Job Description

Job Description

• Participate in daily editorial process: planning, researching, newsgathering, logging, writing and editing

• Learn editorial and technical aspects of news gathering

• Shadow producers and assignment editors

• Produce individual news stories for demo reels and online

• Participate in studio anchor session

• Research viewer calls and tips and assist on the assignment desk

• Create individual special project opportunities

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress

• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)

• Must be bilingual in Spanish (written and verbal).

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal

• Need to be able to work on-site in Needham MA

Internships at NBCUniversal are paid and do not require course credit.

Desired Backgrounds Include: Journalism or Broadcast Journalism, Digital/New Media Studies, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Production, English, Social Media, Research.

Desired Qualifications

• Interns should have some experience in journalism, at least in the classroom, but preferably in a television newsroom setting.

• Schedule requirements: Interns should be willing to work a variety of shifts in order to get the best experience. Interns should be able to work at least two full weekdays.

• Previous internship experience or on-campus involvement

• Ability to work effectively in a high-intensity environment, often under tight deadline pressures

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Strong interest in and demonstrated knowledge of current affairs

• Excellent computer skills (especially search skills)

Additional Information

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