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Summer Intern - Weather

WAVY

Portsmouth, VA 05-01-2024
 
  • Unpaid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Summer Intern - WAVY Weather

WAVY-TV 10/ WVBT FOX43 is searching for a dynamic WEATHER INTERN who is ready to experience the exciting world of TV-news behind the scenes. This intern will be trained to build unique weather graphics and learn how to tell a complete weather story.

This is an UNPAID / FOR-CREDIT position for the summer semester 2024 only.

We are looking for someone who has completed atmospheric and meteorology courses, understands journalistic integrity, and has a passion for how weather affects everybody. Should have a basic understanding on how to read and forecast weather maps and if possible, but not required how to use The Weather Company MAX computer graphics. Familiarity with ADOBE Premier is a plus.

The successful candidate will be a self-starter and 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. Ability to work a varying schedule Sunday through Saturday required; days and times will vary and be set in agreement with supervisor.

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

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

No calls.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4724v-18-189-14-96-42 in your application.

Company Profile
WAVY

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.