Jobs at Public Media Company

Paid part-time internship assisting NOVA's digital video team: pitch and develop video ideas, research stories, interview scientists, edit videos in Adobe Premiere, and fact-check scripts and treatments while learning broadcast and digital production workflows.

Support FRONTLINE editorial team by conducting research, assisting story submission reviews, maintaining the series library, and fielding producer and viewer inquiries. Part-time paid internship (Sept 14–Dec 4) offering hands-on documentary production experience; hybrid or remote, must be a current undergrad/grad student with U.S. work authorization.

Support production of a daily live arts-and-culture radio show: conduct background research, identify and book sources, prepare scripts and research packets, record and edit audio, pull sound for broadcast, assist live broadcasts and social media outreach.

Part-time paid archival internship to research, curate, and draft a digital exhibit for the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. Responsibilities include selecting AAPB records, writing exhibit and section narratives, supplying images and ancillary materials, improving metadata, and collaborating with the Media Historian. Requires 15 hours/week, remote work, and mentorship.

Work with NEPM senior reporter to produce local sports stories for radio, web, and social. Schedule and conduct interviews, report, voice and mix audio, draft digital stories, and create social posts. Onsite in Springfield; part-time paid internship September–December.

Support production, post-production, digital, and brand marketing teams by logging and captioning footage, cleaning transcripts, timing shows, assisting with social media video edits and uploads, maintaining administrative files and database, and researching production locations.

Support All Things Considered producers by monitoring local news, pitching stories and guests, writing scripts and newscasts in AP Style, assisting during live shows, and helping with audio editing, recording workflows, and CMS debriefs.

Work with producers and editors on the daily radio program: research and develop story ideas, produce short and long-format audio, organize audio assets, write web stories, and create social media and YouTube content.

Support NOVA editorial staff by fact-checking scripts, researching storylines, identifying interview sources, reviewing films for acquisition or rebroadcast, attending editorial meetings, developing program ideas, and assisting teams. Gain experience in broadcast research, science storytelling, media rights, and audience development.

Support FRONTLINE audience development through media and influencer research, trends tracking, social listening, social data analysis, PR reporting, crafting social copy, and creating social graphics. Contribute to a semester-long project and participate in team brainstorming and daily tasks to grow and engage audiences.

Support planning, coordination, and execution of on-air fundraising productions across TV, radio, and digital. Manage scheduling, media assets, broadcast logs, and production databases; coordinate logistics with internal teams and external partners; provide administrative and basic technical production support for pledge and special events.

Manage a portfolio of ~150 major donors and prospects, identify and cultivate six- and seven-figure gifts, create solicitation strategies and proposals, steward donors, collaborate with program and executive staff, track activity in CRM, and support fundraising events and campaign goals.

Manage a portfolio of 150–180 major giving prospects, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors via meetings, phone, written outreach and events. Prepare proposals, briefings and reports, execute foundation solicitations, track activity in CRM, and collaborate with development leadership to grow Murrow Society engagement and retention.

Lead strategy and hands-on execution of multi-channel digital fundraising campaigns (email, SMS, landing pages), manage campaign production and cross-functional stakeholders, write donor-focused copy, define segmentation and lifecycle automations, run A/B tests, analyze performance, and develop templates and playbooks to optimize acquisition, retention, and revenue.

Manage and grow a portfolio of local and regional sponsorships for CAI, driving new business, renewals, and upsells across on‑air, digital, and newsletter platforms. Conduct client meetings, design seasonal sponsorship packages, re-engage lapsed accounts, and represent CAI at community events. Responsible for meeting revenue goals and delivering sponsor stewardship.