Intern for Getty Images Editorial News Photography

Intern for Getty Images Editorial News Photography Getty Images is seeking an emerging news photographer for its Editorial Photography Internship Program, a nine-month paid opportunity based in Washington, D.C. The internship, running from October 2025 to July 2026, will provide hands‑on experience working alongside Getty Images' editorial news team and content experts. The selected intern will gain expertise in various aspects of the editorial imagery business, including capturing stills and video, editing, distribution, and asset management. This program, supported by Canon USA, aims to nurture the intern's skills and perspective in the dynamic news environment. Eligible Locations Global This opportunity is designed to support enthusiastic and committed photographers, providing a full Canon equipment kit, laptop, mifi, and iPhone for the duration. The program aims to lower barriers to entry in professional photography and particularly encourages applications from people of color and individuals with intersectional identities, who are underrepresented in the field. Some of the learning objectives of the Internship are as follows: Access, exposure to, and collaboration with some of the world’s leading photojournalists and editors Training on proprietary workflow software as well as industry standard tools for editing and transmitting photography on deadline Observe and practice live content capture, editing, distribution and asset management of stills and footage. There is no one thing that makes an application stand out. Getty Images is looking for a keen eye, passion, and variety in your portfolio that demonstrates all aspects of photography and videography. Along with the application, Getty Images will be looking for Cover letter with 1000 words on what you hope to gain from the Getty Images News Internship Link to an online portfolio Links to Instagram and other image‑based social media handles (not in place of a portfolio) The starting salary range for this position at the time of posting is USD $30 per hour. Getty Images has different ranges in different locations within the US, and this range represents the starting base pay range. Actual compensation will depend on factors including but not limited to: qualifications, geographic location, skills, experience, certification, business needs, performance, and level of responsibility along with the requirements of the position. The company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any point in the future. Role : News Photography Intern Location : Washington, D.C. Type : Full‑Time, Paid Internship Internship Dates : October 1 to July 1 Getty Images believes that diversity is critical to our success in moving the world and is committed to creating an inclusive, mutually respectful environment that celebrates diversity. They seek to hire based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Getty Images is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. This job requires flexibility on your schedule and assignments occur at nights and weekends are often possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr