Broadcast Journalist​/Videography Content Fall Internship

About the Company

Media Source is an award-winning communications agency that specializes in video production, public relations, social media and strategic insights for major brands and news media. Our team of seasoned storytellers and cutting-edge multimedia experts develop, produce and distribute high impact content for our clients. We leverage our rich experience to deliver sustained, memorable brand engagement with targeted audiences.

Media Source is seeking a part‑time (15-20 hours per week) content creation intern for the fall semester. This is a paid position for someone with a passion for writing and visual storytelling for broadcast, digital and social media. The selected candidate can gain hands‑on experience shooting, editing, and producing content alongside our experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for Journalism, Broadcast Communications, or Film/Video Production majors to apply their skills in a fast‑paced, award‑winning communications firm.

• Brainstorming for visual and multimedia story development.
• Research and information gathering on potential story topics for client communications and news pitches.
• Writing and producing content for various social and digital platforms.
• Hands‑on operation of professional video and field audio equipment.
• Support field production as a lighting/audio grip, and production assistant for client shoots and news media appearances.
• Log, select, and pre‑edit compelling sound bites and B‑roll for video packages.
• Collaborating directly with the creative content team on video editing (using Adobe Premiere Pro) and story scripting/writing.
• Supporting digital media delivery and distribution.
• Story writing/producing.

• Exposure to a communications agency setting with communications, media relations, strategy and analytics, and video and content creation.
• Network with and learn from company leaders and decision makers.
• Opportunity to learn and operate creative services software and office tools.
• One‑on‑one mentoring with designated individuals.
• Balance autonomy and ownership of individual tasks with a collaborative team experience.

Self‑starter with the ability to be assigned tasks, prioritize work and work on deadline, with direction and feedback. Ability to work on various stages of multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to adapt to change in requests and direction. Comfortable in a collaborative environment which uses honest, direct, authentic communication.

• Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university and in good academic standing, with coursework in Journalism, Broadcast Communications, Film/Video Production, or a related field.
• Prior experience or coursework with field videography and non‑linear editing (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage 15‑20 hours per week while attending classes.
• Prior internship experience in creative services or marketing is not required but is a plus.

Location:

Media Source is located in Columbus, Ohio.

Pay: $15/hour

Media Source is an equal opportunity employer. We recognize that diverse teams make the strongest teams, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.