Connoisseur Media is seeking a talented, motivated, and enthusiastic intern to join our programming department in our Anchorage, Alaska market location. This will be a paid Internship through the Alaska Broadcasters Association. This internship will provide hands-on experience in radio broadcasting, news production, and learning how to work with a team. You will be helping out in the Programming Department with news and operations on all seven stations in the market location.
What You Will Learn:
- Prize setup and distribution.
- General Administrative duties.
- Produce and edit audio programming segments.
- Write and post information to station websites and social media platforms.
- Understand procedures in case of a computer crash or loss of broadcast signal.
- Communication procedures in the event of any concerns, issues, or problems with the broadcast.
What You Will Get Out of the Internship:
- Hands-on experience in radio broadcasting.
- Opportunity to develop your on-air talent and public speaking skills.
- Exposure to the inner workings of a radio station.
- Professional development and networking opportunities.
Responsibilities of this position may include:
- Assisting in the production of news content for on-air and online distribution.
- Monitoring breaking news and updating coverage as needed.
- Recording hourly newscasts.
- Engage with listeners via social media and at events.
- Other duties as assigned by the Business or Operations Manager.
Requirements of this position include the following:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be a team player and work well with management and staff at all levels.
- Public speaking skills and the ability to interact with listeners and clients in a public setting.
- Ability to multitask and handle pressures and deadlines.
- Be a positive member of a tight-knit team.
- Must be creative and innovative with a strong work ethic.
This internship is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a career in broadcasting or journalism to gain valuable experience in the field. If you are passionate about radio broadcasting and looking for an opportunity to grow and learn, we encourage you to apply for this internship.
We’d love to hear a sample of your work! If you would like to send a demo, include the link to your website in your cover letter. If you do not have a website, upload your demo in YouTube and provide the link.
Discover Your Passion at Connoisseur!
We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences, advertisers, and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S., we operate 216 radio stations in 47 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events, we create media that matters. Through Connrex Digital, we help brands thrive with smart strategies, engaging stories, and expert PR. At our core, people are our passion and the heart of the Company, and we’re proud to be community-minded, with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.
Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or
[email protected] and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.
