Video Control Room Intern, Fall 2026 (10 weeks, 24 hours per week)
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Job Description :
For over two centuries the New York Post has been at the forefront of breaking news entertainment sports politics lifestyle commerce and digital innovation. As one of the countrys largest and fastest growing multimedia organizations we reach millions of readers and viewers every day across our portfolio of brands including the New York Post California Post Page Six Decider and Post Sports.
The New York Post Internship Program offers a dynamic hands-on experience designed to give interns exposure to real world work within the media and news industry. Our interns are highly valued team members who work on meaningful projects that directly impact our business. Throughout the program interns participate in career building masterclasses that support their professional growth and have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with peers and key leaders in the company. Build your skills grow your network and get an inside look at life behind the headlines.
The New York Post is the nations oldest newspaper with the youngest most ambitious video department. We want to make our mark in digital video and create memorable work and new watching habits among our audience. The legacy of the great headlines conveys the attributes of our videos: bold irreverent judgmental confident and clever. We want to make videos that surprise viewers. We seek someone who believes news doesnt have to be boring to be news and who appreciates serious and quirky stories. Lets talk!
We are seeking a Video Control Room Intern (24 hrs/week) to join our video department this fall. The ideal candidate has a strong passion for news pop culture and sports and can contribute to creating engaging savvy and informative digital-native video content. This is a hands-on opportunity to work in both studio and control room environments gaining valuable experience in all aspects of video production.
Program Details:
Program Dates: September 14 2026 November 20 2026 (10 weeks)
Schedule: 24 hours per week
Location: On-site at our New York City headquarters
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
College Credit: Eligible where applicable through your institution
Note: This position requires in-office attendance at our Midtown Manhattan office.
What Youll Do:
Assist in all aspects of studio operations including set creation setup and breakdown.
Assist with teleprompter operation during studio recordings.
Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth execution of video shoots.
Assist with both field and office production tasks as needed.
What Were Looking For:
Current juniors and seniors pursuing a BA MA students and recent graduates who completed their degree within the past year
Interest in working in online news environment
Knowledge of control room and studio operations with a focus on technical direction and audio
Ideally simple editing skills
Must enjoy working collaboratively and accurately; attention to detail a must
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Base Pay Range: $20/hr - $20/hrWere committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidates experience skills location and other relevant factors.
For bonus-eligible roles targets are determined based on multiple considerations including market benchmarks and individual contributions.
For benefits-eligible roles we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health retirement wellbeing and more along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.
Required Experience:
Intern