Lift Every Voice Trainee

Job Description

Lift Every Voice Trainee (Temporary)

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NextGen Voices at TNT Sports is a talent development initiative dedicated to amplifying the next generation of sports journalists and storytellers. Created in honor of Oscar Pope, a beloved TNT Sports Marketing Manager who championed emerging voices until his untimely passing in 2021, the program continues his legacy by empowering students with the tools, opportunities, and confidence to launch their careers in sports media. Leveraging TNT Sports tentpole events, this immersive experience provides unparalleled access to TNT Sports' productions for training and builds a pipeline of on-air and editorial talent for future broadcasts.

Your Role Responsibilities...
• Assignment: Each next-gen fellow does an on-air report with TNT Sports talent or a star athlete participating in the tentpole.
• Mentorship: Fellows are paired with TNT sports talent who provide mentorship and help them prepare for their on-air opportunity. Previous mentors include Ernie Johnson and Allie LaForce. These relationships flourish and continue beyond the fellowship period.
• Production: Fellows meet with game and studio producers, work with them to prepare on-air reports and attend production meetings for both game and studio broadcasts.
• Social Media: Fellows are paired with a social producer to shadow on-site to create a piece of content published on brand handles (@TNTSportsUS @BleacherReport, etc.)

Qualifications & Experiences...
• Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate communications, journalism, or broadcasting program at an accredited college or university.
• Candidates must have an interest and knowledge/experience with soccer.

Additional Information  ​
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On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here. ​
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Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you'll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world's premier entertainment brands.  ​

Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-9z18y4-216-73-216-222-42 in your application.