A/V Production Internship

Job Description

Job Description

617MediaGroup, one of the fastest-growing progressive communications agencies in the U.S., is recruiting for a skilled A/V Intern to join our growing team. At 617MediaGroup, we don't just accept differences — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, and our communities. We believe that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds must be centered in the work we do. We strongly encourage applications from marginalized communities.

Our internship program provides up-and-coming videographers with the opportunity to get significant production and post-production experience while learning from professionals and making an impact for the public good.

This is a part-time, paid internship ($20.36/hour). To be considered for an internship, applicants must be able to complete a minimum of 20 hours per week. Occasional night and weekend availability is necessary

Who we are:

We're veteran campaigners, communicators, designers, strategists, storytellers, and web developers. We love what we do. We're results-driven. And we only work with clients we believe in.

What we do:

We move public opinion. We win tough fights. We tell stories simply, and with maximum impact. We offer comprehensive communication services: from earned media to paid, from digital strategy to eye-catching design. Websites. Video. We do it all for the benefit of our clients' social justice causes and campaigns..

Responsibilities:

• Document major social movements, labor rallies, marches, and heart-warming moments in people's lives, including photography, videography and audio
• Edit high-quality videos for client review in a quick and efficient manner
• Work closely with production and account staff to maintain rigorous file management and project organization

Qualifications:

• Experience filming public events and editing footage to create a polished, finished product
• Proficiency working with standard videography and photography equipment
• Great communication skills verbally and written
• Flexible schedule with the ability to occasionally work nights and weekends as needed for client events.

All employees in this position are expected to retain a valid driver's license and a purchased or leased automobile for personal transportation to work events with a valid inspection sticker. If this expectation will create an unmitigable hardship, and you would like to request an exemption, please note that in your cover letter.

Please note that we receive hundreds of applications each month, and we are not able to respond to every individual application. If you do not receive a response from our organization within 90 days either in the form of initial outreach or follow-up correspondence, please assume that your application has not been chosen for the specific career opportunity to which you applied. You may re-apply at any time for future opportunities. While we do our best to ensure timely and thorough correspondence with applicants, the volume of applications we receive does not allow us to respond individually in all cases. Thank you again for your interest in pursuing employment with 617MediaGroup.