Listing details
- Applications closed Jan 14
- Last verified Nov 13
About the job
Program Overview
Our program is a 10-week (06/23/2025- 09/01/2025), paid program that takes place at our OPB office in Portland, Oregon.
About the Internship
The Jon R. Tuttle Journalism and Production Internship goal is to increase participation of people with diverse backgrounds who are traditionally underrepresented within public broadcasting. OPB interns receive a rich, comprehensive experience to help springboard their journalism careers through gaining hands-on experience at OPB. Participate in creating award winning award-winning video, radio, web and podcasting content. Report on news that matters and aggregate the best national and international stories and programs. Learn about our multiple platforms - with a robust technical backbone that allows viewers and listeners to find us anywhere, at any time. We offer the opportunity to add to your portfolio, network with some of the best in the business and work with respected public media professionals who are excited to share their craft and experience.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for curious storytellers from all walks of life to apply for OPB's Summer 2025 internships. Participants get hands-on journalism experience under the mentorship of working journalists and editors.
We encourage people who have a strong interest in the future of public media, evolving forms of communication, and new forms of multimedia to apply. We welcome your application even if you have not had any formal training in journalism, production, or if you didn't major in journalism. People with majors ranging from communications, public relations, strategic communications, business, history, English, and science have served as interns at OPB.
Key Experience Areas
- Digital first journalism
- Narrative storytelling
- Professional mentorship