Intern - Engagement & Impact
KCET
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 6/11/2022 8:43:00 AM PST
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Part Time Unpaid Internship
• • Summary
The Engagement and Impact Intern will support the community-focused efforts of PBS SoCal | KCET. The position will support the Engagement and Impact team in the creation and execution of unique engagement experiences. The team aims for its work to elevate the voices of the community and help share public media content in thoughtful and impactful ways. In addition to assisting with current activities, an intern will support the strategy & growth of the department, contributing to partner research and management, as well bringing their ideas to the development of future projects. Candidates should have a passion for media, storytelling, and enjoy working with a diverse range of community members.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities
50% Implementation
• Take full ownership of engagement components of a current or future impact project
• Help coordinate logistics related to Engagement projects as assigned (e.g., management of event details, promotion, partner communication).
• Organize, manage, and distribute community engagement-related content and needs to proper internal personnel.
• Assist with the maintenance of a diverse portfolio of 50 existing community partners.
30% Research and Strategy
• Research and instigate the creation of new, productive partnerships with external organizations (such as local community-based organizations, PBS licensees, schools, cultural institutions and colleges) that serve as pipelines for the station’s community engagement efforts.
• Contribute to the planning of future impact projects, with an eye towards grassroots, community-centered initiatives.
20% General Support
• Participate in intern cohort activities and additional station events as appropriate
• Represent PMGSC at community and professional events to promote PMGSC brands in a personable and professional manner
• Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
• Currently enrolled in a community college, undergraduate or other post-secondary education program.
• Up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations
• Curious, creative and interested in community-based work
• Self-starter able to work independently while working collaboratively with colleagues.
• Ability to work with multiple internal departments and external contacts in a professional and timely manner.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills (oral and written).
• Innovative thinker and problem-solver.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Flexible work schedule with the ability to work occasional nights/weekends.
• Required background check and fingerprinting.
• Valid CA Driver’s License and dependable vehicle to travel to outreach events.