Internship – Assistant Editor, Creative Production (Summer 2027)

Universal Orlando Resort; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Housing assistance eligibility

Orlando-based

Job summary

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program offers hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced in‑house creative agency. The assistant editing intern will contribute across the post‑production pipeline, learning to optimize editorial work and curate video assets.

The role supports a collaborative team environment focused on creative storytelling. Based in our Orlando offices, the internship is paid, with potential housing assistance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited degree program (Associate, Bachelor, or Graduate).
• Current class standing Sophomore or above with GPA 2.8+.
• Transcript required at application.

Responsibilities

• Assist editors, content creators, producers, and the associate creative director to craft video content that engages audiences.
• Support post‑production tasks across ingest, dailies, color prep, finishing, and asset organization.
• Help manage video assets, selects, and create edits per script notes and guidance.
• Participate in creating string‑outs and sizzle reels for reviews and approvals.
• Contribute to updates of existing spots, trailers, and promos while handling multiple assignments.

Job description

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program

• Applications Close: October 26, 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible – don’t delay!
• Summer 2027 Program Dates: Approximately May 2027 – August 2027

JOB SUMMARY

The assistant editing intern will get first‑hand experience working in a highly proficient creative production environment for Universal Destinations & Experience’s in‑house creative agency. The intern will contribute at multiple stages in the post‑production pipeline to optimize editorial work and video asset curation. The intern will have opportunities to learn, create and collaborate in a highly productive video production environment that strives to push the boundaries in creative storytelling.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works with editors, content creators, producers and the associate creative director to create compelling video content for Universal Destinations and Experiences that excites and motivates consumers to visit.
• Assists at multiple areas of the post‑production pipeline including ingest, dailies, color prep, finishing, tagging, and organization of video assets.
• Assists in managing the ingest of video assets and assembling edits based on script notes and guidance from content creators.
• Supports the video asset management process by helping identify selects and creating string‑outs/sizzle reels for creative review.
• Makes edits and updates to existing video content, spots, trailers, promos, etc.
• Manages multiple assignments while maintaining quality.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Sophomore or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.
• Preferred majors include: Video Production, Creative Advertising or Marketing, Motion Design & VFX, or similar.

PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Experience with MAC and Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Resolve).

Please note the following

• This internship will be an in‑person experience, based in our Orlando offices.
• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than August 2027.
• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.
• All of our internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.

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