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CNN Documentary Internships: NYC- Fall 2024

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Warner Bros. Discovery

Jul 1

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Oct 06
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Media & Journalism
  • New York

Requirements

  • Essentials needed for the positions that are similar across the above roles (these do not all have to apply to every single role)
  • Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
  • Must be a rising Junior or Senior (18 years or older)
  • Please change the posting if the team is only approved for / accepting undergrad applicants
  • Must be in academic good standing (3.0 cumulative or above GPA) A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.
  • Sharp organizational skills.
  • Research background.
  • Problem solving ability.
  • Able to function in a fast paced, high volume environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in pitching story ideas.
  • Assist in setting up shoots and gathering editorial and video materials.
  • Assist in end to end from scriptwriting process through edit.
  • Assist with basic administrative and production tasks.
  • Gathering video, preparing, and organizing.

FAQs

What is the location of the CNN Documentary internships?

The internships will be located in the NYC area.

What specific roles will interns assist with during the internship?

Interns will assist with pitching story ideas, setting up shoots, gathering editorial and video materials, the scriptwriting process through editing, and basic administrative and production tasks.

What is the duration of the internship program?

The duration of the program is 10 weeks.

What are the start and end dates for the internship?

The internship starts on October 7th and ends on December 13th.

How many hours per week are interns expected to work?

Interns are expected to work 16-24 hours per week.

Is the internship paid, and is credit required?

Yes, the internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Credit is not required, but necessary documentation can be provided for school credit if desired.

Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program, must be a rising Junior or Senior, and must be in academic good standing (3.0 GPA or above). Additionally, candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and cannot require work visa sponsorship.

When will interviews take place?

Interviews will take place from July through late August.

Will there be individual status updates on applications?

Due to the high volume of applications, individual status updates will not be provided.

What skills are essential for this internship?

Essential skills include sharp organizational skills, a research background, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to function in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

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Warner Bros. Discovery

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company, known for producing and distributing a wide range of content, including films, television shows, and digital content. Their ultimate mission is to captivate audiences worldwide by creating compelling and innovative stories that entertain, inform, and inspire. With a strong focus on storytelling and creativity, Warner Bros. Discovery aims to enrich people's lives through entertainment and provide a diverse array of content across various platforms. Their purpose is to connect people through shared experiences and to continue being a leading force in the entertainment industry, shaping the future of entertainment in the UK and beyond.

Culture & Values

  • Act as one team

    Trust each other, succeed together, and grow together. Collaborate across teams and make decisions that are best for WBD overall. Prioritize growth, development, and well-being for our teams. Respect and support each other, and celebrate wins.

  • Create what's next

    Be curious, innovate, and focus on the future. Drive change, embrace disruption, and never stop learning. Use data and technology to transform what we create and how we tell stories and deliver. Experiment, fail fast, acknowledge mistakes and learn from them.

  • Empower Storytelling

    Put creators, consumers and partners at the center, and share extraordinary stories. Tell stories that entertain and inspire our viewers, communities, and each other. Foster creativity by giving the freedom to try new things and produce our best work. Deliver the best experience; anticipate what consumers want and be fan obsessed.

  • Champion Inclusion

    Empower others, have courage, and pursue equity. Amplify the voices of global storytellers to reflect audiences around the world. Intentionally seek out diversity, remove barriers, and create space for all to share ideas and be heard. Actively listen and lead with empathy, integrity, and transparency.

  • Dream it & own it

    Advocate the mission, move with speed, and drive results. Have an owner's mindset; bring a perspective, take decisive rapid action, and manage spend responsibly. Make clear choices, set ambitious goals, and be accountable for results. Speak up and fearlessly challenge the norm.