Human Resources Intern

AL, Birmingham

Part time

REQ-41781

WIAT CBS 42 in Birmingham, AL is seeking a motivated Human Resources Intern to join our team. This internship is designed to be educational and experience‑building, offering hands‑on exposure to the daily operations and strategic functions of HR within a fast‑paced television station.

This role is ideal for entering juniors or seniors pursuing a career in Human Resources , business administration , or organizational development who want practical experience in a professional media environment.

• HR Exposure — Gain hands‑on experience across multiple HR disciplines through cross‑functional projects and administrative support.

• Project Participation — Assist with HR initiatives, employee programs, and process improvements.

• HR Research — Conduct research and provide recommendations on HR best practices and trends.

• Pre‑boarding Support — Assist with pre‑boarding activities for new employees, ensuring a smooth start.

• Document Management — File documents, maintain records, and respond to employee and client inquiries.

• Employee Communications — Draft internal communications and correspondence related to HR policies and updates.

Internship Details:

• The internship for semester credit will start in September for fall, January for spring, and May for summer. Duration of internship can be between 12-15 weeks.

• Internship is unpaid.

• Internships must be for school credit

• Provide a cover letter that includes: the type of internship/position/department you seek, the semester you’re applying for, what job you are hoping to be hired for after graduation, why are you interested in CBS 42, and why should we choose you as our intern.

• Provide a letter from Professor/Advisor certifying intern is a junior or senior and will receive academic credit for participating. Email letter to View email address on click.appcast.io.

• A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn

• Abide by all safety rules and procedures of the company

• Willing to work mornings, evenings and/ or weekends. We will be respectful of your college course schedule.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.