Video Production and Design Intern
The Democratic Attorneys General Association provides political and policy support to Democratic State Attorneys General in their mission to protect citizens, promote progress, and support civil rights.
DAGA is seeking energetic and hard-working students to join our internship program. This internship opportunity with DAGA is a one-of-a-kind Washington, DC experience that helps students learn more about the American political process.
The term will begin in early September and end in early December (start and end dates are flexible depending on student availability). This is a non-employment internship opportunity. Internships are part-time and unpaid, though DAGA can sign off on credit/service hours. Interns are offered flexible work schedules and expected to work an average of 20 hours per week - additional hours are permitted if required by a program or for academic credit.
Interns will receive a $250/week stipend to offset transportation and living costs. This internship could be remote or in person in our Washington DC office.
Video Production/Design Intern Responsibilities
- Assist in the creation of video content for DAGA social media
- Help with other special cross-departmental projects
- Caption videos with Adobe Premiere Pro
- Create short video packages utilizing footage and basic animation
- Write scripts for informational/educational video projects
- Help maintain DAGA’s social media calendar with key events and upcoming deadlines
Video and Design Production Additional Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program
- Intermediate video editing capabilities (Premiere Pro)
- Good, professional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong sense of storytelling and visual design
- Basic experience/understanding of audio mixing and color correction
- Experience with After Effects a plus
- Consistent attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Basic experience/understanding of videography (Sony experience a plus)
- Strong interest in current events and national/state/local campaigns and politics
DAGA’s office is open 9 AM – 6 PM Eastern. Interns set a weekly schedule based on their availability, school schedule, and department needs. DAGA offices are in downtown DC.
DAGA values a truly diverse workforce and is committed to a culture of inclusivity, respect, and integrity.
We strongly encourage people with disabilities, people of color, transgender and non-binary people, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
DAGA is an equal opportunity employer, and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote, and administer all personnel actions based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex: age; marital status; personal appearance; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; family responsibilities; disability; genetic information; credit Information; status as a victim or family member of a victim of domestic violence, a sexual offense, or stalking. DAGA will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.