Photographer/Videographer Communications Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2024

Company Description
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
The Photographer/Videographer Communications Intern will assist with all photo and video creative needs of NM Communications through planning, executing, and collaborating with writers and Production Services. The Photographer/Videographer Intern will be responsible for capturing, editing and delivering photos and videos to support communications articles and materials. This position will work with our entire Communications team and will directly report to the Production Services Manager.
Responsibilities:

• Capture engaging photos and/or videos to support communications and social media posts by audience, including employee, leader, physician, nursing, consumer and patient.
• Assist with maintaining brand and voice guidelines while meeting communication requirements
• Contact HR and/or office of physician credentials to verify employees in photos and videos are in good standing
• Assist with curating photos/videos for events, stand-alone campaigns, and other projects
• Organize and manage assets (uploading, backup)
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
[The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum education and/or hands-on experience necessary to perform each essential responsibility.]

• Degree-seeking student
• Displays excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient in photography techniques, including lighting, audio/video editing
• Ability to provide photography and photo editing for social media and/or website
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to self-manage scheduling from multiple requestors, meeting deadlines
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to travel to NM locations when needed. Valid driver's license, and clean driving record; reliable transportation.

Acquired Skills:
As a result of working as the Photographer/Videographer Communications Intern, the student will have the opportunity to acquire and further develop their photography and videography skills, as well as communication, time management, attention to detail, adaptability and customer service skills.
Qualifications
Required
Technical Competencies:

• Basic computer competency
• Proficient in photography techniques, including lighting, photo/audio/video editing
• Have own camera and editing software

Professional Competencies:

• Ability to communicate effectively with patrons, program participants, student and professional staff
• Ability to multitask

Preferred

• Completion of at least the sophomore year of study.

Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.