About the role
Compensation: $10.00/HR
Company: Blue Ridge Communications TV-13
Shift: Variable 10AM-6:30PM
Pencor and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers
Technical News Interns
have the opportunity to learn the skills necessary to become a Videographer, Technical Director, Graphics Coordinator and Tapes Coordinator. Interns become working members of the "BRC13" News team.
Responsibilities Include
Accompanying videographer on assignments
Taking part and bringing ideas to daily news meetings
Shooting video
Running teleprompter or studio camera for live newscasts
Editing video
Developing shoulder boxes and graphics for newscast
Editing bumpers and or teases for newscasts
Learning to Direct
Other duties as assigned
Employers in the communications field need more than words on paper! We need a tangible product to evaluate a potential employee's ability. BRC13 provides experience by implementing the concepts students learn in college. Our "on the job" experience is not offered by many other companies!
BRC13 offers a limited number of internships to students who have completed at least one year of college. We offer both credit and non-credit internships at our main studio in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Internships are awarded to the strongest candidates after an interview process. Please plan ahead and apply early!
Internship Schedules
Summer
May-August (Interviews begin in March)
Fall
September-December (Interviews begin in June)
Spring: January – April (Interviews begin in October)
Additional notes about our internships...
No intern will work in any on-air capacity
We accept credit and non-credit interns
There are two steps to apply (see below)
All interviews are conducted at our Studio at 936 Elm Street, Lehighton PA 18235. (all interns also work out of this location)
Internships hours are weekdays only – a shift is 9:30am-6pm (interns may work as little as two or as many as 5 days a week depending on college requirements and availability)
Interns are required to successfully complete a background check and drug testing prior to beginning any internship with BRC13
Qualifications
- Must have completed at least one year of college
- Broadcast Journalism or equivalent communications majors preferred
Established residency in Pennsylvania
Valid PA Driver's License and good driving record
Writing Skills
Video Editing Skills
Production Skills
Reporting Skills
Videography Skills
Camera Operation Skills
Operations Technology
If you have a demo reel to include (preferred), please send it along with a letter of intent to:
- BRC13 Internship Attn : Marie Johns 936 Elm Street Lehighton, PA 18235 mjohns@brctv13.com
- INDLP