Education Intern

This internship will provide a solid educational experience to participants by broadening their understanding of public television and the varied educational and outreach opportunities that are offered. The Education Intern will assist the Education Division staff in the delivery of various services to the teaching and learning community.

Responsibilities may include:

• Preparing materials for and assisting with presentations and outreach opportunities


• Planning and facilitating presentations


• Data entry of information from trainings


• Compiling and analyzing data from trainings


• Conducting phone surveys


• Some evening and weekend assignments


• Perform additional duties as assigned

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL:

The individual must attend an accredited community college, college or university and earn academic credit for an internship majoring in Human Development and Family Studies, Early Childhood, Educational Technology, or other related educational areas. The ideal candidate will have good organizational, computer, phone, people, and office skills and be able to work a flexible schedule.

LOCATION AND SCHEDULE:

The internship is based in Birmingham, AL. Interns should have some availability between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Hours are flexible, and we’ll work with you to accommodate class schedules. The duration of internships will be one academic grading period. In the summer, the length of the internship shall be no less than six weeks and no longer than three months. A minimum of 150 hours is required to complete the internship.

INTERNSHIP DATES: (length of internships may vary)

• Spring: January - April (application deadline: November 1)


• Summer: May - August (application deadline: April 1)


• Fall: September - December (application deadline: July 1)