Gray Media Sales Training Program Wbtv

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025.

We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and Power Nation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

WBTV is the top rated CBS affiliate in market 21 and a digital publisher that reaches tens of millions of users each year, and the home of Gray Digital Media Charlotte, a full service in-house digital agency. It is the oldest television station in the Carolinas. It is known as a trusted source for News, Weather and information.

The Charlotte market is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. Charlotte is home to two professional teams, the NFL Carolina Panthers and the NBA Charlotte Hornets! Charlotte is a vibrant financial city, and many financial and other categories of industries are headquartered here. It is a great place to live and work and has much to offer!

Are you among the best and brightest at your college or university and wondering what's actually next? Life is short - so why wait for 'real life' to start when you can put your knowledge to the test right now? We're looking for a high-energy, ambitious Sales & Marketing Intern who is ready to stop 'contemplating' and start doing. This isn't a 'get the coffee' kind of internship;

it's an immersive, front-row seat to how a dominant local media organization wins in the digital-first world.

• What if your internship didn’t feel like an internship?
• What if you actually learned how to sell?
• At Gray Media, our Sales Interns don’t sit on the sidelines.
• They learn how to build a business from day one.
• The internship will be for a term of 10 weeks
• This is a hands-on, real-world experience designed to teach you the fundamentals of media sales and help you build skills you can use in any career.

• Learn the Hustle:
  Shadow our elite sales team to see how they craft winning strategies for local businesses.
• Master Multi-platform Marketing:
  Dive into the world of digital advertising, social media strategy, streaming (OTT), and linear broadcast sales to see how we reach audiences everywhere they are.
• Go Behind- the-Scenes:
  Get an all-access look at the inner workings of a major media station from the Newsroom to the Boardroom.
• Create a Real Impact:
  Assist in developing marketing materials and sales pitches that help local businesses grow and thrive.
• Build Your Network:
  Work alongside industry pros who are invested in your growth and ready to help you launch your career.

• 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

• 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…