Creative Services Intern, CBS New York (Summer 2025)

About the position

The internship program at WCBS/WLNY, CBS News' flagship station, offers students an immersive experience in the daily operations of a major news organization. Interns will gain hands-on production experience, learn about news promotion and sales marketing, and work closely with various creative teams. This program is designed to provide valuable insights into the media industry while fostering professional growth and networking opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on production experience working on a variety of creative material.
• Learn about the news promotion and sales marketing process.
• Understand community partnerships.
• Collaborate closely with Writer/Producers, Editors, and Graphic Designers.
• Assist in amplifying social media posts.

Requirements

• Must be a student who will be a Junior, Senior, or Master's student in the fall of 2025.
• Availability to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks starting in June.
• Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States.

Nice-to-haves

• Interest in media and journalism.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Paid internship at a competitive standard hourly rate.
• Optional school credit.
• Speaker series with industry experts.
• Unique networking opportunities and social events.
• Complimentary Paramount+ with Showtime subscription during the internship.
• Workshops on resume crafting, interview skills, and career strategy.
• 1:1 mentorship and volunteer opportunities.