Video Production Intern

Mercer University • Macon, GA

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About The Position

Mercer's Office of Marketing Communications is seeking a Video Production Intern who is creative and has a passion for impactful storytelling. You are required to have ample filming and editing experience, and knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud software. You will be responsible for filming b-roll of high-profile University events such as Opening Days/Bear Beginnings weekend, Homecoming, select football games, Founders' Day, Commencement, and more. You will also be responsible for creating content for Mercer's website and social media platforms. This internship is a great opportunity for you to build a significant portfolio showcasing your videography and production skills while working with an award-winning marketing team. Our office values creativity, and we want to see you explore new ideas and projects of your own. You will become a trusted member of the department with considerable responsibilities and lots of support and training.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of camera operations, audio, and lighting equipment
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud software (primarily Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop)
• Ability to tell a story through filming and editing
• Ability to work and communicate in both a team environment and independently to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Highly motivated, self-starter with a willingness to learn

Nice To Haves

• Previous related experience through internships or commercial work beyond class projects

Responsibilities

• Filming quality b-roll footage of high-profile University events (some nights and weekends required)
• Producing content for Mercer's website and social media platforms
• Filming interviews for ThisWeek@Mercer e-newsletter and Bear on the Street video series
• Assisting Video Producer with all aspects of video production for larger projects
• Editing audio and video content as necessary
• Compiling, organizing, and transferring all footage
• Reporting to Video Producer and other creative staff to execute concepts through to completion
• Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

• The intern will be compensated $15.00/hour, up to 15 hours per week

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed