Digital Media Intern: Local History & DC Stories

WETA; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

WETA in Arlington, VA seeks a Digital Media: Local History Intern to support Boundary Stones. You will brainstorm ideas, conduct research, and write articles featuring Washington, D.C. area history for online publication.

The role includes creating social media-friendly content and collaborating with the Digital Media team. This full-time internship emphasizes developing narrative writing for a general audience and expanding knowledge of local history while gaining hands-on experience in public

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Interest in local history and community.
• Ability to translate historical research into engaging content for a general audience.

Responsibilities

• Brainstorm and pitch ideas for Boundary Stones website.
• Conduct historical research using primary and secondary sources.
• Write articles for Boundary Stones website.

Skills

Writing

Research

Public history

Social media content

Education

History

English

Museum Studies

Journalism

Job description

WETA in Arlington, VA seeks a Digital Media: Local History Intern to support Boundary Stones. You will brainstorm ideas, conduct research, and write articles featuring Washington, D.C. area history for online publication.

The role includes creating social media-friendly content and collaborating with the Digital Media team. This full-time internship emphasizes developing narrative writing for a general audience and expanding knowledge of local history while gaining hands-on experience in public