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Summer 2025 Internship

Office of the CEO, Strategic Initiatives

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Dow Jones

Dow Jones

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides business news and financial data

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$25Hourly

Princeton, NJ, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Hybrid role based in the New York City office.

Category
Strategy Research
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Market Research
Requirements
  • Completed at least two years towards a major or minor in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
  • Excellent writing skills and demonstrated attention to detail
  • Experience in creating professional presentations a plus
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with care and discretion
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Responsibilities
  • Perform industry and market research on potential areas of growth to assess market dynamics, trends, and competitive landscapes
  • Assist with the planning of internal executive professional development programs, including conducting research about potential speakers and drafting preparation materials
  • Collaborate with Strategy/M&A, OCEO, and other internal teams on cross-functional projects
  • Strengthen your project management skills through meeting design and events management
  • Support team members with operational tasks, including creating briefing documents for executive meetings, updating trackers, vendor management, etc.
  • Assist the team with tracking competitors (e.g. major news events, product releases, earnings, changes in strategic objectives, etc.)
  • Gain extensive knowledge of news publishing and professional information industries

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

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The divestiture of VentureSource data could provide Dow Jones with additional capital to invest in its primary business areas, potentially leading to innovation and growth.

What critics are saying

  • Selling off valuable data assets like VentureSource may reduce Dow Jones' competitive edge in the venture capital market intelligence space.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • Dow Jones' sale of VentureSource data to CB Insights indicates a strategic shift, potentially focusing more on core competencies like financial news and data analytics.

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