Summer Intern - NBC 4 LA

Job Description

Responsibilities
NBCUniversal Local is NBCUniversal's local media division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 US markets and Puerto Rico, the very best in local sports, news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment across any platform and screen. NBCUniversal Local is comprised of three individual media groups including the NBC Owned Television Stations, the NBC Sports Regional Networks and the Telemundo Station Group. NBCUniversal Local's stations and networks serve diverse audiences and communities across linear, streaming, OTT, digital web, mobile and audio, and cable platforms and work together to keep local audiences informed anytime and anywhere.
Opportunities may include (but are not limited to):

News
Interns will work side by side with show producers and story producers working under deadline to produce accurate and compelling stories. Interns assist with a variety of News Gathering responsibilities.

News/Editorial- Overnight Shift
This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring journalists! The intern will be immersed with the ''Today in LA'' team as they build a 3-hour morning newscast, Monday-Friday. Interns will shadow assignment editors/writers/producers, learning how to write, edit, create graphics, and book segments. This is an overnight role- interns must be willing to begin the shift as early as 2AM.

Local Integrated Media
Interns will work with an integrated digital news team, working alongside veteran award-winning journalists who publish on the TV stations' websites in English and Spanish, post to their branded social channels, and much more. Interns will cultivate news writing skills, work in a fast-paced environment, sharpen reporting skills, and learn to work in a multitude of programs toward one major goal: breaking accurate news fast online. The team works in tandem with the TV stations' newscasts, converting on-air scripts to easy-to-read digital stories with attention-grabbing headlines.

Local Integrated Sales Marketing
Local Integrated Sales Marketing Intern will assist with production and creative requests, interface with lifestyle show, producers, management and sales AE's to help the process work flow. This is an amazing opportunity to touch many parts of the sales and production process.

Application Deadline: Summer Internship postings are live for a limited time only, apply today!

Qualifications/Requirements
• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress.  
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal.

Additional Job Requirements
• If selected for an in-person internship, must be willing to work in Universal City, CA.
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or must undergo regular COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

Desired Characteristics
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
• A background in any of the following areas: Journalism, Production, Communications, English, Digital Media, Research, Sales, Finance, Advertising, Marketing
• Strong interest in the media industry 
• Commitment to building an inclusive work environment 
• Ability to multitask and highly organized 
• Excellent verbal and written communication 
• Previous internship experience within a corporate setting
• For Production/Editorial: Experience on a school newspaper or campus news station is a plus.
• For Creative/Digital: Experience with social media platforms and various creative tools (i.e. Adobe Photoshop or Premiere, Wordpress) preferred.
• AP Style writing 
• Fluent in Spanish is a plus (written and verbal)

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g41bq1-3-146-35-203-42 in your application.