Trust Design Documentation & Media Associate

Grinnell College

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Grinnell, Iowa

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Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The associate will record and edit podcasts, capture photography and video, and support the digital archiving of residency activities. They will also help organize transcripts and thematic observations to document the residency's progress.

Qualifications

You have an interest in storytelling, media, podcasting, journalism, archival work, or documentary practices. You are comfortable with audio/video editing tools and possess strong listening and communication skills. An interest in community narratives and ethical storytelling is also highly desired.

Must Have Skills for ATS

podcast editing

audio editing

video editing

photography

digital archiving

storytelling

Job Description

Trust Design Documentation & Media Associate

(Podcast + Storytelling + Archival Support)

Time Period

September 1-October 24, 2026

~8 hrs/wk

Potential opportunities for continued related work post residency if mutually agreed upon.

This Service Leadership Work-Study (SLWS) position offers students the opportunity to serve and learn alongside the 2026 Social Innovator in Residence, Antionette Priscilla Carroll. This position is not designed to replace or replicate the responsibilities of trained personnel. Instead, it emphasizes learning through civic engagement, inquiry, reflection, and systemic analysis. Student will be supervised by Vicki Nolton in the CLS and will be mentored by Antionette Priscilla Carroll. 

Responsibilities

  • Assist with recording and editing podcast/audio conversations
  • Support documentation of Walking Through Mistrust / Walking Towards Trust
  • Capture photography/video/documentation of residency activities
  • Help organize transcripts, reflections, and thematic observations
  • Assist with micro-podcast interviews during Liberation Pauses
  • Support social storytelling and digital archiving
  • Help maintain residency documentation systems
Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

  • Interest in storytelling, media, podcasting, journalism, archival work, or documentary practices
  • Strong listening and communication skills
  • Comfort with audio/video editing tools preferred
  • Interest in community narratives and ethical storytelling
  • Ability to work relationally and respectfully across differences

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