Content Creator Intern

Our National Conversation • Los Angeles, CA

3d • Remote

About The Position

The Content Creator Intern contributes to Our National Conversation (ONC)’s mission of providing nonpartisan news, opinions, and policy solutions by assisting with the production of ONC’s podcast. This intern is responsible for the recording, editing, and publishing of podcasts, as well as ensuring the research and completion of episode outlines by the deadline. The intern also helps the podcast team reach and engage audiences by creating episode titles, thumbnails, and short-form reels, and writing concise descriptions for Spotify and YouTube uploads. This position is remote, with work primarily conducted over Zoom and Slack. Applicants must be comfortable coordinating in a remote environment and are expected to maintain a high level of communication. This intern must commit to at least the end of the current semester, with the possibility of extension based on performance.

Requirements

• Current student working towards a degree in Communications, Video & Graphic Arts, Film/Video Production, Script Writing or related fields; and/or passionate about Film Studies, Video Production, and/or Communication
• Familiar with podcast styles and trends
• Knowledge of social media platforms and basic marketing principles
• Ability to write concise, engaging titles and descriptions
• Basic technical skills for creating thumbnails, editing reels, and preparing content for upload
• Understanding of basic file management
• Knowledge of Sound Editing required
• Responsive, consistent, and effective communicator
• Ability to work remotely and on their own schedule in order to make deadlines
• Must be authorized to intern in the U.S.
• Include a one-page Cover Letter submitted with application

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Video Editing preferred
• Google Workspace experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Completing deliverables marked on the content calendar and suggesting ideas for approval on the content calendar
• Executing the production of podcast episodes including writing, recording, and editing of the content and sending finalized content to the podcast team lead in a timely manner
• Creating engaging titles and thumbnails for podcast episodes
• Editing short-form reels from podcast episodes for use on social media
• Writing short, engaging descriptions for Spotify and YouTube uploads
• Understanding key audiences for different ONC podcast segments and developing targeting strategies to drive engagement in regard to ONC’s video content
• Applying social media and marketing knowledge to suggest ways to improve podcast reach and engagement
• Effectively communicating with other ONC team members (Slack, Email, Zoom)
• Attending the Organization-Wide meetings every other week
• Attending the weekly Podcast team meetings

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• College credit
• Professional networking
• Resume-building experience

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed