Summer 2026 Studio Learning and Development Intern
Mission Statement
The mission of the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is to work in partnership with communities to protect and promote the health and well-being of all Boston residents, especially those impacted by racism and systemic inequities. The BPHC sets an expectation that all staff and leadership commit, individually and as part of the BPHC team, to hold ourselves accountable to establishing a culture of anti-racism and advance racial equity and justice through each of our bureaus, programs, and offices.
Job Description
The Consortium for Professional Development is seeking a creative and motivated Studio Learning and Development Intern to support the development of high-quality online learning content for our Learning Management System (Learning Connection).
This intern will work hands-on in our professional recording studio—using cameras, lighting, audio equipment, and an LED-panel screen—to help produce polished training videos for the Learning Connection. This role is ideal for a student studying Visual and Media Arts, Media Studies, Media Arts Production, or Film/Video Production and offers a unique opportunity to gain real-world studio, editing, and instructional media experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate studio recording equipment including cameras, microphones, lighting, and LED-panel display setups to capture high-quality video content.
- Record and edit new video content for use in our Learning Management System.
- Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and Camtasia to produce polished, professional training modules.
- Assist in script development, content outlines, and storyboarding for learning videos.
- Support trainers and on-camera talent by providing direction on cues, positioning, delivery, timing, and best practices for on-screen presence.
- Ensure all media aligns with the Learning Connection’s brand identity and maintains consistent visual standards.
- Help organize media files, manage project assets, and maintain an efficient production workflow.
- Offer creative input during ideation sessions and help bring video concepts from initial idea to final product.
- Assist with basic graphic design needs; experience with Canva or eagerness to learn is welcome.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Boston-based candidates only.
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university, primarily studying:
- Visual and Media Arts
- Media Studies
- Media Arts Production
- Film/Video Production
- Experience or coursework involving video production and editing.
- Working knowledge of studio equipment or a strong desire to learn.
- Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro and Camtasia.
Preferred Skills
- Strong visual storytelling abilities.
- Ability to collaborate with subject-matter experts and non-technical staff.
- Comfortable giving direction to on-camera talent.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Interest in instructional design or digital learning is a plus.
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience in a professional recording studio environment.
- Portfolio-ready video and multimedia projects.
- Real-world experience contributing to a Learning & Development team.
- Skills in editing, script writing, production planning, and studio operations.
- Exposure to LMS-based content creation and branding.
Additional Information
- A Criminal Offenders Records Information request must be completed for this position. However, a record is not an automatic bar to employment but is reviewed in relation to the job applied for.
- Certain immunizations will be recommended and/or required prior to commencement of employment duties.
- Any position that requires an advanced degree will be subject to education verification.
- Certain positions at the BPHC may be Grant Funded.
- The Boston Public Health Commission is an EEO Employer and all applicants meeting the minimum requirements are eligible to apply.
- Certain positions at the BPHC may require Child Protective Service Background verification.
- The advertised shift and schedule are subject to change at the department's discretion.
Shift
20 hours per week
Grant Funding Information
This position is dependent on grants / external funding sources.
Pay Range
$18 - $20 hourly