At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive.
Are you ready to embark on an exciting summer internship journey with one of Maine’s most iconic outdoor brands? At L.L.Bean, we’re not just about selling gear; we’re about inspiring and enabling people to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking up a mountain of data, paddling through event planning, or navigating the trails of hiring top talent, you’ll find your place here as a summer intern. Lace up your boots, grab your backpack, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure like no other with L.L.Bean’s Summer Internship Program.
As an intern on our Videography team, you will be given specific projects to complete throughout the summer within the Creative Department, and the results of your projects will have a direct impact on our company. Here’s a sample of some of the recent projects our interns have worked on:
Shot & edited Paid & Organic Social Ads and Posts
Shot & edited Vlog-Style “Day in the Life” Branded Content - coming Spring ’26!
Assisted on set “Behind the Design” deep dive product videos with merchandising team
Shot & edited content of our Outdoor Discovery Programs (ODP) and 4th of July Road Race
Key Responsibilities:
Attend relevant meetings that will drive work
Work with various cross-functional partners on key projects
Some schedule flexibility to work potential weekends while remaining within the 40-hour time limits
Qualifications:
Submit a body of work of various videos (plus stills if you have) ideally on a portfolio website.
Show an adaptability in deliverables. Short vlog? Longer movie? Work on set? Vertical? Wide? Traditional advertising? Travel videos? We want to see how you solve problems, regardless of deliverable type.
Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year college or university degree program; Strong preference will be given to rising Juniors, Seniors, and graduating Seniors
Experience with the Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office highly desired
Experience with Canon, Sony or Lumix cameras desired
Passion for retail combined with a strong desire to represent the L.L.Bean brand
Strong analytical, research, and demonstrated leadership skills
Flexibility and willingness to work where needed during the internship experience
Exceptional interpersonal skills and strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing data and presenting findings, Excel and PowerPoint
Curiosity, grit, and a growth mindset
Health and Safety Requirement: Ensures compliance with the L.L.Bean comprehensive Health and Safety program by knowing and following all safety guidelines, policies, procedures and expectations. Takes immediate and appropriate action to rectify any unsafe conditions.
If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.
If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote belonging.
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L.L.Bean, Inc. is a leading multi-channel merchant of quality outdoor gear and apparel. Founded in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean, the company began as a one-room operation selling a single product, the Maine Hunting Shoe.
While its business has grown substantially, the company remains committed to the same honest principles upon which it was built – a focus on the customer, continuous product improvement and innovation, respect for people, and preservation of the natural environment. The 220,000 sq. ft. Flagship campus of stores in Freeport, Maine is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and welcomes more than three million visitors each year.
L.L.Bean can be found worldwide on http://www.llbean.com/ and in over 160 countries via the catalog and website.
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