates. Interns are curious, motivated, and eager to learn in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

All internships are paid. Academic Year interns are also eligible for:

• Time off to support overall health, well-being, and academics.
• Structured onboarding and professional development opportunities
• Mentorship and networking with teams across the company & intern community
• Hands-on experience that supports long-term career growth

As part of Versant’s internship program, interns will help shape a new experience designed to invest in emerging talent and support early career development.

Academic Year 2026-2027 Internship Program: 

• Applications Open: May 13th 2026
• Applications Close: June 12th at 11:59pm ET. Tip: Apply early! Positions may be filled on a rolling basis and applications may close once capacity is reached.  
• Program Dates: September 14th 2026 to April 16th 2027
• Time Commitment: 24 hours per week, part-time. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.   
• Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work on-site at the New York, NY office.

How to Apply:

• Submit a one-page resume detailing your relevant experience, skills, accomplishments, and expected graduation month and year.
• Submit an optional letter to the hiring team expressing your interest in Versant, the internship locations you are open to (listed below), and your primary areas of interest (opportunities listed below).
• Must be able to provide a current transcript (unofficial transcripts accepted) to confirm enrollment in a degree-granting program during the recruitment process.

Job Description:

MS NOW is one of the country’s leading news organizations and a premier destination for breaking news and best- in- class opinion journalism. The trusted news brand commands one of the most engaged audiences on television and reaches millions of Americans across cable, online, social media, and audio platforms every day. 

From breaking headlines to in-depth stories, it’s the place where news meets impact, and interns get a front-row seat.

Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to: 

• MS NOW Newsgathering
• MS NOW Digital, Audio & Longform
• MS NOW Social Media
• MS NOW Content Strategy
• MS NOW Dayside Production
• MS NOW Weekend News Program
• MS NOW Primetime
• MS NOW Production Operations