Intern

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Interns will participate in a meaningful learning experience across departments like News, Creative Services, and Production. They will be supervised while contributing to complex projects and undergoing a written performance evaluation.

Qualifications

This internship is for students studying broadcast journalism, video production, or other communication degrees. It requires someone in their senior year with advanced skills and a willingness to learn, with previous internship experience being a plus. The intern will work 16 hours per week for 15 weeks and be evaluated by their supervisor.

Job Description

Internships are available for qualified students studying broadcast journalism, video production, and other communication degrees. Several departments may choose to accept interns, including but not necessarily limited to: News, Creative Services, Production, and Community Development. 

Internship Details:

  • Each internship is for 16 hours per week for 15 weeks
  • Will be well supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
  • Upon completion of the internship, the student will be evaluated through a written review by the internship supervisor

Requirements & Skills:

  • Must be senior in their last year of concentrated study
  • Be of advanced skill level due to complexity of projects
  • A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
  • Previous internship experience a plus

Physical Demands & Work Environment: 

  • Must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors occasionally in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
  • In addition, must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and can handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.
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