GRAY MEDIA TRAINING PROGRAM FALL '26 - WVLT
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Support daily news, production, and digital operations by crafting stories, fact-checking content, and assisting with field assignments and remote broadcasts. Drive digital engagement by creating social media posts, streaming updates, and web stories that resonate with the local audience. Collaborate with seasoned veterans to own real-world assignments ranging from lead story development to closing digital ad deals. Commit 25 hours weekly for 10 weeks to master your specialty in news, weather, sports, or sales. Earn up to $15.00/hr while building a professional-grade portfolio for full-time opportunities within Gray Media's 117-station network.
Required Qualifications
- Current enrollment in a college/university
- Strong work ethic
- Organizational skills
- Desire to get hands-on experience in the local media industry
Desired Qualifications
- Junior or Senior status
- Degree in Journalism
- Degree in Communications
- Degree in Sales
- Degree in Marketing
- Degree in Engineering
- Degree in News
- Degree in Sports
- Degree in a related field
- A 'doer' mindset
- Digital savvy
- Communication skills
- Reliability
- Passion for local
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