News Intern

Sinclair Broadcast Group•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

Sinclair is seeking highly motivated and dedicated students who want to gain the most from an internship experience. Interns must be juniors or seniors, or eligible graduate students, and must receive academic credit for the internship. The internship is unpaid and requires 10–20 hours of work per week, depending on the hours needed to receive college credit. Credit verification forms will be provided. Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited college or university and registered for classes during the quarter or semester in which the internship takes place. Applicants should submit two writing samples, such as graded class assignments or published work, and an online link to their work with their profile. Sinclair, Inc. is a diversified media company and provider of local news and sports. It owns, operates, and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets, as well as Tennis Channel and the CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest multicast networks. Its AMP Media produces digital content and original podcasts. Sinclair describes its culture as goal-oriented and highlights benefits, an open-door policy, upward mobility, and support for employee success.

Requirements

Must be a junior or senior, or an eligible graduate student.
Must attend an accredited college or university and study mass communications, media, or a related major.
Must receive academic credit for the internship experience.
Must be registered at their college or university during the quarter or semester in which the internship is performed.
Must work 10–20 hours per week, depending on the hours needed to receive college credit.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have reliable transportation.
Submit two writing samples, such as graded class assignments or published work, and an online link to work with the applicant profile.