About the role#
WPHL-TV is seeking a Sales Department Intern for the Fall 2026 term. This internship provides exposure to the advertising and marketing side of broadcast media. Interns support account executives, sales management, and the research director while gaining experience in selling television, digital, and social advertising. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of how to create and execute marketing campaigns in a professional environment.
What you'll do#
- Promote the station and its initiatives to the advertising community.
- Assist account executives, sales management, and the research director with daily operations.
- Develop comprehensive marketing presentations and assist in the production of sales pitches.
- Read ratings and research relevant market competitors.
- Expand knowledge of social networking and branding.
- Accompany sales management and account executives on client sales calls.
What you'll need#
- Current status as a junior or senior in your year of concentrated study.
- Academic background in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or Media Studies.
- Ability to handle complex projects requiring an advanced skill level.
- Collaborative mindset and a willingness to learn.
- Previous internship experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.


