Video Production Intern / Co-op at Flynn in Pittsford, NY

Summary: Flynn is a company that helps brands perform better by understanding consumer behavior. They are seeking a Video Production Intern/Co-op who will assist with client video projects, gaining hands-on experience in a professional studio environment while collaborating on various media tasks. Responsibilities: - Assist the Supervising Producer on client video projects from pre-production through post - Support studio shoots — setting up cameras, lights, and audio equipment - Operate camera equipment and assist with lighting setups during production - Edit video footage using industry-standard software (rough cuts through final delivery) - Ingest, organize, and manage video files and project assets - Create basic motion graphics, titles, and lower thirds - Source music, B-roll, and supplementary assets for projects - Assist with equipment prep, set dressing, and studio breakdown Required Qualifications: - Proficiency in video editing software — Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve - Proficiency in App-based video editing/creation tools (CapCut) - Mastery of Online content environments (YouTube, Reels, TikTok) - Basic camera operation skills: exposure, focus, framing, and shot composition - Foundational understanding of studio lighting setups (three-point lighting, etc.) - Working knowledge of audio recording: microphone types, levels, and clean capture - Ability to organize, ingest, and manage video files and project assets efficiently - Strong attention to detail and a sharp eye for pacing and storytelling - Ability to take creative direction and incorporate feedback quickly - Strong communication and interpersonal skills — comfortable on a professional set - Time management and ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously - Enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Film, Video Production, Media Arts, Communications, or a related field - Available 15-20 hours per week, or 30-35 hours per week (to qualify as a co-op) Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Adobe After Effects — motion graphics, titles, and visual effects - Basic color grading skills - Familiarity with audio post-production (mixing, noise reduction, sync) - Social media video formats — understanding of aspect ratios, captions, and platform specs - Adobe Photoshop and/or Illustrator for graphic asset creation - Portfolio or demo reel demonstrating editing and/or cinematography work Required Skills: Video editing software, Basic camera operation, Studio lighting setups Important Skills: Audio recording knowledge, Social media video formats Nice-to-Have Skills: Creative direction, Portfolio, demo reel Benefits: Full access to our professional studio with professional lighting rigs and shooting equipment, Contribute to live client projects — not training exercises — building a professional-grade portfolio, One-on-one guidance from our Director of Production throughout the internship, Gain industry-relevant skills, professional references, and portfolio pieces that stand out