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Texas PBS Marketing & Media Intern Summer 2025

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About Texas PBS:

Texas PBS is a nonprofit organization that supports the 10 PBS member stations across the state. Our mission is to advance public media to inform, educate, and inspire Texans through quality programming and community engagement.

Position Overview:

Texas PBS is seeking a motivated Marketing & Media Intern to assist in marketing initiatives, media planning, and underwriting contract management. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, public media promotion, and business operations.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Support marketing efforts, including web, social media, email campaigns, and content creation.
  • Assist in developing and implementing media plans for promotional campaigns.
  • Research potential underwriters and assist in drafting underwriting proposals.
  • Help manage underwriting contracts and track sponsorship commitments.
  • Analyze media and marketing performance data to optimize outreach efforts.
  • Assist in event coordination and outreach initiatives as needed.
  • Collaborate with Texas PBS staff and station representatives on marketing strategies.
  • Develop materials for national PBS Learning Media website and content management system.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college program in Marketing, Communications, Business, Media Studies, or a related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote or hybrid setting.
  • Interest in public media, nonprofit work, and community engagement.
  • Basic knowledge of media planning or advertising is a plus.
  • 15-20 hour weekly commitment

Benefits:

  • Gain real-world marketing and media planning experience in the nonprofit sector.
  • Build a portfolio with hands-on projects.
  • Network with professionals in public media and nonprofit marketing.
  • Opportunity for course credit, subject to university approval.

Other Information:

  • Applications open: March 21, 2025
  • Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2025
  • Internship Duration: June 2 – August 8, 2025
  • Pay rate: $20 per hour and or course credit (as per university guidelines)