Local Internship Opportunities

Name of Internship Location Contact Information Description
13WHAM Rochester, NY Corinne Genster,
585-334-8743
Conducting interviews, shadowing reporters, answering phones, writing broadcast copy / web stories
Action for a Better Community, Inc. Rochester, NY Cherise Jordan,
585-325-5116 ext. 4554
Use social media to update coverage of ABC programs, provide on-site public relations at events, maintain archives regarding ABC programs and departments, gathering data
American Cancer Society Rochester, NY Danielle Dent,
585-301-5863
Coordinating mailing orders, making phone calls, updating databases
American Red Cross Rochester, NY Nadine Krimow,
585-241-4419
Coordinating and managing special events
The Break Room Rochester, NY Dan Borrello,
585-730-2087
Learn about radio production, interviewing, social media, on-air presence, audio editing, phone screening, and networking. Must be for credit.
C1Search Rochester, NY Human Resources Use a variety of standard & specialized sourcing techniques, enter & maintain applicant flow & recruiting information, build candidate pipelines
CNY Fertility Center Rochester, NY Aimee Fedele,
585-244-1280 ext. 2221
Coordinate meetings, center maintenance, administrative duties, create flyers
The Community Place of Greater Rochester Rochester, NY Linda Weisseger,
585-730-6181
Public relations, preparing press releases, organizing fundraisers
Daymon Worldwide, Inc. Rochester, NY Chris Chait,
203-352-7931
Assisting marketing teams in development & implementation of marketing initiatives
Dixon Schwabl Victor, NY Danielle Marble,
585-889-4264
Assist with event coordination, organizing marketing strategies and projects
Entercom Rochester, LLC Rochester, NY Kate Savage,
website
Production internship includes commercial production and dubbing, assisting creative and production personnel, and other duties as needed; experience with Adobe Audition or equal audio processing programs necessary
Eric Mower and Associates Rochester, NY Internship Contact Writing press releases, working with clients, assisting employees
Geva Theatre Center Rochester, NY Mary Tiballi Administrative tasks, database maintenance, special events work, preparing grant proposals
Golf Week Rochester Rochester, NY Dave Eaton,
585-427-2468
Contacting sources, interviewing, input, phone work
Integrated Promotions Leicester, NY Barb Sciarrino Social media marketing, managing a social media calendar, graphic design for the website
Livingston County Historical Society Geneseo, NY Anna Kowalchuk Assisting with layout and design of the Livingston County Historical Review, updating social media and the website, and assisting with publicizing events
Livingston County Tourism Office Geneseo, NY Lisa Burns,
585-243-2222
Social media marketing / public relations, website enhancement / updating
Messenger Post Media Canandaigua, NY Nora Hicks Pitch story ideas, report and write, shoot photos, take video, produce multimedia projects
Network Rochester Victor, NY Kelly Breuer,
585-727-9120
Public relations, press releases, planning events
News10NBC Rochester, NY Jason Dusett,
585-546-0777
Positions available in Creative Services (Production), Promotion, Engineering, News, and Sales. Students must receive college credit for hours spent at the station.
Rochester Brainery Rochester, NY Stephanie Rankin,
585-730-7034
Assist with press releases, media relations, event planning and coordination, customer tracking database, general office responsibilities, and more; also make updates to the website and publications regarding events. Resumes may be sent to Stephanie Rankin, or the direct application may be found here.
Rochester Rhinos Rochester, NY Jordan Steffan,
585-454-3000 ext. 130
Assisting in field sign & camera setup, production of weekly highlight video, assisting field director, writing articles and press relations
Stephens Media Group:
WARM 101.3, The Zone @ 94.1, Fickle 93.3
Rochester, NY Zack Schaefer,
585-399-5700
Radio promotions such as live station events and on-air giveaways; training in programming, production, and sales. 10-15 hours per week. College credit required.
The Verdi Group Pittsford, NY Jeff Pollock,
585-381-4275
Database maintenance, creating project timelines, production audits, consumer market research
WXXI Public Broadcasting Rochester, NY Julie Phillipp Assisting promotional efforts, working closely with news producers