Journalism Intern

Leland is a Stanford MBA-founded coaching marketplace where ambitious people can access live expertise to help them reach career and educational goals. We have 500+ coaches from the most selective schools and companies in the world, including Stanford, Harvard, Google, Meta, Bain, McKinsey, and countless others.

We’re looking for a journalism intern who can help us grow our timely, newsworthy editorial content.

If you are a great writer and editor who is interested in tech and growth initiatives, working with an experienced team, joining a well-funded high-growth startup, and making a meaningful impact on the world, we’d love to chat. This is a part-time internship for 15-20 hours/week. Please make sure your resume is in standard format before applying.

Responsibilities

• Brainstorm and propose topics

• Conduct research and collect / manage data

• Work with other editors to draft, write, and edit pieces

Qualifications - Must Haves

• You are currently pursuing an undergraduate degree

• You’re a highly-skilled writer/editor who can move quickly (be prepared to share writing samples)

• You are curious, adaptive, and a fast learner, willing to become an expert in new areas and learn new things

• You are motivated, proactive, and a hard worker

• You are great at idea generation

• You have a sharp eye for detail and maintain a high quality bar

• You are a self-starter and can operate independently

• You are based in the US

Qualifications - Nice to Haves

• Professional experience writing, particularly in journalism

• Personal experience with MBA, management consulting, law school, or college

Leland is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.Check out Leland’s other active jobs and internships here.