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Summer News Intern
TEGNA
Austin, TX, United States
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Job Description
Do you consume news 24/7? Want to learn what it takes to produce daily content? Interested in shaping the future of the media industry? Apply for our Summer 2017 Intern Program!
TEGNA is a large, public media company with a portfolio that includes 46+ TV stations. We’re committed to developing the next generation of media industry leaders. Our paid internship program gives students an opportunity to explore career paths across TEGNA. Participants will gain valuable real-world experience alongside some of the most senior and celebrated journalists in the country and have the chance to build a network that will be invaluable throughout their careers. Come join us in the adventure!
• Produce engaging content for all platforms
• Use social media and other tools to understand audience’s needs
• Demonstrate a desire to learn as much as possible about a career in media
• Assist as needed in the newsroom
** NOW ACCEPTING INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR
KVUE believes that providing quality-learning experiences for college students is an important component in developing the workforce of the future. KVUE’s internship program is designed to provide practical experience and training, observation and mentoring to those entering broadcast, digital media and other communications-related fields. It is our goal to expose students to “real world” environments and provide the best possible experience to help them meet the requirements for their course work.
These opportunities allow us to touch potential employees, support local colleges and universities and provide positive community exposure for KVUE.
Internships are paid and offered exclusively to college juniors and seniors earning academic credit. A letter of verification from the student’s institutional adviser is required for acceptance into the program.
Application deadline: Midnight, CST, April 15, 2018
Internships are available in the following departments: NEWS DEPARTMENT (2 student limit)
Internships at Kvue are a unique opportunity to observe and train with experienced, award-winning journalists. Interns in the Kvue Newsroom will have the opportunity to observe and participate in various immersive and hands-on roles in the multi-platform news gathering process – including as producers, reporters, photojournalists, MMJ’s and editors. Interns will receive some instruction and guidance in broadcast writing, editing, and on-air performance. The internship also provides to students experience with digital news gathering, reporting, and social media. Interns will be expected to be active, engaged, and productive members of the Kvue Newsroom. (In addition to news reporting news internship interest will include potential exposure to Kvue.com, Sports and Weather.)
Job Requirements
Requirements:
• Degree-seeking student currently enrolled at a college or university; preference is for juniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who will be rising seniors during their internship summer
• Passion for storytelling
• Strong writing and social media skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
**NOTE: TEGNA does not guarantee full-time, permanent employment upon completion of the internship program.**
About TEGNA:
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. With 46 stations in 38 markets, TEGNA delivers relevant content and information to consumers across platforms. It is the largest owner of top 4 affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. Each month, TEGNA reaches 50 million adults on-air and 32 million across its digital platforms. TEGNA has been consistently honored with the industry’s top awards, including Edward R. Murrow, George Polk, Alfred I. DuPont and Emmy Awards. TEGNA delivers results for advertisers through unparalleled and innovative solutions including OTT local advertising network Premion, centralized marketing resource Hatch, and G/O Digital, a one-stop shop for local businesses to connect with consumers through digital marketing. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions.
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information.