Remote Broadcast Research Internship for Science TV

WGBH Educational Foundation; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Paid internship

Job summary

GBH Educational Foundation’s NOVA Broadcast Research Internship offers hands-on roles with the NOVA editorial team, researching storylines, fact-checking scripts, and reviewing film material for potential acquisition.

The program runs January 25 through April 16, with remote or hybrid options at 1 Guest Street, Boston, MA 02135. It pays $17/hour, 20 hours per week, and requires current undergraduate or graduate enrollment with U.S. work authorization.

Qualifications

• Strong research skills and a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent writing and communication abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work on deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate with others on multiple projects.
• Interest in science, technology, research, and communications.

Responsibilities

• Fact-check film scripts
• Research storylines for upcoming programs
• Identify potential sources to interview for documentaries
• Review films for potential acquisition
• Review past films for rebroadcast
• Participate in editorial meetings
• Develop ideas for future programs
• Assist other teams as needed

Skills

Strong research skills

Strong writing and communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Deadline-driven

Interest in science and tech

Multitasking

Job description

GBH Educational Foundation’s NOVA Broadcast Research Internship offers hands-on roles with the NOVA editorial team, researching storylines, fact-checking scripts, and reviewing film material for potential acquisition.

The program runs January 25 through April 16, with remote or hybrid options at 1 Guest Street, Boston, MA 02135. It pays $17/hour, 20 hours per week, and requires current undergraduate or graduate enrollment with U.S. work authorization.