Video Specialist Intern

Hirose Electric Americas; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to fitness center

Mentoring from experts

Job summary

Hirose Electric Americas is offering a part-time internship for college students in Downers Grove, IL, starting in May 2026. Interns will work Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This paid internship provides access to a fitness center and mentoring from industry experts. Candidates pursuing a degree in Communication or Marketing with strong digital media skills are encouraged to apply. Must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to work in the U.S without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Communication or Marketing.
• Clear and valid driver's license.
• Authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Participate as a paid intern in the 2026 Internship Program.
• Work part-time hours from Monday to Thursday, 9a-4p.
• Receive mentoring and training from experts.

Skills

Digital Media Production

Film/video production

Digital media Studies

Digital Marketing

Journalism

Multimedia Journalism

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Education

Pursuing a BS/BA degree

Job description

Overview

Smartphones, cars, tablets, robots, home appliances, wearables, and many more. These products have one thing in common, and that is- Hirose Electric USA connectors inside of them. Hirose Electric USA is a world leader in interconnect technology, providing innovative, cutting-edge solutions to Fortune 500 companies, in addition to, fast growing high-tech startup companies.

Hirose is providing a unique opportunity for college students pursuing their undergrad. If you are a highly motivated and self-driven individual, we want you to join our team! We are providing an approximately 12-week internship at our location in Downers Grove, IL. Our office is located just minutes away from I-355 & I-88, and is close to premiere shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Internship details

This internship is expected to start at the end of May 2026 and end by the middle of August 2026. This is a part-time internship with the hours being 9a-4p and coming to the office from Monday to Thursday, you will have Fridays off.

Hirose is excited to offer the following during the 12-week internship:

If you get selected to join our 2026 Internship Program you will be a paid intern, have full access to our fitness center, and be mentored/trained by a team of experts.

Qualifications

Preferred Degrees:

Video Specialist Intern: Communication or Marketing Degree

Skills

• Digital Media Production, Film/video production, Digital media Studies, Digital Marketing, Journalism, or Multimedia Journalism experience preferred
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines and quality standards
• Possess excellent communication skills (oral and written) in order to work well with others. Able to clearly and concisely communicate across diverse cultures.
• Ability to resolve issues and escalate in a timely fashion and to the customer’s needs
• Computer literate and proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Self-motivated & positive attitude with great energy

Requirements

• Pursuing a BS/BA degree in related field of one of the internship positions - required
• Must possess a clear and valid driver’s license
• Must be authorized to work for the US without visa sponsorship now or in the future