Internships

Apply NOW for Summer or Fall semester.

(Juniors, Seniors and Graduate Students for course credit only)

The following list is for college internships ONLY. All internships must be for course credit. Positions are available for the Spring, Summer, and Fall. CONTACT PERSON LISTED TO SCHEDULE INTERVIEW.

Summer (June through August), Fall (September through December), Spring (January through end of April)

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 IS FULL FOR SUMMER SEMESTER. SP WILL BE ACCEPTING FALL INTERNSHIP RESUMES BEGINNING 8/1/08.

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. SUMMER INERNSHIPS ARE FULL FOR 2008.

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.

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. NOT ACCEPTING SUMMER INTERNS IN PR THIS SUMMER.

PROMOTIONS/ADVERTISING INTERNS

Contact Kimberly Harrington: (617) 725-0729 or e-mail resumes to human_resources@whdh.com. TV Production, Advertising, and related majors with good writing skills, understanding of editing/production.

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.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS/ PROGRAM SERVICES INTERNS

Contact Brian Clarke: (617) 725-0828 Production, Political Science, Journalism and other majors. Will assist with research, office support, and production for local target audience program.