Video Editor Internship
Carib Voxx
Job Title: Video Editor Intern
Location: Remote, with occasional office days
Duration: 4-Month Internship
About CARIB VOXX
Carib Voxx is a digital media platform driving the global presence of African and Caribbean culture through music, art, and lifestyle. With strong industry credibility, we’re recognized as a trusted source for authentic African and Caribbean content, powered by the pulse of youth and evolving subcultures. Carib Voxx doesn’t just document culture; we shape it, delivering immersive stories, striking visuals, and lasting cultural influence that resonates worldwide.
Typical Intern Tasks
As a Video Editor Intern at CARIB VOXX, you’ll delve into the creative world of video editing and content production, contributing to the visual heartbeat of our brand. Responsibilities include:
- Video Editing: Edit short-form and long-form video content for CARIB VOXX’s platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and our website’s video series.
- Concept Development: Collaborate with the video team to pitch and brainstorm engaging video ideas and concepts that align with CARIB VOXX’s brand and resonate with our audience.
- Social Media Optimization: Repurpose long-form videos into short, shareable clips for social media, maximizing engagement and reach.
- Graphics & Animation: Create and apply motion graphics, captions, and other visual elements to enhance the quality and appeal of videos.
- Content Scheduling: Assist with uploading and scheduling video releases, ensuring consistency across YouTube and other social channels.
- Trend Research: Stay updated on video and editing trends relevant to social media platforms to keep content fresh and engaging.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work with other CARIB VOXX teams, such as social media and editorial, to align video content with ongoing campaigns and promotions.
Requirements
- Technical Setup: Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (experience with After Effects and Photoshop is a strong plus) and access to a personal computer and stable internet connection.
- Communication Skills: Strong communication abilities, with availability on ClickUp and email for real-time updates and check-ins during shifts.
- Weekly Schedule: 20-25 hours per week on a set schedule, Monday through Saturday, between 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
- Familiarity with Social Media Platforms: Knowledge of YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, with an understanding of trends and engaging video formats.
- Creative Eye: A strong sense of visual storytelling, with an ability to create and enhance engaging video content that aligns with our brand voice.
- Passion for Culture: An interest in African and Caribbean culture, with a pulse on music, art, and lifestyle trends.
Learning Objectives, Supervision & Feedback
- Supervision: Work directly under an experienced video editor, receiving guidance, feedback, and mentorship.
- Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience in video editing, brand voice adaptation, motion graphics, and storytelling.
- Portfolio Building: Create video content for a digital media platform that reflects your skills, perfect for your portfolio.
- Performance Tracking: Supervisors will review video performance metrics weekly and monthly, offering constructive feedback. CARIB VOXX can provide academic credit upon request.
Eligibility, Stipend & Credit
- Stipend: $1,500 USD paid upon successful completion of the internship.
- Academic Credit: Available for interns upon school request.
- Location: Candidates must be located in Jamaica for the duration of the internship.
How to Apply
If you have a passion for video editing, culture, and digital storytelling, we’d love to hear from you! Submit the Application Form and a Video Portfolio to careers@caribvoxx.com with the subject line: Video Editor Internship Application – [Your Name].