Summer Intern - NBC Connecticut Weather / Meteorology

Job Description

Responsibilities

The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to unlock their potential by contributing to big projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.

In addition to our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our interns:
• Robust networking, learning and development opportunities..
• Access to mental health resources including counseling sessions.

Job Description

Thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.

Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.

NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Internships provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry. Internships at NBC & Telemundo Connecticut are paid and do not require course credit.

Pay rate is minimum wage.

NBC Connecticut is looking for a team player to work with our Meteorologists. As an intern with our Weather department, you will work side-by-side with our team to learn and contribute with the following:
• Produce weather forecasts, segments, and stories
• Produce weather and science content for a digital audience, both visual and written
• Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Service as well as other meteorological sources.
• Work with the producers and news team to create complete coverage of weather. Also prepare and post forecasts for multiple platforms.
• Use of social media daily and especially during severe events.
• Attendance at community and weather-related events

Qualifications

Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the length of the program and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
• Pursuing a major in Meteorology
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal
• IN-PERSON Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT

Desired Characteristics:
• Detailed oriented by nature
• Comfortable working on multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to find creative solutions to projects
• Responsible, punctual, creative, and professional

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxp63o-18-219-201-167-42 in your application.