About Khan Academy

Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to deliver free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Our proven learning platform offers high-quality supplemental learning content and practice covering Pre-K through 12th grade and early college core academic subjects, with a focus on math and science. With over 181 million registered learners globally, we are committed to improving learning outcomes for students worldwide, particularly those in historically under-resourced communities.

About This Internship

Join Khan Academy's US Content team as a Content Intern specializing in Social Studies. This is an exceptional opportunity to work directly with experienced Content Creators to develop, launch, and upgrade educational content on our platform. Under the mentorship of a seasoned professional, you will own and drive a project that provides end-to-end experience with all aspects of Khan Academy's content creation cycle.

What You'll Do

Collaborate with Content Creators to design and develop courses, lessons, videos, articles, and practice questions in Social Studies
Own a substantial project from conception through completion, gaining practical experience across the entire content development workflow
Work within an Intern Learning Community to learn from colleagues across Khan Academy's organization
Present your completed project to stakeholders at the culmination of the internship
Contribute to world-class digital learning experiences for millions of students and educators globally

Our Culture

Our team includes talented individuals from academia, traditional and non-traditional education backgrounds, major tech companies, and startups. We hire great people from diverse backgrounds because it strengthens our organization and our mission. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging as essential to achieving our goals and serving the communities we work with. We invest in developing our people as professionals and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Position Details

Duration: 8 weeks (Summer 2026)
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Compensation: $42/hour
Location: Mountain View, CA (hybrid) or Remote (Continental US + Hawaii)

Note: Khan Academy only contacts candidates through @khanacademy.org email addresses. We never request money, fees, or sensitive financial information during hiring. All legitimate positions are posted on our official Careers page.

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