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GRAY MEDIA SALES TRAINING PROGRAM SPRING '26- WITN

NAB Leadership Foundation, Greenville, NC, United States


About Gray Media Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray’s additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WITN WITN is the #1 television station in Eastern Carolina & we have the best digital marketing resources in the business. Our stations include WITN, MeTV, MyTV & Telemundo ENC. The viewing area includes much of eastern North Carolina, including Greenville, Jacksonville, New Bern, Morehead City & the Outer Banks.

The Sales Training Program General Responsibilities What you’ll do

Learn how to prospect and identify new business opportunities

Practice real cold calls (with coaching – not guesswork)

Build client presentations and proposals

Support digital and broadcast sales strategies

Work alongside experienced media executives and sales leaders

Participate in weekly training designed to accelerate your growth

What you’ll learn

How to confidently start conversations with clients

How to sell multi-platform advertising solutions (TV + Digital)

How to build and present a winning pitch

How to manage a pipeline and grow revenue

This internship is for you if

You’re curious, competitive, and not afraid to try

You want real experience – not just something to put on a résumé

You’re interested in sales, marketing, or media

You’re ready to learn skills that translate to any industry

What makes this different You won’t just “shadow.”

You’ll do the work – with guidance every step of the way.

Many of our interns turn into full‑time hires, and the ones who do? They hit the ground running.

Details

Flexible hours (part‑time, designed for students)

Paid internship

Opportunities available across Gray Media markets nationwide

Qualifications / Requirements

Be currently enrolled in a college/university, preferably in your senior year.

Strong work ethic and organizational skills.

College student, seniors preferred, earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Sales, or related fields, with a desire to get hands‑on experience in the local media industry.

Ready to stop practicing and start performing? Let’s build the future of media together.

The intern rate of pay can range from your state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour.

Interested in the program? Go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, type “Intern WITN” (in search bar).

WITN‑TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

Additional Info Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with Gray’s employees’ ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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