Senate Majority Digital Media Intern

Responsibilities

• Work full-time during the 2027 General Legislative Session, under the direction of the deputy chief of staff, to create, film, edit and produce high-quality video content that aligns with the tone, pace and professionalism of the Utah Senate.
• Assist with camera operation, filming, color correction, color grading and audio editing to produce polished video content.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a quick turnaround time to produce compelling video content for use on social media, websites and internal communications.
• Assist in real-time coverage of legislative activities, events and key moments during the session.

Requirements

• Strong interest in videography, video editing and digital storytelling.
• Strong sense of narrative flow, an eye for compelling visuals and the ability to deliver quick-turnaround videos that drive engagement and bring legislative stories to life.
• Experience creating video content.
• Basic understanding of camera operation, framing, lighting and audio.
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of the different social media platforms, social media trends and how to utilize them.
• Consistent demonstration of responsibility and initiative.
• Ability to complete tasks under deadlines while managing multiple projects.
• Motivated, creative, detail-oriented, adaptable and highly dependable.

Preferred

• Experience filming political, governmental or live events.
• Experience using professional camera equipment and capturing high-quality video.
• Familiarity with color correction, color grading, audio editing or other post-production techniques
• Ability to shoot high-quality video with proper framing, lighting and audio.
• Familiarity with video organization and publishing platforms (e.g., YouTube, Instagram).
• Familiarity with graphic design tools is a plus.

Benefits

• Benefits Eligibility – This position is not eligible for benefits.