WTVD (ABC11) Community Engagement Intern, Fall 2024
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About the Role & Program
The Internship Program with the ABC11 Community Engagement Department is crafted to provide one student with a general understanding of the many facets of Community Engagement within the fast-paced media industry!
As an intern on this team, you will work in a professional environment, and you will gain hands-on experience. As the intern for Community Engagement at ABC11, you will be exposed to station-corporate initiatives and events originated by ABC11. You will also be provided with a view of all aspects of television long-form production and operations in the Community Engagement department. You will have the opportunity to observe and participate in the daily work and operations of a major market television station!
What You Will Do
Some of your projects with the WTVD (ABC11) Community Engagement team may include:
Attend community engagement meetings (virtual & in-person)
You will assist with the production of the station’s campaigns & initiatives
Assist with studio and taped long-form productions
Work on Social media engagement and write PSA & digital copy
Interaction via Zoom calls, email, and phone with our ABC11 community and corporate partners,
Connecting with community-based non-profit organizations, and the great communities that interact with and are supported by ABC11.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Curiosity about pursuing a career in television/multi-media field
A hard-working professional who is an organized multitasker who strives to competently balance different tasks.
Are equipped with a strong, ongoing knowledge of long-form TV & video production
A courteous candidate who is responsible with outstanding attention to detail, professional demeanor, and strong work ethic.
Flexible and adaptable in environments
Experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Outstanding phone etiquette along with written and verbal communication skills.
Social media proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in community engagement, corporate citizenship & social responsibility, event planning, or social media/branding a plus.
Major or previous coursework in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration, or related major
Proficient in Zoom meeting coordination
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Be at least 18 years of age
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are August 2024 through January 2025
All candidates must be willing to work 20 hours/week (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor)
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Durham, North Carolina area
Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work in the North Carolina area
Print This Role Description: Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.
About Disney Entertainment Television:
The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with WTVD Television, LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.
WTVD Television, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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