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Fall Technical News Internship

Pencor · Lehighton, Pennsylvania

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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 [email protected] INDLP