Fall Intern - Production/Reporting - ABC News Specialized Units
Disney ABC Television Group
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Full Time Paid Internship
At Disney/ABC Television Group, you'll help us tell stories that touch millions of people around the globe and new ways for us to connect with the world. Now is your opportunity to unleash your skills….
ABC News' Specialized Units leads the news division in breaking news stories and providing original content to all platforms. The Specialized Units works on medical, business, law/justice, and investigative stories as well as bookings for high profile interviews, ABC News specials and all ABC News programs.
Responsibilities
A day in the life…
• Digitizing and logging content
• Researching and writing news stories
• Assisting in booking
• Pitching original story ideas and researching characters
• Various administrative duties including sensitive show information
Basic Qualifications
What you bring to the role…
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Interest in business, legal, medical and current affairs stories
• Pursuing a degree in journalism or equivalent
• Demonstrated experience (academic or previous internship) in broadcast or print journalism
• Previous experience (academic or internship) in writing for news stories
As well as...
• All candidates must be possess unrestricted work authorization
• All candidates must be at least 18 years old
• All candidates must currently be enrolled in an accredited college or university and taking at least one class – OR – be a recent graduate of an accredited college or university within the last six (6) months - OR - be currently participating in the Disney College Program, Disney Culinary Program or Disney Professional Internship Program in order to qualify for this internship
• All candidates must be available from September to December for the 15 week program
• All students must be available to work 40 hours/week
• All candidates must provide their own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship
• All candidates must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the session
Preferred Qualifications
• Undergraduate students in their junior year, senior year or recent graduate
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Prefer strong writer and ability to shoot
• Social Media and pop culture savvy
• Foreign language proficiency a plus
Company Overview
The Walt Disney Company is the global leader in high-quality entertainment and innovative technology. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world.
Additional Information:
This position is with: American Broadcast Companies, Inc
Compensation: Intern positions are paid employment opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability