WRMD News Intern - Tampa, United States - NBCUniversal

Description

NBCUniversal internships are true learning and growth opportunities that help set students up for an exciting future career in media. We are committed to developing early career talent, and we are focused on helping our interns realize their potential and their dreams.

NBCU interns are a diverse and curious community of innovators and trailblazers. They bring their passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with their desire to learn each day. They contribute to our vast and diverse portfolio of businesses in hands-on ways that matter. We provide a program full of opportunities for professional development, leadership exposure, connection, networking, and fun.

In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2024 interns:

• Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
• Robust networking, learning and development opportunities for all interns, whether in-person or virtual.

Responsibilities:

• Gathering information. Shoot, write and edit newsworthy events including breaking/spot news, general news and feature stories relevant to the South Florida community.
• Collaborate with line producers, reporters and anchors to gather elements and assist in the production of news stories and interview segments.
• Collaborate with the Assignment Desk, Producers and Reporters to research news segments and place on appropriate platform.
• Use desktop editing systems to edit video including breaking news.
• Create digital video news products of day-of news stories using a variety of sources for multiplatform distribution – Website, App, Social Media, Fast Channel, OTT and linear.
• Support Reporters, Anchors and Photojournalists with content needs.
• Search wires and other partner sources for stories.

Basic Qualifications:

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree in Journalism, Communications or related area of study at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• If selected for an in-person internship, must be willing to work in Tampa, FL.

Desired Qualifications:

• Eager to Learn
• Self-Motivating
• Team Player
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Previous internship experience

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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