Unpaid Intern, News

Nexstar Media Group

Champaign, IL, United States
Unpyid internship
Onsite
Support daily departmental operations
Direct broadcast journalism work
Learn news production skills
The News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations and acquire practical knowledge through direct broadcast journalism work

Job Summary

  • The News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations and acquire practical knowledge through direct broadcast journalism work.
  • Participants will learn about news production as well as skills specific to their department and develop industry skills through direct collaboration with experienced employees.
  • Interns will help produce station content and support operations in departments such as News/Production, Weather, and Sports.

Matching Summary

The News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations and acquire practical knowledge through direct broadcast journalism work.

Salary

Unpaid internship

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support daily departmental operations
  • Direct broadcast journalism work
  • Learn news production skills
  • Develop industry skills
  • Produce station content

Nice-to-have

  • Basic understanding of current events
  • Interest in technical aspects
  • Work under pressure
  • Meet deadlines
  • Organizational and multitasking skills

Key Requirements

  • Pursuing degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or related
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Prior media production experience is a plus

Work Rights

Not specified

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