Buffalo Toronto Public Media is your local source for television and radio -
BTPM PBS, BTPM KIDS, BTPM Create, BTPM NPR, BTPM Classical, and BTPM The Bridge!
We reach Western New York and Southern Ontario and can be streamed from your favorite device.
Engaging our communities through exploration and entertainment-everywhere.
We're looking for our next Production Intern!
What you'll be doing:
The production intern* will work directly with the Director of Content Creation to create and produce content for our station. The intern will gain experience in public media to attain producing, editing and digital skills as well as complete the internship with a varied portfolio. Hours are flexible and work may be hybrid - a blend of remote and in-office work.
In summary, this individual will:
- Assist with research, drafting, and proofing content
- Assist with studio productions - live and/or pre-recorded
- Assist with editing digital projects for our YouTube channel, social media channels and website
- Perform various ad hoc projects as assigned
- Comply with all BTPM's policies, procedures and values; display professional acumen and lead by example
- Perform all other duties as assigned by a member of management
What you'll need:
- Enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in media, film, journalism, or related field*
- Familiarity and general interest in video production and its distribution
- Video and audio editing skills using Adobe Premiere or AVID Media Composer
- Knowledge and demonstrated use of social media platforms
- Computer skills including Microsoft Office or similar programs
- Creative, approachable, team-focused, professional demeanor
Why BTPM?
Because we're awesome! You won't find a better group of talented, energetic people dedicated to quality content and reaching the various communities of our region. We are proud of our culture and you will gain the best experience when interning with us! No coffee-fetchers or copy-masters need apply...we want you to have a meaningful experience and bring a fresh perspective to the organization!
*This is an unpaid internship for course credit from an accredited college/university program. Internship documentation or agreement from the school is required.
Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culture of belonging and inclusion.