About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in Creative Services and marketing at PHL17. You will work with the team behind the daily lifestyle show, Positively Philly, while learning how a television station builds its brand and on-air identity. This is a paid, part-time position for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Write and produce broadcast television promotional and commercial spots.
- Create at least one promotional spot to air on PHL17.
- Assist with digital marketing tasks across social media and the station website.
- Research and gather story ideas for Positively Philly.
- Greet studio guests for the show.
- Help stage and manage off-site station promotional events.
- Learn to write voice-over copy and coordinate with voice-over talent.
- Shadow Writer/Producers to see how spots are created and assembled.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in Communications, Media Studies, or Journalism.
- Ability to work in the US legally without sponsorship.
- A collaborative mindset and a desire to learn.
- Familiarity with Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- Experience with DSLR or ENG cameras.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Experience with social media platforms.
- Knowledge of WordPress is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group is a broadcast media company founded in 1996. Based in Irving, Texas, the organization produces and distributes news, sports, and entertainment content. It operates a large group of local television stations across the United States. The company also manages national properties including The CW and NewsNation.
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