Part-Time Intern

iHeartMedia in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Part-Time Intern.

The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it!  iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service.  In fact, we have:

 

  • More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;

  • We’re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;

  • iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;

  • We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;

  • iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;

  • Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and

  • We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale.  As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option. 

 

Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity.  Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.

 

Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!

 

If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.  At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

                                                                             

What We Need:

Exposure to a broad range of media/radio disciplines.

                                                                             

What You'll Do:

  • Rotate through various radio functions or focuses on one specific area, e.g., sales, programming, events, etc.

  • Conduct research & analysis.

  • Assist in general office tasks.

  • Prepare & delivers reports as required.

  • Learn job processes/requirements in assigned functions.

  • Serve as an apprentice in assigned function.

  • May work with other interns on projects.

  • Assist in developing and broadening interest in iHeartMedia.

 

                                                                             

What You'll Need:

  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills; active listening; effectively conveying information; ability to proofread & edit

  • Planning & organizing: focusing on urgent and important tasks; avoiding procrastination; showing attention to detail; meeting deadlines

  • Innovation & Creativity

  • Leadership in peer relationships

  • Ability to work independently and efficiently

  • Flexibility & creativity; can adapt to shifts in priorities and urgencies

  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms, e.g., Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest

  • Interpersonal skills: collaboration with others

  • Professionalism

  • Work experience in media field a plus

  • Career interest in media industry

 

Education

  • Full-time undergraduates (rising Junior or Senior) at a four-year college

  • Minimum 3.2 GPA

  • Media field of study a plus, e.g., Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Broadcast Journalism

 

Certifications

  • College/university transcript

  • Letter from the student’s school stating that the student will be granted credit for the internship

                                                                             

What You'll Bring:

                                                                             

Location:

Minneapolis, MN: 1600 Utica Avenue South, Suite 500, 55416

                                                                             

Position Type:                                                                                             

Seasonal

                                                                             

Time Type:

Part time

                                                                             

Pay Type:

Hourly

                                                                             

Benefits:

iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:

  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)

  • A 401K plan

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

  • A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

                                                                             

We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

 

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

 

Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

 

Our organization participates in E-Verify.  Click here to learn about E-Verify.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Advertising/Digital Sales

Advertising/Digital Sales Position - Duluth, MN

KQDS/KTCO/KDAL/KDKE/WDSM/WDUL Radio

Midwest Communications, Inc. and Duluth’s top rated radio group is seeking a full-time Advertising/Digital Sales person.  Duluth is on the shores of Lake Superior, 4 colleges, one of the top tourist destinations in the Midwest and only 2 hours away from the Twin Cities.

You must be a high achieving, self-motivated, pro-active problem solver who is tenacious and money motivated.  If you are competitive and know sales and can meet the following requirements, we want to talk to you. 

  • Have at least two years of success in commissioned sales experience.
  • Have great prospecting skills.
  • Are a highly motivated individual.
  • Have excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Have exceptional customer service skills.
  • Like to be compensated well for hard work.

Duties include meeting with customers, developing meaningful relationships, developing promotional ideas, attaining sales goals, researching co-op & presenting ideas to customers.  Exceptional service a must.

Candidates for this position should be competitive, hard working,  goal oriented, and a self-starter.  Creative problem solving abilities are a must. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are required for this position.

 

We will provide the best training in the business and offer a very competitive compensation package and a full benefits package. 

 

If you have a track record of success and achievement, please send cover letter and resume TODAY to:   Vice President, Market Manager, Scott Christensen at scott.christensen@mwcradio.com, fax to 218-722-5423 or mail to Scott’s attention at:  Midwest Communications, Inc., 11 East Superior Street, Ste. 380, Duluth, MN 55802. 

                                                                                                                                                                                        

Midwest Communications, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.   

Intern

Hubbard Radio in Alexandria is seeking an Intern.

Hubbard Radio is a full-service media company with 16 radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions in four of northern Minnesota's most beautiful and active resort communities: Alexandria, Bemidji, Brainerd and Wadena. At Hubbard, we're looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion.

Job Responsibilities

  • Interns will assist with the planning, coordination and executing of station events, in addition to station sponsored remotes, concerts, and live broadcasts. Assist with setting up station's area, hang banners, organize giveaways, and interact with listeners.
  • Interns will assist on-air personalities during air-shifts, learn board operation, help research and create on-air content, answer phone lines, record commercial spots and learn how to cut/edit/archive audio.
  • Interns will learn how to create content for various social media platforms and website pages.
  • Interns will assist sales staff, participate in sales training meetings, learn all steps of the sales process, and participate in external sales calls with Account Executives.
  • Complete other office related duties as requested and needed.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

Our internship program is designed to provide our interns with the opportunity to learn about the radio broadcasting industry while gaining work experience in a variety of different departments. These departments include Programming, Promotions & Marketing, Events, Sales, Production, Digital, and the Business Office. Interns will build skills and make connections that will give them a great foundation for a career in the media industry.

Qualifications

  • Reliable, creative, outgoing and personable; able to interact with the public. Project an appropriate station image with respect to dress and demeanor.
  • Must be a problem solver with the ability to prioritize.
  • Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must have the ability to work well in a team, as well as individually.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record as determined by the Company.
  • Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Works under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to manipulate general office equipment (telephone, copier, etc.) and drive vehicle. Ability to read, hear and speak clearly and follow both oral and written direction. Ability to think critically and quickly and to articulate information in clear, concise manner to others. Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Average pushing and pulling, bending and stooping. Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. The Company may make reasonable accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Intern

Hubbard Radio in Brainerd is seeking an Intern.

Hubbard Radio is a full-service media company with 16 radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions in four of northern Minnesota's most beautiful and active resort communities: Alexandria, Bemidji, Brainerd and Wadena. At Hubbard, we're looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion.

Job Responsibilities

  • Interns will assist with the planning, coordination and executing of station events, in addition to station sponsored remotes, concerts, and live broadcasts. Assist with event setup, hang banners, organize giveaways, and interact with listeners.
  • Interns will assist on-air personalities during air-shifts, learn board operation, help research and create on-air content, answer phone lines, record commercial spots and learn how to record/edit/archive audio.
  • Interns will learn how to create content for various social media platforms and website pages.
  • Interns will assist sales staff, participate in sales training meetings, learn all steps of the sales process, and participate in external sales calls with Account Executives.
  • Complete other office related duties as requested and needed.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

Our internship program is designed to provide our interns with the opportunity to learn about the radio broadcasting industry while gaining work experience in a variety of different departments. These departments include Programming, Promotions & Marketing, Events, Sales, Production, Digital, and the Business Office. Interns will build skills and make connections that will give them a great foundation for a career in the media industry.

Qualifications

  • Reliable, creative, outgoing and personable; able to interact with the public. Project an appropriate station image with respect to dress and demeanor.
  • Must be a problem solver with the ability to prioritize.
  • Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must have the ability to work well in a team, as well as individually.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record as determined by the Company.
  • Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Works under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to manipulate general office equipment (telephone, copier, etc.) and drive vehicle. Ability to read, hear and speak clearly and follow both oral and written direction. Ability to think critically and quickly and to articulate information in clear, concise manner to others. Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Average pushing and pulling, bending and stooping. Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. The Company may make reasonable accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

For more details and to apply, click here.

News Intern

Hubbard Radio in Bemidji is seeking a News Intern.

Hubbard Radio is a full-service media company with 16 radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions in four of northern Minnesota's most beautiful and active resort communities: Alexandria, Bemidji, Brainerd and Wadena. At Hubbard, we're looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion.

Job Responsibilities

  • Interns will assist with the planning, coordination and executing of station events, in addition to station sponsored remotes, concerts, and live broadcasts. Assist with setting up station's area, hang banners, organize giveaways, and interact with listeners.
  • Interns will assist on-air personalities during air-shifts, learn board operation, help research and create on-air content, answer phone lines, record commercial spots and learn how to cut/edit/archive audio.
  • Interns will learn how to create content for various social media platforms and website pages.
  • Interns will assist sales staff, participate in sales training meetings, learn all steps of the sales process, and participate in external sales calls with Account Executives.
  • Complete other office related duties as requested and needed.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

Our internship program is designed to provide our interns with the opportunity to learn about the radio broadcasting industry while gaining work experience in a variety of different departments. These departments include Programming, Promotions & Marketing, Events, Sales, Production, Digital, and the Business Office. Interns will build skills and make connections that will give them a great foundation for a career in the media industry.

Qualifications

  • Reliable, creative, outgoing and personable; able to interact with the public. Project an appropriate station image with respect to dress and demeanor.
  • Must be a problem solver with the ability to prioritize.
  • Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must have the ability to work well in a team, as well as individually.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record as determined by the Company.
  • Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Works under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to manipulate general office equipment (telephone, copier, etc.) and drive vehicle. Ability to read, hear and speak clearly and follow both oral and written direction. Ability to think critically and quickly and to articulate information in clear, concise manner to others. Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Average pushing and pulling, bending and stooping. Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. The Company may make reasonable accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Intern

Hubbard Radio in Wadena is seeking an Intern.

Hubbard Radio is a full-service media company with 16 radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions in four of northern Minnesota's most beautiful and active resort communities: Alexandria, Bemidji, Brainerd and Wadena. At Hubbard, we're looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion.

Job Responsibilities

  • Interns will assist with the planning, coordination and executing of station events, in addition to station sponsored remotes, concerts, and live broadcasts. Assist with setting up station's area, hang banners, organize giveaways, and interact with listeners.
  • Interns will assist on-air personalities during air-shifts, learn board operation, help research and create on-air content, answer phone lines, record commercial spots and learn how to cut/edit/archive audio.
  • Interns will learn how to create content for various social media platforms and website pages.
  • Interns will assist sales staff, participate in sales training meetings, learn all steps of the sales process, and participate in external sales calls with Account Executives.
  • Complete other office related duties as requested and needed.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

Our internship program is designed to provide our interns with the opportunity to learn about the radio broadcasting industry while gaining work experience in a variety of different departments. These departments include Programming, Promotions & Marketing, Events, Sales, Production, Digital, and the Business Office. Interns will build skills and make connections that will give them a great foundation for a career in the media industry.

Qualifications

  • Reliable, creative, outgoing and personable; able to interact with the public. Project an appropriate station image with respect to dress and demeanor.
  • Must be a problem solver with the ability to prioritize.
  • Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must have the ability to work well in a team, as well as individually.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record as determined by the Company.
  • Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Works under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to manipulate general office equipment (telephone, copier, etc.) and drive vehicle. Ability to read, hear and speak clearly and follow both oral and written direction. Ability to think critically and quickly and to articulate information in clear, concise manner to others. Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Average pushing and pulling, bending and stooping. Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. The Company may make reasonable accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Marketing and Commercial Writer/Producer

KARE-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Marketing and Commerical Writer/Producer.

TEGNA’s flagship station and NBC affiliate in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN is hiring an experienced Marketing and Commercial Writer/Producer.

KARE 11 is searching for a creative individual to produce television and digital marketing materials which advertise for our local, regional, and national clients. This role includes writing, shooting, editing and motion graphics for multi-platform advertising.    

Consumers have options today and that’s why we need your innovative ideas and solutions. You will bring fresh creative messages for our clients to grow their businesses and we provide a creative environment to produce effective, motivational advertising. From linear TV, digital video, OTT, and social media, you’ll produce some of your best work here at KARE 11.

You will work with a team of dynamic media sellers and an in-house creative team. This position reports to the Marketing Director and will work daily with the Creative Director. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of Adobe CC, professional lighting, professional and DSLR cameras, and a minimum of 3-5 years of professional video production experience. Candidates will need to demonstrate past work through a demo reel or website with examples of their work (shooting, editing and graphic treatments).

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with sales account executives, managers and clients to create the most effective advertising and marketing messages for businesses working with KARE 11.
  • Create multi-platform marketing messages using consumer research when available, applying sound advertising principles and business strategy.
  • Provide clear messaging to consumers through effective visuals and copywriting designed to motivate them to act; visit a website, attend an event or shop in a local business.  
  • Represent the station externally by interacting with clients in person and through all forms of communication and internally by interacting with stakeholders across multiple departments.  
  • Shoot highly-stylized videos for campaigns using professional and DSLR cameras and a variety of lenses and other production tools like sliders, dollies or gimbles.  
  • Must be a skilled editor in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects to produce high-quality and professional material that effectively sells a product or service to consumers.   
  • Participate in client pitch meetings when needed to help explain creative vision and capabilities.
  • Contribute to discussions and develop tools to explain productions such as storyboarding, brainstorming sessions and creative concepting.
  • Direct clients and actors on shoots, and ensuring projects stay on task, on budget and on time.

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum three years’ experience working in professional video production, preferably a media company and/or Ad Agency writing and producing marketing videos, promotional assets, commercial production, digital ads and related materials.
  • Consumer-focused style with a drive to produce motivational marketing messages.  
  • Demonstrated copywriting and scripting ability.  
  • Write advertising and promotional copy for print, television, and digital effectively and without grammar or spelling errors.  
  • Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy with excellent oral and written communication skills.  
  • Exceptional skills in Adobe CC, including Photoshop, After Effects, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro  
  • Interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others.  
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record as travel may be required for commercial shoots and production meetings with clients of the station.  
  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, design, or film preferred.    
  • Must be able to lift, set-up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

www.TEGNA.com

 

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

 

Privacy Notice for California Candidates

For more details and to apply, click here.

AM Traffic Reporter / MSJ

KARE-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Morning Traffic Reporter/Multiskilled Journalist. to join our morning show, "Sunrise." The successful candidate is a team player and newsroom leader with excellent communication skills and proven ability to ad lib in any live situation. This candidate must work skillfully with an ensemble broadcast team.

This candidate must have the ability to provide the latest traffic information during our morning newscasts. Candidate must be able to utilize our traffic tools and technology to report on breaking accidents, jams, and other traffic-related issues during the morning drive. This candidate will also report on traffic on all platforms as a multimedia journalist to inform viewers about traffic projects, construction, and traffic news stories that impact our audience. The candidate must also be a strong, enterprising reporter with the ability to cultivate sources, interview, shoot, write, voice and edit compelling stories for mornings or other dayparts. Candidate must be connected to the community and have practical knowledge of the roads and freeways in the MSP region.

Broadcast skills are important and so is the ability to write for all platforms. The ideal candidate must have a good understanding of social media emerging platforms and have a strong social presence.

KARE-TV is an equal opportunity employer.

For more details and to apply, click here.

News Intern

KSTP-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a News Intern.

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for the Twin Cities. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, KSTP-TV is a longtime market leader, and is committed to excellence in all that it does-broadcast news with hyper-local coverage, important public service that deals powerfully with today's issues, and now, more than ever, top-notch digital content, to reach our viewers and followers with information the way they want to receive it. When you work for KSTP, or our other local, independently operated station KSTC, Channel 45, you will find yourself among dedicated, passionate people who work hard every day to improve our product and our community. If you have the qualifications, and you are a person of talent and integrity, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

  • Full-time student pursuing a college degree with a major in journalism, mass communications or related field in an accredited institution of higher learning.
  • Should have recommendation of the academic advisor of the student.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English well with good communications skills.
  • Good news judgment and understanding of daily news content.
  • Able to work well in a high-pressure environment, often under tight deadlines. Must be capable of handling multiple tasks, prioritizing, and managing time-sensitive material in real-time.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Proficient with computers and web-based skills in research.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite.
  • Able to respond to emails, answer phone calls and communicate professionally.
  • Ability to report to the newsroom for work for up to eight-hour shifts on determined schedules.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/"

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

A professional internship for a full-time student on the college/university level providing practical broadcast journalism experience through paid internship work on a weekly basis within a local television newsroom in the Twin Cities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Works in various areas of the news department as assigned, learning first-hand the operation of the newsroom and gaining valuable hands-on experience under the direct supervision of news staff.
  • Activities to include any regular functions of the newsroom, including but not limited to writing, producing, reporting, photojournalism, and operations in the day-to-day newsgathering performed by members of the news staff.
  • Attends daily editorial meetings, checks news sources, including wire services, email contacts, and phone calls received by the content desk.
  •  Assigned practical work in supporting working journalists, including researching, writing, and editing material to be reviewed and potentially incorporated in the newsgathering processes of the news department.
  • Is knowledgeable about local, national, and world events. Is informed about issues and concerns of the station’s audience.
  • Other duties as may be assigned, in keeping with the spirit of providing practical experience to the student who will, in turn, document the internship as may be required by their educational institution.
  • Must be able to work in areas and conditions that are often noisy with many distractions.
  • Must be able to listen to and respond verbally in English to others.
  • Must have manual dexterity to operate office equipment (including telephone, PC workstation, copier, etc.) and manipulate computer keys.
  • Ability to think critically and logically.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Average pushing and pulling, bending and stooping.
  • Articulate information in a clear, concise manner to others verbally and in writing.
  • Must be able to move quickly at times throughout the building.
  • Works with time-sensitive information under tight deadlines and in pressure situations.
  • Must be able to stand or sit for periods of time.
  • Able to work outside in extreme weather conditions as needed to gather information, including video shots, for stories. The Company will make reasonable physical accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.
  • Works in professional, fast-paced, collaborative team environment with a number of members at any given time.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Intern Sports Department

KSTP-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking an Intern for the Sports Department.

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for the Twin Cities. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, KSTP-TV is a longtime market leader, and is committed to excellence in all that it does-broadcast news with hyper-local coverage, important public service that deals powerfully with today's issues, and now, more than ever, top-notch digital content, to reach our viewers and followers with information the way they want to receive it. When you work for KSTP, or our other local, independently operated station KSTC, Channel 45, you will find yourself among dedicated, passionate people who work hard every day to improve our product and our community. If you have the qualifications, and you are a person of talent and integrity, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

  • Full-time student pursuing a college degree with a major in journalism, mass communications or related field in an accredited institution of higher learning.
  • Should have recommendation of the academic advisor of the student.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English well with good communications skills.
  • Good news judgment and understanding of daily sports news content.
  • Able to work well in a high-pressure environment, often under tight deadlines. Must be capable of handling multiple tasks, prioritizing, and managing time-sensitive material in real-time.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Proficient with computers and web-based skills in research.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/"

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

A professional internship for a full-time student on the college/university level providing practical sports journalism experience through paid internship work on a weekly basis within the sports department of a local television newsroom in the Twin Cities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Works in the sports department as assigned, learning first-hand the operation of the newsroom and gaining valuable hands-on experience under the direct supervision of sports staff.
  • Activities to include any regular functions of the newsroom, including but not limited to writing, producing, reporting, photojournalism, and operations in the day-to-day newsgathering performed by members of the sports and news department staffs.
  • Attends daily editorial meetings, checks news sources, including wire services, email contacts, and phone calls received by the content desk.
  • Assigned practical work in supporting working journalists, including researching, writing, and editing material to be reviewed and potentially incorporated in the newsgathering processes of the sports department.
  • Is knowledgeable about local, national, and world sports news. Is informed about issues and concerns of the station’s audience.
  • Other duties as may be assigned, in keeping with the spirit of providing practical experience to the student who will, in turn, document the internship as may be required by their educational institution.

Physical Requirements:
Must be able to work in areas and conditions that are often noisy with many distractions. Must be able to listen to and respond verbally in English to others. Must have manual dexterity to operate office equipment (including telephone, PC workstation, copier, etc.) and manipulate computer keys. Ability to think critically and logically. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Average pushing and pulling, bending and stooping. Articulate information in a clear, concise manner to others verbally and in writing. Must be able to move quickly at times throughout the building. Works with time-sensitive information under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Must be able to stand or sit for periods of time. Able to work outside as needed to gather information, including video shots, for stories. The Company will make reasonable physical accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.
Working Environment:
Works in professional, fast-paced, collaborative team environment with a number of members at any given time.

For more details and to apply, click here.