Spring 2027 Internship | Video Production

Austin PBS; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin PBS is seeking a video production intern to support the creation, execution and production of station video material for marketing, development and membership efforts, working closely with the Marketing Video Producer.

The internship is in-person/hybrid with in-person Tuesdays and Thursdays, 15–20 hours weekly, for at least 8 weeks. A portfolio is encouraged; knowledge of Avid and/or Premiere, Photoshop and After Effects is preferred. Pay rate is $20/hr.

Qualifications

• Commit to a minimum of 8 weeks internship.
• In-person/hybrid internship with in-person Tuesday and Thursday.
• 15-20 hours per week.
• Portfolio (website, link or PDF) encouraged.
• Knowledge of Avid and/or Premiere, Photoshop and After Effects.
• Demonstrate creativity and initiative with quick response to changing priorities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Team player who is organized, creative, logical, perceptive and decisive.

Responsibilities

• Complete assignments including promotional material creation and video/photo editing.
• Support production of on-air promotions for brand awareness and revenue generation.
• Manage editing and production of monthly video needs and show sizzle reels.
• Assist Marketing Video Producer on shoots including planning, cameras, lighting and staging.
• Produce campaign promo spots for on-air and online use.
• Cut and edit videos for internal and external use.
• Participate in marketing and content planning meetings.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Team player

Organization

Tools

Avid

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

After Effects

Job description

Purpose of the Job/Essential Functions:

Support the creation, execution and production of Austin PBS video material to support station marketing, development, corporate support and membership efforts. This person will work closely with our Marketing Video Producer to help with all department video needs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• This role will complete assignments which will include but is not limited to, promotional material creation, show promo creation, video and photo editing.
• Support production of overall on-air promotions for brand awareness and revenue generation.
• Manage editing and production of ongoing monthly video needs, including co-branding spots, cutting together show sizzle reels, and more.
• Support our Marketing Video Producer on shoots in regards to planning, camera operations, lighting and staging.
• Produce campaign promo spots for on-air and online use.
• Cut and edit videos for internal and external use
• Participate in marketing and content planning meetings

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Student must be available to commit to a minimum of 8 weeks for this internship
• Internship will be in-person/hybrid - In-person Tuesday and Thursday
• 15-20 hour a week commitment
• A portfolio (website, link, or PDF) is encouraged
• Knowledge of Avid and/or Premiere, Photoshop and After Effects.
• Display creativity and initiative with the ability to respond quickly to last-minute needs and changing priorities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A team player and people person that is organized, creative, logical, perceptive and decisive.

Important Information

• Applications open: November 9, 2026
• Deadline to Apply: November 18, 2026
• Internship Duration: January 26, 2027 - May 7, 2027
• Pay Rate: $20/hr

Austin PBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disability.

About Austin PBS

Every year, Austin PBS broadcasts 35,000 hours of free, curated content across our four channels and over the PBS app. Our programming ranges from arts, culture, history, public affairs and both local and national news.

However, we are much more than just a TV station. Austin PBS is also a non-profit and a modern, mission-driven public media company. We strive to educate, inspire, and entertain Central Texans with our content and services and community events. Last year the station held over 90 community events with over 100,000 attendees.

Go to video.austinpbs.org or download the free PBS app to watch our local programs and learn more about Austin PBS.