News Intern

Job Description

WSBT has a great opportunity for you! We are looking for interns. Qualified candidates should be planning and preparing for a job in news. Credit Verification forms will be provided.

What to Expect:

No day is the same. If you excel in an active, fast-moving environment and have the drive to learn the many different areas of News production, this position is perfect for you
You will work with reporters, anchors, producers, editors, and photographers, in-house and out in the field
You will receive training on various topics including how to produce a news segment from the control room, how to research and pitch a great story, how to operate camera equipment, what shots matter, and more.

What You’ll Gain:

Hands-on experience in news reporting and journalism
Exposure to the inner workings of a newsroom
Networking opportunities with seasoned professionals in the industry
Portfolio building with published work
Mentoring and guidance from experienced journalists
Join us and get the most out of your internship experience!

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

Required Skills

Requirements & Qualifications:

Must be attending an accredited college or university and eligible to receive college credit to participate in this internship; Credit Verification forms will be provided.
Willing to work approximately 15 hours a week for 10 weeks;**There may be a variety in hours due to our news programming schedules**
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have reliable transportation and be able to work from our Mishawaka, IN location

Education Required

Some College

How to Apply

To apply go to https://sbgi.net/careers/