Washington, D.C.

Full-time 

About Reason

Reason advances a free society by developing, applying, and promoting libertarian principles, including individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law. We use journalism and public policy research to influence the frameworks and actions of policymakers, journalists, and opinion leaders. 

Reason is the monthly magazine of “free minds and free markets.” Founded in 1968, the magazine covers politics, culture, and ideas through a provocative mix of news, analysis, commentary, and reviews. Reason and Reason.com provide a refreshing alternative to right-wing and left-wing outlets by making a principled case for liberty and individual choice in all areas of human activity.

About the Internship

Put your skills to work at Reason, the world’s most popular libertarian platform! This 12-week long experience will give you the chance to explore and promote the principles of individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law while building your resume and learning from seasoned professionals who share your passion for free minds and free markets. 

The video production internship includes audio and video editing, writing, assisting with shooting and handling camera gear amongst other tasks. Basic video editing experience with Adobe Premiere or equivalent program and experience in a college radio station/podcast studio would be ideal. This role is located in Reason’s Washington, D.C. office and reports to the Managing Editor of Video and Podcasts Natalie Dowzicky. Previous interns have gone on to work at such places as The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Politico, ABC News, and Reason itself.

Benefits Include

  • Paid Internship
  • Professional Development
  • Networking

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following materials in one PDF document: 

  • A cover letter detailing your alignment with Reason’s mission, your interest in the internship, and how your experience has prepared you for this role
  • Resume 

Applications should be submitted to https://reason.org/jobs-apply/. 

Any questions can be directed to Talent Manager Lydia Ocampo: lydia.ocampo@reason.org. 

While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.