SKALAWAG SPRING INTERNSHIP

 
 

About Us

Skalawag Productions is a creative full-service video production company that creates branded content for a diverse client base; from food & beverage, lifestyle pieces, to non-profit and educational projects. We are a five-person team seeking an intern interested in learning the ins and out’s of small business video production, with a focus on post-production and assistant editing.

General Job Description

Internship position geared toward a candidate with a strong interest in post-production who would like to gain exposure to real-world, hands-on experience in our daily workflow; from pre-production through post-production. The intern will be treated as a professional and work alongside our team with in-depth learning opportunities offering insights from project launch through final delivery. This is an in-person, 20 hours per week (in office) position with a start date of January 30, 2023.

Pay: $14/hour

Main Duties/Responsibilities

  • Assistant Editing: learning best practices in a professional post-production environment. Preparing project files for the editor, syncing footage, transcoding, logging, pulling selects, and creating assembly edits, with potential lead editor opportunities for certain projects.  

  • Motion GFX: potential basic gfx assignments commensurate with experience

  • Preparation of social media content

Additional Duties/Responsibilities

  • Pre-production opportunities: Sitting in on concept development meetings and scriptwriting, exposure to scheduling and producing tasks, etc.

  • Production assistance on set

  • General studio upkeep

  • Occasional clerical duties and additional tasks as requested

Requirements

  • During the interview process you will be required to visit our studio and spend max 2 hours putting together an edit in Premiere (you will be paid for your time.)

  • Passion for visual storytelling

  • Organized, responsible, and detail-oriented

  • Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator)

  • Basic video editing experience 

  • Willingness to Learn

  • Familiarity with the video production process

Pluses

  • Excellent design sense & basic animation fundamentals

  • Experience in motion graphics techniques using Adobe After Effects CC

  • Knowledge of Adobe Prelude

  • Interest in Food & Beverage

Please share the following

  • Cover Letter

  • Resume

  • Portfolio, Reel, or samples of your work

Within your cover letter please answer the following questions:

  • Why do you want an internship at Skalawag Productions?

  • What are your career aspirations? 

  • What are your expectations of an internship?

 

Please send the following to jobs@skalawag.com with the subject line: SP // Spring Internship Candidate  - [First and last name]

The application will close on November 28, 2022, at EOB. 

Skalawag Productions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.