Summary

Are you passionate about art, culture and creating social media content? Join the Marketing team as a TikTok intern! As a contributor to our marketing team, you will work closely with our Social Media Manager to brainstorm, create, and produce original content specifically for PEM’s TikTok channel. This content will highlight the museum’s collections, exhibitions, and public programming. We are looking for a creative, engaging individual with a talent for video production and editing to help share the museum with a broad audience.

Key Details

• Schedule: 10 weeks (18 hours onsite per week)
• Dates: June 11 – August 24, 2026
• Orientation: Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 10 AM to 4 PM

Deadline: March 15, 2026

Eligibility

• A portfolio of TikTok videos showcasing creativity, storytelling, and production skills.
• A passion for art and culture, and a desire to share it with a broad audience on social media.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently as well as creatively collaborate with team members.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as CapCut, Canva, and similar editing tools.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with museum staff and visitors.
• Ability to work in-person for video content capture is required

Compensation

$2,000 stipend

About

The roots of the Peabody Essex Museum date to the 1799 founding of the East India Marine Society, an organization of Salem ship captains and supercargoes. True to the spirit of its past, PEM is dedicated to creating a museum experience that celebrates art and the world in which it was made. By presenting art and culture in new ways, by linking past and present and by embracing artistic and cultural achievements worldwide, the museum offers unique opportunities to explore a multilayered and interconnected world of creative expression. It has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating and collecting museum in the United States.

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