WAVY Unpaid Sales & Marketing Intern, Fall 2026

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Portsmouth, VA, USA
In-Office
Internship
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
WAVY-TV is seeking a Sales & Marketing Intern to assist the sales team with research, client relations, and marketing strategy. The role requires enrollment in a relevant college program and offers hands-on experience in a dynamic newsroom environment.
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WAVY-TV 10/WVBT FOX43 is searching for a dynamic SALES & MARKETING INTERN who wants to make a difference for clients trying to grow their business through advertising with a top local TV station, along with our website and social media platforms. The intern will assist the sales team in creation of sales one-sheets, assist in planning of special sales projects, perform ratings research, assist staff in prep for sales calls, and work with clients on social media strategy.

This is an UNPAID / FOR-CREDIT position for the Fall semester 2026 only.

We are looking for someone who has completed courses in a Sales or Marketing-related curriculum and has a working knowledge of sales principles. The intern could work on sales projects to include client research, sales presentations, data evaluation, marketing plan development, client relationship building and more. Please include relevant course work in your resume and application.

The successful candidate must have a willingness to learn the inner workings of a local newsroom and how all departments in a TV station work to support each other. Before beginning, the intern *must be* enrolled in a college degree granting program, and *will be required* to show proof of enrollment in an internship course within that program.

12-15 hours per week on site. Monday-Friday, flexible 4 hours per day, minimum 3 times per week; days and times will vary and be set in agreement with supervisor.

Applications close July 1, 2026.

 

To be considered for this position you must apply online at:

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

No calls.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Skills Required

  • Must be enrolled in a college degree granting program
  • Completed courses in a Sales or Marketing-related curriculum
  • Working knowledge of sales principles
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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

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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