Paid Intern

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 3,800 - 6,400; Full time

Job summary

WSYR-TV Newschannel 9, the Nexstar ABC television affiliate in Syracuse, NY, offers internships for qualified students studying broadcast journalism, video production, and related communication degrees. Several departments may participate, including News, Creative Services, Production, and Community Development.

Each internship runs 16 hours per week for 15 weeks, with strong supervision and a meaningful learning experience. Students are evaluated at the end by the internship supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be senior in their last year of concentrated study.
• Be of advanced skill level due to complexity of projects.
• Expected to work two eight hour shifts per week.
• A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn.
• Previous internship experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Internship involves 16 hours per week for 15 weeks with supervision and a meaningful learning experience.
• Upon completion, evaluation will be provided via written review by the internship supervisor.

Skills

Senior year student

Advanced skill level

Collaborative worker

Prior internship experience

Education

Broadcast journalism

Video production

Communications degrees

Job description

WSYR-TV Newschannel 9, the Nexstar ABC television affiliate in Syracuse, NY has internships are available for qualified students studying broadcast journalism, video production, and other communication degrees. Several departments may choose to accept interns, including but not necessarily limited to: News, Creative Services, Production, and Community Development.

Internship Details

Each internship is for 16 hours per week for 15 weeks Will be well supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience Upon completion of the internship, the student will be evaluated through a written review by the internship supervisor

Requirements & Skills

• Must be senior in their last year of concentrated study
• Be of advanced skill level due to complexity of projects
• Expected to work two eight hour shifts per week
• A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
• Previous internship experience a plus

Compensation

$16.00 per hour

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.