Intern, Digital Content, Video

Intern, Digital Content, Video

POSITION PURPOSE

JOB TITLE: Intern, Digital Content, Video

CREATED: February 2026

LOCATION: Indianapolis, IN

DEPARTMENT: TV Production, Content

The digital content intern will learn to create, edit, and distribute compelling video content for a variety of digital and broadcast platforms. This position will gain experience in video and audio production, professional editing techniques, and writing for both the big and small screen. As a valued member of our team, the digital content intern will have learning and growth opportunities from each of our content areas, collaborating across departments like radio, television, video, community engagement, and more.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to accurately, satisfactorily, and timely perform the functions listed below. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

  • Assist in planning, producing, recording, shooting, and editing content that helps increase our audience reach.
  • Help edit in a variety of formats including digital short-form video, podcasts, vertical videos, teasers, promos and sizzle reels.
  • Aid in developing concepts that highlight WFYI’s mission and our local and national programming.
  • Utilize existing video and audio assets to execute creative concepts from pre-production to completion.
  • Assist in organizing and maintaining digital archive of audio and video files

OTHER FUNCTIONS

  • Spend time in other areas/departments to learn how the organization functions.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the following education and/or experience.

REQUIRED:

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university or have graduated within the last six months
  • Must be a college junior, senior, or recent graduate majoring in video production, digital media, communications or related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to create engaging video content for digital platforms, social media, or broadcast.
  • Proficient experience using Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere)

HIGHLY DESIRABLE:

  • Professional portfolio or demo reel
  • Experience using Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

  • Impeccable verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to effectively interact both in-person and virtually via email, phone and/or Teams
  • An aptitude for problem solving and an eagerness to pursue new challenges
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Willingness to jump in on any task when needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet to successfully perform the essential functions and responsibilities of this job. We will make reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. 

  • Ability to lift, kneel, carry and position items up to 25 pounds at times
  • Ability to operate office equipment, including computers, copiers, and phones
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time and to move intermittently throughout the workday 

HOW TO APPLY

Apply Here

Please, no phone calls or walk-ins.