Content Creator Internship Program

Graham Media Group - Detroit, MI

Part-time - Intern

Detroit, MI

About the position

The Graham Media Group Content Creator Internship Program is an exciting opportunity for passionate storytellers looking to gain real-world experience in content creation. This paid internship is designed to help students develop and grow into professional content creators. Interns will be involved in real-world scenarios and will have the chance to produce content for all GMG stations and corporate teams. Although our content hub is based in Detroit, our reach extends to seven stations in six markets across the country, including WDIV/ClickOnDetroit.com, KPRC/Click2Houston.com, KSAT/KSAT.com (San Antonio, Texas), WKMG/ClickOrlando.com, WJXT/News4JAX.com (Jacksonville, Florida), and WSLS/WSLS.com (Roanoke, Virginia). Graham Media Group is evolving with consumer needs, and our interns will learn the most up-to-date practices in content creation. This includes how to create digital videos and web stories, as well as how to create audience engagement moments that research indicates are in demand. Interns will also gain insights into what resonates with audiences and how to effectively track progress across all platforms. We are looking for innovative, curious individuals who are ready to work and focus on becoming multi-platform storytellers capable of engaging and delighting audiences wherever they consume our content. Journalism is at the core of what we do, so a dedication to factual, vetted, and sourced story production is foundational. Strong writing skills are required, along with some experience in video production and an understanding of social media habits and trends.

Responsibilities

• Produce content for GMG stations and corporate teams.
• Create digital videos and web stories.
• Engage audiences through multi-platform storytelling.
• Track audience engagement and content performance across platforms.
• Maintain a commitment to factual and sourced story production.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Enrolled in an accredited college or university with at least sophomore status.
• Major in a related field such as broadcasting, journalism, media, or communications.
• Eligible for academic course credits or their equivalent.
• Available to work up to 20 hours per week, possibly including weekends or evenings.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in video production.
• Understanding of social media habits and trends.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Real-world experience in content creation
• Opportunity to produce content for multiple platforms