LA Times Summer Internship Open for Applications

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The Los Angeles Times is accepting applications for their summer 2013 visual journalism internship. Applications are due December 10, 2012 and accepted by mail only. Details below.

Summer Visual Journalism Internship

The Los Angeles Times offers a 10-week paid summer internship in photojournalism. Interns will work side by side with photography / multi-media staff and editors. This is an advanced internship in which you will be working on multi-media stories and daily photojournalism for all sections of the newspaper including news, features and sports.

Qualifications

Applicants must be actively working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree. Graduates may be eligible if you’ve finished school within six months of the start of the internship. Internships are for students who have not worked professionally as staff photographers.Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and access to a car in good working condition. Candidates should have 1-2 previous internships.

How To Apply

Applications are accepted by mail only and must include:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • One-page autobiography
  • A portfolio with three photo or mutli-media stories and a minimum of 20 single images. (DVD or link to a personal website is accepted)
  • List of three references

Applications must be postmarked by Dec 10, 2012

Please mail your completed packet to:

Robert St. John
Photo Editor
Los Angeles Times / *3rd floor editorial
202 W. 1st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012

More Information

For more information, go to www.latimes.com/interns.