Spring 2026 Remote Intern
Arab America, the leading provider of digital media on Arab and Arab American identity, announces virtual internship opportunities for Spring 2026.
Application Deadline: Open until all positions are filled.
Term: 4 Months–Beginning December/January (Flexible)
Responsibilities:
Interns selected will be asked to focus on four or more of the following areas:
- Writing content on the identity and culture of Arab Americans and other significant issues that impact them
- Keeping social media sites up-to-date
- Developing videos for various digital platforms*
- Posting original and aggregated content to Arab America’s digital platforms
- Searching for events and information about Arab American communities
- Representing and promoting Arab America at selected community/online events
- Developing and managing the Arab America database
- Updating the content of the website, E-News, and social media
- Following up with sponsors for Arab America events
- Developing marketing and promotional campaigns*
- Assisting with the development and writing of grant applications
- Assisting in developing and implementing special projects
*Applicants with marketing and digital communications experience are highly encouraged to apply
Requirements:
Applicants should:
- Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution or have recently completed a degree
- Know Microsoft Office, including Excel and WordPress.
- Be committed, coachable, flexible, and value consistent attendance
- Attend required Zoom meetings throughout the week
Applicants with, but not limited to, the following academic backgrounds are welcome: English, Journalism, Arab/Middle Eastern/International Studies, Political Science, Media and Film Studies, Public Relations, Communications, and Marketing. Again, emphasis will be placed on writing skills and editing.
Compensation: Internships are unpaid, but credit hours are available. Part-time applicants (20 hours per week) are considered.
Learning Objectives:
Students will:
- Improve online writing skills
- Gain knowledge of world affairs–especially the Middle East region
- Perfect digital marketing skills via social media
- Enhance their understanding of the culture and heritage of the Arab World and Arab Americans
- Engage in planning and executing events
Outcomes:
- College credit can be earned through this program
- All student content is published on Arab America’s digital platforms
- Upon completion, students are eligible to receive a recommendation letter when seeking employment
- Students may be allowed to meet with Arab American leaders who are key decision-makers in government and non-governmental organizations.
About Arab America
With close to 4 million Arab Americans in the U.S., Arab America’s primary mission is to unify the diverse and growing Arab American community, promote an accurate image, and act as a “bridge” between the Arab and non-Arab American communities. This is accomplished by disseminating events, articles, celebrations, and content via the website, e-mail, and social media.
Please email your resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcript titled Arab America Internship to:
Dr. Amal David, Director of Community Engagement
If you have questions, feel free to call 877-272-2944