What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Intern position at Alabama Public Television?
This internship primarily consists of video editing on professional editing platforms and field production assistance. APT seeks to provide a solid educational experience to participants by broadening their understanding of public television and professional television production.
Responsibilities may include:
- Logging and Cataloging Digital Media
- Editing using Non-linear Editing Platforms
- Creating promotional pieces for APT programs
- Additional Camera Operation
- Location Production Assistance
- Assistant Editing
- Exporting files in a variety of formats for broadcast and web
- Becoming familiar with emerging industry recording media standards and data storage
- Production narrative and industry research
- Other duties as assigned
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL:
The ideal candidate will be a Communications, History or English major at a nearby university. Candidates should have strong computer and troubleshooting skills and be able to work independently in a technical environment with little supervision. Basic working knowledge of Adobe Premiere and/or Final Cut Pro X required. Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator is also recommended.
LOCATION AND SCHEDULE:
The internship is based in Birmingham, AL. Interns should have some availability between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Hours are flexible, and we’ll work with you to accommodate class schedules. Interns can expect to work 15-20 hours per week.
INTERNSHIP DATES: (length of internships may vary)
- Spring: January - April (application deadline: November 1)
- Summer: May - August (application deadline: April 1)
- Fall: September - December (application deadline: July 1)
Salary : $12
