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Editorial Internship, Public Affairs Department – Summer 2026

University of Denver, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Editorial Internship, Public Affairs Department – Summer 2026

Washington, DC Internship, Co-op, or Experiential Learning
Responsibilities

Assisting with the formatting and editing of Hudson research.
Assisting with the creation and curation of email databases.
Assisting with the drafting of Hudson’s original newsletters and webpage content.
Contributing to the maintenance of Hudson’s website, to include selecting editorial photos, proofreading copy from outside sources, and uploading content.
Assisting with the drafting of social media material including both written and multimedia content.
Assisting with public event operations.
Participating in the general work of the Public Affairs team.
Qualifications

Candidates should have the ability to draft error-free copy in a timely manner.
Candidates should have strong copyediting skills and a high level of attention to detail.
Candidates should have a high level of technological competency and the ability to work seamlessly between various word processors including the Microsoft Office suite, Markdown, and Campaign Monitor.
Candidates should experience working within a style guide (experience with Chicago preferred but not required).
Candidates should have a desire to gain editorial experience and improve reading and writing skills.
Candidates should have a desire to gain website backend experience and basic search engine optimization.
Candidates should have a working knowledge of politics and international relations.
Candidates should be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
Remote work is not an option for this position. Please note that you are able to work in-person in your cover letter.
Especially interested in candidates with prior journalism experience.

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