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
- A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
- Previous internship experience a plus
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
- Must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors occasionally in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
- In addition, must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and can handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
Skills Required
- Enrolled senior (final year) student studying broadcast journalism, video production, or communications
- Available to work 16 hours per week for 15 weeks
- Advanced skill level to handle complexity of projects
- Collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
- Previous internship experience
- Ability to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds and perform repetitive movements
- Ability to work outdoors occasionally in all weather conditions and indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
- Ability to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use email, write memos, conduct face-to-face discussions, and make decisions independently
What We Do
Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions. In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers. From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.
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