Videography Trainee. Paid Internship Opportunity at Insight Editions

About the role

Insight Editions, an award-winning independent book publisher and entertainment company, is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring videographers and editors to gain paid, hands-on experience at a design-led company, supporting the marketing of high-end, meticulously crafted products. The videography trainee role will focus on video content creation and editing across marketing, social media, and brand storytelling initiatives. This position requires a six-month commitment.

Responsibilities

• Create both short video clips (20 seconds) optimized for platforms like Amazon, as well as longer promotional videos highlighting book features, set to music
• Edit external video content provided by authors and collaborators
• Film and produce candid behind-the-scenes videos to authentically showcase our creative process, and collaborations with staff, creators, authors, and brand partners
• Collaborate with the team to ensure all visual content aligns with brand standards and marketing goals
• Maintain organization and manage deadlines for multiple projects simultaneously

Requirements

• Experience in videography and content creation, and an eagerness to grow skills in a supportive professional setting (experience can be from an academic or professional setting)
• Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere)
• Strong attention to detail and creative vision for compelling visuals
• Must be able to commute to our office in San Rafael, CA

Pay

Paid position starting at $16.90/hr. The opportunity for a pay increase may be available following the successful completion of a two-month introductory period, based on performance, skills development, and business needs.