Photography & Videography Intern
About the position
The Photography & Videography Intern will support the Advancement & Communications Department, working closely with the marketing and creative team to capture compelling visual content that highlights New York Edge’s impact across New York City.
This internship is ideal for a student interested in visual storytelling, photojournalism, and nonprofit communications. The intern will gain hands-on experience in field production, studio support, and post-production editing while contributing to mission-driven storytelling that amplifies youth voices and advances educational equity.
Responsibilities
• Visual Storytelling & Branding: Capture compelling photo and video content that reflects New York Edge’s mission while maintaining brand consistency across digital platforms.
• Field Production: Capture high-quality video and audio of after-school programs, student performances, and special events across New York City.
• Creative Development: Help brainstorm and storyboard creative concepts that highlight the organization's impact on youth development.
• Photo Editing & Post-Production: Retouch, color-correct, and edit images using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop for social media and web use.
• Video Editing & Content Creation: Use software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro to create engaging short-form content for social media (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts etc.).
• Digital Asset Management: Organize and tag the digital photo/video library to ensure easy access for print layouts and publications.
• Production Support: Assist with studio setup, location scouting, and managing release forms for student privacy.
• Other projects as needed.
Requirements
• Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student
• Prior experience with photography or videography (academic, freelance, or personal projects) required; portfolio preferred.
• Proficiency or working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro)
• Interest in nonprofit communications, digital media and storytelling for social impact
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Benefits
• Real-world experience in photojournalism, event coverage, and nonprofit visual communications.
• Portfolio-ready content published across New York Edge’s digital platforms and marketing materials.
• Mentorship from experienced creative and marketing professionals.
• Exposure to full photography and videography workflow—from pre-production planning and on-location shooting to post-processing editing and digital asset management.
• A meaningful opportunity to use your creative skills to support educational equity across New York City
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The Photography & Videography Intern will support the Advancement & Communications Department, working closely with the marketing and creative team to capture compelling visual content that highlights New York Edge’s impact across New York City.
This internship is ideal for a student interested in visual storytelling, photojournalism, and nonprofit communications. The intern will gain hands-on experience in field production, studio support, and post-production editing while contributing to mission-driven storytelling that amplifies youth voices and advances educational equity.
Responsibilities
• Visual Storytelling & Branding: Capture compelling photo and video content that reflects New York Edge’s mission while maintaining brand consistency across digital platforms.
• Field Production: Capture high-quality video and audio of after-school programs, student performances, and special events across New York City.
• Creative Development: Help brainstorm and storyboard creative concepts that highlight the organization's impact on youth development.
• Photo Editing & Post-Production: Retouch, color-correct, and edit images using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop for social media and web use.
• Video Editing & Content Creation: Use software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro to create engaging short-form content for social media (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts etc.).
• Digital Asset Management: Organize and tag the digital photo/video library to ensure easy access for print layouts and publications.
• Production Support: Assist with studio setup, location scouting, and managing release forms for student privacy.
• Other projects as needed.
Requirements
• Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student
• Prior experience with photography or videography (academic, freelance, or personal projects) required; portfolio preferred.
• Proficiency or working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro)
• Interest in nonprofit communications, digital media and storytelling for social impact
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Benefits
• Real-world experience in photojournalism, event coverage, and nonprofit visual communications.
• Portfolio-ready content published across New York Edge’s digital platforms and marketing materials.
• Mentorship from experienced creative and marketing professionals.
• Exposure to full photography and videography workflow—from pre-production planning and on-location shooting to post-processing editing and digital asset management.
• A meaningful opportunity to use your creative skills to support educational equity across New York City
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