UNPAID INTERN POSITIONUnpaid | Summer Term | In-PersonAbout WSYXWSYX ABC 6 is a leading local content center serving Central Ohio, delivering trusted news, weather, sports, and community-focused programming. As part of Sinclair Broadcast Group, we are committed to producing high-quality journalism and meaningful local content.Internship OverviewWSYX is seeking motivated, enthusiastic students for our Summer Internship Program. This unpaid internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced newsroom and television station environment. Interns will gain exposure to broadcast operations, content production, and the daily workflow of a local media organization. This is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing careers in journalism, communications, media production, marketing, or related fields.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities may vary depending on department placement but can include:News DepartmentAssist producers, reporters, and assignment editors with daily news coverageResearch stories and gather background informationHelp log video and organize newsroom contentAccompany reporters or photographers on field assignments (when appropriate)Observe editorial meetings and newsroom operationsProductionAssist with studio preparation and teleprompter operationObserve live broadcasts and control room workflowSupport technical staff with setup and breakdownDigital & Social MediaAssist with website updates and digital content postingDraft social media content under supervisionMonitor engagement and trending topicsMarketing & PromotionsAssist with community outreach initiativesSupport promotional campaigns and station eventsHelp organize marketing materialsQualificationsCurrently enrolled in an accredited college or universityMajoring in Journalism, Communications, Media, Marketing, or related field preferredStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentProfessional demeanor and willingness to learnAvailability during regular business hours (schedule to be determined)Learning OutcomesGain firsthand experience in broadcast journalism and station operationsDevelop professional skills in communication, teamwork, and time managementBuild industry connections and receive mentorship from media professionalsDuration & ScheduleSummer term (dates flexible based on academic calendar)Part-time schedule (to be coordinated with supervisor)Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.About SinclairSinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.About the TeamThe life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.#J-18808-Ljbffr