Summer Intern, Photography & Video Content

Description

• Photography and Videography: Capture high-quality photographs and videos via iPhone and a Canon EOS R10/DSLR for various projects, including events, social media campaign content, b-roll, interactive interviews, and supporting promotional content.
• Post-Production: Organize and manage media files, including sorting, labeling, and archiving, to ensure efficient workflow and easy access to assets for future projects.
• Organize: Organize current photos in a format that will be easy to access in the future along with project managing photo database reorganization with event selects.
• Editing: Edit and enhance raw photos and video footage using professional editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro) to achieve desired aesthetic and storytelling objectives.
• Creative Collaboration: Collaborate with marketing team to develop and execute visual concepts and ideas that align with project goals and brand identity.
• Project Coordination: Coordinate photo and video shoots, including scheduling and content capturing.
• Quality Control: Review and proofread edited photos and videos to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project specifications and brand guidelines.
• Other: Provide additional support to the CX team, including but not limited to on-site event support, social coverage, marketing campaign creation, etc.
• Content Promotion: Contribute to the promotion of visual content across various platforms, including social media, websites, and marketing materials, to maximize engagement and capture photos and videos, as needed.

Requirements

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers.
• Reliable, responsible, ability to work well with others, positive attitude, self-starter and proactive.
• Experience managing photo and video database, including archiving and labelling media assets.
• Proficiency in photography and video editing software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro) or native social media content creation.
• Strong passion for visual storytelling, with an eye for composition, lighting and color grading.
• Positive, proactive approach to problem-solving and taking ownership of tasks
• Strong passion for photography, videography, and visual storytelling, with a creative eye for composition, lighting and aesthetics.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite tools such as Photoshop, Lightroom and Premiere Pro.
• Major in Photography/Film & Media Production, Digital Media/Multimedia Arts, Communications/Media Studies, or related discipline
• Strong written and communication skills for clear interaction with team members.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, sharing creative input and integrating feedback.
• Enrollment at a college or university at the time of the internship
• Ability to opt in to the New York State and Local Retirement System
• In accordance with Port Authority policy, this position permits interns to work remotely a maximum of one day per week. In person collaboration is essential to how the Port Authority conducts business and regular in-office days or team collaboration days may be required depending on business needs. Some internships may require interns to be fully in-person.
• Familiarity with social media content creation tools and native app editing features.
• Excellent time management and ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines efficiently
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Previous experience with photography, videography, or editing software is desirable but not required.
• Ability to create engaging and visually cohesive content aligned with the organization's brand identify.
• Demonstrates a self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to handle iPhone photography and videography for dynamic projects.

Benefits

• The hourly rate range is $18.07 to $30.31 (the exact rate will be determined by internship type and rising school year)
• Social/Networking Events
• This is a full-time internship (5 days per week at 7.25 hours per day)
• Flexibility in your schedule in order to attend events outside of standard operating hours
• Facility Tours
• Access to Employee Business Resource Groups

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance