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Summer Film Editing Internships Jobs in Chicago, IL

Impact Networking

Post-Production Intern

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$18/hr

This role is ideal for someone passionate about video editing, storytelling, and content creation ... Junior or Senior status pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Production, Communications, or ...

Impact Networking

Post-Production Intern

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$18/hr

This role is ideal for someone passionate about video editing, storytelling, and content creation ... Junior or Senior status pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Production, Communications, or ...

DePaul

Adjunct Faculty in Sound

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.80K - $6.10K/wk

Part-time teaching positions are available throughout the academic year, including summer sessions ... The Sound Concentration in the BFA and MS in Film and Television provides a thorough study of film ...

Cheddy Inc.

Social Media Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Regular access to a dog you can safely film for content creation * Access to a cat is a plus ... Approximately 15-20 hours/week * 4-month summer internship with opportunity to extend into fall

AEG

Promotions Internship 2026

Joliet, IL · On-site

Joliet Slammers Promotions Internship (Summer 2026) Company Overview: The Joliet Slammers are ... Writing and editing skills * Are highly motivated with a strong work ethic * Strong desire to work ...

AEG Presents

Promotions Internship 2026

Joliet, IL

Joliet Slammers Promotions Internship (Summer 2026) Company Overview: The Joliet Slammers are ... Writing and editing skills * Are highly motivated with a strong work ethic * Strong desire to work ...

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Cresset Capital

Video Production Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Support the planning, filming, and editing of video content for marketing, brand, and internal ... Junior or Senior status pursuing a bachelor's degree in Film, Media Production, Communications, or ...

Cresset Capital

Video Production Intern

Chicago, IL

$25/hr

Support the planning, filming, and editing of video content for marketing, brand, and internal ... Junior or Senior status pursuing a bachelor's degree in Film, Media Production, Communications, or ...

NAMI Chicago

Social Media Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Type: Summer internship. This is an unpaid internship. Reports to: Marketing Manager Office ... Social Media: Assist in drafting, editing, and publishing posts across various platforms, including ...

NAMI Chicago

Social Media Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Type: Summer internship. This is an unpaid internship. Reports to: Marketing Manager Office ... Social Media: Assist in drafting, editing, and publishing posts across various platforms, including ...

NAMI Chicago

Digital Marketing Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

Type : Summer Internship. This is an unpaid internship. Reports to: Marketing Manager Office ... Social Media: Assist in drafting, editing, and publishing posts across various platforms, including ...

NAMI Chicago

Digital Marketing Intern

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Summer Internship. This is an unpaid internship. Reports to: Marketing Manager Office Location: 224 ... Social Media: Assist in drafting, editing, and publishing posts across various platforms, including ...

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As of May 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer film editing internships in Chicago, IL is $15.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Film Editing Internships vs Summer Video Editing Internships?

AspectSummer Film Editing InternshipsSummer Video Editing Internships
Required SkillsBasic editing, film theory, storytellingVideo editing, software proficiency, multimedia skills
Work EnvironmentFilm sets, editing suites, production companiesMedia companies, advertising agencies, production studios
Industry UsagePrimarily in film and televisionBroadly in digital media, marketing, online content

Summer Film Editing Internships focus on traditional film and television editing, emphasizing storytelling and cinematic techniques. In contrast, Summer Video Editing Internships cover a wider range of digital media projects, including online videos and commercials. Both roles require editing software skills, but the industry context and project types differ, making each internship suitable for different career paths within media production.

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Infographic showing various Summer Film Editing Internships job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Internship, 31% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Summer. Highlights an 81% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,438 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

UEG Summer Internship (Copywriting/Art Direction)

Daniel J Edelman Holdings, Inc.

Chicago, IL

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging. Consistent with this approach, we hire the best qualified candidates for all positions.

Role

CreativeSummer Interns will support teams across a range of public relations disciplines and contribute to real client work. Interns will gain hands-on experience, build core professional skills, and learn through structured development and mentorship.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Supporting the creative team in concepting and developing ideas for integrated campaigns across social, digital, video, experiential, and content channels

  • Assistingwith creative brainstorming and helping generate ideas designed to drive cultural relevance and audience engagement

  • Helping shape presentations, mood boards, concept decks, and client-ready materials that communicate ideas clearly and compellingly

  • Writing and editing copy across formats such as social captions, headlines, scripts, messaging ideas, and presentation language

  • Supporting visual exploration and creative references for campaigns, including design inspiration, content examples, and trend research

  • Assistingwith research into audiences, culture, competitors, and emerging trends to inform creative development

  • Collaborating with strategy, account, influencer, production, social/digital, and project management teams to support integrated campaign development

  • Participating in team brainstorms, creative reviews, and internal working sessions

  • Helping organize creative assets, reference materials, and project files to support efficient collaboration

  • Providing support throughout execution, including revisions, creative updates, and production preparation where needed

Qualifications:

  • Must be a rising senior or recent graduate

  • Strong interest in art direction, copywriting, and integrated campaign development

  • Passion for culture, storytelling, and creating work that connects brands to people in fresh and meaningful ways

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with close attention to detail

  • Demonstrated creativity, curiosity, and willingness to contribute ideas

  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across teams and disciplines

  • Ability to manage multiple assignments, shifting timelines, and evolving priorities

  • Strong research skills and ability to translate information, trends, andinsightsinto creative inspiration

  • Basic understanding of social and digital platforms and how audiences engage with content across channels

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace; comfort with PowerPoint or Google Slides is especially helpful

  • Openness to feedback and enthusiasm for learning through mentorship and collaboration

Plus/nice to have:

  • Familiarity with AI tools and platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini) to support research, content drafting, and trend monitoring

  • Portfolio, writing samples, design samples, or personal creative work that shows conceptual thinking and point of view

  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Figma, or other creative tools

  • Experience creating content for school organizations, student media, internships, freelance projects, or personal platforms

  • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where details and deadlines matter

Compensation: $22/per hour

Dates of internship:June 8- August 14

Available departments for internships:

New York

Creative

Art Direction

Copywriting

An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.

DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.

DJEH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation in any part of the employment process, please let us know.

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