Photo/Video Intern

Lee Enterprises • Saint Louis, MO

457d • $37,440 - $37,440

About The Position

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is seeking a winter photo/video intern for a 12-week paid internship from January through March 2025. This role is designed for college juniors, recent graduates, or graduate students who are creative and flexible, with a strong sense of curiosity. The intern will be responsible for generating and executing photo and video assignments on deadline, contributing to the multimedia team's efforts in visual storytelling.

Requirements

• Must be at least a junior in college, a recent college grad, or currently in grad school.
• Good visual storytelling skills using video, still photography, or a combination of both.
• Capability to produce 1-2-minute news, feature, and sports videos.
• Ability to execute deadline photo/video news reporting from the field.
• Ability to create engaging and accurate captions, headlines, and teases for videos and photos.
• Great communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Prior photo/video internships are a plus.
• Comfortable with Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, and Photo Mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Generate and execute photo and video assignments on deadline.
• Produce 1-2-minute news, feature, and sports videos.
• Execute deadline photo/video news reporting from the field.
• Create engaging and accurate captions, headlines, and teases for videos and photos.
• Interact effectively with newsroom staffers and the public.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Company provided life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off including paid parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees