KVDA Tech Ops Internship
About The Position
As a Production Intern, you will learn the daily operations of a television news station while supporting our production and TechOps operations team. You'll have opportunities to gain practical experience with industry-standard broadcast technology and workflows. What You'll Learn: Assist APC Directors during live newscast production and observe the coordination of live television broadcasts. Support producers, editors, and newsroom managers in creating and preparing content for broadcast. Learn professional media asset management, including ingesting, organizing, archiving, restoring, and managing digital media. Gain experience with newsroom file workflows and content management systems. Observe and collaborate with professionals across multiple departments, including Production, News, TechOps Operations, and Engineering. Participate in special projects and other learning opportunities that provide additional exposure to broadcast operations. What You'll Gain: Hands-on experience in a professional television newsroom. Exposure to live news production and broadcast automation. Understanding of broadcast media workflows and industry best practices. Mentorship from experienced media professionals. Networking opportunities within NBCUniversal. Resume-building experience using professional broadcast technology and production processes.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Graduate degree from an accredited institution with proof of enrollment.
- Sophomore standing or above (minimum 30 complete credit hours).
- Available to work at least 20 hours per week.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal.
- Able to work on-site in San Antonio, Texas.
Nice To Haves
- Passion for television newscasts, media production, or broadcast technology.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist APC Directors during live newscast production and observe the coordination of live television broadcasts.
- Support producers, editors, and newsroom managers in creating and preparing content for broadcast.
- Learn professional media asset management, including ingesting, organizing, archiving, restoring, and managing digital media.
- Gain experience with newsroom file workflows and content management systems.
- Observe and collaborate with professionals across multiple departments, including Production, News, TechOps Operations, and Engineering.
- Participate in special projects and other learning opportunities that provide additional exposure to broadcast operations.
Benefits
- Mentorship from experienced media professionals.
- Networking opportunities within NBCUniversal.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
