Intern at The Boulder Monitor

The Monitor, a dynamic weekly paper and online news site in Jefferson County, Montana, is looking for a dynamic undergraduate or graduate journalism student to join our team this summer. This is a paid position.

The intern will take on a broad range of responsibilities across the newsroom. She/he will report and write stories for the Monitor’s online site and print newspaper, producing news stories on local government and events every week as well as multiple enterprise stories over the course of the summer. Ideally, we would want the intern to take ownership of a significant, multi-story enterprise project that advances one of our core coverage areas. She/he also will help load content on our website and assist with social media promotion of the Monitor’s content.

The Monitor is under new ownership and leadership. The paper aims to sustain its historically strong journalism, but it has made several strategic shifts in its first year to better serve its audience and community while ensuring its financial sustainability. These changes include: