
Summer History Internship
Summer 2025 History Internship
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Gallopade is a leading publisher of social studies curriculum resources and an award-winning source of children’s literature and unique books for all ages. For over 45 years, Gallopade has partnered with schools, teachers, libraries, museums, gift shops, and bookstores to provide titles about Social Studies, Geography, Science, and more! Gallopade Curriculum is currently available in seven U.S. states and continues to expand.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Gallopade is seeking College History Major Interns for Summer 2025. You will research and fact-check a wide variety of our curriculum's elementary and middle school educational materials.You will work directly with the New Product Development (NPD) team to research and resolve any potential issues. This position provides hands-on experience in historical research methods, developing educational content, and adhering to publishing standards.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about history. Someone who is looking to gain experience in history curriculum development and quality control would enjoy this role. We are looking for a detail-oriented person who can excel in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES IN THIS ROLE
- Conduct thorough fact-checking of historical content in curriculum books and educational materials
- Research historical events, figures, and periods using primary and secondary sources
- Verify accuracy of dates, names, places, maps, and historical narratives
- Assist in quality control reviews of digital course materials
- Compile research findings into clear, organized reports
- Support the development team with accurate refinement in materials
- Help maintain consistency and accuracy across multiple curriculum products
- Identify and correct historical inaccuracies or outdated interpretations
- Collaborate with the NPD team, communicate effectively and in a timely manner
EXPERIENCE
- Currently pursuing a degree in History or related field
- Strong research skills and attention to detail
- Familiarity with historical research methodologies and sources
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to evaluate the credibility and reliability of historical sources
- Basic knowledge of curriculum development (preferred)
- Proficiency with research databases and digital archives
- Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
JOB DETAILS:
- This is a paid Internship opportunity.
- 20-30 hours a week, start and end dates are flexible depending on school schedule.
TO APPLY:
Please submit your resume to mackenzie.briggs@gallopade.com. Include a cover letter elaborating on your major and why you would be the best candidate for this position. Check out our social media and gallopade.com for more information on our history!
LOCATION:
Peachtree City, GA or Remote