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Internship: Local Production: WETA Arts

WETAArlington, va

Broadcast/Television
  • internship

Company Information

The television production intern works within WETA’s Local Production team to support the creation of local broadcast and digital programming, including Signature Dish, about dining in the DMV, and WETA Arts, about the local arts scene. The intern will be assigned to one of these two projects and additionally other support across the Local department as needed.
With guidance from Local Production staff, the television production intern will participate in all phases of series production. 

Qualifications

  • Must be a current college student or undergraduate college student within one year post graduation
  • Creative thinker who is comfortable using Microsoft and Adobe programs, and online databases
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Great attention to detail
  • Interest in documentary and/or fact-based television programming
  • Interest in media, broadcasting and the DC metro area
  • Familiarity with factual video programming a plus
  • Familiarity with video production equipment and software a plus
  • Transportation
  • Ability to commit to minimum 3 consecutive days during regular business hours

Duties

  • Research and report on potential stories
  • Seek and manage releases on shoots and in edit
  • Draft promotional copy
  • Help produce show documentation using established templates
  • Perform archival research using several online databases
  • Manage media using established workflows

How to Apply

To apply, use the external application link

Application Deadline

May 19th, 2024

https://weta.org/about/careers/jobs/apply?gnk=job&gni=8a7883a88df2152f018e0af592342c22&gns=Handshake

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