• Communications Intern

    Hubbard Broadcasting (Minneapolis, MN)


    #25-1347

     

    Business Unit

    KSTP-TV

    Employee Classification

     

    Part Time Temporary

    About Us

    KSTP 5 Eyewitness News is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for the Twin Cities. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, KSTP-TV is a longtime market leader, and is committed to excellence in all that it does-broadcast news with hyper-local coverage, important public service that deals powerfully with today's issues, and now, more than ever, top-notch digital content, to reach our viewers and followers with information the way they want to receive it. When you work for KSTP, or our other local, independently operated station KSTC, Channel 45, you will find yourself among dedicated, passionate people who work hard every day to improve our product and our community. If you have the qualifications, and you are a person of talent and integrity, we invite you to apply!

     

    Job Overview

     

    Communications Internship

    Job Responsibilities

    + Running errands for producers and promotions manager

    + Execute social media campaigns for stations brands as directed by the promotions manager Assist to develop content calendars on a weekly and monthly basis for station brands and initiatives Monitor analytics to identify viable

    + Create engaging social media

    + Assist floor crew in the studio during Minnesota Live

    + Assist producers and promotions with other various tasks

    + Opportunities to assist on field shoots and live shots

    + Opportunities to shadow producers and photographers

    + May be asked to assist with promotional show events outside of the building

    Qualifications

    + Must be student enrolled in a degree program at a trade school, college or university which recognizes the internship for a class credit.

    + Must be available weekdays between 8am-Noon (weekday schedule is flexible) beginning early January through late May.

    + A self-starter that thrives under the pressure of strict deadline.

    + Excellent research and writing skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

    + A passion for local programming and storytelling is critical.

    + Working knowledge of the internet and strong computer skills are essential.

    + Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and safe driving record as determined by the Company preferred (driving record will be checked).

    Compensation and Benefits

    When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations. The rate of pay for this position is $16.37 per hour. For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser: https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

     

    Req Affirmative Action Statement

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

    Req Diversity Statement

    Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.