Media & Content Intern

Company Description

Fed Gov Today is a multimedia platform dedicated to providing in-depth information and analysis about the business of the federal government. Through its TV show, podcast, and website, it connects agency leaders, industry professionals, and stakeholders to discuss key issues such as technology, workforce, budget, defense, and acquisition. Hosted by Francis Rose, the platform features expert interviews, trend analysis, and insights about government operations. It aims to foster collaboration between government and industry to address critical challenges.

Role Description

Fed Gov Today is seeking a high-performing intern to support content production, digital strategy, and executive engagement across our national media platform focused on government and technology.

This is a hands-on role for someone who wants meaningful responsibility—not observation. You will contribute directly to content that reaches senior leaders across the federal government and industry.

We are looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and genuinely interested in media, public sector issues, and storytelling.

What You’ll Do

• Support the production and distribution of video, audio, and digital content across Fed Gov Today platforms
• Create and schedule social media content, including writing posts and clipping short-form video
• Research senior government and industry leaders to support show development and interview preparation
• Assist with guest booking, including outreach, coordination, and scheduling
• Help manage content workflows, including organizing assets and preparing materials for publication
• Contribute ideas for content, segment development, and audience growth

What We’re Looking For

• Strong writing ability with attention to tone, clarity, and professionalism
• Demonstrated interest in media, communications, journalism, or public sector topics
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Self-starter who takes initiative and follows through
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, professional environment
• Familiarity with LinkedIn and professional social media platforms
• Experience with video editing (Adobe Premiere, CapCut, etc.) is a strong plus

What Sets You Apart

• Prior internship or campus media experience
• Experience creating content (video, social, blog, or podcast)
• Interest in government, policy, or technology

Details

• Hours:  15–20 hours per week
• Location:  Hybrid (Northern Virginia / Washington, DC preferred)
• Duration:  10–12 weeks (flexible based on candidate)
• Compensation:  Paid hourly