About the role#
The GBH News Digital & Multimedia Internship offers hands-on experience in digital journalism. You will join the digital team to create content for online and social platforms. This is a paid, part-time position for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Create in-depth digital-first features about regional issues.
- Operate streaming technology for programs on YouTube and Facebook.
- Identify, script, and edit social video content.
- Help build and carry out a digital and social strategy for a new program.
- Manage daily posts and original content across social media channels.
- Produce news content for GBHNews.org.
- Accompany beat reporters to help tell stories across multiple platforms.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program.
- Experience working in a news environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional use of social platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok.
- Interest in learning video editing skills.
- Your own computer and reliable Wi-Fi.
Location & details#
- The role is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
- This is a hybrid position requiring time at the office.
- The internship runs from January 25th to April 16th, 2027.
- Compensation is $17 per hour.
About GBH
GBH is a nonprofit organization based in Boston that produces and distributes public media content. Founded in 1951, it creates programming for PBS, NPR, and PRX. The company employs over 1,300 people and focuses on journalism, arts, culture, and educational media. It maintains a national reach while operating locally across Massachusetts.
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