Spring Intern

Maine Trust for Local News

South Portland, Maine

Date Posted November 12, 2026
Industry Newspapers
Specialty Local News
Job Status Intern
Salary 16.50

Description:

Maine Trust spring newsroom interns

The Maine Trust for Local News is seeking Maine college students or recent graduates living in Maine to join one of our newsrooms for 12- to 14-week, paid internships this spring, starting in January or February.

Interns would be expected to work 16-24 hours per week (generally as two or three 8-hour days) and must demonstrate an ability to produce clean, thorough work on a daily deadline. Applicants are required to have their own laptop and car. The pay rate is $16.50/hour.

To apply, please send three of your best clips (reporting, video or photo) from your college paper or other publication, along with a resume and letter explaining your interest in the position, to Leslie Bridgers at lbridgers@metln.org.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

When applying, mention you saw this opening listed at JournalismJobs.com.