Summer Intern - Development & Research
Confidential
Remote, USThis is a Part Time Unpaid Internship
Documentary Development & Research Assistant (Part-Time Internship)
Remote | Flexible Hours | 10-20 Hours Weekly
This internship provides hands-on experience in documentary research, development, story preparation, and project organization.
Ideal for candidates interested in pursuing careers as producers, development executives, researchers, or documentary filmmakers.
What You'll Do
Conduct production and story research
Track potential interview subjects and archives
Compile background materials and research reports
Organize project files and databases
Assist with scheduling and communication
Support documentary development efforts
Help prepare materials for industry presentations and submissions
Desired Skills
Strong Internet research abilities
Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace proficiency
Attention to detail
Good written and verbal communication skills
Interest in documentary filmmaking, journalism, history, culture, or media
Self-starter capable of working remotely
Opportunity
This role provides exposure to the documentary production process from development through post-production and offers direct mentorship from an award-winning editor. Outstanding candidates may have opportunities for expanded responsibilities on future projects.
Position Information
Remote
10-20 hours per week
Flexible schedule required
School credit available
Part-time internship
Please send: Resume, brief cover letter, and any relevant writing, research, or media work samples.
Additional Information
A production company that works in both scripted and non-fiction, specializing in the development of film and television projects.
