KHRR/KTAZ News Intern

NBCUniversal

KHRR/KTAZ News Intern

Phoenix, AZ
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Coordination of news coverage at TNS bureaus in US and Mexico
    • Dispatch reporters to cover breaking news as it happens
    • Handle requests from stations for video from different news events
    • Coordinate live shots between reporters and stations around the country
    • Generate story ideas, research and set up the content and interviews
    • Collaborate with news producers, managers and photographers across the group to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce Telemundo news specials and packages based on either breaking or pre-planned stories
    • Communicate with news producers, assignment editors and managers across the division regarding local story development, progress in the field and/or breaking news stories
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress
    • Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
    • Must be bilingual in Spanish (written and verbal).
    • Must be 18 years of age or older
    • Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal
    • Need to be able to work on-site in Phoenix, Arizona

    Desired Qualifications

    • Previous internship experience or on-campus involvement
    • Ability to work effectively in a high-intensity environment, often under tight deadline pressures
    • Strong written and oral communication skills
    • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
    • Strong interest in and demonstrated knowledge of current affairs
    • Excellent computer skills (especially search skills)

    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.