Administrative Intern, The Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)

Duke Careers•Durham, NC

3d•$20 - $24

About The Position

As the Administrative Intern with the Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), you’ll contribute to a collaborative, creative environment supporting innovative documentary programs and lifelong learning opportunities such as Doc+ and Continuing Education. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting program delivery, enhancing participant experiences, and helping bring dynamic educational offerings to life across CDS programming.

Requirements

Work requires communications, analytical and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.
Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills
Experience supporting program coordination, academic programs, or continuing/professional education (Doc+ experience preferred)
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle administrative tasks with accuracy and efficiency
Experience interacting with diverse groups, including students, faculty, and visiting professionals

Nice To Haves

Doc+ experience preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily operations for the Doc+ program and associated summer programming
Support Continuing Education course logistics, including planning and administration
Assist and engage with visiting artists, instructors, and students
Coordinate events, workshops, and program logistics
Support communications, outreach, and marketing material development
Maintain program documentation, schedules, and administrative records
Provide general administrative and project support across CDS programming