Internship

Summer 2025 Internship

Strategic Initiatives

Posted on 9/23/2024

Dow Jones

Dow Jones

5,001-10,000 employees

Business news and financial data provider

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$25Hourly

New York, NY, USA

This role is hybrid, based in our New York City office.

Category
Strategy Development
Strategy Research
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Market Research
Product Management
Requirements
  • Completed at least three years of education toward your bachelor’s degree
  • A self-starter attitude and resourcefulness
  • Passion about new trends in the news and media industries
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical, strategic, and creative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to speak publicly and collaboration across all levels and teams
  • Basic knowledge of Google Suite platforms like Google Docs, Sheets and Slides
Responsibilities
  • Devote your internship to building competitive intelligence analyses, iterating on existing products, and exploring trends and key market research that will be of utmost importance to the Dow Jones’ Live Journalism and Events team.
  • Conduct competitive research by attending and participating in events across industries
  • Research relevant emerging platforms, technologies and companies
  • Identify potential partnership and sponsorship opportunities across our portfolio
  • Create trend and forecasting reports on the live events and the broader media landscape
  • Assist product management of existing products by working across different teams
  • Attend internal events to gain a deep understanding of the WSJ Live Journalism business
  • Work with senior leaders to brainstorm new and existing products to enhance and improve our events
  • Work with other Live Journalism Interns on a capstone project

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data intelligence to financial firms, professionals, and investors globally. Its main products include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which offer timely news, exclusive insights, and comprehensive data sets. Dow Jones also focuses on risk and compliance solutions, assisting businesses in managing issues like anti-money laundering and economic sanctions. Unlike many competitors, Dow Jones operates on a subscription-based model, along with data licensing and advertising revenue, allowing it to leverage its extensive media and data resources to support informed decision-making for its clients.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for real-time financial news boosts Dow Jones' subscription services.
  • AI-driven journalism tools offer innovation opportunities for Dow Jones.
  • Growing ESG data importance allows Dow Jones to expand data intelligence offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from digital-native platforms like Bloomberg threatens Dow Jones' market share.
  • AI-generated content may reduce the value of traditional journalism.
  • Subscription fatigue could lead to a decline in new subscriptions for Dow Jones.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • Dow Jones offers a unique blend of news, data, and risk compliance solutions.
  • The Wall Street Journal is America's largest newspaper by total average circulation.
  • Dow Jones provides content in 28 languages, enhancing its global reach.

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