Summer Video Production Assistant
About the OpportunityJoin a mission-driven investigative media organization for a hands-on summer opportunity supporting video production for cutting-edge journalism team. If you're passionate about truth, justice, and storytelling—and want real experience in fast-paced media—this is your chance.What You'll Be Doing
As a Video Production Intern, you may assist with a variety of tasks, including:
- Organizing and editing footage (Premiere, Final Cut, or DaVinci preferred)
- Providing feedback on social media presentation and engagement
- Supporting field production logistics and managing gear
- Assisting with story development, video production, and general team operations
What We're Looking For
We’re seeking students or recent graduates who are:
- Enrolled in a college program (or recently graduated) in media, journalism, communications, or a related field
- Detail-oriented, organized, and strong communicators
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Experienced (even lightly) in video editing and post-production
- Passionate about truth, storytelling, and accountability journalism
What You'll Gain
- Real-world experience in investigative journalism and media production
- Mentorship from experienced journalists, editors, and producers
- Exposure to meaningful, high-visibility projects
- The opportunity to travel or contribute to on-location fieldwork
- A portfolio of real work to launch your media career
Skills Required
- Enrolled in a college program or recently graduated in media, journalism, or communications
- Experience in video editing and post-production
- Strong communication skills
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
What We Do
O'Keefe Media Group is an investigative journalism organization founded by James O'Keefe. Its mission is to empower and equip citizen journalists to uncover and report on corruption, fraud, and media bias. The organization provides training, resources, and support to these journalists to bring factual, unbiased stories to light, often utilizing undercover reporting techniques to hold powerful institutions and individuals accountable.
