Video Production Intern

Salary: $18.60 - $21.05 Hourly
Location : Municipal Center - Apple Valley, MN
Job Type: Seasonal
Job Number: 2024-00024
Department: Administration
Division: Cable Television
Opening Date: 01/25/2024
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Seeking an enthusiastic individual for a Video Production intern for the summer of 2024. The cities of Apple Valley, Farmington and Rosemount are members of a joint powers organization for which Video Production services are provided to each of these cities by our team of Video Production professionals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Create engaging videos based on a variety of City topics.
Update content on any of the four government/public cable channels.
Assist in the setup of video equipment for live broadcast/streaming of City meetings.
Manage daily functions of the department as directed by or in the absence of, the Video Operations Coordinator.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in or a recent-graduate of a journalism or communications-related college program.
Provide link(s) to a video resume with videos that have been produced and/or edited by applicant.
Knowledge of professional Video Production procedures, techniques and terminology.
Desire to have one with experience or working knowledge in using Final Cut Pro video editing software.
Experience using a professional or prosumer type of video camera system.
Expected to assist or use other camera systems: POV, 360, DSLR/Mirrorless & UAS (drone).
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and complete work accurately on a timely basis.
Proficient in communicating effectively with the police or staff on projects.
Proper use of grammar, spelling and sentence structure is expected.
Physical ability to carry at least 25lbs. of equipment.
No expectations or desire for on-camera talent.
Valid driver's license, good driving record and ability to travel independently among the member cities (mileage will be reimbursed).
Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of applications.
Ability to use Macintosh, Windows, iOS and Android based devices.
Experience using graphic design, animation, social media platforms, video switcher and/or Tightrope Media's Cablecast/Carousel products is a plus.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Schedule: This position is full-time 40 hours/week for 12 consecutive weeks and has flexible start and end dates.
Offer of employment is contingent on successful completion of background investigation.
Excepting applications until position is filled.
Benefits Information Not Available
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Are you currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a journalism or communications related college program?

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• No

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If you answered yes to the above question, please state where you are currently enrolled or where you recently graduated from.
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Can you provide a link(s) to a video resume with videos that have been produced and/or edited by you?

• Yes
• No

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Briefly explain below your knowledge of professional Video Production procedures, techniques and terminology.
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Do you have experience or working knowledge in using Final Cut Pro Video editing software?

• Yes
• No

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Do you have experience using a professional or prosumer type of video camera systems?

• Yes
• No

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What other camera systems do you have experience with?
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Do you have a valid driver's license and good driving record?

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• No

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If you answered no to the above question, please explain below.
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Do you have the ability to use MacIntosh, Windows, IOS and Android based devices?

• Yes
• No

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If you answered no to the above question, please explain below.
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Can you perform all of the following, with or without accommodation?Bending, twisting, stooping, gripping, carrying, and lifting up to at least 25lbs.

• Yes
• No

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