PBS Parents Intern (Spring)
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POSITION TITLE: PBS Parents Intern (Spring)
DEPARTMENT: PBS Interactive – Parents
STATUS: Credit/Part-time/Temporary
TIME COMMITMENT: January – April, 25-30 hours/week
INTERNSHIP OBJECTIVE :
- Support projects related to the PBS Parents website.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES :
- Publish content on PBS Parents homepage and shell pages
- Write feature promos to appear throughout site and in PBS Parents’ weekly newsletter
- Edit articles
- Research parenting-related news stories to be used for community engagement
- Input data into Merlin admin tool for promotion on pbs.org
- Post content to PBS Parents’ Tumblr blog.
JOB REQUIREMENTS :
- Proficiency working with PC, Microsoft Office suite, Photoshop and Dreamweaver
- Web-savvy; familiarity with social media channels
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Strong writing skills a must
- Knowledge of child development and/or early childhood education a plus
- Some experience with online publishing tools preferred
EDUCATION/MAJOR :
- Journalism/Communications (with an interest in communicating to parents), Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education major preferred.
OTHER DESIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/QUALITIES:
- Interest in developing educational online resources for children and parents
- Creative thinker
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
- Reliability is a must
SKILLS THE INTERN MIGHT GAIN :
- Experience developing and evaluating online resources for parents and caregivers
- Experience writing for a parenting audience
- Media industry experience
- Project management skills
- Research experience
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