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National Geographic Yellow Border Production Services Intern, Summer 2025

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ABC News

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • Washington

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in college, 18+, have work authorization, reliable transport, and consistent availability. Proficient in MS Office, Teams, Canva, and Adobe Premiere Pro. Detail-oriented and organized.
  • You will assist in assessing, producing, and editing content, conduct independent research, brainstorm program ideas, and support pre-production and editing tasks. Stay updated on competitors.

Requirements

  • Experience in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Microsoft Teams, Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Must be detail oriented and possess excellent verbal and written skills
  • Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt to changing needs and priorities
  • Must possess the ability to handle multiple simultaneous projects with a professional demeanor and prioritize work while under pressure
  • Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work with minimal supervision, exercise independent judgment and be comfortable asking questions to supervisors
  • Adept at learning new software
  • Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
  • Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
  • Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm ET for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
  • Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington, DC area
  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of Director, Production, Producer or Associate Producer, Intern will assist Yellow Border Production Services in the assessment, production and editing of programs for linear and streaming platforms.
  • Independent research projects by Yellow Border Production Services relating to short form media creation.
  • Work closely with our Yellow Border Development team to brainstorm new program ideas from existing inventory.
  • Intern will stay up to date on competitive non-fiction programming.
  • Intern duties may include creating papercuts, conforming scripts, supervising edit sessions, updating databases, pre-production prep and edit prep.

FAQs

What is the duration of the National Geographic Yellow Border Production Services Internship?

The internship is approximately from June 2025 through August 2025.

What are the work hours for the internship?

Interns are expected to be fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm ET, for a total of 40 hours each week.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship pays $22.00 per hour.

Are there any specific educational requirements for this internship?

Candidates should preferably be in their Junior or Senior year with a major or previous coursework in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration, or a related field.

Is previous experience required for the internship?

While previous experience is not explicitly required, candidates should be proficient in MS Office, Microsoft Teams, Canva, and Adobe Premiere Pro, and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.

What kind of projects will the intern be working on?

The intern will assist in the assessment, production, and editing of programs for linear and streaming platforms, conduct independent research, brainstorm new program ideas, and perform various pre-production and editing tasks.

Do I need to provide my own housing for the internship?

Yes, interns must provide their own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Washington, DC area.

Is prior knowledge of National Geographic's mission important for the internship?

Yes, a demonstrated interest in National Geographic and its mission, as well as a passion for non-fiction production, natural history, and science, is preferred.

Can international students apply for this internship?

Yes, international students may apply if they possess unrestricted work authorization.

Will a cover letter be required for the application?

Yes, a cover letter indicating your interest in the position is required as part of the application.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ABC News is a major American news organization providing comprehensive coverage of national and international events. Their mission is to deliver accurate, timely, and relevant news to inform and engage the public. The company's purpose is to uphold the highest journalistic standards while offering insightful and reliable news reporting across various platforms, including television, digital media, and more.