
Short Form Video Specialist | Paid Fall Internship
Other agencies might call it an internship program, but we offer and expect more.
To be considered, you must apply here by the end of the day on June 30th: https://onlineoptimism.com/careers/specialists/
Our Specialist program was crafted to be the leading program for college students and recent grads to build a future career in marketing or design. We see it as the last internship you’ll ever do.
Our Specialists work 20 – 40 hours per week collaborating with our full-time employees, working for both our clients and Online Optimism itself. In return, we make sure they receive valuable, real-world experience, hourly pay, and the opportunity to team up with the best and brightest in the city.
You must be located in the following states to apply:
- Arizona
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Louisiana
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Virginia
You may work remotely from any location, or come to our office in New Orleans.
Job Responsibilities
Depending on your strengths, you may develop skills in:
- Planning and coordinating the creation of short form videos.
- Filming short form videos for social media.
- Editing videos using a variety of tools.
- Trend research within social media.
Who are we looking for?
- Experience in social media video trend research.
- Skills with TikTok, CapCut, Instagram Reels, Edits, After Effects, or other social media video creation tools.
- Confidence in being in front of the camera.
What Are Some Features of Our Specialist Program?
Real Work, Real Experience
You’ll spend your time here working on real assignments and projects, being involved in actual client work, and teaming up with full-time Optimists as well as handling tasks independently. As one of our Specialists, you’ll leave us with a complete portfolio of work as well as a killer answer when you’re asked to talk about a time you proved yourself in your next interview.
Cold, Hard Cash
We provide $17/hour pay to all of our Specialists. For those still in school, we’re also happy to do everything we can to get you college credit. In addition, we'll send you to networking events and educational lunches, ticket included.
Launch Your Career
A majority of our full-time team started at Online Optimism as Specialists, and many of our Specialists go on to work at some of the top digital marketing agencies around.
An Optimistic Culture
Our company aims to keep our team happy and facilitate work any way we can, which is why we provide you:
- A casual dress code
- Remote and in-office happy hours
- DEI learning through webinars and courses
- Affinity groups
- Book club
- Networking opportunities