Spring Intern - GMA3 Production

Job Description

About the Role & Program

GMA3: What You Need to Know is a news, health and lifestyle program anchored by Eva Pilgrim and Demarco Morgan. It is an afternoon spin-off of ABC's national morning show Good Morning America!

As an intern at GMA3, you will perform a variety of duties that are invaluable to the show's success. Your duties will not only help the production staff in crafting our daily show but also help you learn and grow, setting you up for a successful and exciting career in broadcast journalism.

The internship will consist of putting together research packets, booking potential guests, maintaining a production calendar, pitching segment ideas as well as general administrative support.

What You Will Do
• Assist show producers to find the best visual elements for segments & packages (i.e. broll, stills, props, gfx)
• Help producers with research for guest segments, work closely with legal & standards, affiliate desk to ensure all elements are sourced accurately
• Assist with crafting digital and social content across all platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and GoodMorningAmerica.com
• Work closely with tape department with editing VOs and NATSOTs
• Help staff with general office needs
• Actively pitch ideas for guest & tape segments

Required Qualifications & Skills
• A shown ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong curiosity about production and knowledge of the show
• Must have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Knowledge of current events & strong editorial judgment
• Demonstrate strong writing & research skills

Preferred Qualifications
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office with an emphasis in MS Word, Access & Excel
• Previous internship experience, either print or broadcast
• Some experience related to social media including Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube
• Familiar with Adobe Suite
• AVID editing experience preferred

Education
• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship​
• Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year preferred
• Major or previous coursework in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television or a related field

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization
• Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program.
• Must be able to work on-site in New York City and have reliable transportation to/from work
• Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 through June 2025. Candidate must be available to work 40 hours/week in Eastern Standard time for the duration of the internship- could be nights, weekends and possible overnights

The pay rate for this role in New York, NY is $22.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About ABC News:

The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC News.

American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2w4j2-3-142-198-108-42 in your application.