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Intern (PBS KIDS Content Marketing)

PBS
United States, Virginia, Arlington
2100 Crystal Drive (Show on map)
Mar 05, 2026
Position Title: Intern Department: Marketing & Brand Engagement Corporate Area: PBS KIDS Status: Temporary, Part time NonExempt Manager Title: Sr. Director, PBS KIDS Content Marketing Position Overview: The content marketing team oversees the strategy and content development for the PBS KIDS for Parents website, the PBS KIDS email newsletter, the PBS KIDS for Parents YouTube channel, and the PBS KIDS social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Threads The team contributes to brand and marketing campaigns for series launches, new episodes, and seasonal priorities. The content marketing intern will learn best practices for social media and email marketing through hands-on experience by contributing to the team's strategy and content development needs. The intern must be passionate about PBS KIDS' mission, engaging parents of young children, and creating content for social media and digital platforms. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Contribute to platform strategies. This could include developing a stories strategy on Instagram or an email marketing strategy related to a specific theme. Assist with developing content for social media, email, and digital platforms. This could include pitching ideas for social media videos, themes for emails, or articles and activities for the website. Create content, such as writing copy, designing graphics, and producing videos. Manage the programming or community engagement of a platform such as Threads Contribute to special projects across the marketing department. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Contribute to platform strategies. This could include developing a stories strategy on Instagram or an email marketing strategy related to a specific theme. Assist with developing content for social media, email, and digital platforms. This could include pitching ideas for social media videos, themes for emails, or articles and activities for the website. Create content, such as writing copy, designing graphics, and producing videos. Manage the programming or community engagement of a platform such as Threads Contribute to special projects across the marketing department. Requirements for success: Interest in marketing and communications Knowledge of social media and/or email marketing Experience writing, editing, and/or creating videos and graphics Enthusiastic self-starter who is creative and curious Charismatic and engaging communicator Skills Intern may acquire: Knowledge of social media and email marketing best practices Experience writing, editing, and/or creating videos and graphics Collaboration and teamwork Additional Information: Time Commitment: June 1, 2026 - August 21, 2026 Compensation: Undergraduate students receive $15/hour, graduate students receive $17/hour PBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with the EEOC and the Commonwealth of Virginia.