NBCUniversal Media

NBC Bay Area - News Internship – Summer 2025

NBCUniversal Media

San Jose, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Hello future news interns! Are you passionate about storytelling and staying up to date on current events? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment? NBC Bay Area is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as news interns for the summer of 2025. As a news intern at NBC Bay Area, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's top professionals and gain hands-on experience in broadcast journalism. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn and grow in the media industry. If this sounds like you, we would love to have you on our team at NBCUniversal Media.

  1. Conduct research and gather information on current events and news stories.
  2. Collaborate with producers and reporters to pitch and develop story ideas.
  3. Assist in the production of news segments and packages.
  4. Conduct interviews and gather quotes from sources.
  5. Fact-check and verify information to ensure accuracy in reporting.
  6. Write scripts for news broadcasts and online articles.
  7. Attend editorial meetings and contribute ideas and suggestions.
  8. Monitor and report on social media and online trends and conversations.
  9. Assist with video editing and other production tasks.
  10. Follow strict deadlines and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  11. Maintain professional and ethical standards in all aspects of work.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members and actively participate in team meetings.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities to learn and improve skills in broadcast journalism.
  14. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  15. Represent NBC Bay Area in a positive and professional manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Jose, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Interest In Journalism And Broadcast Media: A Successful Candidate For The Nbc Bay Area - News Internship Should Have A Passion For Storytelling And A Keen Interest In The World Of News And Media. This Can Be Demonstrated Through Previous Coursework, Extracurricular Activities, Or Relevant Work Experience.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As An Intern For A News Organization, Strong Communication Skills Are Essential. This Includes Both Written And Verbal Communication, As Well As The Ability To Adapt To Different Communication Styles And Work Effectively With A Team.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The News Industry Is Fast-Paced And Constantly Changing. Interns Should Be Able To Thrive In This Type Of Environment, Be Able To Handle Tight Deadlines, And Be Comfortable With Adapting To New Tasks And Projects As Needed.

  • Attention To Detail: Accuracy And Attention To Detail Are Crucial In The News Industry. The Ability To Fact-Check, Proofread, And Follow Style Guidelines Is Essential For Any Internship At Nbcuniversal Media.

  • Flexibility And Adaptability: Interns At Nbc Bay Area May Have The Opportunity To Work In Different Departments And On Various Projects. Therefore, Being Flexible And Adaptable Is Important In Order To Successfully Navigate Different Tasks And Responsibilities During The Internship.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Writing Skills

  • Storytelling skills

  • Editing skills

  • Research skills

  • Teamwork Skills

  • Time Management Skills

  • social media skills

  • Interviewing

  • Multimedia skills

  • Production Skills

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a NBC Bay Area - News Internship – Summer 2025 in San Jose, CA, USA is $30,000 - $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific role and experience of the intern.

Additional Information
NBCUniversal Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About NBCUniversal Media

NBCUniversal Media, LLC, or NBCUniversal, is an American worldwide mass media conglomerate owned by Comcast and headquartered at Rockefeller Plaza's Comcast Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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