Intern - TV Station

Job Description

Spring Intern - Gray Television Future Focus - WMTV

Are you among the best and brightest at your college or university and are contemplating what's next? Life is short. Stop waiting for ''real life'' to start and put your knowledge to the test. Launch your media career with Gray Television's paid internship program!

Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today! You'll be able to choose your desired location(s) and areas of interest.

About WMTV:

WMTV is the NBC affiliate serving south central Wisconsin. We are the #1 station-leading the market in news and weather coverage. At WMTV, we work hard and take pride in getting it right. We're recognized for sharing information with accuracy and immediacy on all platforms. WMTV was recently named an NAB 'Service to America' finalist and is a three-time ''News Operation of the Year'' recipient. The latter award was given by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association for coverage airing in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Madison is a competitive market and a vibrant place to live. In fact, we were ranked Livability's ''best place to live in the US'' in 2022 and 2021! Madison is home to Wisconsin's state capital, the University of Wisconsin, and provides a little something for everyone-whether you enjoy the arts, sporting events, or a day on the lake.

WMTV is located just 1.5 hours from Milwaukee, 2.5 hours from Chicago, and 5 hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul. We are an award-winning team and work in a state-of-the-art facility that provides employees the best technology and one of the best newsrooms in the nation.

Learn more about Madison's #1 News Station: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-5kLaQWyBw&feature=youtu.be

The Internship Program:

As a paid intern, you won't sit and watch someone else doing their job. Gray's intern program is an immersive experience where you serve as a valued team member to our award-winning teams.

With 113 television stations across the US, Gray Television offers an unprecedented opportunity for students to learn an area of broadcast expertise from seasoned professionals in the business. Whether your interest involves news, production, sales, marketing, or engineering, our stations become a hands-on learning environment for Gray Television interns. If we have an employee doing it, there can be a Gray intern learning and earning.

Not only will you walk away with an expanded resume and portfolio, but Gray's paid internship opens doors to begin your full-time career with Gray Television. Many of our current employees started as interns.
Our paid internship program puts you at the front of the line for full-time job openings, armed with the training you received from your internship.

We're committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community.

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Be currently enrolled in a college/university
- Strong work ethic, and organizational skills
- College student earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Business, Advertising/PR, Entertainment & Media Studios, or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local media industry

If you are interested in interning in these areas:
• Marketing
• Sales
• Creative Services
• Sports
• Weather
• News Production
• News MMJ
• Engineering

We look forward to hearing from you!
• ️ Interested in the program? Go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, type ''Intern WMTV'' (in search bar)

WMTV-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpy76x-3-142-52-141-42 in your application.