• Sales Intern - Fall

    Nexstar Media Group (Baton Rouge, LA)


    Position Overview:

    Louisiana First News in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking motivated and enthusiastic college students for an internship in our Sales Department at Fox 44, NBC 33, CW 21, ZTV and LouisianaFirstNews.com. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in media sales, marketing, and client relations within a fast-paced broadcast environment.

    What You’ll Experience:

    + How media advertising works across TV, digital, and streaming platforms

    + Up close experience with client research, proposal building, and campaign planning

    + Exposure to sales support tools like WideOrbit, Nielsen ratings, and CRM systems

    + The importance of collaboration between sales, creative, and production teams

    + Professional communication and presentation skills in a corporate media setting

    Qualifications:

    + Current college student

    + Pursuing a degree in Sales, Marketing, Advertising, Business, Media, or a related field

    + Strong written and verbal communication skills

    + Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn

    + Able to receive academic credit for the internship

    + Available 10-20 hours per week for the duration of the semester

     

    Additional Info:This internship is unpaid and must be completed for college credit. Candidates should have reliable transportation.

     

    Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

     

    EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.