Apply NOW for Fall semester.
(Juniors, Seniors and Graduate Students for course credit only -- 15
to 40 hours per week.)
The following list is for college internships ONLY. All internships must be for course credit. Positions are available for the Fall, Spring, and Summer. CONTACT PERSON LISTED TO SCHEDULE INTERVIEW.
Fall (September through December), Spring (January through end of April), Summer (June through August)
PUBLIC AFFAIRS/ PROGRAM SERVICES INTERNS
Contact Brian Clarke: (617) 725-0828 or bclarke@whdh.com. Production, Political Science, Journalism and other majors. Will assist with research, office support, and production for local target audience program.
PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERNS
email to Maria Panagopoulos at mpanagopoulos@whdh.com. PR or related majors with clear, concise writing skills and good people skills. Minimum 2-3 days/week.
SPORTS
Journalism or other majors with a basic knowledge of television production and overall understanding of sports to be covered in coming semester (rules of the game, major teams and athletes). Send cover letter and resume to Sports at human_resources@whdh.com with why you would be an asset to the sports team in the coming semester. Sports interns log games, research stories, assist with details for upcoming sportscasts and assist with basic clerical support. Follow up with a call to John Zannis at (617)725-0807 to discuss the possibility of an interview after submitting your resume.
NEWS- SPECIAL PROJECTS UNIT
Assist this group, which is responsible for special event coverage, feature stories and specialized segments of news such as political, medical or consumer stories. Provide clerical assistance and research support. Occasional field production assistance. Email cover letter and resume to khenry@whdh.com outlining your interests and availability, SPECIAL PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTING FALL INTERNSHIP RESUMES BEGINNING 8/1/08.
PROMOTIONS/ADVERTISING INTERNS
TV Production, Advertising, and related majors with good writing skills, understanding of editing/production. Contact Kimberly Harrington: at kharrington@whdh.com
SALES
MS Word, Excel and Internet skills required for all Sales internships. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to human_resources@whdh.com.
SALES: major or significant course work in Marketing, Sales or Communications. Will assist sales team in preparation of sales materials.
SALES/RESEARCH: assist with sales presentation materials and data analysis. Powerpoint preferred.
NEWSROOM AND ASSIGNMENT DESK
Assist with phones, research, assignment desk and clerical support. Intern in the heart of the news operation days, evenings and/or weekends. Email your resume and a cover letter giving approximate availability (days and hours) to Scott MacEachern, SMacEachern@whdh.com along with why you are a good candidate for our program.
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Art school students or those majoring in Graphic Design or Advertising Design with basic skills. E-mail cover letter, portfolio and/or resume to the Attention of Sergio Camacho; scamacho@whdh.com.
NEWS-TAPE LIBRARY
Assist tape coordinators and librarian with research, filing and production details for upcoming newscasts. Learn and develop skills which are vital to providing fast and accurate updates on ongoing news stories. Contact Sam James (617)725-0852 for more information. Weekdays.
