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Nexstar Media Group

Unpaid Intern

Amarillo, TX · On-site

Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial ...

Internet Soft

Content Writer

San Jose, CA · On-site

Social Media Writing: Contribute engaging content for various social media platforms, aligning with the brand voice and current trends. * Editing & Proofreading: Review and refine content to ensure ...

Hasana, Inc.

Social Media Writer Internship

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

As Social Media Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the ... Have an excellent eye for fashion and sharp copy-writing and editing skills * Exceptional ...

Tribune Media

Intern

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial ...

Hasana, Inc.

Social Media Writer Internship

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

As Social Media Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the ... Have an excellent eye for fashion and sharp copy-writing and editing skills * Exceptional ...

The Icla da Silva Foundation

Volunteer

Dallas, TX · On-site

The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as experience with data entry, Salesforce, fundraising, social media, writing, peer-to-peer fundraising, and ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for media writing in the United States is $17.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in Media Writing, you need strong writing, editing, and research skills, often supported by a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, SEO tools, and multimedia platforms is commonly required in this profession. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure that content is engaging, accurate, and timely, meeting both audience expectations and organizational goals.

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A Media Writing job involves creating content for various media platforms, including digital, print, and broadcast. Writers in this field produce news articles, press releases, scripts, social media posts, and marketing materials. They must adapt their writing style to suit different audiences and formats while maintaining clarity and engagement. Strong research, storytelling, and editing skills are essential for success in media writing.

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A typical day in Media Writing usually involves researching industry trends, interviewing sources, and crafting compelling articles, blog posts, or multimedia content for various platforms. You’ll often work closely with editors, graphic designers, and marketing teams to ensure content aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives. The role may require juggling multiple deadlines, adapting to last-minute editorial changes, and optimizing content for digital channels. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to develop storytelling skills and collaborate within a creative team, making each day both challenging and rewarding.

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Nexstar Media Group

Amarillo, TX • On-site

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Nexstar Media Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Are you a curious, passionate, energetic, and hardworking student studying communications, journalism, video production, marketing (sales), meteorology, or other communication degree? Are you looking for a hands-on learning experience which will help you to further prepare you for an exciting career?
KAMR Local 4 in Amarillo, Texas is looking for interns for fall, spring and
summer semesters. The unpaid internship is offered to those currently enrolled in institutions of higher learning and must be receiving college credit. Interns will experience different phases of a television station's day-to-day operations as a supplement to their academic curriculum.
Internship Areas include:
  • Sales / Marketing (Account Executive, Sales Administration, Digital Sales)
  • News (Producer, Reporter, Photographer, Editor)
  • Digital Media (Writing for web and social media)
  • Meteorology
  • Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter)
  • Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator)
  • Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing)

Internship Details:
  • Internship schedules will be based on requirements from college or university
  • Interns will be well-supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
  • The internship for semester credit will start in September for fall, January for spring, and May for summer. Duration of internship can be between 12-15 weeks.
  • Internship is unpaid.
  • Intern is responsible for their own transportation.

Requirements & Skill:
  • Entering juniors and seniors studying broadcast journalism, video production, marketing, human resource, or other communication degrees
  • Internships must be for school credit
  • A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
  • Abide by all safety rules and procedures of the company
  • Willing to work mornings, evenings and/ or weekends. We will be respectful of your college course schedule.

  • Are you a curious, passionate, energetic, and hardworking student studying communications, journalism, video production, marketing (sales), meteorology, or other communication degree? Are you looking for a hands-on learning experience which will help you to further prepare you for an exciting career?
    KAMR Local 4 in Amarillo, Texas is looking for interns for fall, spring and
    summer semesters. The unpaid internship is offered to those currently enrolled in institutions of higher learning and must be receiving college credit. Interns will experience different phases of a television station's day-to-day operations as a supplement to their academic curriculum.
    Internship Areas include:
    • Sales / Marketing (Account Executive, Sales Administration, Digital Sales)
    • News (Producer, Reporter, Photographer, Editor)
    • Digital Media (Writing for web and social media)
    • Meteorology
    • Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter)
    • Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator)
    • Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing)

    Internship Details:
    • Internship schedules will be based on requirements from college or university
    • Interns will be well-supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
    • The internship for semester credit will start in September for fall, January for spring, and May for summer. Duration of internship can be between 12-15 weeks.
    • Internship is unpaid.
    • Intern is responsible for their own transportation.

    Requirements & Skill:
    • Entering juniors and seniors studying broadcast journalism, video production, marketing, human resource, or other communication degrees
    • Internships must be for school credit
    • A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
    • Abide by all safety rules and procedures of the company
    • Willing to work mornings, evenings and/ or weekends. We will be respectful of your college course schedule.

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About Nexstar Media Group

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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

Industry

Broadcasting

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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