Spring Virtual Intern - Program & Content Strategy

Job Description

CNN invented cable news in 1980, defined online news in 1995 and is now taking the next step in expanding what news can be by launching CNN+. With an unrivaled global reach, storytelling, and world class talent, we are building CNN+, a streaming product that will grow the reach and scope of the CNN brand in a way that no one else is doing.

We are journalists, designers and technologists, all united by a powerful mission to inform, engage and empower the world. Join the most trusted and recognized name in news as we build our next chapter.

The Job

The CNN Program & Content Strategy department is responsible for the
development and execution of CNN & HLN's multiplatform strategy. This includes
work related to daily news programs and special events, CNN Films, and CNN &
HLN Original Series. This team sees the content travel through an entire lifecycle,
from development to broadcast and everything in between.

The Daily
• Data entry in scheduling systems and planning documents
• Checking systems, document, and platforms for accuracy
• Organizing descriptive metadata and other content details
• Researching competitive landscape, especially for streaming services
• Providing support in high-level meeting preparations
• Support planning efforts around special events and breaking news

The Essentials
• Passionate about news, self-motivated, able to multitask, have a good attitude, and be able to function well in fast paced, high volume environment.
• Familiarity with television and other forms of media, especially when it comes to subscription and ad-supported streaming services

Internship Program
• Students must be currently enrolled in a college degree program for the full duration of the internship
• Spring 2022 program dates are January 24th - April 15th; must be available for full program duration
• Part-time schedule (16-24 hours/week) designed to work around class schedule
• Company-issued computer provided for the duration of the internship program.
• Competitive salary; relocation is not provided
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals
• Engaging events including executive speakers sessions, professional development workshops, and more

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d29896-3-19-56-114-42 in your application.