Video Intern

Description

As a Video Intern, the employee will use technical knowledge of videography and video editing 

to assist in creating a variety of visual media. This role focuses largely on video editing but will 

require some photography in some cases. The Video Intern will work closely with the Marketing 

Team and under the direction of the Art Director, Director of Marketing and Communications,

and Chief Development Officer to achieve the goals of the organization, whether it be brand 

awareness, recruiting volunteers, or raising money.

The Video Intern should be able to work well with a team or work alone, depending on the 

specific needs of the project. The employee should also be able to take directions and always be 

ready to make changes to their work. This job requires a minimum of 15 hours per week and can 

be expanded to 40 hours per week if needed and accepted by both parties.

As Video Intern, the employee needs to show skills in the following categories:

• Excellent organizational, time, and project management skills

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to accept constructive criticism on projects

• An understanding of visual communication and how it relates to an audience

• Creativity and an innovative approach to projects

• An understanding of the latest trends in video and photography and their role in 

marketing

• Able to keep up to date with fast-changing trends in video, photo, and technology

• Opportunity to create short form content to represent/raise awareness to the brand

• Teamwork skills (projects require input from individuals with different roles/abilities)

• Knowledge of video editing software (primarily Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve / 

Knowledge of After Effects is a plus)

• Basic knowledge of photo editing software (Lightroom and Photoshop)

• Knowledge of major social media platforms is a plus

• Knowledge of audio engineering and lighting is a plus

• Familiarity with design software (Adobe CC) is a plus

• Familiarity with online module-based services (WordPress, Constant Contact, etc.) is a 

plus

Requirements

• Create/edit video content for social media channels

      - Vertical video priority

      - Reels (Facebook/Instagram), TikTok, Shorts (YouTube), LinkedIn

      - Social media ads

• Assist with photography needs under the supervision of the Art Director

      - Events, Headshots, Check presentations, etc.

• Assist Marketing in the planning and follow through of the social media post schedule

• Assist with recording/editing long-form video for various events and external work

      - Match Stories, Advertisements, Award Videos, Event intros

• Assist with setting up behind the scenes (lighting, microphones, camera, etc.)

• Assist with special events setup

     - Load and unload trucks

     - Help set up photo backdrops

     - Help set up event signage

• Anything else asked by manager

• To be considered for this position, all applicants must submit a resume and display 

their work in a demo reel, YouTube page, portfolio or similar form that shows the 

knowledge learned to this point.

Physical Statement

This position requires frequent movement throughout various locations, both indoor and outdoor, 

including standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods of time. The role also 

involves transporting and setting up video, audio, and lighting equipment, with individual items 

weighing up to 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with 

disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Compensation and Benefits

• $15/hour

• Flexible schedule (will work around school schedules)

• 9 Paid holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor 

Day, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve and Christmas)

• Staff Recognition Bucks

o Give/receive recognition to/from a coworker and receive tokens that can be 

exchanged for BBBS branded clothing items