FAQs
Is this internship remote or in-person?
This internship is in-person, working from our location in Johnston, Iowa.
What is the compensation range for this internship?
The compensation for the Video Production Intern position is $12 - $14/hour, commensurate with experience.
What kind of experience is preferred for this internship?
Current enrollment in a post-secondary institution working towards a degree in film, editing, graphic design, or related field is preferred, along with relevant experience in content creation.
What software knowledge is required for this position?
Knowledge in Adobe Premiere Pro and the full Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder, Audition) is required.
How many hours per week will I be expected to work?
The internship allows for up to 40 hours a week, Monday – Friday, during general business hours.
Is previous internship experience required to apply?
Previous relevant internships and work or classroom experience are preferred but not required.
What types of video content will I be creating during the internship?
Interns will create a variety of video content for internal and external marketing and communication efforts, including digital ads, service and family impact videos, donor recognition videos, recruiting videos, brand awareness content, and service-specific videos for the website.
What should I include with my application for full consideration?
To be fully considered, please include a resume, cover letter, and video portfolio samples with your application.
What qualities are important for a successful candidate?
Important qualities include a creative eye for storytelling, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, tactful customer-service skills, and effective communication in English.
How can I get in touch if I have questions about the job?
For questions about the position, you can reach out to the Talent Acquisition team by emailing careers@childserve.org.