KCSO News Summer Intern

NBCUniversal

KCSO News Summer Intern

Sacramento, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Telemundo 33 News Internship provides students with real world experience and exposure to working in a top ten television market and in a high-energy newsroom. Interns may gain experience on the Assignment Desk, writing/producing, and/or with working on our digital platforms.

    Successful interns will demonstrate a passion for learning and the ability to step out of their comfort zone. We are looking for students who are highly motivated and who can function as a team member or independently in a fast-paced news environment.

    Interns are introduced to every aspect of our news operation, within a structured and supervised environment. Local news interns spend time in each unit observing, learning, and participating.

    This summer internship runs through August 2026.

    During their rotation, interns will:

    • Participate in daily editorial process: planning, researching, newsgathering, logging, writing and editing
    • Learn editorial and technical aspects of news gathering
    • Shadow producers and assignment editors
    • Produce individual news stories for demo reels and online
    • Handle daily office administration functions and assist on the assignment desk
    • Create individual special project opportunities
    • Schedule requirements: Interns should be willing to work a variety of shifts in order to get the best experience.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Interns should have some experience in journalism, at least in the classroom.
    • Schedule requirements: Interns should be willing to work a variety of shifts in order to get the best experience
    • Internships at NBCUniversal are paid and do not require course credit
    • Current class standing of Junior or above
    • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
    • Must be 18 years of age or older
    • Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a Visa or sponsorship
    • The ability to work in Sacramento, CA

    Base Salary is $17.00 per hour

    Additional Information

    As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.