Videography Intern

Forum Communications Company • Fargo, ND

1d • $15 - $16

About The Position

WDAY , the number #1 station located in the Fargo, ND-Moorhead, MN metro area, broadcasts across the entire state of North Dakota, Western Minnesota, and Eastern South Dakota. WDAY is an award-winning station, taking home multiple Emmy awards as well as regional and national Edward R Murrow awards in recent years. They produce more live, local sports coverage than anyone in the region, and are the proud home of North Dakota State University Athletics and North Dakota High School Activities State Tournaments. WDAY is part of Forum Communications Company, a 5th-generation family-owned media company, and produces over 40 hours of local news, weather, and sports content each week, making them the most watched news station in the state of North Dakota and Western Minnesota. This is a full-time internship opportunity, running 10-12 weeks summer 2026
Summary
Produce high quality videos for TV news, social media, and other digital products, and serve as an active partner in the creative development process, as required.

Requirements

• Ideal candidate will be currently pursuing a degree in graphic communications, mass communications, or a similar field.
• Understanding of lighting techniques and color correction.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Creative thinking with an excellent eye for detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
• Able to design and produce quality work to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a driving record that is insurable by the company.
• Must carry an acceptable level of vehicle insurance as required by the company.

Nice To Haves

• Experience editing with Premiere Pro, and knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite a plus.

Responsibilities

• Edit and shoot video with industry software and hardware for news broadcast.
• Occasionally conduct interviews.
• Set up and operate cameras, lighting, microphones, and other equipment.
• Balance creative tendencies with the need for marketable, smart designs.
• Serve as an active role in the creative development process, as required.
• Edit raw footage into finished videos, which may include adding graphics, captions, and special effects.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision packages
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Additional options for critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage
• Retirement benefits with company match
• Generous PTO and paid volunteer hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees