Digital Storytelling Intern - Remote

Zoo Media – Digital Storytelling, Broadcasting & Creative Media Intern

Your Voice Matters. Your Story Inspires. Your Platform Starts Here. 
Location: Remote | Internship Duration: 180–365 Days

Zoo Media is a mission‑driven digital media organization dedicated to empowering youth, elevating creators, and building inclusive storytelling platforms. We believe every young creator deserves a stage — and this internship is designed to help you build yours.

We’re seeking passionate, creative, and driven emerging storytellers who want hands‑on experience in broadcasting, blogging, podcasting, digital journalism, and multimedia content creation. If you’re ready to develop your voice, sharpen your craft, and create content that resonates with real audiences, this is your launchpad.

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Your Mission: Shape Stories That Inspire and Connect

This immersive internship places you at the heart of digital storytelling, broadcasting, and creative media production. You’ll collaborate with experienced creators, editors, and producers to craft content for newsletters, blogs, digital publications, livestreams, podcasts, and social platforms.

Whether your passion is writing, speaking, interviewing, streaming, or multimedia creation, Zoo Media gives you the tools, mentorship, and creative freedom to grow.

Your Creative Playbook

Required Meetings

• Mondays @ 9:00 AM MST
• Wednesdays @ 10:00 AM MST
• Fridays @ 8:00 AM MST
• SkillBridge participants: Thursdays @ 9:00 AM MST

Content Creation & Blogging – Find Your Voice

• Write compelling stories for newsletters, blogs, and digital platforms.
• Explore youth culture, creative industries, community stories, and trending topics.
• Craft promotional and marketing copy that supports Zoo Media’s mission and digital campaigns.

Broadcasting, Streaming & Podcasting – Take the Mic

• Assist in hosting or producing livestreams, podcasts, interviews, or digital broadcasts.
• Engage audiences through dynamic on‑camera or on‑mic presence.
• Experiment with new ways to deliver interactive, youth‑centered digital content.

Digital News & Story Development – Be the First to Tell the Story

• Research and write timely articles for Zoo Media’s digital news channels.
• Track emerging trends in youth culture, digital media, and creative communities.
• Help ensure Zoo Media’s content remains relevant, fresh, and mission‑aligned.

Interviews & Features – Capture the Human Story

• Conduct interviews with creators, youth leaders, educators, and community partners.
• Collaborate on in‑depth features that highlight personal journeys, creative impact, and community stories.

Your Growth Experience

• Participate in workshops, editorial meetings, and skill‑building sessions.
• Receive mentorship from experienced journalists, editors, and digital creators.
• Build a strong creative portfolio that reflects your voice and versatility.

Do You Have the Drive?

• Pursuing a degree in Journalism, Communications, Media, English, Creative Writing, or a related field.
• Strong writing and storytelling abilities.
• Passion for youth‑centered media, digital storytelling, or creative broadcasting.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Eagerness to develop broadcasting, streaming, or multimedia skills.
• Familiarity with digital content tools, streaming platforms, or social media.
• Willingness to learn AI‑assisted writing and content tools.

Your Zoo Media Benefits

• Hands‑on experience across multiple storytelling formats.
• Exposure to digital media innovation and creative broadcasting.
• Mentorship from experienced content creators and editors.
• Networking opportunities across the digital media and creative industries.
• Potential for a strong recommendation letter based on performance.
• Internship duration: 180–365 days.

Academic Credit: 
Check with your school’s Internship Coordinator before accepting the offer to confirm eligibility.

Onboarding Windows

• January 1–5 – Winter
• April 1–5 – Spring
• June 1–5 – Summer
• August 1–5 – Fall
• October 1–5 – Winter

Apply here to start your journey: Apply Now