Video Production Intern
About The Position
The Video Production Intern is a part-time, semester-based internship for a current college student who wants hands-on experience creating video content within a corporate marketing team. Under the direction of the Vice President of Marketing and in collaboration with the in-house video and design team, the intern will develop content featuring Crum & Forster’s products, people, and culture for YouTube, LinkedIn, company websites, and internal channels. The role provides real projects, deadlines, and feedback, with the opportunity to build a portfolio of published work and learn how video supports marketing in a regulated industry. The internship may be extended based on performance and business need. The position involves editing and repurposing footage, creating motion graphics, preparing videos for multiple platforms, and applying brand and accessibility standards. The intern may also assist with shoots, help develop repeatable video series, and contribute concepts during brainstorming. Work is remote within C&F’s technology environment, with optional in-person time at the Morristown, New Jersey office. The schedule is approximately 10 to 15 hours per week and is flexible around classes.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Film/Video Production, Digital Media, Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to work within C&F’s technology environment and follow company security standards.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage time and meet deadlines while balancing coursework.
- Good communication skills, including comfort asking questions and providing status updates.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and as part of a team.
- A portfolio or reel demonstrating editing and motion graphics work; class, personal, club, or freelance projects are welcome.
- Genuine enthusiasm for video storytelling and willingness to learn how video works within a corporate marketing team.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud apps such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, and Media Encoder.
- Experience creating content for YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, or TikTok.
- Availability and location permitting, willingness to assist with in-person shoots.
Responsibilities
- Edit raw footage into polished short- and long-form videos using Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Create simple motion graphics and animations in Adobe After Effects, including animated logos, lower thirds, kinetic text, data callouts, and chart animations.
- Repurpose webinars, interviews, panel discussions, event recordings, and town halls into short social media clips.
- Produce versions in multiple aspect ratios and export them to the specifications for YouTube, LinkedIn, the company website, and internal channels.
- Refresh existing videos with current branding and disclaimers.
- Add captions, subtitles, and on-screen text for accessibility, and quality-check closed captions.
- Apply C&F brand guidelines consistently, including fonts, colors, and logo usage.
- Tag and catalog materials so the team can find footage, sound bites, and branded elements.
- Assist with in-person and remote shoots at offices and events when local and schedule permits.
- Help develop repeatable video series, such as expert interviews, market insights, event recaps, and product spotlights.
- Participate in brainstorms and pitch video concepts that support C&F initiatives.
- Check in with the Vice President of Marketing and the video team.
Benefits
- Opportunity to produce published work for a portfolio.
- Potential to participate in discretionary equity (stock)-based compensation and/or performance-based variable pay programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
