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Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Baltimore, MD

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... spec writing 3. Backlog Triage & Prioritization Support Help bring order to a complex backlog:

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Bowie, MD · On-site

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Baltimore, MD · On-site

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Annapolis, MD · On-site

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Largo, MD

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Bowie, MD

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Towson, MD · On-site

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Towson, MD

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Annapolis, MD

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Largo, MD · On-site

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

Sweatpals

Product Manager Internship

Baltimore, MD

... and Dreamworks Animations, we connect hundreds of thousands of "pals," hosts, and gyms through ... Exceptional written communication: your specs, tickets, and async updates are clear and concise ...

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How much do animation writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation writer in Baltimore, MD is $38.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.65 and $46.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an animation writer do?

An Animation Writer creates scripts, dialogue, and storylines for animated films, TV shows, or web series. They collaborate with directors, animators, and producers to develop engaging narratives that align with the project's tone and audience. Their job includes writing episode scripts, crafting character arcs, and sometimes contributing to world-building. Strong storytelling skills and an understanding of animation formats are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an animation writer?

To thrive as an Animation Writer, you need strong storytelling skills, an understanding of visual narrative, and preferably a background in creative writing or screenwriting. Familiarity with industry-standard scriptwriting software like Final Draft or Celtx, and knowledge of animation production pipelines is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, collaboration, and adaptability help writers work effectively with artists, directors, and other creative professionals. These skills are important to craft engaging scripts that align with the animation's visual style and production requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by animation writers in a collaborative production environment?

Animation Writers often work closely with directors, storyboard artists, and producers, which requires balancing the original script vision with feedback and practical production constraints. Tight deadlines, evolving story needs, and coordinating with multiple team members can present creative and logistical challenges. Flexibility and openness to revision are essential, as scripts often undergo several drafts to match animation timing, character development, and visual storytelling. This collaborative process is rewarding and helps ensure the final product is both narratively compelling and feasible for animation.

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Infographic showing various Animation Writer job openings in Baltimore, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $80,486 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

NSA Summer 2027 Internship Program -Summer Strategic Communications Intern Program - Entry

National Security Agency

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$27.55/hr

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PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Lend knowledge to national security by participating in NSA's summer internship programs.

  • Work directly on mission-critical problems related to strategic communications during the internship.

  • Participate in the internship program activities, which may include completing assessments and security processing.

Job description

Job Description

NSA has received approval from the Department of War to hire for specific critical positions during the hiring freeze, per DoW memorandum 'Immediate Civilian Hiring Freeze for Alignment with National Defense Priorities' dated 28 February.

NSA Summer 2027 Internship Program - Summer Strategic Communications Intern Program - Entry - Maryland

Fort George G. Meade Complex, MD
Pay Plan: GG , Grade: 04/1 to 09/10
Open: 2026-08-15, Close: 2026-09-05

Job Posting: 1261524

Responsibilities

Join students from across the country and lend your knowledge to national security in one of NSA's over 30 summer internship programs. These 12 week paid programs run from mid-May to mid-August and are open to undergraduate freshman up to Ph.D. students depending on internship requirements. These internships are open to a wide variety of majors and give students the opportunity to work directly with mission-critical problems and experience the excitement of working in NSA spaces.

Qualifications
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program (undergraduate or graduate) at time of application
  • Must be a college junior, senior or graduate student with at least one semester remaining.
  • Specific education requirements vary by program
  • Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must be eligible to be granted a TS/SCI security clearance after successfully completing a background investigation, a Full-scope Polygraph and a Psychological Evaluation
  • Must be available and in the U.S. for operational and technical interviews and other applicable processing, both in-person and via telephone/internet, between the months of October 2026 and April 2027
  • Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
  • Applicants must have completed 2 years of study in a discipline related to the assignment of interest. Fields include, but are not limited to communications, writing, editing, journalism, public relations, marketing or advertising, social media; visual arts, television production, motion picture production, or 3-D animation; museum management, archives or conservation.
  • ***PLEASE NOTE: Other majors may be considered, however the majors listed above are highly recommended.
  • ***PLEASE NOTE: You may be required to complete an Unproctored Internet Testing (UIT) requirement measuring cognitive ability, motivation, and English proficiency.
Benefits and Perks
  • Students are paid a competitive salary commensurate with their education level.
  • All internships are 10 - 12 weeks during the summer.
  • Receive annual leave, sick leave and paid federal holidays.
  • Students who attend school in excess of 75 miles from Fort Meade, MD are eligible for housing accommodations and travel entitlements of a round trip airfare ticket to and from school or mileage reimbursement up to the cost of a government-issued airline ticket.
  • Daily transportation to and from work is NOT provided. Students participating in the program are highly encouraged to bring a vehicle. Carpooling with other students MAY be available, but is NOT guaranteed.
  • Participation in agency-wide extracurricular programs.

NSA is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph. NSA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities during the application and hiring process. U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants.

DCIPS Disclaimer

The National Security Agency (NSA) is part of the DoD Intelligence Community Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). All positions in the NSA are in the Excepted Services under 10 United States Codes (USC) 1601 appointment authority.

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About National Security Agency

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The National Security Agency has big opportunities in business. We've got a budget that compares to that of a Fortune 100 company with one big difference our bottom line is protecting national security. The challenges posed by our foreign adversaries never stop and that means job security for our employees. We need people with backgrounds in accounting, finance, contracting and more to buy the goods and services that ensure mission success. The rewards are amazing excellent work-life balance, specialized training and advancement opportunities are just a few.

Industry

National security and international affairs

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Meade, MD, US

Year founded

1952

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