WPHL-TV/CW is looking for an energetic and dynamic intern to assist with our new lifestyle program, “Positively Philly”, and our creative team. PHL17 will provide an opportunity to experience and learn the fundamentals of Creative Services and marketing, how it relates to other departments within a television station, and ultimately, how it defines the station’s on-air look, identity and brand. Interns will work with the “Positively Philly” team to produce our daily live lifestyle show airing 9:00am – 10:00am and work with our Creative Services team with on-air promotional spots, commercial production for local clients and community outreach projects with local non-profit organizations.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Assist with writing and producing broadcast television promotional and commercial spots
- Assist with digital marketing - website and social media
- Assist with gathering and researching story ideas for Positively Philly
- Assist with greeting studio guests for Positively Philly
- Write and produce a minimum of one promotional spot to air on PHL17
- Assist in staging and managing off-site station promotional events
- Learn how to write voice-over copy and submit to voice over talent
- Shadow and observe how the Writer/Producers create spots and how those spots are put together
Requirements & Skills:
- Can work in the US legally without any sponsorship
- A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
- Some knowledge of Adobe Programs: Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop
- Some knowledge of DSLR and/or ENG cameras
- Some knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Some knowledge of WordPress is a plus
- Some knowledge of working with Social Media
Skills Required
- Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
- Collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
- Some knowledge of Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop
- Some knowledge of DSLR and/or ENG cameras
- Some knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Some knowledge of WordPress
- Some knowledge of working with social media
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.
