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Monday, February 10, 2014

Internships With WTAE-TV For 2014/2015

Internship With WTAE-TV For Summer 2014


The Sales/Marketing Department for WTAE-TV has internship openings for:

Summer2015                       4  Interns                                                  Apply By: February 28, 2015
Fall 2014                             2  Interns                                                  Apply By: August 1, 2014
Winter 2015                        2 Interns                                                    Apply by: October 31, 2014

Prospective interns should be college juniors or seniors majoring in marketing, communications, broadcasting or other related fields.  Students must be under the auspices of the college, and registered for internship credit.  Find additional information about this fast-paced learning opportunity in the attached outlines.

Interested parties should send a resume and a very brief cover letter including mention of interest in a Sales/Marketing internship by mail or email to:
Leslie Wojdowski
Director of Marketing
WTAE-TV
400 Ardmore Boulebard
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
lwojdowski@hearst.com
Summer Intern:
  • Applicant must be a college junior or senior
  • The internship is FULL TIME, unpaid, can be full or part-time, and students must be registered for college internship credit
  • Internship runs from mid-May to early August; start and end dates are negotiable (prefer minimum of 10-13 weeks / 350-450 hours)
  • Hours are negotiable (prefer 9am-6pm, 1 hour lunch)
Winter Intern:
  • Applicant must be a college junior or senior
  • The internship is unpaid, can be full or part-time, and students must be registered for college internship credit
  • Internship runs from mid-January to early May; start and end dates are negotiable (prefer minimum of 25 hours / 250-390 hours)
  • Hours are negotiable (prefer 9am-6pm; mornings or afternoons feasible if classes conflict)
Fall Intern:
  • Applicant must be a college junior or senior
  • The internship is unpaid, can be full or part-time, and students must be registered for college internship credit
  • Internship runs from mid-January to early May; start and end dates are negotiable (prefer minimum of 25 hours / 250-390 hours)
  • Hours are negotiable (prefer 9am-6pm; mornings or afternoons feasible if classes conflict)
EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITIES IN:
    
     Sales:
  • Compile information and prepare sales presentations
  • Accompany account executives on sales presentations
  • Work with Local, National, and General Sales Managers
  • Assist Sales Managers with contract spot placement
  • Work with Nielson rating information
     Marketing:
  • Management of Summerfest at Kennywood in July including: preparation of activities and flyers, coordination of daily events and announcements, and prize distribution
  • Create Special Projects Proposals
  • Help write/produce promotional and public service announcements
  • Assist with client marketing events
  • Help create marketing research presentations using various resource tools
     TV Production:
  • Attend client pre-production meetings
  • Write scripts; shadow videographer and editor
  • Observe live broadcasts of news in studio and director's booth
     Web Site/Digital Platform:
  • Help coordinate web campaigns on wtae.com and other WTAE-TV digital platforms
SEND COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO LESLIE WOJDOWSKI