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 🔗Digital Humanities Intern

  • Internship
  • Remote (Remote)
  • $25/hour or $5,000 total paid USD / Hour
  • Applications have closed
  • Department: Preservation Programs
  • Job Summary: Internship to amplify Asian & Pacific Islander American historic sites and stories through digital media and emerging technologies with emphasis on research and design.
  • Job Qualifications:

     Strong interest and background in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history; historic preservation; public history; or related fields.
     Proficiency in digital tools and platforms related to design, mapping, and media production
     Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to present complex material in an accessible way.
     Experience or interest in integrating technology and design with historic preservation and public history projects.
     Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks effectively, with exceptional attention to detail.
     ** Must be able to work in a fully remote environment with regular check-ins with the Program Coordinator and Executive Director via Slack, Zoom, and email. While no travel or in-person meetings are planned for this internship, any required travel that arises will be fully covered.
     ** Having access to your own computer with internet is preferred, but accommodations can be arranged to ensure equal opportunity. All necessary software and platform access will be provided.

  • How to Apply:

    After reviewing the job posting above, please submit the following to info@apiahip.org by 11:59 p.m. PT on Sunday, January 19, 2025.

    1. Cover Letter – one page .pdf
    2. Resume/CV – one page .pdf and/or LinkedIn URL
    3. Examples of past relevant work – eg. graphic design pieces, social media posts, writing samples, or other digital humanities projects. Applicants are not expected to create a new portfolio; links and images of existing work with a short explanation is sufficient – posted in the body of the email or .pdf
    4. One References – name, title, phone, email, and relation in the body of the email or .pdf

  • Job benefits: Remote Paid Internship Only
  • Physical Demands / Work Environment: Remote work with daily-to-weekly check-ins with the manager and director via Zoom and direct communication via phone, email, and/or work messaging (Slack and/or text if preferred) during agreed-upon work hours.
  • Contact Name: Huy Pham
  • Application Email: info@apiahip.org
  • Application URL: https://apiahip.org/internship
  • Application Phone #: 8126296753

Website APIAHiP: Asian &Pacific Islander Americans in Historic Preservation

Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in Historic Preservation (APIAHiP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the only national organization dedicated to preserving historic places and cultural resources significant to Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

APIAHiP seeks a motivated, creative, and informed Digital Humanities Intern to support projects that use digital media, including social media, graphic design, video production, GIS mapping, and other emerging technologies like virtual reality and artificial intelligence (AI), combined with place-based research, to amplify historic preservation and public history. The ideal candidate is passionate about Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history and communities, historic preservation, and applied humanities, with an interest in bridging cultural heritage and modern technology to enhance community engagement.