SE Video Content Intern

University of Richmond; United States; On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Richmond seeks a Video Content Intern to create and edit story-driven videos for the Office of Undergraduate Admission. You will recruit peers, film at campus events, and manage YouTube content with captions. This student role supports the admission video team and aligns with events and academics on campus.

The position offers flexible hours (approx. 4-8 per week) with interviews via Zoom and a starting pay of $14.45 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with filming (smartphone or camera) and video editing.
• Experience with software programs or tools needed for the job.
• Strong knowledge of campus programs, offerings, and events.
• Ability to innovate and think creatively.
• Awareness of current trends and video content strategies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Comfortable with outdoor settings and occasional off-campus travel.

Responsibilities

• Film and edit engaging video content highlighting student life and academics.
• Attend weekly meetings with the admission video team.
• Recruit and collaborate with students to film day-in-the-life content and events.
• Upload content to YouTube and caption videos.
• Assist with the video content calendar maintenance.
• Uphold filming/editing best practices and track video trends.

Skills

Filming and editing

Software programs

Campus programs knowledge

Creativity and innovation

Trends awareness

Interpersonal communication

Independent and team work

Outdoor work and travel (off-campus)

Tools

Video editing software

YouTube

Job description

Job Description

Video Content Inte** rn:

The Office of Undergraduate Admission is seeking a sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate to serve as the Video Content Intern. The Video Content Intern will be the primary student video content creator for the Office of Admission YouTube channel and visitor spaces. The student employee will capture and edit story-driven video content, recruit other students to film or participate in video projects, attend and capture footage of campus events, and brainstorm ideas and strategy with the admission video team. The videos will be aimed at prospective students and their families, highlighting academics and student life at the University of Richmond through a more casual lens.

Although there is no set number of hours required for this position, students can anticipate to work between 4-8 hours per week, depending on their assigned projects and schedule availability. Interviews will be conducted over Zoom and applicants will be asked to provide a sample of their work.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Film and edit engaging and authentic video content that highlights student life and academics on campus

• Attend weekly meetings with members of the admission video team

• Recruit and collaborate with fellow students to film day in the life content, campus events, and other short-form videos

• Upload content to YouTube and caption videos

• Assist with creation and maintenance of the video content calendar

• Uphold best practices for filming and editing and remain up to date on current social media video trends

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency with filming (smartphone or camera) and video editing

• Experience with, and/or desire to learn software programs, equipment, or tools necessary to perform job

• Strong knowledge of campus programs, offerings, and events

• Ability to innovate and think creatively

• Awareness of current trends, best practices, and other video content strategies

• Ability to work with students, staff, and faculty of all backgrounds and experiences

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strict attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and with a team

• Comfortable with working in outdoor settings and traveling off‑campus for certain projects (transportation can be provided), when needed

Pay Grade:

SP Student 3, starting at $14.45

Note to Applicant:

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.