Visual Media Intern

Highland Park, IL (On-site)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own Ravinia video and photo content creation for branding, events, and mission programs, with hands-on shooting, editing, and collaboration.

  • Own video and photography production for Ravinia branding, events, and mission programs.
  • Must-have: Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and professional camera operation.
  • Standout: Collaboration across Marketing/Communications and DAM workflows.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Produce video content to support branding, sales, marketing, and mission based initiatives.
  • Capture b-roll footage and conduct interviews at Ravinia events to create feature stories throughout the season.
  • Provide support for Ravinia’s photography needs, including concert and event photography.
  • Assist in capturing footage and photos for Ravinia’s mission-based programs, including Reach Teach Play and the Steans Music Institute
  • Assist with setting up lighting, cameras, and sound for sit-down and formal interviews.
  • Help set up and light formal interview sets.
  • Utilize professional cameras, stabilization equipment, and lighting techniques to capture high-quality content.
  • Edit raw digital video footage into polished, finished content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Support post-production workflows to ensure content meets Ravinia brand and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with Ravinia’s social media team on content creation and visual storytelling.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited college, university, or technical program in Film/Video Production, Photography, Media Production, Communications, or a related field .
  • Demonstrated coursework, academic projects, or prior internship experience involving photo and/or video production .
  • Experience operating professional or prosumer camera equipment in an academic, internship, or freelance setting.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of professional camera and audio equipment with minimal supervision
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro

Preferred

  • Familiarity with Photoshop, Canva, After Effects, and Bridge is a plus
  • Experience with mirrorless cameras and Ronin stabilizers is preferred

Benefits

  • Eligible for Illinois Paid Leave plan (if employed for 3 months). Concert Pass provided for select shows.

Ravinia Festival Association

RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION is a museums and institutions company based out of 418 SHERIDAN RD, Highland Park, Illinois, United States.

Founded in 1936
Highland Park, Illinois, USA
1 employees

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1