NBC Telemundo Connecticut Assignment Desk/Digital ...

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 theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. 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. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. Here, you can unlock your potential by contributing to projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.u00a0 Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking.u00a0 Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.u00a0 NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Internships provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry.u00a0 Internships at NBC & Telemundo Connecticut are paid and do not require course credit.u00a0 Pay rate is minimum wage.u00a0 NBC Connecticut & Telemundo Connecticut are looking for a team player to join our team.u00a0 As an assignment desk/digital intern on this team, you will support our efforts to create informative, engaging and compelling content for multiple platforms and sites.u00a0 + Participate in daily planning meetings and contribute story ideasu00a0 + Use social media and websites to find news and contact the appropriate sources to confirmu00a0 + Make beat checks and enter current and future news assignments into systemu00a0 + Make and answer phone callsu00a0 + Help coordinate guests for newscastsu00a0 + Writing articles for our website using AP Style and formattingu00a0 + Work with reporters, meteorologists and other members of the news team to prepare web articlesu00a0 + Cut video from newscasts and add proper metadata to post them on social media and our website/appu00a0 + Generate ideas for stories and articles, with a focus on Google Trends, SEO strategy and current eventsu00a0 + Participate in brainstorming sessions for new ideas for content and platformsu00a0 + Keep up on social media trends and pitch ideas on how our newsroom can incorporate new ideas into our strategyu00a0 + Prior use of WordPress preferred but not requiredu00a0u00a0 + Interest in the television, streaming or digital industriesu00a0u00a0 + Knowledge of AP Style and newswritingu00a0 Eligibility Requirements:u00a0 + Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the length of the program and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progressu00a0 + Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)u00a0 + Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversalu00a0 + Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CTu00a0 Desired Characteristicsu00a0 + Pursuing a major in Journalism, Communications, or similar subjectu00a0 + Familiarity with Premiere and Photoshopu00a0 + Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and creative skillsu00a0u00a0 + Exceptional project management, organizational and presentation skillsu00a0u00a0 + Experience using TikTok, Facebook, Instagramu00a0 + Prior use of WordPress preferred but not requiredu00a0u00a0u00a0 + Interest in the television, streaming or digital industriesu00a0u00a0 + Knowledge of AP Style and newswritingu00a0 + Bilingual skills u2013 Spanish/English u2013 preferred, but not necessaryu00a0u00a0 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 .

Created: 2025-12-08