Summer Intern - Tonight With Don Lemon

Job Description

The Team

Every night at 10p CNN Tonight with Don Lemon brings you the stories everyone is talking about. Our show is highly-produced and fast-paced, bringing together sought-after guests with differing points of view for an energized, lively conversation every night.

We cover a wide range of topics including mystery, terror, race, crime and pop culture. There is no topic that scares us!

The Job

Interns gain insight into the editorial process while interning at CNN NY.

The Daily
• They strengthen their research skills while contributing to the show and participating in futures meetings.
• In production, interns learn how transcribe tape, use the various CNN databases, write for air, and work with producers from story inception to finished package.
• Often, interns' book and greet show guests and assist in basic Administrative tasks.
• Intern's schedules will vary and shift throughout their internship so they can participate in all aspects of the show.

The Essentials
• Candidates should be passionate about news, self-motivated, able to multitask, have a good attitude, and be able to function well in fast paced, high volume environment.
• Must be willing to work overnight.

The Perks

An opportunity to work with a great team that is passionate about the same thing you are!
• Networking opportunities to meet people that you'd like to know!
• A speaker series that introduces you to cool executives and what they do for the best brands!
• Part of the WarnerMedia family of powerhouse brands

Summer 2020 program dates are June 1st through August 7th. Interns are paid a competitive-wage based on location and relocation is not provided. Participation in the internship program is reserved for students who are currently enrolled or within 6 months post-graduation. Most positions are targeted to upperclassmen and graduate students.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmxmxr-216-73-216-202-42 in your application.