Spring Paid Intern - TV

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

WBAL-TV 11 Internship Program

WBAL-TV 11, the NBC affiliate, in Baltimore, MD., recruits students for a 12-week paid internship program, which provides a hands-on professional learning experience.

The WBAL-TV Internship Program is administered through group video conferences and individual in-person shadowing experiences.

Hourly Rate: $20.00
Reports To: Public Affairs Director

Qualifications:
• Ambitious, creative and energetic students should have some classroom experience in broadcast journalism, and preferably some knowledge of a television newsroom.
• Excellent communication, organizational and writing skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment, resourcefulness, and confidence.
• Possess a positive, professional attitude.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Possess the ability to pay close attention to detail.
• In-person attendance is required.

Internship Program Dates
Spring 2025 Session
• Application Deadline: January 10, 2025
• Session: February 10, 2025 to April 30, 2025
*Dates are subject to change

Hiring decisions are made within one month of the application deadline. Students must have junior, senior, or graduate studies level status to apply.

Applicants should provide a resume and a cover letter with the application. The cover letter should include:
• Preferred semester (i.e. spring, summer, or fall)
• Department preference
• Available start and end dates
• Days and hours available to intern

Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.