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Entry Level Video Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Administrative Assistants

Campus, IL · On-site

$22 - $25.40/hr

This is an entry-level administrative position supporting Ophthalmology providers in basic ... This position will also provide technical audio-visual, multi-media, and video support services for ...

Administrative Assistants

Campus, IL · On-site

$22 - $25.40/hr

This is an entry-level administrative position supporting Ophthalmology providers in basic ... This position will also provide technical audio-visual, multi-media, and video support services for ...

Experience collaborating with staff at different levels including entry level, plant management to ... Video presentation of training events, safety procedures, and Leader / Assistant leader Document ...

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How much do entry level video jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level video in Illinois is $23.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $28.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an entry level video professional?

As an entry-level video professional, you'll typically work on a variety of tasks such as assisting with video shoots, managing equipment, editing footage, and supporting senior team members with project organization. You might be involved in creating content for social media, internal communications, or marketing campaigns. Expect to collaborate closely with videographers, editors, and creative directors, which is a great opportunity to learn industry best practices and develop your technical and storytelling skills.

What is an entry level video job?

Entry level video jobs are positions in the video production industry that require little to no prior professional experience. These roles often include tasks such as assisting with filming, basic video editing, organizing equipment, or supporting more experienced video professionals. Common job titles include Production Assistant, Junior Video Editor, or Camera Operator. These positions are ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and develop skills in video production. Entry level video jobs can be found in a variety of settings, including television studios, film sets, marketing agencies, and online media companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level video editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Video Editor, you need basic video editing skills, a good sense of visual storytelling, and familiarity with industry-standard editing techniques, usually supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively and produce polished content. These skills ensure that video projects are completed efficiently, meet client expectations, and engage the intended audience.

What is the difference between Entry Level Video vs Entry Level Video Editor?

AspectEntry Level VideoEntry Level Video Editor
Required SkillsBasic video production, filming, and editing knowledgeFundamental editing skills, familiarity with editing software
Work EnvironmentOn-set filming, production supportPost-production editing, software-based work
CertificationsNone typically required, some basic courses helpfulBasic editing courses or certifications beneficial
Industry UsageEntry-level roles in media, marketing, or production companiesEntry-level roles focused on editing in similar industries

Entry Level Video generally refers to basic video production tasks, including filming and supporting production. Entry Level Video Editor focuses more on editing footage using software. Both roles often overlap but differ mainly in specific skill sets and responsibilities, with editing being the core focus for the Video Editor position.

What are the most commonly searched types of Video jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Video jobs in Illinois are:
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Entry Level Video jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Entry Level Video job openings:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Video job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,882 per year, or $24 per hour.

2026 Management & Sales Training Program - Floorcovering

Sherwin-Williams

Bensenville, IL

$48K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago


Sherwin-Williams rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 679 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

228th of 538 rated manufacturers


Job description

The Sherwin-Williams Floorcovering Management & Sales Training Program is an accelerated, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a Floorcovering Facility Management or Sales Representative role in 18-24 months. With Sherwin-Williams' promote-from-within philosophy, you will have the opportunity to progress into a Floorcovering Operations Manager or Field Technician position upon successfully completing the initial 8-to-12-week training. With a national footprint, Sherwin Williams Floorcovering serves professional clients in all major markets throughout the United States. This provides you with career flexibility and consistent growth opportunities. Click here to learn more about our Floorcovering Division and the services we provide to our customers across the country!

 
This position's typical schedule is 44 hours per week, which may include evenings and/or weekends.

 
Upon successful completion of the Floorcovering Management & Sales Training Program, candidates will be placed into either a Floorcovering Operations Manager or Floorcovering Field Technician position in one of the following states:
  • Illinois
  • Missouri
  • Wisconsin
During the program, you will partner with facility leadership, sales, and regional management to oversee a multi-million-dollar business, providing leadership and insight into the development and strategy of that facility.  Throughout the program, you will gain knowledge in facility operations, core products, installation techniques, customer service, and client development, allowing you to understand the significant part you'll play in the team's success. You will assist in growing the company's market share by partnering with and selling floorcovering materials to commercial consumers, such as large property management companies, builders, and renovation contractors.  You will gain insight into the organizational structures of customers operating in key market segments and become experienced at interacting with individuals responsible for procurement, community management, project management, maintenance, and property development.  

 
Our training experience provides you with all the skills necessary for a successful career in facility management or professional sales. After you complete the training program, you can count on a career trajectory with a clear beginning and an open end - meaning you shape your future!

 
What you will gain:  
Limitless Career Opportunities 
This structured program provides the support you need, including formal discussions to review your objectives & development. 

 
Leadership Development  
You'll develop the foundation for what it takes to become a successful leader in our organization.
We'll teach you how to excel at customer service, sales, and marketing, finance, and operations. 

 
Professional Networking 
You will also get out into the community and establish relationships essential to growing our business - and your success.

 
Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life ... with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career ... with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection ... with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

What is the Process to get Started?
Step 1 - Online Application
Find the role(s) that interest you on our Careers page: https://jobsearch.sherwin.com/
Set aside 15 minutes to create your profile by entering or importing your details from one of our job board partners

Step 2 - Digital Interview
Upon review of your application, qualified candidates will be invited to complete a digital video interview via HireVue, our interview partner. The interview will consist of a few behavioral based questions
You'll be able to record and complete your video interview anytime, anywhere! While you can complete this video interview on your own schedule, we ask that this step be completed within 7 days of receiving an invitation

Step 3 - In-Store Interview
Your video interview is reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team and our top candidates are invited to meet with our team in a store, specialty wholesale branch, floorcovering facility or delivery service terminal.

At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/. Click on "Candidates" to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.

Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.

Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age 
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
  • Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
  • Must have at least a bachelor's degree by the start of this development program
  • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Have at least one (1) year experience working in a retail, sales, or customer service position 
  • Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams
  • Have previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc. 
  • Have previous work experience selling floorcovering and/or floorcovering products
  • Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ("CRM") systems
  • Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish

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Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age 
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
  • Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
  • Must have at least a bachelor's degree by the start of this development program
  • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion
  • If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a "meets expectations" (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal
  • If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Have at least one (1) year experience working in a retail, sales, or customer service position 
  • Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams
  • Have previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc. 
  • Have previous work experience selling floorcovering and/or floorcovering products
  • Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ("CRM") systems
  • Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish
  • Complete training consistent with established program
  • Support business strategies to increase sales and optimize profitability
  • Ensure high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service
  • Build and maintain knowledge of all products to ensure effective customer recommendations 
  • Build positive relationships with wholesale and retail customers
  • Complete store administration
  • Ensure compliance with policies and procedures including safety, loss prevention, and security
  • Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards, including promotional packages and sales floor displays
  • Support employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action
  • Respond to and resolve any customer and/or employee complaints
  • Partner with Store Manager to make outside sales calls to increase market share

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