About this position
WDRB News is looking for interns who are passionate about pursuing journalism. Now accepting applications for our Summer Internship Program.
This is an immersive, high-energy internship designed for students who want to build a career in digital or broadcast news.
What You’ll Do:
Interns are fully integrated into newsroom operations and gain exposure to all areas of our award-winning news team, including:
- Writing scripts and web stories for newscasts and WDRB.com
- Assisting with digital content and social media
- Shooting and editing video
- Supporting reporters, producers, photographers, and assignment editors
- Participating in editorial meetings
Program Structure:
During the first half of the internship, students rotate through multiple newsroom roles to gain broad exposure. In the second half, interns focus on a specific area to develop skills and prepare for professional success.
Compensation
This is an unpaid internship for academic credit.
Requirements:Who We’re Looking For:
We want motivated, curious, and driven students who are excited to learn and ready to jump in.
Qualifications:
- Current college student pursuing a degree in Journalism, Communications, Broadcast, or a related
- Strong interest in careers such as Reporter/MSJ, Producer, Photographer, Digital Producer, Sports Reporter, or Assignment Editor
- Must receive college credit for the internship
- Energetic, professional, dependable, and not afraid to ask questions