Intern Video Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: On-site - New York, NY

Internship Duration: 6 MONTHS

Department: Marketing and Operations

Type: Internship | Part-Time or Full-Time | Paid or Academic Credit

Immediate Openings Only: Please note that this internship is for candidates who can interview and start right away. Gesture is NO LONGER accepting future-dated applications for Summer 2026. DO NOT APPLY UNLESS you are available to begin interviewing asap, and if selected, you can start immediately

About Gesture

Gesture is where technology meets humanity - a place where innovation, emotion, and impact collide.We're a fast-growing tech company using AI, machine learning, and intelligent logistics to power a first-of-its-kind platform that connects people and brands through real-world, tangible experiences. From our mobile app to our B2B Reach360 platform, Gesture blends data, emotion, and automation to build the future of human connection - at scale.

Inside our NYC headquarters, you'll find an environment that moves with the pace and precision of Silicon Valley but with the heart of something far greater.

We run on cutting-edge tools, creative experimentation, and raw ambition. Every project, every campaign, every moment you work on here matters - because it's seen, felt, and experienced by real people around the world.At Gesture, you'll work alongside some of the smartest, most driven operators, engineers, and creatives in the industry - people who think big, move fast, and care deeply about the work they do.

This is more than an internship - it's a front-row seat to the future of connection.If you want to help build something that's changing how the world interacts, welcome to Gesture.

Where We're Headed
Gesture is investing aggressively in AI-driven intelligence to power the next generation of marketing and commerce using a gift-centric approach. Our roadmap focuses on:
We're building intelligence that anticipates, adapts, and compounds-predicting intent, optimizing campaigns in real time, and delivering deeply personalized experiences driven by real-world behavior, all through systems that continuously learn and improve with every interaction.
This is not surface-level automation. We're building intelligence directly into the core of how campaigns are planned, executed, and measured-at scale.
At Gesture, you're not joining a static MarTech company. You're joining a team building the infrastructure for how brands will compete in a post-digital-fatigue world.

About the Role

Gesture is seeking a creative and technically skilled Content Production Intern to work directly with our CEO to capture, edit, and produce media for our growing founder-led storytelling initiatives. You'll help bring the Gesture story to life through video podcasts, behind-the-scenes moments, and thought leadership content designed for modern social platforms.

A MUST HAVE IMPORTANT SKILL

PROBLEM SOLVING AND A SOLUTION PROVIDER

Responsibilities

* Record, edit, and produce high-quality video and audio content for social channels and podcasts.

* Manage studio setup (lighting, camera, audio) for on-site shoots.

* Cut short-form clips (30-90 seconds) optimized for LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok.

* Collaborate with the CEO and social team to maintain a weekly content pipeline.

* Assist in coordinating and producing podcast guest interviews.

Qualifications

* Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.

* Basic understanding of lighting, framing, and audio mixing.

* Strong storytelling instincts and attention to visual detail.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

What Can You Gain From a Gesture Internship

"Build Something That Ships" Guarantee: Every intern contributes to a real project that goes live - no busywork.

Professional Growth & Mentorship make this internship transformational - the kind of experience that looks elite on a resume and helps to build a great personal brand critical to your personal development and career growth.

1:1 Mentorship with Executives: Direct access to senior leadership (including you or divisional heads like Product, Ops, and Engineering) for biweekly growth sessions.

Founders' Roundtable: Interns attend exclusive fireside-style meetings with Gesture's CEO and leadership team about startup strategy, fundraising, and scaling.

AI Playground Access: Safe sandbox for interns to experiment with AI tools for content creation, data, and storytelling.

Leadership Lunch Series: Informal weekly sessions with team leaders about what it takes to run a $100M tech company.

Gesture Email & Workspace: Real team access - not "intern-only" accounts - so they feel part of the company from day one.

Intern of the Month Spotlight: Featured across Gesture's LinkedIn and internal newsletter.

CEO Dinner Experience: Top interns get invited to a private dinner or networking event hosted by you and the leadership team.

Other Internship Benefits & Perks

Make a Gesture Day": Each intern receives credit to send a surprise gift to someone they admire - living the company mission firsthand.

Gesture swag pack, exclusive branded gear (hoodie, water bottle, or cap)

Beautiful HQ Experience: Modern New York office with creative work zones, media studio, and collaboration spaces.

Paid Team Lunches or Coffee Hours: Casual networking with leadership and cross-department peers.

Application Process - Interested candidates should submit the following

A resume outlining relevant experience.

A brief cover letter highlighting your key skills, achievements, and what excites you about this opportunity.

(Optional) Any project work, portfolio samples, or coursework that demonstrate your passion and abilities.

Immediate Openings Only: Please note that this internship is for candidates who can interview and start right away. Gesture is NO LONGER accepting future-dated applications for Summer 2026. DO NOT APPLY UNLESS you are available to begin interviewing asap, and if selected, you can start immediately

Download The Gesture App

We strongly encourage all applicants to download the Gesture app and explore our platform firsthand. You can also visit gesture.vipto learn more about our mission, technology, and culture.

Compensation & Culture

Gesture is committed to maintaining fair, transparent, and performance-driven compensation practices. Depending on the role, total compensation may include a fixed stipend, commissions, bonuses, or other performance-based incentives. Final compensation packages are determined by factors such as experience, skill set, certifications, and location. Additional components may include equity, annual performance rewards, and other incentive programs tied to company and individual results.

At Gesture, we operate with a KPI-driven, pacesetting culture - one that rewards sharp, motivated, high-performing individuals who take initiative and execute with excellence.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a startup environment, embodying curiosity, grit, and a builder's mindset. This is a ground-floor opportunity to grow alongside one of the most exciting and innovative companies redefining connection through technology.

Apply today to join Gesture and be part of the team that's redefining how the world connects.

Join the MovementIf you're ready to lead by doing, grow fast, and make an impact that matters - we want to hear from you.