With Who: El Informador Newspaper
Location: Mt. Pleasant, SC
Dates: Summer 2020 – Fall 2020
Type of Employment: Part-Time
Position Description: We are seeking a creative and independent intern to support the production of our multimedia content.
Qualifications:
- Create original short-form video content that engages, educates, and inspires El Informador Newspaper’s digital audience.
- Play an important role in El Informador development of timely recurring video and graphic elements on multiple platforms.
- Write, edit, and produce concise video supported heavily by motion graphics and b-roll.
- Exercise creativity and explore your own ideas.
- Support all aspects of El Informador media production.
- Work with the editorial staff in a fast-paced environment to gain experience on local story developments in the Lowcountry.
- * A minimum of Intermediate Spanish is a plus (all videos will be in Spanish language)
The Ideal Candidate Will…
- An independent, self-motivated college student or recent graduate with at least one year of motion graphic design and video editing experience.
- A passionate storyteller who uses journalistic principles to translate research into writing, exercises sound editorial judgment, and recognizes viable story ideas.
- Strong experience with After Effects, or InDesign software and proficiency in video production software (Adobe Premier, Final Cut, or any other video production software) required. Photoshop and Illustrator experience is a plus.
- A consistent and reliable team player who values attention to detail and is comfortable working with little supervision to meet deadlines.
- Have a desire to learn and develop new skills necessary for a career as an editor, designer, or media content producer.
All Applicants Must:
- Be able to work remotely with consistent communication with the El Informador team
- Possess a personal Mac or PC capable of running Adobe CC
- Be able to commit to negotiable weekly hours
Apply (or request more information): Interested in this position? Please email us your resume to pedro@elinformador.us and a link to any previous work that demonstrates your ability to creative visual content in After Effects.