Sales Internship, CBS News Los Angeles/Studio City (Summer 2026)
About The Position
#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?We've got the brands, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture. College students—kickstart your career at the heart of culture and conversation with entertainment's most iconic brands! Our Summer Internship Program is a paid, immersive 10-week experience designed to help you explore career paths while bringing your passions and fresh perspectives to work. This well-rounded program not only offers hands-on learning but also serves as a pipeline for future opportunities. Exciting perks tailored just for you! Speaker series with industry experts Unique networking opportunities & social events Complimentary Paramount+ subscription during your internship Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy 1:1 mentorship, volunteer opportunities, on-the-job learning and so much more! KCBS2/KCAL9 TV, the CBS Owned & Operated Duopoly in Los Angeles (Studio City, CA), is looking for a Sales Intern. Candidate will have the opportunity to experience how a major Broadcast News Television Station operates, specifically within the Sales/Marketing Department. Candidate will take part in day-to-day activities.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), Photoshop
- Proficient in writing and creating social media content on all major platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Innovative idea generator, able to think outside the box to create unique opportunities
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Established history of delivering projects on-time
- Internships are available to students who will be Seniors or Master's students in the fall of 2026. If you are a graduating Senior, please check our website for full-time job opportunities.
- You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June.
- Interns will be required to work fully on-site for the duration of the program. Note: Paramount does not provide financial relocation support or housing stipends.
- Internships are paid at a competitive standard hourly rate (school credit is optional).
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.
- Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships.
Responsibilities
- Assist Sales Marketing management in executing sponsored promotions (on-air, online, and on-site)
- Work closely with departments that have day-to-day interaction with Sales Marketing (Research, Production, Creative Services, Digital, News)
- Assist production team on local commercial shoots
- Ideate and create sales proposals and recaps
- Act as an on-site representative for station and client sponsored events
- Administrative support related to daily operations of the Sales Marketing Department
- Research market trends and promotions and submit weekly reports to Sales Marketing management
Benefits
- Speaker series with industry experts
- Unique networking opportunities & social events
- Complimentary Paramount+ subscription during your internship
- Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy
- 1:1 mentorship, volunteer opportunities, on-the-job learning and so much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
