CNN & TNT Sports DEI Intern: ATL - Fall 2024

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CNN & TNT Sports DEI Intern: ATL - Fall 2024

Application Deadline: Friday, July 26th* 

*Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!* 

Your New Role 

This internship will be located in the ATL area. The selected intern will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern manager’s in office schedule. 

The Warner Bros. Discovery News & Sports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team strives to ensure that across all screens and behind the scenes CNN and TNT Sports reflect our audiences and fans. We work closely with talent recruitment and development, marketing and communications, sales, learning and development, and various editorial and show teams on a daily basis to ensure that diversity, equity, and inclusion remain a priority interwoven in the fabric of our business

 
Your Role Accountabilities 

• Work with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team to support team projects, initiatives, events.

• Partner with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Senior Manager and team members to drive existing goals & initiatives.

• Provide support to internal stakeholders.

• Collect and synthesize feedback data from planning and employee experience post summer diversity journalism conventions.

• Partner with internal communications to draft and send monthly newsletters for internal mentorship and development programs.

Qualifications & Experience 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Interpersonal written and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent time management, organizational skills, precise attention to detail.

• Interest in DEI workspace.

• Previous experience working within DEI preferred.

• Research experience and deep knowledge of our companies' brand and values. 

• 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 Junior or Senior (18 years or older) 

• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above cumulative GPA) 

• 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. 

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