Public History & Digital Content Internship Summer 2026

Saint Paul, MN (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Support archival research and field/post‑production tasks for Minnesota Experience history projects.

  • Own archival research and field/post‑production tasks related to Minnesota History projects.
  • Must-have: Basic video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro CC) and strong organizational skills.
  • Standout: Hybrid internship with ~20 hours/week May–Aug 2026 in the Twin Cities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Production Support 50% of time
  • - Provide archival research, including video archives, personal collections, online assets, library archives and others as needed
  • - field production support including collecting releases during field interviews and media logging
  • - Post production support including learning and supporting media management workflows
  • Digital/Social/Marketing Support 25% of time
  • - Create social media and marketing content related to TPT's Minnesota Experience/local history documentaries and other history related trends and ideas
  • - On-the-job experience supporting our marketing, and community engagement needs
  • - Coordinate and support engagement and impact efforts including staffing community events (including weekends)
  • - Collaborates with colleagues to manage deliverables.
  • Administrative Support 10% of time
  • - Assist with administrative tasks such as database entry, paperwork/digital filing, and general support
  • - Support distribution related tasks including music cue sheets and other paperwork
  • - Collaborates with colleagues to manage deliverables.
  • Other duties as assigned (5% of time)
  • - Design and facilitate a presentation for funding partners outlining research work and accomplishments of the internship experience.
  • - Participate in internal networking sessions with other interns and staff to gain broader perspective of Twin Cities PBS and our work
  • - Other duties as assigned.
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The mission of Twin Cities PBS (TPT) is to "Enrich lives and strengthen our community through the power of media."As one of the nation’s leading public media organizations, Twin Cities Public Television uses television, interactive media, and community engagement to advance education, culture and citizenship.Over its 50-plus year history, TPT has been recognized for its innovation and creativity with numerous awards, including Peabody awards and national and regional Emmys.Community Guidelines: https://www.tpt.org/about/standards

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