VAB Paid Intern
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Virginia Association of Broadcasters (VAB) paid internship at WRIC will run from approximately Monday June 1 2026 through Friday July 26 2026. You can ONLY apply for this internship if you were referred through the VAB.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following rotation duties
- Researching pitching and reporting stories
- Helping find and process video from social media and other sources
- Shooting and editing video and photographs
- Writing scripts
- Producing television shows
- Producing digital channels
- Other assignments as deemed necessary by management
Qualifications and requirements
- Must be a college student junior or above pursuing a degree at an accredited institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress
- Must be a member of The Virginia Association of Broadcasters
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
- Ideal academic background include journalism broadcast journalism digital/new media studies communications marketing public relations production English and social media
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a Visa or sponsorship
Desired characteristics
- Self-motivated
- Must be able to take feedback and constructive criticism
- Curiosity and the willingness to learn
- Cooperate with teammates
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Excellent verbal written grammar and analytical skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Possess journalistic integrity
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to develop strong news judgment
The student shall
- Obtain and complete any forms necessary to receive college credit
- Abide by all safety rules and procedures of the company
- Exert best efforts in receiving training and cooperate with and follow the instructions of employees of the company
- Maintain strictly the confidences of company customers and all information or data received regarding the company and any of its trade secrets or any other confidential business information received by the student
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
