Frontline Marketing and Communications Internship - Fall 2026

Public Media • Boston, MA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

FRONTLINE is seeking an intern who is eager to learn about audience development at FRONTLINE and contribute as a fully-recognized member of the team. Audience development at FRONTLINE encompasses several key areas: data and audience insights, publicity and communications, search, social media and influencer engagement. We utilize data to make informed decisions about our strategy and tactics to grow new audiences and increase loyalty with existing audiences. We would work with you to craft at least one ongoing, semester-long project that contributes to FRONTLINE’s strategy in one or more of our key areas. Responsibilities would include some of the daily tasks that keep FRONTLINE running, but we are also looking for someone who can actively contribute to our conversations and brainstorms about innovative ways to connect with new and existing audiences.

Requirements

• Excellent research, writing, presentation and organizational skills.
• Eye for detail, proofreading and copyediting.
• Demonstrate sound news judgment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Working toward a degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Curiosity about audience behavior and tendencies across media types and platforms.
• Must have their own computer and access to Wi-Fi.
• Must be in an Undergrad or Grad program and have work authorization for the United States.

Responsibilities

• Media and influencer research
• Trends tracking
• Social media listening
• Social media graphics creation (Photoshop, Canva)
• Craft social copy
• Build out PR reports
• Assist in ongoing sorting and tagging of archival social posts
• Social data analysis

Benefits

• Paid Internship
• GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience and real-world knowledge across many different fields of study, from TV and radio production to web design, accounting, law, and other administrative areas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree