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Production Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Summer Production Intern Department: Manufacturing Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Internship - Temporary (Summer) Job Summary The Production Intern position is a great ...

Production Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Summer Production Intern Department: Manufacturing Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Internship - Temporary (Summer) Job Summary The Production Intern position is a great ...

Production Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Summer Production Intern Department: Manufacturing Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Internship - Temporary (Summer) *Please fill out the availability section based on ...

Production Intern Lincoln, Nebraska, USA The Production Intern will have a hands-on apprenticeship-like opportunity to learn aspects of the Production and Maintenance Department at Sandhills Global.

Production Intern

Orlando, FL

$14 - $18.75/hr

... video productions, marketing campaigns, and media management. He/She will accomplish this by ... The Production intern is more of a virtual position that can do most of its work online, however ...

As a Media Production Intern you will contribute to the company by using your skills in video editing, production, content creation, storytelling and management to capture HiWave' audience ...

As a Production Intern you'll set up the production studio for success. This requires working on-site in our studio up to five days a week, receiving/shipping and organizing equipment and supplies.

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How much do productions intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for productions intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Productions Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Productions Intern, you generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, a basic understanding of production processes, and enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree program. Familiarity with production scheduling software, basic video or audio editing tools, and office applications is typically expected. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for collaborating with crew and managing shifting priorities. These skills ensure you can effectively support production teams, contribute to smooth workflow, and gain valuable hands-on experience in the industry.

What types of projects and tasks can a Productions Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Productions Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of projects that support both pre-production and on-set activities. Typical tasks may include assisting with script breakdowns, coordinating schedules, managing equipment, and supporting the crew during filming. Interns often help with administrative duties, organizing call sheets, and facilitating communication between departments. This role provides hands-on exposure to the collaborative nature of production teams and is a great opportunity to learn the workflow of professional film, TV, or digital media projects.

What are Productions Interns?

Productions Interns are entry-level team members who assist in various aspects of film, television, or live event production. Their responsibilities often include supporting the production staff, coordinating schedules, organizing equipment, running errands, and helping on set. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and insight into the production process, making it ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in media or entertainment. Productions Interns typically work under the supervision of more experienced professionals and gain exposure to different departments within a production team.

What is the difference between Productions Intern vs Production Assistant?

AspectProductions InternProduction Assistant
Required CredentialsOften students or recent graduates; some internships require coursework in film, media, or related fieldsEntry-level; minimal formal credentials, on-the-job training common
Work EnvironmentInternships typically in film, TV, or theater productions; supervised learning environmentOn-set or location work; fast-paced, physically demanding
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by production companies, studios, and media organizations for trainingCommonly employed across film, TV, and event productions for logistical support

Productions Interns are primarily learning roles, often filled by students gaining industry experience, while Production Assistants handle day-to-day tasks on set or location, supporting the production team with logistical and operational duties.

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Infographic showing various Productions Intern job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% Internship, 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.
KMBC Studio Productions Intern

KMBC Studio Productions Intern

Hearst

Kansas City, MO

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Hearst rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 64 rated media


Job description

The KMBC 9 / KCWE 29 Internship Program is a paid, rigorous and highly competitive hands-on experience that provides individuals with the opportunity to learn about the operations of a broadcast television station. As an intern in Studio Productions, you are part of the team that is "Kansas City's News Leader".  For every person you see on camera, there are many more with exciting responsibilities in the KMBC 9 Newsroom.  You'll learn the technical aspects of live news broadcasts.  Behind the scenes training will include learning robotic cameras, floor directing, lighting and show set-ups.  Interns are required to be comfortable with height, able to lift light equipment, and work non-traditional hours.

ROBOTIC CAMERA OPERATION

  • Camera shot composition

  • Shot sequencing

  • Controlling robotic camera pedestals

SHOW SET-UP

  • Pre-production planning

  • Preparing for lighting, backdrops, and props

  • Prepare, distribute and place microphones used in live broadcast

  • Set up audio board for all audio sources and mix minus

  • Staff coordination

DIRECTING

  • Operation of automated studio production system. Learning coding for all elements of a newscast, including live studio cameras, live remotes, graphics and video playback systems.                                 

  • Provide creative input and will work with the newscast producer and production crew

  • Be responsible for clean technical execution of the look of the newscast

  • Experience with ENPS, VIZRT graphics and Bitcentral video playback will be helpful

Your first day at the station is set aside for orientation which Must be attended.  Plan to work three days a week, eight hours each shift with varying schedules. During your internship you should always check in with your assigned advisor upon entering the building. 

Securing housing and transportation during the internship are the responsibility of the intern.  KMBC 9 / KCWE 29 cannot offer support in this area.

Internship Program Dates

Spring 2026 Session

Session: *Feb. 9 - May 10, 2026

Summer 2026 Session

Session: *May 18 - Aug. 16, 2026

Fall 2026 Session

Session: *Sept. 14 - Dec. 13, 2026

*Dates are subject to change

Please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should include:

  • Preferred Session: Spring, Summer, or Fall

  • Available start and end dates

  • Days and hours available to intern

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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