Paid Newsroom Internship — Multiplatform & Bilingual

NBCUniversal; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

NBCUniversal in San Antonio is offering a Telemundo 60 KVDA internship designed to immerse you in real-world newsroom operations, from reporting and producing to digital storytelling and social media.

You will be part of a team that assigns you to areas based on your interests and business needs, gaining hands-on experience in newsroom processes, script writing, beat checks, and multimedia production, with guidance from experienced mentors.

Qualifications

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program during the length of the internship.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal.
• Must be willing to work at the station in San Antonio, Texas.
• Fluency in both Spanish and English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily planning meetings. Contribute ideas for news programming based on the Telemundo 60 KVDA News Strategy.
• Be present in the control room during the news program to observe communication among the producer, director, and production personnel.
• Use websites and social media tools to monitor and report news, find sources and leads for stories. Monitor mainstream and social media sites for story ideas and competitive intelligence.
• Write assigned segments, which may include digital newscasts
• Make beat checks and enter current and future news assignments into system
• Make and answer phone calls
• Help coordinate guests for newscasts
• Writing articles for our website using AP Style and formatting
• Work with reporters, meteorologists and other members of the news team to prepare web articles
• Cut video from newscasts and add proper metadata to post them on social media and our website/app
• Generate ideas for stories and articles, with a focus on Google Trends, SEO strategy and current events
• Participate in brainstorming sessions for new ideas for content and platforms
• Keep up on social media trends and pitch ideas on how our newsroom can incorporate new ideas into our strategy

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Journalism/communications

News writing

WordPress knowledge

Education

Current student in degree-granting program

Sophomore or above (30 credits)

Tools

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

WordPress

Job description

NBCUniversal in San Antonio is offering a Telemundo 60 KVDA internship designed to immerse you in real-world newsroom operations, from reporting and producing to digital storytelling and social media.

You will be part of a team that assigns you to areas based on your interests and business needs, gaining hands-on experience in newsroom processes, script writing, beat checks, and multimedia production, with guidance from experienced mentors.