[Hiring] Spring Multimedia Intern @Foreign Policy

Role Description

Foreign Policy magazine (FP) is recruiting a spring multimedia intern. The intern will assist our social media and creative teams. Work will include:

• Drafting copy for FP’s social media accounts
• Editing video
• Selecting photos
• Collaborating with both teams on editorial projects
• Occasional collaboration with FP Live for pre-interview research and social clips

Previous video experience is required. We are a collaborative team; candidates should work well with others and be committed to FP’s mission—explaining Washington to the world, and the world to Americans.

This is a part-time paid internship, with a preference for candidates based in Washington, D.C., New York, or Seattle, although remote applicants will be considered.

Previous Foreign Policy interns have gone on to full-time roles at prestigious media organizations around the world. This is a terrific opportunity to learn more about journalism, geopolitics, and new media. Successful candidates will be passionate, curious, and collaborative.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in social media with the ability to synthesize complex information into engaging social posts
• Experience in video production and editing with a strong understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe Premiere Pro
• Background in visual communication; the ability to follow brand guidelines, including typography use and image selection, is a plus
• Solid understanding of international relations and politics
• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor’s or master’s program
• Links to prior video work and/or portfolios are strongly encouraged

Requirements

• All applications must be submitted by November 20, 2026

Location

• Remote/Nationwide, USA

Time Type

• Part time

Company Description

Foreign Policy showcases the smartest ideas, analysis, and journalism on global affairs, reaching audiences around the world through its award-winning website, quarterly print magazine, podcasts, and video. Founded in 1970, FP is today a diversified multimedia company, including live events convening top leaders and decision-makers, a research and analytics division, and a thriving audio group.