Farm Intern

iHeartMedia • Des Moines, IA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

NewRadio 1040 WHO-AM/Des Moines is seeking an intern who is passionate about farming and agriculture to help the Big Show deliver top rated and award winning news and information to the farming industry. The ideal candidate will get exposure to a broad range of media/radio disciplines, specifically in farm and agricultural broadcasting.

Requirements

• Interest and knowledge of the agricultural industry
• Flexible hours
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills; active listening; effectively conveying information; ability to proofread & edit
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Work experience or education in media field a plus
• Career interest in media industry and agriculture
• 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
• Study in agriculture or farm will be considered.
• College/university transcript
• Letter from the student’s school stating that the student will be granted credit for the internship

Responsibilities

• Rotates through various radio functions including sales, programming, events, etc. with focus on farm broadcasting with The Big Show on WHO-AM/Des Moines
• Conducts research & analysis.
• Prepares & delivers reports as required.
• Learns job processes/requirements in assigned functions.
• Assists in developing and broadening interest in iHeartMedia.

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees