Visual Storytelling Production Intern

Food Bank For NYC • New York, NY

20h

About The Position

Food Bank For New York City is seeking a Visual Storytelling Production Intern to join our Marketing & Creative team. This is a hands-on, on-the-ground opportunity for an emerging creative to work alongside our team of Emmy Award–winning storytellers and creatives to capture and elevate the real stories behind food insecurity across New York City. This intern will play a key role in helping reshape the narrative around food access—documenting powerful, human-centered stories with dignity and impact. As a Visual Storytelling Production Intern, you’ll function as a junior creative producer, contributing across the full storytelling and content lifecycle—from field production to post-production and distribution.

Requirements

• Experience with video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Basic photo/video production skills (camera operation, framing, lighting)
• Strong storytelling instincts and visual sensibility
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
• Outgoing and comfortable engaging with diverse communities
• Empathetic, respectful, and committed to telling stories with dignity
• Curious, proactive, and open to feedback
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Must be able to travel within New York City for field assignments
• Flexible schedule, including occasional early mornings or event coverage

Nice To Haves

• Experience with documentary-style storytelling, journalism, or social impact content
• Familiarity with audio recording/editing tools
• Spanish language proficiency (a strong plus!)

Responsibilities

• Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro for organic and paid media
• Cut clips for social media, campaigns, and digital storytelling initiatives
• Support video and audio recording, editing, and production workflows
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams on storytelling concepts and campaigns
• Support content development for social media, digital campaigns, and brand storytelling
• Upload, organize, and maintain photo/video assets in digital libraries like Canto and Wistia
• Assist with file management, tagging, and archival systems
• Support project coordination and production logistics

Benefits

• Real-world production experience across field and post-production environments
• Mentorship from award-winning storytellers and experienced journalists
• A portfolio of meaningful, impact-driven work
• Insight into social impact storytelling
• People-First Culture   At Food Bank for New York City, we pride ourselves on having a People-First Culture, our people are our greatest strength. In addition to our benefits, we offer employee engagement opportunities such as our culture committee, annual organization celebrations, and more!  

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees