Production Personnel Intern
KUAM offers a students an exciting environment where projects have a real impact on audience. From working with social media to press releases, students will leave with a diverse portfolio that showcases their skills to future employers. Lastly, interns will receive guidance and feedback from seasoned professionals and mentors who are invested in growth.
As an intern, you will be provided with the ultimate hands-on experience to gain practical knowledge of our operation and industry. Production Personnel intern duties and responsibilities include:
- Photography / Videography of news stories and commercial content for web, social and broadcast as necessary.
- Summaries based on press releases or original story ideas.
- Editing and adapting stories for TV, web and social media from reporters and sports director’s copywriting for broadcast.
- Creation of News Social Media Video Content / Graphics utilizing KUAM News templates as directed by supervisor using company brand guidelines and news templates on file in Premiere Pro or Canva to create video and/or graphic posts.
This can be counted for course credit hours for senior level internship classes with professor's approval.
We are Looking For:
- At least 1 intern
- Students interested in the field of Journalism, Communications, Video Production
- Students who are adaptable and pay attention to Detail for polishing content, proofreading materials, and ensuring brand consistency.
- Handling shifting priorities, last-minute edits, and learning new tools or platforms quickly.
- Editing software, and photo/videography experience preferred
Why Connect with KUAM?
- Exposure to Multiple Channels -- Whether you're interested in digital marketing, public relations, internal communications, or media relations, you'll get exposure to several aspects of the industry.
- Creative Freedom & Input -- Your voice matters here. We encourage new ideas and love when interns take initiative. You'll have the chance to pitch, plan, and even lead projects.
- Content Strategy -- Learning how to plan and execute campaigns with specific goals, audiences, and messaging in mind.
- Learn Graphic Design & Multimedia Tools -- Basic use of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, and other video editing tools for visual content (if applicable).
Time Commitments:
- Total Days and cumulative hours are flexible to your schedule but we ask that you complete 24-40 hours /week for the ideal internship experience.
- Operational hours for our news team are 9:30am -6:30pm M-F (again, we are flexible to your schedule).
- There may be opportunities or events that transpire outside of these hours and interns are invited to assist on these special events/productions as well.
KUAM Communications/Pacific Telestations is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How to Apply
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Note: Hafa Adai Tritons! We encourage all students, especially if this is your first dive into internships, to get career support. If you would like to get career support (resume checks, guidance, and interview practice) before applying, please complete this form.