Undergrad Co-op - Videographer

BioSpace; Thousand Oaks (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,026 - 38,986; Part time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Thousand Oaks is seeking a part-time Videographer Co-op passionate about video storytelling. The role involves creating engaging video content that highlights manufacturing operations and requires collaboration with various professionals. Candidates must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program and possess strong technical skills in video production. The compensation ranges between $24.70 and $28.30 per hour, allowing flexibility and practical experience in a scientific environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• One year of study completed prior to the internship.
• Student located in the U.S. for the entire duration.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, film, and edit video content focused on manufacturing.
• Capture footage of facilities and personnel.
• Support production of videos for internal and external channels.

Skills

Video production

Storytelling techniques

Organization skills

Collaboration

Education

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Job description

Undergraduate Co‑op – Videographer

We are looking for an undergraduate student with a passion for video storytelling to join our Corporate Communications team as a Videographer Co‑op. You will help create dynamic and engaging video content that showcases Amgen’s headquarters and manufacturing operations in Thousand Oaks, California. The role is part‑time for 3‑4 months, hybrid on campus 2–3 days per week.

Professional Development Opportunities

• Gain practical experience in video production and storytelling within a global biotechnology company.
• Learn to communicate complex manufacturing processes in a clear, visually engaging way.
• Collaborate with professionals in communications, branding, and manufacturing.
• Build a portfolio that demonstrates video storytelling in a corporate and scientific context.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in conceptualizing, filming, and editing video content focused on Amgen’s manufacturing story.
• Capture footage of people, facilities, and processes at the Thousand Oaks headquarters.
• Support production of short‑ and long‑form videos for internal and external channels.
• Collaborate with subject‑matter experts to ensure accuracy and brand alignment.
• Apply storytelling techniques to translate complex processes into compelling narratives.
• Maintain organized production files, including footage, audio, and graphics.
• Provide on‑set support with lighting, sound, and camera operation as needed.

Basic Qualifications

• 18 years or older.
• Currently enrolled in a full‑time bachelor’s degree program with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• One year of study completed prior to the internship.
• Must not be employed at the start of the internship.
• Student located in the United States for the entire duration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Undergraduate program in Film/Media Production, Communications, Digital Media, Journalism, or a related field.
• Strong technical skills in video production (filming, lighting, sound, editing, post‑production).
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, or similar editing software.
• Experience with motion graphics (2D/3D) and AI‑based video enhancement is a plus.
• Portfolio or samples of prior visual storytelling work.
• Strong organizational and project‑management skills, ability to meet deadlines.
• Interest in science, healthcare, or corporate storytelling.
• Familiarity with audio recording and mixing for interviews, podcasts, or live events.

Compensation and Benefits

The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $24.70 – $28.30 per hour.

Application Deadline

Amgen does not have a fixed application deadline; we will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for individuals with disabilities who need them to participate in the application or interview process.

Optional Information

You may redact age‑identifying information (age, birthdate, dates of school attendance or graduation) from any materials you submit; this will not affect your application.