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Careers

The Media Factory is not currently hiring at this time. 

Internships

Applications for our summer internship are open - deadline to apply March 30, 2026. 

MEDIA FACTORY 360 INTERNSHIP

Media Factory invites people interested in the media industry to apply for our Media Factory 360 Internship Program. The 8 week paid internship introduces those interested in a career in media to a full-circle view of the jobs that make a community media center operate, while also completing a personal portfolio project.
 

What to Expect:

  1. Weekly meetings with the internship team (Tuesday 11am-1pm).
  2. A rotation through production, education, marketing, and distribution departments to shadow, support, and learn. This may include:
    1. A shift working with a Production Technician to support community producers.
    2. The opportunity to assist on a production team in the field.
    3. Assisting the education staff to conduct a workshop.
    4. Creating a blog post or social media campaign.
    5. Learning about equipment repair and maintenance.
    6. Interviewing a radio programmer.
    7. Creating a playlist of curated content for the website.
  3. Additional time with staff in the department of your interest.
  4. Time to work independently on your own project. 

Time and Compensation:

10 hours per week for 8 weeks at $15/hr

How to Apply:

Email all of the following to careers@mediafactory.org the following:

  • A short letter (about 100 words) that answers the question, “Why would you like to be an intern at the Media Factory?”
  • The email or phone number for a personal reference 
  • Your resume or a list of your work, volunteer, and media experience
  • If you have them, examples of media you would like to share (links are fine)
  • The best way to contact you (email, text, etc.)

 

 

Volunteer

No longer a student? We have several volunteer opportunities at Media Factory. Whether your interest is administrative, production, or facilities, we have a volunteer option that can work for you and us. Media Factory succeeds by engaging local residents, so we hope you will contact us and find a way to become a part of the Media Factory community.  For more information on volunteer opportunities at Media Factory, email learn@mediafactory.org.