Hugh Russell Internship

Independently owned, The Irish News is the UK and Ireland’s top selling regional daily newspaper. Since 1891 its mission has been to play a constructive role in society, and to be a platform for respectful debate and conversation. HUGH RUSSELL INTERNSHIP Reporting to: Picture Editor Location: Belfast City Centre Created in honour of former Irish News photographer Hugh Russell, this 12-month internship celebrates the legacy of an Olympian boxer and award-winning photographer who spent more than 40 years capturing the people, events and stories that shaped our community. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring photographer and visual storyteller to gain hands-on experience producing photography, video and multimedia content for print, digital and social media platforms. Working alongside experienced journalists and photographers, you will cover news, sport, features and community events while developing your skills in a busy newsroom environment. To apply , visit: www.irishnews.com/careers  Closing date: Wednesday 7 October 2026 at 4:00pm The Irish News is an Equal Opportunities Employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact careers@irishnews.com