Applications are now open for a paid 4-month internship position at iMEdD as part of the Spring–Summer 2026 cycle of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Internship Program. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and contribute to meaningful projects within an organization dedicated to supporting journalism and media professionals worldwide.
1 position – Programs
The intern will be integrated into and work closely with the editorial team of the Programs Department. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in editorial production, including stories, resources and tools, focused on all about journalism and what is relevant, useful or insightful for the journalistic community.
Who we’re looking for:
- Ideal candidates will be students or recent graduates in journalism, media, communications, humanities, and digital humanities, with a strong interest in investigative journalism, innovation in research methods and tools, emerging technologies, data-driven storytelling and artificial intelligence.
- Strong interest in developing storytelling skills is required.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential, as the role involves collaboration with a wide network of partners.
- Fluency in both English and Greek, written and spoken, is required.
- Familiarity with online and digital tools is expected.
What you need to know
- The Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s (SNF) call for the Spring–Summer internship cycle (April 1 – July 31, 2026) is open for a total of 37 positions.
- Applicants should submit their application online by January 19.
- If you have applied in a previous cycle and were not selected, you are welcome to apply again.
- You may apply for up to 3 internships (out of 37 offered) in order of preference.
- All travel and accommodation expenses as well as potential work permit and visa logistics are the responsibility of the intern.
- You will be notified of the outcome of your application on March 2, 2026.
Get an inside look at the SNF internship experience through a wrap-up created by previous interns.
Walk through their internship journey via this interactive map from the 2024–2025 winter cycle.
A few words about the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Internship Programme:
As active citizens of the world, young people have the power to catalyze positive social change and guide society along a path of sustainable progress.
Many Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) grants focus on empowering young people—of all interests and backgrounds—and amplifying their voices.
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Internship Program invites young people to apply for a four-month internship in Athens twice per year, from April to July and from October to February.
