Student Fellow

Maryland Public Television offers paid internship opportunities to college, graduate college, and trade school students. This hands-on, interactive program is designed to prepare students for a career in public media and television broadcasting.

Note:

• This program runs up to 10 months.
• Fellows will earn $15.50 per hour, working up to 16 hours per week.

Institutional Advancement / Major & Planned Giving

Interns will learn the full donor cycle from prospect research and identification through stewardship and why major and planned gifts play a critical role in supporting the unique characteristics of a non-profit public media organization.

Development

The intern will learn how a not-for-profit station works by maintaining and updating the volunteer database, develop training programs for on air pledge volunteers, recruit, schedule and confirm telephone pledge volunteer groups and individuals, and handle incoming calls related to volunteer scheduling.*

Maryland State Ad Agency (MSAA)

Advertising interns will assist MSAA team members and their needs as well as general agency and business related needs. Advertising interns will participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions; draft copy for marketing materials, social media posts, and other advertising collateral as needed; provide assistance with reporting; and provide general help with all areas related to the ad agency.

Note:

• Preferred skills: Microsoft Office Suite, excellent organizational skills, clear communication, organizational skills
• Preferred experience: Advertising or promotions experience

Education

Intern will assist MPT’s Education Department with project development activities, multimedia and website production. Tasks include reviewing and updating the Education Department's website, Thinkport.org, and creating online, educational graphics, audio, video, and interactive media. Ideal interns should have experience with web design, graphic design, audio/video producing or editing. Experience with spreadsheets and/or databases is preferred as well.

Human Resources

HR interns will work collaboratively with the department on routine HR administrative functions. Duties include providing support to projects and key initiatives, preparing various reports, and performing other special projects a