About the role#
This internship is an exclusive opportunity for students in the Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Study Away program. You will support social media and video initiatives for Spectrum News. This position provides hands-on experience in content creation, video workflows, and performance analysis. You will work alongside digital and communications professionals to grow online audiences and refine your creative voice. The role may be on-site, hybrid, or remote based on team needs.
What you'll do#
- Create social media posts, graphics, videos, and short-form content for various platforms.
- Assist with filming, editing, scheduling, and optimizing video content for YouTube.
- Maintain social media publishing calendars and support content planning.
- Track and analyze performance metrics to help shape future content strategy.
- Collaborate with internal teams on digital storytelling and audience engagement.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment at the Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
- Active participation in the Newhouse LA Study Away program during the internship term.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for future sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: El Segundo, California.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Compensation: $18.00 to $21.00 per hour.
About Spectrum
Spectrum provides communications services as a brand of Charter Communications. The company operates in the telecommunications industry and serves more than 57 million homes and businesses across 41 states. Its product offerings include internet, mobile, television, and voice services. Charter Communications was founded in 1993 and maintains a workforce based in the United States.
How to get in at Spectrum
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