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Video Storyteller (Student) (FWS)

Campus, IL

$18.40/hr

Experience creating and editing video content (coursework, internships, personal projects, social media content, or other experience). * Strong storytelling instincts and an eye for compelling visual ...

Hasana, Inc.

Volunteer/Intern: Videographer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. Direct multi-camera studio equipment and video ... editing, and producing videos for online consumption 2+ years' experience creating and publishing ...

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A Video Editing Internship is a temporary position where interns gain hands-on experience in editing videos for various media platforms. Interns typically work with raw footage, apply transitions and effects, adjust audio, and ensure the final product meets creative and technical requirements. These internships help build practical skills in editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro while collaborating with a creative team.

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Volunteer/Intern Film & Video Internship

Hasana, Inc.

Chicago, IL

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the
collection features high-end men's and women's clothing and
accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items
ranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directly
benefits The Aparecio Foundation and women's education.
Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area for
a variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on the
job training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashion
industry.
Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work
culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and
imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and
genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on
our organization, its programs, and the community.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
Job Description

As the Film & Video Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. Our Marketing team is looking for bright and innovative interns to film and edit video segments.


Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:


Assist with filming and editing video segments.

Plans and directs assigned studio and field-based video production.

Arrange optimal lighting and camera setup for video shoots.

Assist in scheduling tapings and guest appearances.

Coordinates pre-production and production planning activities.

Conducts field-based video production which involves interacting with clients and operating all portable video and audio equipment.

Transports and sets up lighting and audio equipment as required; provides limited troubleshooting and maintenance of field production equipment.

Plans and performs video post-production tasks which includes reviewing footage, making editorial decisions, tape logging, rough cuts, audio adjustment, color correction, and final editing.

Utilizes computer graphics and special effects for video post-production in accordance with the overall production concepts

Compresses video projects for output; make video products available in a variety of formats; and coordinates internal and external duplication services as required.

Qualifications

A passion for women's economic opportunities.

Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree.

Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months.

Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously.

Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks.

Must have access to film production and editing equipment.

Familiarity with video production equipment and software.

Interest in filming and editing video segments.

College level coursework in video production.

Comfort with post-production equipment, Final Cut Studio, Adobe Creative Suite, video editing software, Macintosh and PC operating systems.

Knowledge of video production procedures, practices, techniques, and terminology; principles of analog and digital video capture.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work well with a variety of personalities.

Ability to take initiative and must have the confidence to learn in a "live" environment.

Must be reliable with excellent organizational skills and very strong attention to detail.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work well with a team.

Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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