Paid Intern - Social Media
CBS Television Stations
Chicago, ILThis was removed by the employer on 5/8/2018 10:18:00 AM PST
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Full Time Paid Internship
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
A unique learning opportunity for 2018 college students interested in pursuing a career in TV News; interns will gain valuable exposure and experience in areas of the newsroom including Social Media.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
NEWS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
• The Digital Intern is someone who has an understanding of social media's role in news, as well as a passion for social media platforms including Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. The Digital Intern will perform digital searches to assist the News Team on stories; create content for CBS2's digital platforms; learn about key strategies for building engagement; and teach the CBS2 team about how to utilize and maximize social media to connect with communities.
• Intern will be side by side with news department professionals, learning their craft and gaining valuable experience and knowledge.
• Each internship will be for approximately 3 months/1 semester. Candidates who are selected must be enrolled in college. This is a paid internship.
• The Internship will be considered ''at will'' employees and the Program can end at any time during each three/six month period at the station's sole discretion.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Results-Oriented, Dependable, Detail-Oriented, Courteous.
Only those individuals who are highly motivated need apply.
Qualifications:
Required:
Preferred:
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Currently seeking a Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in Journalism or Communications.
• Strong social media and writing skills are preferred.
• Participation in college radio/TV stations/newspapers, magazines and websites will be taken into account.
• Previous internship or newsroom experience is very helpful.
• Excellent communication and computer skills are necessary.
EEO Statement:
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Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled