[Hiring] Content Intern, Social Studies @Khan Academy

Role Description

Our US Content team includes the curriculum developers who design and develop the courses, lessons, videos, articles, and practice questions on Khan Academy. As a Content Team Intern, you’ll have the chance to work side-by-side with our team’s Content Creators to develop, launch, and upgrade content on courses in your area of expertise.

• Under the guidance of a seasoned mentor, you’ll own and drive a project that gives you end-to-end experience with all aspects of Khan Academy’s content creation cycle.
• You’ll also have a chance to share your project through a culminating presentation at the close of the internship experience.
• You’ll be part of an Intern Learning Community that will provide you with opportunities to learn from colleagues across the organization.
• You’ll explore ways to integrate our AI-powered tutor, Khanmigo, into our content to provide more tailored and interactive learning experiences to students.
• You’ll leave your internship with a deeper understanding of what content creation looks like in an educational technology company.

Qualifications

• Passion for education and instructional design
• Deep knowledge and expertise in Social Studies, including History and Civics
• 2+ years of experience teaching History or Civics at the K-12 or university level
• Ability to design learning experiences that are standards-aligned and lead to positive learning outcomes
• Commitment to equity and delivering engaging learning experiences to all learners

Requirements

• Strong execution and collaboration skills
• Adept project management skills
• Kind, collaborative, and strong communicator
• Proven cross-cultural competency skills
• Interest in content creation within the educational technology space
• Availability for an 8-week full-time remote internship program

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Ample paid time off as needed
• 8 pre-scheduled Wellness Days in 2026
• Remote-first culture with open flexibility
• Generous parental leave
• Exceptional team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to do your best
• Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups
• 401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life
• Rate for this internship is $42 USD per hour