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NOVA Online Internship
WGBH is public service media for New England - on TV, radio, the Web, and out in the community.
We're the single largest producer of PBS prime-time and online programming, and a major source of
programs heard on public radio from coast to coast. We're a pioneer in educational multimedia and
in media access technologies for people with hearing or vision loss.
Department Description:
NOVA Online (www.pbs.org/nova) is the award-winning companion website to the PBS science series NOVA, produced in Boston at WGBH.
Internship Description:
NOVA Online interns assist the editorial staff of NOVA's website through topic research, idea development,
production of content for companion website and blog, and general administrative support. During the internship,
he or she will have the opportunity to work with NOVA web staff to learn about producing podcasts, editing audio,
creating flash slide shows, and other web media creation-all with a focus on telling complex science
stories to a lay audience. The NOVA Online intern is a welcome participant in weekly web editorial meetings.
Skills Preferred:
Strong writing skills, an enthusiasm for science, a keen interest in web-based media, and the ability to work
15-20 hours per week (hours are flexible). Video/Audio editing or blogging experience a plus. Please note that this
is an editorial and content production internship: skills in design applications and programming are helpful,
but not required. Internships are offered three times per year - during the fall and spring semesters and during the summer.
WGBH Intern Requirements:
- WGBH internships are open only to students enrolled in an accredited college or university.
- Internships are unpaid.
Contact:
Applicants for the position should send a resume and a statement of interest by email to:
human_resources@wgbh.org
or by mail to:
WGBH Educational Foundation
Human Resources Department
One Guest Street
Boston, MA 02135
WGBH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Please note that this job description is meant to be
a generic description and represents the minimum job duties an individual will be required
to perform. Individual departments will/can customize job descriptions and hours of work to
meet their specific needs.
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