About this role
Introduction
Yamaha employees are committed to helping everyone progress, express and connect through music and sound. We offer innovative, finely crafted and award-winning products for the entire journey.
In the role of Video Production Intern, you will have the opportunity to participate on work for Yamaha musical instrument and audio/visual products. Youll be involved in every aspect of marketing projects from conception to launch and you should be able to walk away from the internship with first-class work to add to your portfolio. Were looking for an intern who is a true team member, who wants to learn from the breadth of experience that our team has to offer.
We are recruiting for the Spring term: January – July. This is a paid internship and relocation is not provided. Internships with Yamaha last approximately 3 months but will not exceed 6 months. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, driven and ready to learn.
This position is located in our corporate office in Buena Park, CA and is a hybrid schedule.
Here's what youll do:
Assist on projects and act as video production crew member
Assist in developing motion graphics, video bumpers and end card templates
Assist production team with video and photo shoots including set up and tear down
Work onsite to help organize and maintain video/photo content studio space
Work with the team to create pre-production documents (call sheets, shot lists, overheads, etc.)
Conduct stock photo/video and music searches
Help with asset management, clipping, tagging, editing, and archiving
Assist with audio, lighting, G&E and basic camera set ups on location
Pitch-in with various day-to-day departmental needs
Required Qualifications:
- Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior from an accredited university or have graduated within a year with a degree in Video Production, Music Production, or a combination thereof
- Must be able to work full time (M-F 8:30-5) during internship
- Must be proficient in Mac OS
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
- Audio and/or video production and editing
- Comfortable with video production schedules and on set etiquette.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Social media marketing and/or advertising
- Website, print, digital and/or email design
- Experience with DaVinci Resolve
- Appreciation of music and sound
Competencies
Effective communication (written and verbal)
Collaborative
Action oriented
Feedback oriented
Solution oriented
Compensation
Up to $17.40/hour
Here's what we'll bring:
Hybrid work schedule
Robust employee wellness programs including free music lessons
Free concerts from award winning artists
Discounted hotel, travel, entertainment, and other attractions
Casual dress
Paid sick-time; and holiday pay for company holidays that fall within the duration of the internship
Inclusive and passionate culture
Opportunity to be part of something bigger; changing people's lives through music and sound
If this role is music to your ears, please apply!