About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
About Lumen's Internship Program
Lumen offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital innovation through a 10-week summer internship. Interns learn, network, and advance their careers while helping drive technology forward - embark on your exciting journey with Lumen today
Come join Lumen's fully immersive, 10-week summer internship program. Our interns demonstrate curiosity, innovation, and a passion for advancing technology. We believe that empowering our people and helping them reach their full potential is essential for the long-term success of both Lumen and our customers.
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The Role
Intern must be available to work full time (40 hours/week) during the 10-week program.
Program Dates: May 29 - August 7, 2026.
Location : This position is an in-office role located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Work Authorization : US Work Authorization required for this role. Individuals needing visa sponsorship are not eligible.
Program eligibility is contingent on the candidate's commitment to the entire 10-week program. No exceptions will be made
Join our dynamic Vyvx Broadcast Operations team and gain hands-on experience in the heart of live television and media transmission. As a Vyvx Intern, you'll support the technical backbone of our broadcast infrastructure, ensuring seamless delivery of content across multiple platforms **.
The Main Responsibilities**
In line with the Vyvx Solution Operations, the candidate will be responsible for:
Monitor live broadcast feeds for quality, timing, and signal integrity
Assist with troubleshooting transmission issues and escalating to the Sports Transmission team
Work with internal business stakeholders to communicate qualitative service delivery and service management deliverables
Support the scheduling and routing of live and recorded content
Maintain logs and documentation for compliance and operational tracking
What We Look For in a Candidate
Required qualifications
Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university, rising senior level education status at the start of the internship.
Graduating August 2026 - May 2027
Preferred fields include but not limited to: Business, Media Production, Broadcast Engineering, Communications, Computer Science, or related field
Proficiency and understanding of:
MS Office Suite
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced environments
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends (if needed)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to remain focused in a live broadcast environmen
Professional Attributes
Strong drive for results and taking initiative
Ability to be resourceful and adaptable
Ability to collaborate and have agility while making effective decisions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to interact with business partners and drive the conversation.
Flexible and adapts well to change
Detailed oriented - able to clearly and accurately express technical details in an understandable format
Eager to learn - Technology is constantly changing, and having the drive to learn new technology and apply it is essential to success
Team Player - You'll need to rely on other people to be complete the project, and need to work well with others
Problem-Solver - you will need to be able to analyze a situation and make recommendations for resolutions, sometimes these answers are not obvious
Compensation
Internship compensation ranges depend on each individual's level of education, geographic location, and experience/qualifications aligned to the role.
Hourly Based Pay Range:
Min: $ 26/hour
Max: $ 38/hour
What to Expect Next
Once you complete and submit your application, you will be invited to take part in a virtual assessment. This on-demand assessment allows Lumen to better understand how your skills and experiences align to the internship role. You will receive a separate email invitation (please check your spam folder) within 6 hours of applying. To remain eligible for the summer internship program, be sure to finish the video interview within 5 business days of your application.
Application & Interview Timeline
October - First Round Interviews with top, qualified candidate
November - Interview panel with work team
December - All Summer 2026 offers will be extended by end of month
Requisition #: 340168
Background Screening
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/faq) . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.
Application Deadline
10/21/2025
