Digital News Intern, CNBC International (Jan-Jun 2027)

About the role

CNBC International, part of Versant, is looking for a Digital News Intern to support its Digital team in producing high-quality content distributed across CNBC. The internship runs from January to June 2027 and suits university undergraduates interested in multimedia news journalism, business, economics and financial markets, and in social media and digital platforms. It offers exposure to business and markets as well as the fundamentals of journalism.

Key responsibilities

• Work with colleagues in Singapore and Europe to support research and production of digital articles.
• Pitch, report and write news and feature stories for CNBC.com.
• Ingest articles from partner organizations into CNBC's content management system when required.
• Help the Audience team produce social media posts that drive traffic to the site and raise brand awareness.
• Collaborate with the wider Singapore newsroom, including TV, Features and Digital, on joint projects and news pitches, including research and fact-checking.
• Clip videos from TV output for CNBC.com.

Required profile

• University undergraduate majoring in business, economics, mass communication, media production or a similar field.
• Legal right to work in Singapore; only candidates eligible to work there will be considered.
• Available for a full-time internship from January to June.
• Keen interest in business news, economics and financial markets.
• Ability to prioritize tasks under tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced news environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Fluency in English is essential for writing feature stories.
• Flexible approach to shift patterns, including early morning start times.