Streaming Growth and Partnerships Summer Intern
POSITION TITLE: Streaming Growth and Partnerships Intern (Hybrid, Paid)
TEAM: Streaming Growth and Partnerships
LOCATION: Arlington, VA (Hybrid, 1-2 days per week in office)
STATUS: Full-time, Summer 2026
MANAGER: Sr. Manager, Streaming Growth and Partnerships
PBS Distribution (PBSd) is a leading distributor of public media content around the world, entertaining audiences across platforms and formats. The company, a joint venture of PBS and GBH Boston, provides premium content through multiple digital channels and video services. PBS Distribution operates seven subscription streaming channels — PBS Masterpiece (US and CA), PBS KIDS, PBS Living, PBS Documentaries (US and CA) and PBS America (U.K.) as well as numerous Free Advertising-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) Channels in the U.S. and U.K. In addition, the company reaches viewers through Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD), Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) licensing, Advertising-Supported Video on Demand (AVOD), DVD and Blu-ray, theatrical releasing, educational platforms, non-theatrical and inflight sales, and serves broadcasters and producers providing program sales and co-production financing.
PBS Distribution is proud to be a workplace supporting, celebrating, and thriving as a team.
INTERNSHIP OBJECTIVES:
The Streaming Growth and Partnerships (SG&P) Intern will support the SG&P Team in building, optimizing, and automating scalable Airtable solutions, process improvements, and developing Power BI reports and dashboards. The primary goal of this internship is to gain hands-on experience with Airtable and Power BI while learning how workflows and integrations build efficient, user-friendly data tracking and reporting solutions. This intern will collaborate closely with the Business Intelligence Intern and team on Power BI and Airtable related projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Partner with the Business Intelligence Team to support data ingestion, reporting, and dashboard development in Power BI.
- Design, implement advanced Airtable features, including interfaces, linked records, dual-synced tables, views, forms, and formula fields.
- Build and manage Airtable workflows and automations using pre-built modules and custom JavaScript scripts.
- Evaluate existing SG&P workflows to identify opportunities for optimization, efficiency, and automation.
- Support large-scale data integration and process automation projects while providing clear documentation.
- Collaborate with internal teams to solve complex data challenges and deliver scalable solutions
- Maintain data accuracy, integrity, and usability across all systems.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Rising Junior or Senior currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree (students who have graduated are not eligible)
- Information Systems, Data Analytics, or similar major
- Previous internship experience preferred
- Exposure to Airtable, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools (via coursework and/or projects)
- Experience with automation tools or scripting (ex. JavaScript, Python) is preferred
- Solid understanding of data workflows, integrations, and report building
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage time effectively
- General knowledge of the media business (strongly preferred)
PBS Distribution (PBSd) is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
PBS Distribution is a for-profit organization with a mission to drive profitable growth by building key partnerships and distributing inspiring content. PBS Distribution is headquartered in Arlington, VA with additional offices in Boston, MA and London, UK.