KHRR/KTAZ News Intern at NBCUniversal

Phoenix, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Coordination, News Coverage, Dispatching, Live Shots, Story Generation, Research, Interview Setup, Collaboration, Writing, Editing, Producing, Communication, Bilingual Spanish, Organizational Skills, Computer Skills

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. 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 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 [email protected]. Business Segment: NBCUniversal Local

Responsibilities

This role involves coordinating news coverage across bureaus in the US and Mexico, dispatching reporters for breaking news, and handling station requests for video content. Responsibilities also include generating story ideas, setting up interviews, and collaborating with producers to create and edit Telemundo news specials and packages.