Video Platform Intern

Please note:  This position is for 30 hours a week, at $20 / Hr.  From May - August. 

JOB SUMMARY:

Primary responsibilities include assisting the Director, Marketing and Communications with the build-out and launch of FFANewHorizons.tv, a video distribution platform built on Vimeo OTT. Tasks include organizing the organization’s extensive Vimeo video library into collections and categories, editing video trailers and thumbnail images using Adobe Premiere and Photoshop, and testing the platform for quality assurance. The intern will collaborate closely with the Director to curate content, ensure consistent branding across all video assets, and support a seamless viewer experience on the new platform.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist the Manager, Video Platform in organizing the FFA Vimeo video library into collections, categories, and playlists for FFANewHorizons.tv.
• Edit and produce short video trailers for individual videos and collections using Adobe Premiere.
• Design and create thumbnail images for videos and collections using Adobe Photoshop.
• Upload, tag, and configure video metadata on the Vimeo OTT platform.
• Test video playback, navigation, and user experience across devices and browsers to identify and document issues.
• Collaborate with the manager to develop a consistent visual style for trailers and thumbnails that aligns with FFA branding.
• Research best practices for video platform organization, metadata tagging, and viewer engagement.
• Assist with writing video descriptions and collection summaries.
• Help maintain an organized file structure for all video assets, project files, and exported media.
• Demonstrate flexibility, ability to learn new skills, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Demonstrate proactivity and curiosity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in film/video production, digital media, communications, marketing, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• Intermediate proficiency with Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop.
• Familiarity with video hosting platforms (Vimeo, YouTube, or similar).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy with email, MS Office, and related business communication tools.
• Knowledge of or experience with FFA or other youth leadership organizations is helpful.