Star Tribune jobs in Minneapolis, MN

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers 10-week summer reporting internships at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who can cover breaking news, as well as write enterprise stories. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed, and support that goal. We expect our reporting interns to: develop their own story ideas and to run hard at the assignments we give them work closely with editors, photographers and other reporters to provide substantive news stories have a valid driver's license be highly proficient writers conduct themselves in a professional manner work regularly from the Star Tribune office Qualifications: Excellent communication and writing skills, flexibility and the ability to handle deadline pressure are all crucial in this job. We also value candidates who are proficient with web research tools, social media tools and InCopy or similar publishing software. Skills working with data, including analysis and building digital visualizations, are a plus. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: Five to 10 of your best published clips demonstrating your ability to report and write clear, compelling stories on deadline. A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience, and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who's seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour. More about the Minnesota Star Tribune At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Equal Opportunity Employer Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The We the People Internship is a 10-week paid summer opportunity for a University of Minnesota journalism student to conduct research and report on how public agencies in Minnesota serve the public. This position at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN is designed for students who want to explore the intersection of journalism, civic engagement and government. Funded by University of Minnesota alumni Rebecca and John Siekmeier, the internship is intended to improve public understanding of how government works, and how it can work better. The Siekmeiers shared, “Our public agencies are expected to demonstrate scientific integrity as they provide effective stewardship of the land, water, air, and wildlife that will improve the health of the environment for future generations. To do this well, our agencies must collaborate in full partnership with the public and provide clear, easily accessible, and timely information that empowers the people with knowledge.” Interns will be embedded in the Minnesota Star Tribune newsroom, mentored by experienced journalists, and supported in producing deeply reported, solutions-focused stories. The term will be early June to early August. Interns will earn $21.25 per hour. The Minnesota Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should be curious, ethical, and motivated to contribute journalism that strengthens democracy and builds public trust. We expect our We the People intern to: • Report and write stories that are enterprising or breaking news Explore policies and public issues that affect Minnesota readers' lives Report stories that bring transparency to agencies and hold local institutions accountable • Work closely with editors, reporters, and other newsroom staff to produce insightful coverage Qualifications: • Strong reporting, research, and writing skills • Demonstrated interest in public policy, governance, or civic engagement • Ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines • Familiarity with data journalism and digital storytelling tools Open to undergraduate juniors/seniors or graduate students in journalism at the University of Minnesota Your application, due Nov. 1, should include: • 3-5 published clips or class assignments demonstrating strong reporting and writing • A one-page statement describing your interest in this internship and how your work would advance public understanding of government • A resume and three references (include titles, phone numbers, and email addresses) • Two letters of recommendation uploaded with your application. At least one should come from an editor, professor, or professional mentor who can speak to your journalism skills and work ethic. Recommendation letters can be uploaded with your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name and “We the People Reporting Internship” in the subject line. Questions? Contact Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor: ****************************** Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour. More about the Minnesota Star Tribune: At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Opportunity Employer Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a 10-week summer Sports reporting internship at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who can cover live news, as well as write enterprise stories. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed, and support that goal. We expect our reporting interns to: develop their own story ideas and to run hard at the assignments we give them work closely with editors, photographers and other reporters to provide substantive news stories have a valid driver's license be highly proficient writers conduct themselves in a professional manner work regularly from the Star Tribune office Qualifications: Excellent communication and writing skills, flexibility and the ability to handle deadline pressure are all crucial in this job. Proficiency with web research tools and InCopy or similar publishing software is a plus. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: Five to 10 of your best published clips demonstrating your ability to report and write clear, compelling stories on deadline. A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience, and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who's seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour More about the Minnesota Star Tribune At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Employment Opportunity: The Minnesota Star Tribune does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, or activities. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the north. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Star Tribune is seeking a Paid Search Specialist at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN to manage Search Engine Marketing (SEM) activities. Specific responsibilities will include performing campaign analysis, revenue/sales forecast reporting, managing paid search budgets and supporting the sales team in ongoing efforts to maximize ROI, drive traffic and grow and retain customers. In this capacity, you will also work closely with Advertising Sales teams to share key campaign insights and ensure optimization efforts are executed in a timely and accurate manner. The ideal candidate is passionate about Search Engine Marketing and is easily adaptable to an ever-changing environment. Responsibilities: * Support current Search Engine Marketing and Local SEO campaigns through analysis and optimization. * Manage campaign expenses by staying on budget, estimating monthly costs and reconciling discrepancies. * Execute tests, collect and analyze data, identify trends and insights in order to achieve maximum ROI in paid search campaigns. * Track, report, and analyze website analytics and Search Engine Marketing initiatives and campaigns. * Optimize ad copy and extended assets for paid search marketing campaigns. * Perform ongoing paid keyword discovery, expansion and optimization. * Research and analyze competitor advertising links. * Manage campaign billing reconciliation. * Work with supervisor to define and maintain internal process implementations. Qualifications: * Minimum of one-year SEM experience and success managing PPC campaigns across different Search Platforms. * Well-versed in performance marketing, conversion, and online customer acquisition. * Experience with bid management tools, specifically Kenshoo. * Strong analytical skills and experience generating SEM reports. * Familiarity with A/B and multivariate experiments. * Desired certifications include Bing Ads Certification, Google AdWords Certification, Google Analytics Certification or relevant course work and education. * Robust communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required. Compensation Range: The hourly compensation range for this role is $26.58-$32.55. Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com. More about The Minnesota Star Tribune: At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: * Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. * Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. * Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days. * Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement. * Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts. 2025 award winner of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Media and News and proud recipient of Newsweek's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 recognition. Equal Opportunity Employer: Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

DRIVE FOR THE STAR! CLASS A CDL DRIVERS WANTED - $3,000 HIRING BONUS + HOME DAILY The Minnesota Star Tribune - A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Opportunity Want to be part of something bigger? The Minnesota Star Tribune isn't just another media company - we're Minnesota's most iconic voice, sharing the news and telling the stories that matter for over 157 years. Seven Pulitzer Prizes, a fierce dedication to truth, and a commitment to our community drive everything we do. Now, we're calling on YOU to join our dynamic delivery team. We're hiring two (2) Full-Time CDL Truck Drivers (Class A) - Dedicated daily route Both open positions are for 2nd shift: 3pm to 12:30am 4pm to 1:30am Why Drive with Us? Dedicated routes ✨ | No residential stops | HOME DAILY OVERNIGHT SHIFTS (because who loves traffic?) $3,000 HIRING BONUS Union pay and benefits: $26.70/hour Class A - premium of $2 an hour while operating Class A; extra board $2 hour Free On-Site Parking + Free On-Site Gym 22 Days of annual PTO (PTO is pro-rated based upon date of hire for your first year) Medical, Dental, Vision + 401(k) with Match Located in Minneapolis' vibrant North Loop What You'll Do: Load, unload, and deliver The Minnesota Star Tribune products from Des Moines, IA to Minneapolis, MN. Enjoy stable, reliable hours with guaranteed routes. Represent an iconic Minnesota brand in every delivery. Qualifications: Class A Commercial Drivers' License (CDL) (MUST have air brake endorsement required). At least 21 years old. Clean driving record and experience behind the wheel. Able to lift/push/pull up to 40 lbs and navigate frequent truck entries/exits. Strong knowledge of the Twin Cities and surrounding areas (a big plus!). Ready for the Perks? $3,000 HIRING BONUS (Paid in $1,000 increments at 90, 180, and 365 days) Full-time drivers: $26.70/hour (Teamsters Local 638 Contract). Class A - premium of $2 an hour while operating Class A; extra board $2 hour Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), and more! On-site fitness center! Uniforms provided. Work for a company that values diversity, growth, and YOU. The Minnesota Star Tribune: Where Your Career Meets Legacy. We believe our drivers are more than just employees; they're the heart and voice of our delivery operations. If you're looking to drive for a company that's going places, apply today. We're about building an inclusive workplace. If you're eager and ready to grow, we want to hear from you. APPLY NOW - Your next great opportunity starts here.

The Minnesota Star Tribune's Outdoors Department reports in a state where nature, the environment and outdoor recreation are passions shared by millions. As editor of this team, you must have a great interest in the outdoors and environment, and see it for what it is: ripe for coverage in a wide range of areas. We write about hunting and fishing, backpacking and kayaking, camping and trapshooting, and many things in between. Our readers are conservationists, muskie fishers, marathoning moms, ATVers - all who'd rather be outside than anywhere else. This is an opportunity for someone to lead our journalism for digital readers on topics that Minnesotans care about deeply - outdoor recreation, the state of our waters and air, the impact of climate change and loss of natural habitat among them. We are looking for someone to guide an exceptional, nationally distinct outdoors report that compels readers to subscribe to the Star Tribune. You will succeed in this role by managing your colleagues as they break news and produce a compelling mix of accountability journalism, human-centered narrative, smart beat enterprise and high-value service journalism. You will guide initiatives such as newsletters and events that support transforming the Minnesota Star Tribune into a modern digital media company. As an editor, you are fast and flexible, enthusiastic about a wide range of statewide topics, and hyper-focused on understanding what our audience wants to know. You will keep a close eye on what our readers are talking about on search and social media, surfacing stories that will surprise, delight and engage our audience across all our platforms. You will: Lead and coach reporters. You will help your team set priorities, guide them to stories and approaches that have statewide appeal, and help them frame those stories before they begin writing, not after the story has been filed. Be enterprising and entrepreneurial. Our readers most value news, insightful reporting and alternative storytelling approaches they are not seeing elsewhere. Be relentlessly audience-centric. Ensure that reporters and others on your team are developing and implementing data- and audience-informed coverage plans for their topic areas. Collaborate with your editors and other news leaders to determine daily, weekly and ongoing coverage strategies across multiple platforms. Collaborate with members of the Audience team to build avenues for engagement and amplification of your team's work and the Minnesota Star Tribune. Partner with our Consumer Growth, Events, and Sales teams to extend our journalism, deepen our bond with our audience and grow revenue. You have: Newsroom experience and a portfolio of work that demonstrates an ability to produce journalism that has an impact. A commitment to using 21st century digital tools to track and analyze online audience trends, and build strategies to engage readers and drive subscriptions. Strong people skills and an ability to give and receive constructive feedback. The ability to collaborate and communicate across the organization. High standards and a commitment to fairness and accuracy. A curious, audience-focused mindset, deep understanding of Minnesota and how it's changing. The ability to multitask and juggle priorities, and meet deadlines. A commitment to creating an inclusive workplace. To apply: Upload a resume and a memo outlining your strategic vision for the role, and top ideas for coverage plans. Salary/Wage Range: $130,000 - $150,000 / year Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com. More about The Minnesota Star Tribune At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days. Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement. Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Opportunity Employer Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a 10-week summer visual producer internship at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students with strong news sense and visual acumen. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed and support that goal. We expect our visual producing interns to: produce daily news, sports and features galleries work closely with the picture editors and photographers to coordinate assignments and longer-term projects for the photo/video staff help promote content on social media, across all platforms generate story ideas the photo/video staff can pursue conduct themselves in a professional manner. All candidates must have some still photography/video editing experience, and a strong sense of organization and time management. While we welcome photographers to the department, the internship will be in daily photo editing and department production assistance. We expect a familiarity with all forms of social media for newsgathering and distribution. Qualifications: Candidates for the position should show a strong, developing visual sense for still images and video. Knowledge of audio production is an advantage. Candidates should be well-versed with Photoshop and Photo Mechanic. Familiarity with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere and audio editing software is a plus. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: A portfolio of your best work, including any still or video work and examples of photo editing (clips or social media posts) A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who has seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, you must upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship is paid at $21.25/hour More about the Minnesota Star Tribune At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Employment Opportunity: The Minnesota Star Tribune does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, or activities. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: Senior Financial Analyst As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving the financial success of the Minnesota Star Tribune by providing advanced financial analysis, reporting, and strategic insights. This position involves partnering with cross-functional teams, preparing forecasts, conducting detailed financial modeling, and supporting decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, deep financial acumen, and the ability to communicate complex financial data effectively. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage financial plans: Lead the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Analyze financial performance: Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), identify trends, and provide actionable insights to improve profitability and efficiency. Calculate and review incentive plans: Develop and maintain models to calculate employee and sales incentive payouts accurately, ensuring alignment with company policies and performance metrics. Deliver detailed financial reports: Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and variance analyses for senior management to support decision-making. Support strategic initiatives: Provide financial modeling and scenario analysis to assess the impact of new business initiatives or changes in market conditions. Enhance processes and tools: Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, tools, and reporting systems to improve efficiency and accuracy. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field (Master's degree or CPA/CFA preferred). 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and scenario planning. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey financial insights to non-financial stakeholders. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strategic mindset with the ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and develop innovative solutions to achieve business goals. More about The Minnesota Star Tribune At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days. Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement. Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts. 2025 award winner of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Media and News and proud recipient of Newsweek's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 recognition. Equal Opportunity Employer Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Salary/Wage Range $80,000 - $100,000 / year Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 157-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. Job Summary: The Minnesota Star Tribune is seeking a collaborative, digital visionary to expand and lead a new Audience department to help drive our newsroom and company to build the leading model for local news in America. This executive leader will oversee a talented and creative group of journalists and audience experts dedicated to growing our subscriber base and deepening engagement with our audience. The team sits at the center of our organization's most exciting ambitions. Every day, it ensures our essential journalism, distinctive stories and projects are showcased, elevated and distributed across our platforms in formats that resonate with and delight our audience. The role is also deep in the data, using analytics to drive new strategies and uncover new opportunities to expand our reach. That work is cross-functional, at times partnering with consumer growth, brand marketing, and product in search of new ways to expand our audience. This leader will serve on the newsroom's senior leadership team, reporting directly to the editor. Beyond advising on mobile and desktop programming and promotion, the audience team also oversees community engagement strategy, including newsletters and social media, SEO, analytics and more. It champions digital- and audience-focused storytelling, helping lead our newsroom's work in such areas as audio and video, service journalism and nontraditional story forms. The team also trains the company in digital and audience development best practices and will partner with content teams to support and optimize journalism for our audience. The right leader for our team might come from any number of backgrounds, but will possess a mix of these skills and attributes: Experience building, leading and mentoring talented and motivated teams. Demonstrated understanding of modern audience development best practices, both on- and off-platform. This includes SEO, social promotion, newsletters and alerts, etc. Experience using audience data from tools like Google Analytics and Chartbeat to inform strategic decisions. Strong news judgment with the skill and confidence to make smart decisions in line with our standards in a host of settings, including breaking news. A demonstrated ability to build consensus and bring others along in service of a shared vision in a cross-functional environment with varying levels of understanding and expertise. A track record of innovation around digital storytelling and audience growth. Enthusiasm for ensuring the sustainability of local news, and an ability to collaborate with departments including product, technology and advertising - areas where our commercial and journalistic interests align. A positive attitude, and optimism that the best days for our organization are ahead. As with most local news organizations, we know our future depends on our ability to grow and serve our digital subscribers. As a key member of our leadership team, this leader will be a critical voice in those efforts, both in the newsroom and across the company. Key Responsibilities: Audience growth strategy: Responsible for developing and executing strategies that grow traffic and engagement across Star Tribune's key content areas and platforms. Cross-platform distribution: Ensure the effective distribution of content across multiple platforms, including social media, newsletters, homepage, and off-platform surfaces. Performance analysis and optimization: Establish and monitor key metrics for each channel to measure audience growth and engagement. Partnership and collaboration: Partner deeply across the newsroom and the broader organization-especially with Consumer Growth - to develop and manage strategic plans that are in harmony with The Minnesota Star Tribune's North Star goal of charting the future of local news through sustainable subscriber growth driven within a direct-to-consumer model. Team leadership and oversight: Foster collaboration across editorial, product, consumer marketing, and brand marketing teams to align content initiatives with audience growth objectives. To Apply: Please submit your resume along with a letter or memo outlining a vision for how you would approach this role, including any ideas, priorities and questions you might have. We are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive newsroom, and we encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply. Salary/Wage Range: $130,000 - $150,000 / year Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the north. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. Foundry North, a full-service digital agency within Star Tribune , is looking for a Sr. Digital Channel Strategist to lead performance strategy and optimization across our advertisers' digital campaigns at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. Part strategist, part analyst - you'll turn data into actionable insights that drive measurable results across programmatic, paid social, PPC, and other digital channels. As part of our Digital Accounts Team, you'll partner with internal teams and clients to shape strategy, analyze performance, and deliver insights that lead to stronger results. You'll test, learn, and evolve - staying ahead of digital trends and championing innovation in everything you do. Responsibilities: Develop and oversee media strategy and performance across programmatic, paid social, PPC, and other digital channels to drive measurable client outcomes. Analyze campaign data to generate clear, actionable insights and recommendations, and lead performance and strategy discussions with clients and internal teams. Partner with account, media, and creative teams to align goals, messaging, targeting, and execution for effective campaign delivery. Test new platforms, audiences, and creative formats while defining KPIs, establishing benchmarks, and supporting innovation and best-practice adoption. Stay current on digital marketing trends, manage ad-hoc requests, and balance day-to-day execution with long-term strategic planning. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience in paid media, campaign optimization, or digital strategy, ideally in an agency or media environment. Hands-on experience managing or analyzing campaigns in DSPs (The Trade Desk, Google Ads), paid social platforms (Meta, LinkedIn), and other digital channels. Proficiency with ad serving, tracking, and analytics tools such as Google Campaign Manager, Tag Manager, and Google Analytics. Strong analytical and communication skills, including interpreting data, presenting insights, and delivering strategy recommendations. Understanding of audience targeting and segmentation, with experience using DMPs, CDPs, or audience intelligence tools. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, with a proactive, curious, and adaptable approach to improving performance-including familiarity with emerging AI tools. Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is $70,500 - $106,100. Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com. More about The Minnesota Star Tribune: At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days. Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement. Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts. 2025 award winner of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Media and News and proud recipient of Newsweek's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 recognition. Equal Opportunity Employer: Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers 10-week summer reporting internships at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who can cover breaking news, as well as write enterprise stories. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed, and support that goal. We expect our reporting interns to: develop their own story ideas and to run hard at the assignments we give them work closely with editors, photographers and other reporters to provide substantive news stories have a valid driver's license be highly proficient writers conduct themselves in a professional manner work regularly from the Star Tribune office Qualifications: Excellent communication and writing skills, flexibility and the ability to handle deadline pressure are all crucial in this job. We also value candidates who are proficient with web research tools, social media tools and InCopy or similar publishing software. Skills working with data, including analysis and building digital visualizations, are a plus. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: Five to 10 of your best published clips demonstrating your ability to report and write clear, compelling stories on deadline. A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience, and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who's seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour More about the Star Tribune: At the Star Tribune, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We go above and beyond to ensure their happiness, growth, and overall well-being. Here is a glimpse into the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern downtown office with a free fitness center and rooftop patio. Selected in 2023 to Diversity MBA's inaugural list of Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards. Equal Employment Opportunity: The Minnesota Star Tribune does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, or activities. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers 10-week summer reporting internships at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who can write enterprise stories, as well as daily news. We are seeking reporters to cover arts & entertainment and restaurants & food. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed, and support that goal. We expect our reporting interns to: develop their own story ideas and to run hard at the assignments we give them work closely with editors, photographers and other reporters to provide substantive news stories have a valid driver's license be highly proficient writers conduct themselves in a professional manner work regularly from the Star Tribune office Qualifications: Excellent communication and writing skills, flexibility and the ability to handle deadline pressure are all crucial in this job. Proficiency with web research tools and InCopy or similar publishing software is a plus. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: Five to 10 of your best published clips demonstrating your ability to report and write clear, compelling stories on deadline. A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience, and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses. Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who's seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour. More about the Star Tribune: At the Star Tribune, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We go above and beyond to ensure their happiness, growth, and overall well-being. Here is a glimpse into the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern downtown office with a free fitness center and rooftop patio. Commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness program with financial incentives. Paid time off which includes flexible holidays to honor the preferences of employees, plus one volunteer day and 2 wellness days. 401(k) with company match, parental and caregiving leaves, flexible work arrangements, employee assistance program, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending, and health savings accounts. The Star Tribune also gives back to the Minnesota community. In 2020, the Star Tribune launched the Connect Grant, providing qualifying local Minnesota businesses with a total of $200,000 in advertising credits and services. The Connect Grant serves to empower the future growth of underrepresented business owners through marketing collaboration and advertising. Selected in 2023 to Diversity MBA's inaugural list of Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards. Equal Employment Opportunity: The Minnesota Star Tribune does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, or activities. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the north. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Star Tribune is seeking a Paid Search Specialist at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN to manage Search Engine Marketing (SEM) activities. Specific responsibilities will include performing campaign analysis, revenue/sales forecast reporting, managing paid search budgets and supporting the sales team in ongoing efforts to maximize ROI, drive traffic and grow and retain customers. In this capacity, you will also work closely with Advertising Sales teams to share key campaign insights and ensure optimization efforts are executed in a timely and accurate manner. The ideal candidate is passionate about Search Engine Marketing and is easily adaptable to an ever-changing environment. Responsibilities: • Support current Search Engine Marketing and Local SEO campaigns through analysis and optimization. • Manage campaign expenses by staying on budget, estimating monthly costs and reconciling discrepancies. • Execute tests, collect and analyze data, identify trends and insights in order to achieve maximum ROI in paid search campaigns. • Track, report, and analyze website analytics and Search Engine Marketing initiatives and campaigns. • Optimize ad copy and extended assets for paid search marketing campaigns. • Perform ongoing paid keyword discovery, expansion and optimization. • Research and analyze competitor advertising links. • Manage campaign billing reconciliation. • Work with supervisor to define and maintain internal process implementations. Qualifications: • Minimum of one-year SEM experience and success managing PPC campaigns across different Search Platforms. • Well-versed in performance marketing, conversion, and online customer acquisition. • Experience with bid management tools, specifically Kenshoo. • Strong analytical skills and experience generating SEM reports. • Familiarity with A/B and multivariate experiments. • Desired certifications include Bing Ads Certification, Google AdWords Certification, Google Analytics Certification or relevant course work and education. • Robust communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required. Compensation Range: The hourly compensation range for this role is $26.58-$32.55. Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com. More about The Minnesota Star Tribune: At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days. Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement. Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts. 2025 award winner of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Media and News and proud recipient of Newsweek's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 recognition. Equal Opportunity Employer: Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune is offering a 10-week summer internship on its Opinion-Editorial team at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who have experience in opinion writing at a news organization. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed, and support that goal. We expect our interns to: be highly proficient writers develop ideas for publication and work to research and write assignments we give them work closely with editors and digital content producers conduct themselves in a professional manner work regularly from the Star Tribune office Duties will include but not be limited to: Researching and writing editorials in collaboration with the Editorial Board. Researching and writing commentaries. Copy editing, including fact-checking opinion content. Selecting and editing reader letters. Qualifications: Excellent communication and writing skills, flexibility and the ability to handle deadline pressure are all crucial in this job. We also value candidates who are proficient with web research tools, social media tools and InCopy or similar publishing software. Skills working with data, including analysis and building digital visualizations, are a plus. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: Five to 10 of your best published clips demonstrating your ability to report and write clear, compelling stories on deadline. A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience, and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who's seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour. More about the Minnesota Star Tribune: At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Opportunity Employer: Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a 10-week summer internship with our newsroom data journalism team at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who are ready to put their data skills to practice. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week for 40 hours. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed and support that goal. We expect our data team intern to have: Solid news judgment. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write stories. Fluency in at least one data analysis tool, such as spreadsheets, R or Python. Some experience with other data tools, such as SQL, Datawrapper, Flourish, OpenRefine. We aim to provide this person with opportunities to learn from our data team and practice not only their data analysis and visualization skills, but also reporting and writing. In addition, they will partner on stories with newsroom reporters and get an inside look at how a data team operates within the larger newsroom. Qualifications: A solid journalism background combined with an eagerness to learn and experiment are paramount. Candidates should have experience in using data to tell stories, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of collaboration. Candidates should be comfortable using at least one data analysis tool and the willingness to build additional skills, as needed. Preference to anyone interested in pursuing a full-time data journalism position in the future. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: Five to 10 links to news stories or other published content that show your data skills and/or data stories/projects you did on your own or in collaboration with other students for a class. Please include news stories that also display your writing and other reporting abilities, even if those do not include data analysis. Applications without these submissions will not be considered. A memo describing the work you did for each of your submissions that involved data analysis/visualization. This is especially crucial for stories you did in collaboration with others, so we can discern your role from what others did. A resume detailing your journalism experience, and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses. Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who has seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, you must upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour More about the Minnesota Star Tribune: At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Opportunity Employer: Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the north. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Star Tribune is seeking an accomplished and versatile journalist to lead our Sports coverage at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. The right leader will be an innovative, highly collaborative and organized leader who can oversee the reimagination of local sports journalism. This position requires clear editorial vision, excellent news judgment and immovable standards, as well as experience in breaking news and enterprise coverage. The Twin Cities is one of the nation's great sports markets, with a full calendar of pro and college teams with avid fan bases. The best candidate will be a competitor who has demonstrated a knack for producing sports journalism that leads the pack and demands attention. That candidate will also be knowledgeable and curious - good at asking questions, diving into business and politics and telling stories that reach beyond the die-hard fans. We're looking for a leader who excels at all aspects of story development, from spot news to projects and podcasts. The sports editor should have experience developing reporters into well-known personalities who produce ambitious, useful and exclusive work. Just as important: We're looking for an editor who is constantly looking for new ways for our journalism to find its audience. The sports editor will challenge the team daily with a simple question: Is this something our readers would willingly pay for? The best candidates will have experience developing ideas that drive consumer revenue and work closely with leaders outside the newsroom to identify, create and launch products, events and other initiatives that convert readers into subscribers. Star Tribune editors use data and analytics to inform their coverage choices and increase the reach and impact of our journalism. The newsroom encourages a culture of risk-taking and change. Our next sports editor will be tasked with creating and changing beats, while experimenting with different storytelling forms. That editor will be rigorous and disciplined in assessing approaches that have promise - and those that do not. As a senior leader, this role will help build and execute our company strategy. The sports editor, like all our journalists, will foster an inclusive work environment and strive to ensure that our newsroom and its coverage reflect the diversity of Minnesota. You will: * Drive coverage and day-to-day strategy for more engaging and impactful journalism that keeps the needs and interests of our audience at the forefront. * Work collaboratively with the Editor, Managing Editors and other news leaders to shape creative, ambitious daily and longer-term coverage plans across multiple platforms. * Lead, coach and elevate our journalists, guiding them on journalistic best practices and our digital transformation. * Manage daily assignments, logistics and placement decisions with platform coordinators. * Collaborate closely with the Audience, Product, Consumer Growth and Revenue teams to ensure our journalism reaches its widest audience. * Engage with community leaders, citizens and subscribers at forums and other events, articulating how we live our journalistic mission and values. * Adhere to best practices around audience analytics, search and discovery. * Identify and solve problems proactively, engaging others as necessary. * As a member of newsroom and company management teams, ensure standards, guidelines and policies are followed. * Meet regularly with reporters, manage performance and provide regular feedback. * Ensure that editors on your team are working with reporters to develop and implement data- and audience-informed coverage plans for their topic areas. * Lead and deliver transformational edits as needed on major initiatives. * Effectively recruit, hire and train for a broad range of skillsets. * Demonstrate personal leadership skills with an emphasis on respectful inclusion while driving for excellence. * Work regularly at Star Tribune headquarters. You have: * A bachelor's degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. * Strong news judgment and demonstrated high-quality editing, communication and leadership experience, to serve as a coach, manager and guide in a constantly changing news environment. * A proven record of accomplishment in a senior-level position leading teams to successful results. * Fluency using digital tools, tracking and analyzing online audience trends and building strategies to engage readers and drive digital subscriptions. * Management skills that foster a creative and supportive culture, built from experience in leading a news team. * Communication and collaboration skills to work across a matrixed organization. * Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and multitask in a high-pressure environment. * Experience managing a budget, conducting timely performance reviews, and hiring. * A commitment to coverage that represents and speaks to the breadth of Minnesota's diversity. Compensation Range: The annual pay range for this management position is $125,000 to $145,000. Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com. Schedule: Variable hours may include nights, weekends and holidays. To Apply: Upload a resume and a memo outlining your strategic vision for the role, and top ideas for coverage plans. More about The Minnesota Star Tribune: At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: * Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. * Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. * Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days. * Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement. * Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts. 2025 award winner of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Media and News and proud recipient of Newsweek's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 recognition. Equal Opportunity Employer: Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers 10-week summer internships with our newsroom digital audience team in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who can handle breaking news and enterprise stories. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed, and support that goal. We expect our digital audience engagement interns to have: Solid news judgment and experience verifying online content. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write stories. Ability to multitask and juggle priorities on deadline. Experience creating social content on Instagram (stories, feed posts and video), Twitter (including threaded content), Facebook and more. Basic video/photo/visual editing skills. These producers use reader-engagement best practices with superior social media, data-visualization and aggregating skills to optimize all content types on the suite of StarTribune.com digital platforms. They work closely with digital and social media team members throughout the newsroom to maximize the reach of Star Tribune content. Qualifications: A solid journalism background combined with an eagerness to innovate and experiment are paramount. Candidates should have experience in daily digital journalism, strong news judgment, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of collaboration. Must be a strong advocate for emerging digital and social tools and comfortable working with accuracy under high deadline pressure. Candidates should have familiarity with digital content management systems, or the ability to learn such skills quickly. Candidates should understand social media best practices for posting to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat, at minimum. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: Five to 10 links to digital content that you created or to brand social media posts. Digital content may include stories (reported, aggregated, audience-engagement), social videos or links to brand social promotion. (You can submit screen grabs of brand Instagram or Snapchat stories.) Applications without these submissions will not be considered. A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience, and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses. Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who has seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship will be paid at $21.25/hour. More about the Minnesota Star Tribune: At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Opportunity Employer Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a 10-week summer photography and video internship at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. We select talented, driven college seniors and graduate students who can cover breaking news, as well as enterprise stories. We expect our interns to come to us with skill and leave with polish and invaluable experience from a major-market newsroom. Interns are paid $850 a week. Interns may be able to apply for any available apprentice positions at the completion of their internship. Star Tribune is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it encourages qualified applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Candidates should recognize that legacy news operations must merge diversity-and-inclusion aspirations with audience needs to succeed, and support that goal. We expect our visual interns to: develop their own story ideas and to run hard at the assignments we give them have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle conduct themselves in a professional manner have at least one professional grade DSLR camera body, plus lenses. Our newsroom requires visual journalists with more than one special area of expertise. Our visual intern must be able to handle assignments for still photography and for video storytelling. All candidates must have still photography/video skills to cover a wide variety of events, in news, business, sports, features, and a demonstrated interest in creating innovative content that adds a dimension beyond the daily report for the newspaper, website and mobile platforms. We expect a familiarity with all forms of social media for newsgathering and distribution. Qualifications: Candidates for the position should show a strong, developing visual sense for still photography. They should have experience shooting video with a DSLR and dealing with lighting, as well as a dedicated video camera and video editing skills. Knowledge of audio production is an advantage. Candidates should also have knowledge of Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere and audio editing software. Familiarity with HTML and a solid understanding of video encoding techniques are a bonus. Top candidates can demonstrate they're ready to make the most of this opportunity. The term will be early June to early August. Your application, which must be uploaded by Nov. 1, should include: A portfolio of your best work, including pieces that demonstrate your ability to produce clear, compelling stories on deadline A memo noting one thing you would change about the Star Tribune to better serve our readers, and how your skills could facilitate such an improvement. A resume detailing your journalism experience and three references, including their titles, phone numbers and email addresses Two letters of recommendation. At least one of those letters should come from an editor who has seen you work in a professional environment on deadline. Please do not submit letters of reference from fellow student journalists. Reference letters can be attached to your application or emailed to ***************************** with your name in the subject line. Questions? Email Colleen Stoxen, Deputy Managing Editor, ******************************. Please do not email your application; to apply, upload here. Hourly Compensation: This internship is paid at $21.25/hour. More about the Minnesota Star Tribune At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Equal Opportunity Employer Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. Together, we are the heart and voice of the north. Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you. The Star Tribune is seeking an accomplished and versatile journalist to lead our Sports coverage at our headquarters in Minneapolis MN. The right leader will be an innovative, highly collaborative and organized leader who can oversee the reimagination of local sports journalism. This position requires clear editorial vision, excellent news judgment and immovable standards, as well as experience in breaking news and enterprise coverage. The Twin Cities is one of the nation's great sports markets, with a full calendar of pro and college teams with avid fan bases. The best candidate will be a competitor who has demonstrated a knack for producing sports journalism that leads the pack and demands attention. That candidate will also be knowledgeable and curious - good at asking questions, diving into business and politics and telling stories that reach beyond the die-hard fans. We're looking for a leader who excels at all aspects of story development, from spot news to projects and podcasts. The sports editor should have experience developing reporters into well-known personalities who produce ambitious, useful and exclusive work. Just as important: We're looking for an editor who is constantly looking for new ways for our journalism to find its audience. The sports editor will challenge the team daily with a simple question: Is this something our readers would willingly pay for? The best candidates will have experience developing ideas that drive consumer revenue and work closely with leaders outside the newsroom to identify, create and launch products, events and other initiatives that convert readers into subscribers. Star Tribune editors use data and analytics to inform their coverage choices and increase the reach and impact of our journalism. The newsroom encourages a culture of risk-taking and change. Our next sports editor will be tasked with creating and changing beats, while experimenting with different storytelling forms. That editor will be rigorous and disciplined in assessing approaches that have promise - and those that do not. As a senior leader, this role will help build and execute our company strategy. The sports editor, like all our journalists, will foster an inclusive work environment and strive to ensure that our newsroom and its coverage reflect the diversity of Minnesota. You will: Drive coverage and day-to-day strategy for more engaging and impactful journalism that keeps the needs and interests of our audience at the forefront. Work collaboratively with the Editor, Managing Editors and other news leaders to shape creative, ambitious daily and longer-term coverage plans across multiple platforms. Lead, coach and elevate our journalists, guiding them on journalistic best practices and our digital transformation. Manage daily assignments, logistics and placement decisions with platform coordinators. Collaborate closely with the Audience, Product, Consumer Growth and Revenue teams to ensure our journalism reaches its widest audience. Engage with community leaders, citizens and subscribers at forums and other events, articulating how we live our journalistic mission and values. Adhere to best practices around audience analytics, search and discovery. Identify and solve problems proactively, engaging others as necessary. As a member of newsroom and company management teams, ensure standards, guidelines and policies are followed. Meet regularly with reporters, manage performance and provide regular feedback. Ensure that editors on your team are working with reporters to develop and implement data- and audience-informed coverage plans for their topic areas. Lead and deliver transformational edits as needed on major initiatives. Effectively recruit, hire and train for a broad range of skillsets. Demonstrate personal leadership skills with an emphasis on respectful inclusion while driving for excellence. Work regularly at Star Tribune headquarters. You have: A bachelor's degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Strong news judgment and demonstrated high-quality editing, communication and leadership experience, to serve as a coach, manager and guide in a constantly changing news environment. A proven record of accomplishment in a senior-level position leading teams to successful results. Fluency using digital tools, tracking and analyzing online audience trends and building strategies to engage readers and drive digital subscriptions. Management skills that foster a creative and supportive culture, built from experience in leading a news team.  Communication and collaboration skills to work across a matrixed organization. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and multitask in a high-pressure environment. Experience managing a budget, conducting timely performance reviews, and hiring. A commitment to coverage that represents and speaks to the breadth of Minnesota's diversity. Compensation Range: The annual pay range for this management position is $125,000 to $145,000. Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. The Minnesota Star Tribune offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(K) match, healthcare coverage - medical, dental, and vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at benefits.startribunecompany.com. Schedule: Variable hours may include nights, weekends and holidays.   To Apply: Upload a resume and a memo outlining your strategic vision for the role, and top ideas for coverage plans. More about The Minnesota Star Tribune: At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer: Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio. Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days. Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement. Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts. 2025 award winner of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Media and News and proud recipient of Newsweek's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 recognition. Equal Opportunity Employer: Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At The Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.