TMZ is the leading source for celebrity and entertainment news. We’re looking for energetic, motivated students with a passion for celebrity news to join our Summer Internship Program. As an Intern at TMZ, you will be exposed to the many facets of newsgathering, TV production, and digital content creation. Our interns are hands-on and directly contribute to the production process at TMZ. You’ll have an opportunity to learn from senior staff and will participate in informative speaker sessions developed specifically for our internship program. This is a chance for the right person to gain broad exposure and grow within a leading entertainment news organization.

TMZ is currently interviewing students for our internship program for Summer 2023: June 2023 – August 2023. This is a paid program. Please see below for required criteria – Summer 2023 Interns must meet all 5 criteria below for consideration:

- Be available for the entire internship session, as outlined above.
- Be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, in the form of two or more 10-hour days per week.
- Be comfortable with a work shift which begins at 6:00AM.
- Have a demonstrated knowledge of the area(s) of interest as reflected in their field of study, course work and/or professional/internship experiences.
- Be in their junior or senior year of college.

Please review the current available jobs below, select your top two choices when submitting your resume for consideration, and send to jobs@tmz.com.

TMZ NEWS Assignment Desk / Research - Interns in this department will work with the assignment desk staff. Interns will assist with organizational projects, research, calling sources (with prior approval), and other general news-gathering duties.

TMZ SPORTS Assignment Desk / Research - Interns in this department will work with the sports news staff & TMZ Sports show staff. Interns will assist with organizational projects, research, calling sources (with prior approval), and other general sports news-gathering duties.

TooFab.com Assignment Desk / Research - Interns in this department will work with the TooFab.com production staff. Interns will assist with organizational projects, filing, research, calling sources (with prior approval), interviews (with prior approval), creating galleries and other general news gathering duties. Must have an interest in celebrity lifestyle news.

Social Media Department – Interns in this department will work with our social media team to create original content for TMZ and partner brands. Duties will include editing video, performing research for social media use and assisting camera shoots. Must be proficient in Adobe Premiere.

Post-Production Department - Interns in this department will work with the Post-Production team. Duties include logging, creating back up files, show notes and learning various jobs within our post-production department.

Graphic Design Department - Interns in this department will work with our Graphics team to create graphic packages for all TMZ and TMZ Studio projects including TMZ on TV, TMZ Live, TMZ Sports, documentary specials, TMZ Podcasts and social media related content. Must be proficient in Adobe After Effects and Photoshop. Having knowledge of Illustrator and C4d is a plus.

Podcasts Department - Interns in this department will assist the Podcast Producer and Associate Producer with editing and producing clips for various social media platforms. Experience in Adobe Premiere and Audition, a plus.