GRAY MEDIA SALES TRAINING PROGRAM SUMMER '26 - WWSB

Gray Media; Sarasota (FL); Presencial; USD 17.047 - 24.280; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A leading multimedia company in Sarasota, Florida, offers a paid internship in their Sales Internship Program. Interns will gain hands-on experience in sales and marketing, working closely with a supportive team. The program encourages active community engagement and marketing strategy development. Ideal candidates are college students, preferably seniors, majoring in Journalism, Communications, or Sales. Intern pay ranges from the minimum wage to $15 per hour.

Formación

• Be currently enrolled in a college/university, preferably in your senior year.
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Desire to get hands-on experience in the local media industry.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a valued team member learning sales and marketing fundamentals.
• Build new business hunting techniques and marketing solutions.
• Meet with business owners and marketing executives in the community.

Conocimientos

Strong work ethic

Organizational skills

Educación

Currently enrolled in a college/university

Degree in Journalism/Communications, Sales

Descripción del empleo

About Gray Media

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WWSB

Live, work, and play in a very unique media market that so many vacationers call a top destination. WWSB-TV is the ABC affiliate serving Sarasota & Manatee Counties on the Suncoast of Southwest Florida. Postcard-worthy views are bountiful, and so are opportunities to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Top beaches are minutes away; so are top attractions in Tampa Bay, Orlando, and South Florida. You're a quick ride from some of the most popular theme parks and cruise ports. While visitors come and go, our station is committed to serving the thousands upon thousands of people who call the Suncoast home.

The Sales Internship Program

As a paid intern in this specific program, you will have an immersive experience where you serve as a valued team member learning the fundamentals of sales and marketing. You will also get a behind-the-scenes look at how a dominant local media organization operates.

Do you prefer an on-the-go lifestyle and thrive at making friends and connections? Do you enjoy learning and pursuing opportunities that grow your skill set? Are you self‑motivated, but thrive in a positive team culture? If this sounds like you, try a paid internship opportunity to gain work experience as a Media and Brand Strategy Consultant. Were you interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today!

Interns will build and develop their new business hunting and entry strategy techniques. You’ll also get out into the community with your teammates and managers to meet with business owners and marketing executives. You’ll learn how to build a cohesive marketing solution using the strength of video and the data supporting digital advertising.

We’re committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community.

Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today!

Intern rate of pay can range from minimum wage in your state to $15 an hour.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Be currently enrolled in a college/university, preferably in your senior year.
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• College student, seniors preferred, earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Sales, or related fields, with a desire to get hands‑on experience in the local media industry.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Interested in the program? Go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, type "Intern WWSB" (in search bar).

WWSB-TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

Additional Info

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.