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About the Role

As part of a forward-thinking media organization, you won’t just observe—you’ll actively contribute to the storytelling that informs and connects our community across platforms. This internship is designed to build real skills—not just fill a line on your résumé.

Responsibilities

• Assist in researching, writing, and producing news stories for broadcast and digital platforms
• Work alongside reporters, anchors, producers, and photographers—both in the newsroom and out in the field
• Bring fresh story ideas to the table and help shape coverage that matters to our audience
• Learn how to shoot video, frame compelling visuals, and understand what makes a story stand out
• Gain exposure to control room operations and how live broadcasts come together in real time

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, or a recent graduate
• Be at least a sophomore at an accredited college/university
• Be eligible to work in the United States
• Be available to work on-site at WHAM in Rochester, NY approximately 15 hours per week for 10 weeks
• Be able to start between August 24th - September 14th
• Have reliable transportation (housing/relocation is not provided)
• Be passionate about local news, storytelling, and community impact
• Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• All candidates must apply through our careers portal and complete pre-employment requirements

Skills

• Modern, multi-platform journalism
• Broadcast journalism
• Digital journalism
• Social media journalism
• Video shooting
• Control room operations

Location

• Rochester, NY

Work Type

• On-site
• Internship
• Part-time

Experience Level

• Intern

Education Level

• Undergraduate program enrollment
• Graduate program enrollment
• Recent graduate
• Sophomore at an accredited college/university

Salary/Compensations

• $17.00 per hour

Benefits

• Great benefits
• Open door policy
• Upward mobility
• Strong desire to see you succeed

About the Company

• Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

Equal Opportunity

• Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.