Video and Audio Editing Internships: ATL - Fall 2026

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About the role

We have multiple Video and Audio Editing internship opportunities available in the Atlanta area for Fall 2026. By applying to this posting, you will be considered for multiple internship roles within this general area. Selected interns will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern manager’s schedule.

Example internship opportunities could include:

• CNN Video Editorial Intern
  • Take direction from the audio unit’s Producers and Senior Producers to shadow, develop, and produce podcast episodes.
  • Work closely with producers and hosts to develop episode ideas, including topics and guests.
  • Edit podcast episodes and news briefs in Descript.
  • Collaborate with hosts and producers on episode outlines and draft scripts.
  • Fact-check scripts and ensure all episodes meet CNN’s content, quality, journalistic, and legal standards.
  • Support social promotion by identifying memorable audio bites and drafting social media language for episodes you produce.
  • Pitch ideas for future episodes and shows.
• News production editing
• Complex and creative graphic creation
• Stylized program elements (show opens, elements, and teases)
• Documentary and other long-form editing
• Partner collaboration on scripting, story development, producing, and fact-checking
• Producing and creating visual elements (video and graphical)
• Distinctive storytelling
• Metadata requirements

Requirements

• Strong passion for journalism and current events, with a keen interest in news production and reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure, collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in conducting online research and using news-related software/tools.
• Availability to work flexible hours in-person to accommodate the show’s production schedule.
• Must be a rising Junior or Senior (18 years or older).
• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required).
• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA). A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended.
• Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and will not require work visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa (including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc.) are not eligible.

Schedule

• Program Duration: 10 weeks
• Program Dates: October 12th – December 18th
• Hours: 16–24 hours per week in a hybrid capacity

Pay

Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage.

Benefits

• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field.
• Mentorship from industry veterans.
• Professional development seminars, panels, and intern-exclusive events.
• Access to top-level executives and employees through Speaker Series and Roundtables.
• Networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network.
• Credit documentation provided for school credit if desired.
• Inclusive and collaborative company culture.

What to Expect

• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover new skills.
• Insider insights into the entertainment industry and behind-the-scenes operations.
• Relationships that extend beyond your collegiate career.
• Real-life experiences to build confidence for your next adventure.

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