GRAY MEDIA SALES TRAINING PROGRAM SUMMER '26 - WANF

Gray MediaAtlanta, GA
Remote

About The Position

About Gray Media: Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About WANF: Atlanta News First has served Atlanta communities for more than 50 years with local news, weather, sports, and entertainment. WANF (Independent), ANF+ (streaming), AtlantaNewsFirst.com, WPCH (CW), and PSN (Peachtree Sports Network) are owned by Gray Television, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Would you like to work in the #7 market in a city with a thriving economy and a vibrant culture? Atlanta News First provides the community with award-winning local news coverage, dedicated community service, and effective marketing solutions for area businesses. Come to Atlanta for the opportunity. The energy. The chance to dream where there's space to contribute. Where creatives, universities, entrepreneurs, and the world's biggest brands intersect. Atlanta has a unique culture all its own. The Sales Training Program: General Responsibilities: What if your internship didn’t feel like an internship? What if you actually learned how to sell? At Gray Media, our Sales Interns don’t sit on the sidelines. They learn how to build a business from day one. The internship will be for a term of 10 weeks This is a hands-on, real-world experience designed to teach you the fundamentals of media sales and help you build skills you can use in any career.

Requirements

  • Be currently enrolled in a college/university, preferably in your senior year.
  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
  • College student, seniors preferred, earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Sales, or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local media industry.

Nice To Haves

  • You’re curious, competitive, and not afraid to try
  • You want real experience, not just something to put on a résumé
  • You’re interested in sales, marketing, or media
  • You’re ready to learn skills that translate to any industry

Responsibilities

  • Learn how to prospect and identify new business opportunities
  • Practice real cold calls (with coaching, not guesswork)
  • Build client presentations and proposals
  • Support digital and broadcast sales strategies
  • Work alongside experienced Media Executives and Sales Leaders
  • Participate in weekly training designed to accelerate your growth

Benefits

  • Paid internship
  • Opportunities available across Gray Media markets nationwide
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