Employment Opportunities

Organizations interested in receiving notification of job openings should notify Sherby
Wilks, Human Resources Manager, at sherby.wilks@whro.org or call 757.889.9290.

Internship Opportunity - The WHRO Development Office is offering an internship which is focused on fundraising and event planning for a leading nonprofit telecommunications company.  This is a great opportunity to learn the administrative and organizational skills needed to survive and be successful in the nonprofit world.  Applicants should have an interest in philanthropy, community development, or the nonproduction side of the telecommunications industry.  Experience with MS Word and Excel is preferred.  Our internships are unpaid; however, students can earn college credits based on approval of the college or university.

Interested students should request an internship application from Sherby Wilks, Human Resources Manager at sherby.wilks@whro.org.

TV Operations Technician & TV Production Personnel – WHRO is seeking operations & production personnel who are interested in being considered for our database of people available to work in a temporary part-time capacity. These positions will perform operational and production duties including but not limited to Master Control, switching, camera shading, videotape editing, camera operator, teleprompter, director and still store –CG operations.  If you have experience in any of the above areas and are interested in being considered for our database of temporary part-time available help, please submit your resume by e-mail to Sherby.Wilks@whro.org or by fax 757.489.0007. If you prefer to mail, the mailing address is WHRO, Attn: Sherby Wilks, 5200 Hampton Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23508 AA/EOE.

WHRO INTERNSHIP PROGRAM- WHRO offers an internship program to juniors and seniors enrolled in a college or similar curriculum to which the internship applies. The purpose is to allow qualified and interested students an opportunity to gain practical experience in a career setting. These experiences can allow students to combine their educational pursuits with day-to-day operations of the communications and broadcasting industry. While some internships can be used for college credit, it is not mandatory.

Individuals may apply in the same way they would apply for a job. An internship application, resume and cover letter are required. The appropriate department head to determine eligibility for the internship will then interview the individuals.

We are currently accepting applications for Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 semesters. Additional information and applications may be obtained by contacting Sherby Wilks, Human Resources Manager at sherby.wilks@whro.org.

To submit a resume or for additional information, please contact:
Sherby Wilks (Sherby.Wilks@whro.org)
HR Manager
WHRO
5200 Hampton Boulevard
Norfolk, VA 23508
 

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