Videography Internship
About the role
The Videography Intern will support the Videographer and Marketing and Communications team in creating engaging, mission-driven video content that shares the stories of children, youth, and families experiencing foster care. This role is ideal for a creative student or emerging professional with a passion for visual storytelling, filmmaking, and video editing who wants to gain hands-on experience working on real-world video projects and make an impact through their work. Basic shooting and editing skills are required, but this is a beginner-friendly role with lots of opportunity to learn and grow! You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience using professional camera, lighting, and audio equipment, develop your skills as an editor and filmmaker through guided mentorship, and gain real-world experience working on set and as part of a professional marketing team.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Videographer with all stages of video production, including pre-production, filming, and post-production.
- Film and edit short-form video content for social media platforms.
- Assist with editing longer-form video projects, including impact stories, interviews, and other mission-driven content.
- Provide production assistance and serve as a second shooter on video shoots, events, and other on-location productions.
- Capture engaging B-roll, interviews, and other photo/video content in the office, at events, and on location.
- Create text and motion graphics for video content when needed.
- Organize and manage video footage, project files, and other media assets.
- Contribute creative ideas for video concepts, storytelling, and social media content.
- Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team to create content that aligns with Austin Angels’ brand, mission, and goals.
- Film and edit social media reels and other short-form content.
- Assist with interviews and documentary-style impact stories.
- Capture B-roll and other photo/video content for Austin Angels.
- Serve as a production assistant and/or second shooter during video shoots and events.
- Assist with setting up and operating cameras, lighting, audio, and other production equipment.
- Organize and manage footage and project files.
- Assist with editing longer-form video projects.
Requirements
- A creative eye and passion for visual storytelling and filmmaking.
- Basic filming and video editing skills.
- A willingness to learn, take direction, and grow as a filmmaker and storyteller.
- Strong attention to detail and an ability to stay organized with multiple projects and deadlines.
- A passion for using storytelling to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
- Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop, or other photo/video editing applications is a plus.
- Previous experience with cameras, audio equipment, or video production is a plus, but not required.