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Sales & Marketing Internship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Chicago, Illinois

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Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will support sales and marketing teams with promotional campaigns, sponsorship activations, and the execution of station events. Responsibilities also include creating social media content, conducting market research, and assisting with administrative tasks.

Qualifications

You have a strong interest in sales, marketing, media, advertising, or communications, coupled with excellent organizational and communication skills. You are a creative, curious, and team-oriented individual eager to learn and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

social media platforms

digital marketing

branding

audience engagement

marketing principles

Job Description

The Sales & Marketing Intern will work closely with the Sales and Marketing teams to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of radio and digital media. This internship offers exposure to a variety of areas within the station, including sales strategy, promotions, event marketing, digital advertising, branding, and audience engagement. The ideal candidate is creative, organized, energetic, and eager to learn about media sales and marketing in a major market radio environment.Pay Range: $16.60–$19.00 per hourBenefits: Our benefits package for part-time non-union employees includes a 401(k) with company matching contributions and any leave/sick options required per state law.Responsibilities
  • Assist the Sales and Marketing teams with promotional campaigns, sponsorship activations, and client initiatives.
  • Support the execution of station events, contests, and community outreach efforts.
  • Help develop sales presentations, marketing materials, and promotional recaps.
  • Assist with social media content creation, website updates, and digital marketing initiatives.
  • Conduct market and audience research using available tools and platforms.
  • Collaborate with programming, digital, promotions, and production departments on integrated campaigns.
  • Support account executives and marketing staff with day-to-day administrative and organizational tasks.
  • Help maintain promotional calendars, client materials, and event logistics.
  • Learn how brands use radio, digital, and social platforms to connect with audiences and drive results.
Requirements & Skills
  • Strong interest in sales, marketing, media, advertising, or communications.
  • Curiosity, creativity, and willingness to learn in a collaborative environment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal, written, grammar, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and digital trends preferred.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Understanding of branding, audience engagement, and marketing principles is a plus.
  • Positive attitude and professional demeanor.

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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