Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About People Search

People Search is an award-winning web development division in our PeopleConnect portfolio that services over one million customers nationwide. Our cutting-edge technology connects, informs and protects people — both online and off.

Our websites are consistently ranked in the top 500 top traffic sites in the US. Our products have been featured on the Discovery Channel, Mashable, Vice, Entrepreneur, and Business Insider. Our people and culture are second to none: we’re innovative, creative, collaborative, and talented. Together — we work magic!

When working in our San Diego office, employees are able to enjoy our state-of-the-art office facilities. Our dog-friendly office includes complimentary snacks, beverages and crazy-good perks (free onsite gym, company-paid lunches, offsite team events, and more)!

Internship Opportunity

Are you a video production or marketing student or recent graduate that wants to level up their skillset in a big way? Join PeopleConnect as a video production intern and get real life experience in video editing, ugc video production, and paid media! If you’re obsessed with marketing and video ads that get millions of views - you might just be right for the role!

This paid student internship provides valuable real-world video production experience in a fast-paced technology company! We are looking for a part-time VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN, to learn from our creative team and support our marketing efforts!

If you’re ready to dive into the real world of video marketing and content creation this may be the opportunity for you!

The Candidate:

• You are a video production or marketing student, recent graduate, or in a related field with experience and interest in video production.

• You know the ins and outs of editing video in Adobe Premiere and Capcut

• You can script and edit engaging videos that capture attention and understand the power of persuasion to drive sales

• You are a creative self-starter and idea-generator with excellent collaboration and analytical skills.

• You’re naturally curious and want to learn from experienced professionals and test your videos with real ad spend.

Responsibilities:

• Edit and assist in producing short-form videos (15-90 seconds) with a strong focus on driving conversions (purchases) on YouTube, Meta and TikTok.

• Optimize videos for various platforms, ensuring they meet specific requirements (aspect ratios, video lengths, etc.) and are tailored to achieve platform-specific goals.

• Assist in the brainstorming, scripting, casting and development of video concepts.

• Iterate on winning video creative by testing elements such as hooks, calls-to-action, and visuals to enhance conversion rate.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to align video content with campaign objectives, target audience, and conversion goals.

• Monitor performance metrics to understand video effectiveness and refine editing techniques based on data-driven insights.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in conversion-focused video content and editing techniques as well as social media trends.

• Review creative briefs

Requirements:

• A portfolio or samples of previous video editing work, particularly in short form or conversion-focused content is required.

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Media Production, Communications, Videography or a related field.

• Strong proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Capcut)

• Strong understanding of ad platforms for video (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok), especially their advertising best practices.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

• Strong organizational skills and file management with the ability to manage multiple projects for multiple brands simultaneously.

Nice to Have:

• Basic knowledge of design software (e.g., Figma, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects) is a plus.

• Script writing and storyboarding abilities

• Videographer, Lighting, or Sound recording skills

• Casting experience

What You Will Receive:

• Hands-on experience in the entire video production process with a focus on driving conversions.

• Mentorship from industry professionals in video production, digital marketing, and conversion optimization.

• An opportunity to build a portfolio showcasing your work on real-world projects that deliver tangible results.

• Insight into the latest strategies and tools in social media marketing and video production.

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 an hour

Scheduling :

• Hours: Min 12 hours - Max 16 per week

• Cadence: 2-3 days per week

• Duration: 4 months

• Start Date: ASAP

Work Days: 2 days a week in the San Diego (Mission Valley) office

Hours: May not exceed 8 hours per day or 20 hours per week. Work schedule will be determined by the selected student intern candidate and the hiring manager.

The pay range reflects the salary amount the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position. It is not a guarantee of actual compensation or a specific payment amount to any candidate. The actual compensation will depend on numerous factors including, without limitation, a particular candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The Company's Applicant and Worker Privacy Notice can be found here.

PeopleConnect is an equal opportunity employer.

Local area candidates are encouraged to apply, and please note we are not able to offer visa sponsorship, visa transfer, or corp-corp arrangements.

Note for Principal Agencies - Principal agents should not forward resumes to PeopleConnect, as we will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes submitted from agencies without a prior written and signed agreement and authorized job order for this position in place.

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