Civic Media Fellowship - USC Annenberg Innovation Lab

​The USC Annenberg Innovation Lab offers eight Civic Media Fellowship slots for artists, organizers, makers, storytellers, and cultural strategists advancing social progress in unconventional ways. The fellowship runs September 2026 through early May 2027 with a seven-week winter break, requiring approximately six hours per week. Successful participants continue as Senior Fellows for three years with access to USC resources and community. The program prioritizes historically under-represented perspectives and seeks individuals with developed practices who are open to reflection, new ways of working, and collaborative engagement. Applications begin with an Expression of Interest due February 2-20, 2026, followed by full applications from selected candidates due March 16-30, 2026.

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Organization Name: USC Annenberg Innovation Lab

Role Title: Civic Media Fellowship

Employment Type: Part-time (8 months, approximately 6 hours per week)

Compensation: $2,000 per month ($16,000 total)

Location: Remote

Link to Apply: https://www.usccmf.org/
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Position Overview: The USC Annenberg Innovation Lab offers eight Civic Media Fellowship slots for artists, organizers, makers, storytellers, and cultural strategists advancing social progress in unconventional ways. The fellowship runs September 2026 through early May 2027 with a seven-week winter break, requiring approximately six hours per week. Successful participants continue as Senior Fellows for three years with access to USC resources and community. The program prioritizes historically under-represented perspectives and seeks individuals with developed practices who are open to reflection, new ways of working, and collaborative engagement. Applications begin with an Expression of Interest due February 2-20, 2026, followed by full applications from selected candidates due March 16-30, 2026.