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Editorial and Video intern

London

Want to kick-start your creative career at the world's biggest Music and Entertainment brand? MTV has an opportunity as part of its renowned internship program for a hardworking and adaptable junior.



We're looking for individuals that have a 'can do' work ethic, are video-obsessed and bursting with innovative ideas, editorial knowledge and video editing skills. During the scheme you will gain real world experience of working in an in-house video and production environment and gain a solid understanding of how video production, social video, and editorial integrate into a digital environment.

You'll love entertainment, music, style, celebrities, youth culture and the internet and be happy to get stuck in on whatever the job calls for. Ahead of the curve on all things digital, you know what works for social video and are excited to learn more about shooting, editing and writing in a large organization.

All you need to apply is a link your portfolio / PDF / reel of work samples and then just answer a short amount of questions on our recruitment platform. No CV or cover letter required!

- Scripting and video editing social video across multiple genre verticals (Celeb, Music, Movies etc)
- Setting up shoots and helping with pre-production such as location scouting.
- Video editing
- Supervising kit usage and logging studio requests
- Supporting with editorial requests on all of our verticals - this could be writing a short news story on a celebrity or pitching ideas to write longer features on a variety of topics for Snapchat Discover
- Helping with larger video tasks and projects. This could include working on-location at events or helping edit content as part of a commercial campaign
- Contributing in meetings and brainstorms with innovative content ideas
- Archiving content and organising servers
- Assisting on studio and location shoots

WHAT SKILLS DO YOU NEED
- Excellent grasp of Adobe Premiere. Some basic animation or motion graphics skills preferred.
- You will have the opportunity to be trained in After Effects on the job, but should know your way around the interface.
- Camera experience preferred but not essential if strong desire is there
- Ability to script social video and write longer-form editorial for key platforms as/when needed
- Desire to learn
- Ability to take initiative and manage own deadlines
- Some understanding of the needs of an editorial team
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to rapid change
- Highly developed organisational and research skills
- Passion for youth culture. Attuned to trends, fashion, style and music. An affinity and familiarity with MTV and its brand values
- A team player
- An outstanding portfolio / body of work



Date Approved

07/03/19

Deadline For Applications

10/03/19

Job Title

Editorial and Video intern

Location

London

Remote Working Options

Not Applicable

Salary/Rate

TBC

Contract Type

Other

Duration

12 month FTC

Industry

TV

Minimum Experience

Not Specified

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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