Multimedia Intern

ND Health and Human Services; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

ND Health and Human Services is seeking a Multimedia Intern in the Bismarck or Minot area. The role offers $20 per hour for 20 hours per week over 16 weeks, with onsite work at the State Capital in Bismarck or a TBD Minot location.

Ideal candidates are students in multimedia, communications, digital media, photography, or related fields who are eager to learn and contribute to storytelling through images, video, audio, and digital content.

Qualifications

• Two semesters in broadcast journalism or related courses; GPA > 2.0.
• Previous multimedia experience or portfolio welcome but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to develop creative concepts and visual storytelling.

Skills

Creative thinking

Storytelling

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Reliability

Education

Two semesters in broadcast journalism, videography, multimedia journalism, audiovisual, or related courses

Job description

Communications Division is seeking a Multimedia Intern in the Bismarck or Minot area.

$20 per hour/20 hours per week/16 weeks

North Dakota's largest state agency, Health & Human Services, is seeking a creative, motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Multimedia Intern. This internship provides an exciting opportunity for a student to gain valuable hands‑on experience while contributing to meaningful projects.

The Multimedia Intern is someone who enjoys being creative, is eager to learn, and has an interest in telling stories through images, video, audio, and digital content. You will collaborate with the team to develop creative concepts and visual storytelling. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and as a team are important.

This role is ideal for students pursuing degrees in multimedia, communications, digital media, photography, videography, or related field who are interested in learning a broader scope of communication.

About HHS

ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well‑being: physical, economic, and behavioral. The keys to success are the 2800 committed, team members who are guided by a simple but powerful belief: when we lead with light, we create systems and services rooted in hope, clarity, and possibility. Their work is supported with more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 400 different federal, state, and special sources.

To succeed in this role, you must lead with LIGHT - Leading with hope, Instilling purpose and meaning, Galvanizing gratitude, Honoring health, and Talking, walking and teaching civility, kindness and love for all.

This position will require you to be able to work onsite at the State Capital in Bismarck, North Dakota or a location TBD in Minot.

To succeed in this role, you must lead with LIGHT - leading with hope, instilling purpose and meaning, galvanizing gratitude, honoring health, and talking, walking and teaching civility, kindness and love for all.

Minimum Qualifications

You must have at least two (2) semesters in broadcast journalism, videography, multimedia journalism, audiovisual, or any related courses from an accredited higher education institution and be in good standing with a GPA above 2.0 out of 4.0. Previous multimedia experience or a portfolio is welcome but not required.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

More than 7,500 talented, hard‑working people across sixty‑three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.

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