Promotions and Event Internship O’l Red KWBE
Flood Communications – Ol’ Red 99.5 & KWBE
Location: Fairbury, Beatrice, & Southeast Nebraska
Dates: May 18 – August 15, 2026 (Approx. 12 weeks)
Schedule: Part-time, approximately 20 hours per week
Compensation: Paid Internship
Flood Communications is seeking an energetic, creative, and dependable student intern to assist with promotions, events, and on-air support for Ol’ Red 99.5 and KWBE. This hands-on internship offers real-world experience in radio broadcasting, marketing, social media, and live event promotion. The intern will represent Flood Communications and its stations in a fun, engaging, and professional manner at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Promotions & Commercial Production
· Assist with commercial production for local advertisers and Production Voice Share
· Support on-air promotions and listener interaction initiatives
Social Media & Digital Promotions
· Create promotional graphics using Canva
· Assist with social media posting and engagement on Facebook and X
· Support interactive on-air and online features
· Promote seasonal campaigns such as:
o Summer Concerts
o KWBE Party Palooza
· Develop promotional content for:
o Ol’ Red & KWBE
o High school and Doane University
Events, Remotes & Community Outreach
· Assist with station remotes, fairs, festivals, and live events
· Organize, transport, and set up promotional materials
· Interact with listeners and event attendees in a positive, outgoing manner
· Represent the stations in parades, including driving station vehicles (if eligible)
Community & News Support
· Attend ribbon cuttings, business anniversaries, and client open houses
· Attend select board meetings, council meetings, and news press conferences
Qualifications
· High school junior/senior or college student preferred
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
· Comfortable speaking with the public
· Basic social media knowledge; Canva experience a plus
· Dependable, organized, and able to work flexible hours (including some evenings/weekends)
· Valid driver’s license preferred (required for certain duties)
What You’ll Gain
· Hands-on experience in radio promotions, marketing, news, and events
· Exposure to broadcasting, commercial production, and news gathering
· Portfolio-building opportunities in social media and promotional content
· Networking with media professionals in Southeast Nebraska
· A fun, fast-paced summer experience in local radio
Please send resumes and interest to sheila@newschannelnebraska.com
Additional Information: Flood Digital Networks (Flood Communications LLC) along with all its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women encouraged to apply.
