Intern

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HRT Radio is currently offering an internship program. If you are passionate about radio broadcasting and have experience in journalism, we would love to hear from you. Please read the guidelines for HRT Radio’s Internship Program:

For undergraduate students pursuing academic credit for the (autumn, spring, or summer) semester, the internship program is an unpaid opportunity. Get valuable hands-on work experience in the radio broadcasting sector.  

INTERN WITH HRT
This course aims to expose students to the various facets of radio broadcast operations. One of the following departments is an option for internship placements:

Departments:

Sales
Content Creation
Co-Production
Programming
Music Scouting
Traffic/Marketing
Research Specialist
Promotions

Who could benefit from an internship at HRT Radio?
1. Students: Internships are often geared toward students who are studying journalism or broadcasting. An internship at HRT Radio could provide valuable hands-on experience and exposure to the industry.

2. Recent graduates: Recent graduates who are looking to break into the field of radio broadcasting could benefit from an internship at HRT Radio. It could provide them with practical experience and the opportunity to build their network.

3. Career changers: Individuals who are looking to change careers and enter the field of radio broadcasting could also benefit from an internship at HRT Radio. It could provide them with the opportunity to gain practical experience and learn about the industry.

4. Those seeking to improve their skills: Even those who are already in the field of broadcasting could benefit from an internship at HRT Radio. It could provide them with the opportunity to learn new skills and gain new perspectives on the industry.

Overall, an internship at HRT Radio could be a great opportunity for anyone who is interested in radio broadcasting and looking to gain practical experience and exposure to the industry.

Who is qualified to take part?
According to the requirements of the colleges/universities, undergraduate students (Sophomore, Junior, or Senior) who maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and finish the necessary course prerequisites are eligible for the internship program (if applicable). On request, as stated below, students will be required to present transcripts generated by the Registrar’s Office of their institution or university.
Note: HRT now accepts some high school reporters and journalists

Students are required to fill out an internship agreement form outlining their expectations as well as those of HRT and, if relevant, their college/high school program instructor.

Weekly student time/activity reports, progress reports, and a final student report summarizing the performance during the internship period will all be needed from the students. Every message is private and goes into the student’s file. These reports’ information will help HRT make our internship program a success.

To discover if there are any open positions at HRT, click on HRT Internship Program Guide

Expectations from each intern

Upon admission, it is expected that each intern will devote a minimum of 7-10 (depending on position) hours per week to the program for the duration of one semester (approximately 8–10 weeks). The HRT internship program runs from Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., unless the student and supervisor agree on something else. All students will be given a timetable depending on their availability and that of department managers, producers, marketing department, and project supervisors on-site.