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Audiovisual Intern

Atherton, CA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Description Music@Menlo is seeking an Audiovisual Intern for its 2026 summer festival, to assist ... Edit video and audio for social media and other promotional purposes * Assist with digital asset ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer video intern in the United States is $14.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Summer Video Interns?

Summer Video Interns are typically students or recent graduates who work temporarily for a company or organization during the summer months to gain hands-on experience in video production. Their responsibilities often include assisting with filming, editing, organizing footage, and sometimes helping with pre-production planning. This internship gives participants exposure to professional video workflows, tools, and industry standards while developing practical skills. It's a valuable opportunity to build a portfolio, network with professionals, and explore potential career paths in video production and media.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Video Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Video Intern, you generally need a foundational knowledge of video production, editing, and storytelling, often supported by coursework or a portfolio. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DSLR or mirrorless cameras is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate well with a team are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are important because they enable interns to produce compelling, high-quality video content that meets project goals and tight deadlines.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Summer Video Intern typically expect during their internship?

As a Summer Video Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as assisting with video shoots, editing raw footage, creating short-form social media clips, and supporting the production team with pre- and post-production tasks. Interns often collaborate with videographers, editors, and content strategists, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard software and equipment. This role provides valuable exposure to the fast-paced environment of video production and offers opportunities to contribute creative ideas while learning from experienced professionals.

What is the difference between Summer Video Intern vs Summer Video Producer?

AspectSummer Video InternSummer Video Producer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college coursework, basic video editing skillsCollege degree in film, media, or related field; experience in video production
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting with filming and editing tasksProject management, overseeing production processes, coordinating teams
Employer & Industry UsageMedia companies, advertising agencies, entertainment industryMedia companies, production studios, corporate marketing teams

The Summer Video Intern typically assists with basic tasks like editing and filming under supervision, while the Summer Video Producer manages entire projects, coordinates teams, and oversees production from start to finish. Both roles are essential in media production, but differ significantly in responsibilities and experience requirements.

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Job description

Music@Menlo is seeking an Audiovisual Intern for its 2026 summer festival, to assist with the recording and livestreaming of concerts and other events. The Audiovisual Intern will have the opportunity to learn more about what goes on behind the scenes at an internationally renowned arts organization and to gain valuable, practical skills in livestream broadcasting, video editing, content management, and arts administration. The Audiovisual Intern works closely with Music@Menlo's Livestream Producer and other senior staff members to record, broadcast, and edit video of festival events as needed.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the Livestream Producer with setup and capture of festival events, including setup of cameras, microphones, and livestream feeds to Vimeo, Facebook or YouTube, and Music@Menlo's website
  • Ensure that document containing text for video feeds (dedications, lower thirds, movement titles etc.) is up-to-date
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during livestreaming of festival events
  • Independently manage livestreaming of select festival events, including free lunchtime events and afternoon performances
  • Edit video and audio for social media and other promotional purposes
  • Assist with digital asset management. Cataloging, keywording, and backing up files
  • Ensure that all livestreamed and captured programs are titled and stored on the festival's Vimeo channel immediately following the event
  • Document best practices and prepare internship binder materials to assist future Music@Menlo Audiovisual Interns

Qualifications
The ideal candidates will be familiar with video livestreaming and editing practices and principles, including the use of Adobe Premiere for editing. Understanding of audio recording techniques and lighting is required. Impeccable attention to detail; and positive energy and a willingness to be a team player wherever needed. Through this internship, the intern will have the ability to further develop these professional skills, as well as to develop new skills. The position requires flexibility, stamina, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Intern must be open to receiving feedback and guidance throughout the course of the internship. Experience and an interest in classical music or the performing arts is helpful, but not required.
Dates, Compensation, Work Hours, Misc. Info
Internship dates are July 15 through August 10, 2026. This is a full-time, seasonal, non-exempt position. Hourly compensation is at the rate of $17.50 per hour. The work schedule will include various forty-hour work week shifts with the possibility of overtime, which will include Saturday and Sunday hours. All interns are required to complete a successful background check. Minors will be required to secure a State of California minor work permit before commencement of and as a requirement for employment.

Our full-time internsare eligible to participate in our generous benefits package for the duration of their assignment, starting in the month following date-of hire, includingcomprehensive group insurance plans,retirementplan withexceptionalemployer contributions, and lunch on siteduring the festival.

Interns will be responsible for securing their own housing and transportation arrangements. Housing may be available at Menlo College, a short five-minute walk from the Music@Menlo office. Interns will coordinate directly with Menlo College if choosing to reside there.
In addition, interns may access the following benefits:
  • On-the-job training and hands-on experience working with the organization's staff in a professional, supportive environment
  • A broad perspective on the many components that form an internationally renowned classical music festival
  • Free tickets to select performances, subject to availability and schedule demands
  • College credit, work study, independent study, and/or cooperative learning programs may be available through your college or university. Participants may arrange for academic credit through their school, if desired.

To Apply
Complete the application form at www.musicatmenlo.org/about/internships.

Preferred deadline: January 15, 2026, or until positions are filled. Interviews to be scheduled as applications come in.

About Music@Menlo
Music@Menlo, an internationally acclaimed chamber music festival and institute under the artistic direction of cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han, was founded in 2003. Based in Atherton, California (30 miles south of San Francisco), Music@Menlo is an important part of the Bay Area's dynamic cultural fabric. Music@Menlo is noted for its world-class chamber music performances, extensive audience engagement programs, intensive training for preprofessional musicians through its Chamber Music Institute, and efforts to enrich and expand the global chamber music community.

About the Arts Management Internship Program
Music@Menlo's internship program is ideally suited for motivated individuals who are eager to learn about the field of arts management and related work areas in a professional setting. An internship with Music@Menlo offers invaluable training and mentorship toward a professional career in arts management or nonprofit administration. Through on-the-job training and hands-on experience, interns gain practical experience and develop professional skills to take them into the next stage of their career development.
Employment Type: Intern