NEA Editorial Intern, Center for Communications (Winter/Spring 2026)

NEA is accepting applications for individuals interested in participating in the NEA Internship Program as an Editorial Intern, Center for Communications, Editorial department, for the Winter/Spring 2026 session. The internships will provide a stipend of $20 per hour and may intern up to a maximum of twenty (20) hours a week. The NEA Internship Program provides interns with training, learning opportunities, educational activities, and exposure to a variety of rich and substantive programmatic experiences that support quality public education.

Requirements

• Conduct research and write articles for NEA Today, NEA Today for NEA Retired, and NEA Today for Aspiring Educators in print, digital, and app formats.
• Assist editors and senior writers with background research, information gathering, and reporting.
• Participate in weekly editorial team meetings and take on weekly assignments.
• Pitch and develop story ideas and other content.
• Create multimedia pieces.

Benefits

• Stipend of $20 per hour
• Opportunity to work collaboratively with NEA staff and participate in a variety of meaningful learning experiences, projects, and opportunities