The E.W. Scripps Company
Summer News Intern, WSYM (Personal Services)
Calling all aspiring storytellers! WSYM is searching for an energetic MMJ Intern to join our team of Neighborhood Reporters. At FOX 47, Interns are the real deal! You'll dive headfirst into the evolving world of local news and get a chance to make a real impact as a working MMJ. You'll be expected to pitch stories, gather interviews and footage, and bring that story to life across all our platforms. We're looking for self-starters with a knack for creative problem-solving, a passion for compelling journalism, and the skills to back it up.
Gain exposure to the industry
Perform assigned duties as relating to the internship
Develop skills based on the area supporting
Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience/Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Internships are intended to be positions that are for a limited duration
Skills & Abilities
Strong desire to learn more about the industry
Ability to work with a team
Ability to follow directions
Normal work environment
SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:
At Scripps, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person's diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. Scripps leaders believe that an equitable and inclusive culture is not only the right thing to do, it is a business imperative. Read more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at scripps.com.
ABOUT SCRIPPS:
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps' long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”
As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.