Introduction

Yamaha employees are committed to helping everyone progress, express and connect through music and sound. We offer innovative, finely crafted and award-winning products for the entire journey.

In the role of Video Production Intern, you will have the opportunity to participate on work for Yamaha musical instrument and audio/visual products. You’ll be involved in every aspect of marketing projects from concepting to launch and you should be able to walk away from the internship with first-class work to add to your portfolio. We’re looking for an intern who is a true team member, not just an errand-runner, who wants to learn from the breadth of experience that our team has to offer. We’re also looking for someone who brings authenticity, a hunger to learn, and a sense of humor to the office each day.

We are recruiting for the Spring term: January – June. This is a paid internship and relocation is not provided. Internships with Yamaha last approximately 3 months but will not exceed 6 months. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, driven and ready to learn.

This position is located in our corporate office in Buena Park, CA and is a hybrid schedule.

Here's What You’ll Do

Assist on projects and act as video production crew member
Assist in developing motion graphics, video bumpers and end card templates
Assist production team with video and photo shoots including set up and tear down
Work onsite to help organize and maintain video/photo content studio space
Work with the team to create pre-production documents (call sheets, shot lists, overheads, etc.)
Conduct stock photo/video and music searches
Help with asset management, clipping, tagging, editing, and archiving
Assist with audio, lighting, G&E and basic camera set ups on location
Pitch-in with various day-to-day departmental needs

Required Qualifications

Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior from an accredited university or have graduated within a year with a degree in Video Production, Music Production, or a combination thereof
Must be able to work full time (M-F 8:30-5) during internship
Must be proficient in Mac OS
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative SuiteAudio and/or video production and editing
Comfortable with video production schedules and on set etiquette.

Preferred Qualifications

Social media marketing and/or advertising
Website, print, digital and/or email design
Experience with DaVinci Resolve
Appreciation of music and sound

Competencies

Effective communication (written and verbal)
Collaborative
Action oriented
Feedback oriented
Solution oriented

Compensation

Up to $16.50/hour

Here's What We'll Bring

Hybrid work schedule
Robust employee wellness programs including free music lessons
Free concerts from award winning artists
Discounted hotel, travel, entertainment, and other attractions
Casual dress
Paid sick-time; and holiday pay for company holidays that fall within the duration of the internship
Inclusive and passionate culture
Opportunity to be part of something bigger; changing people's lives through music and sound

If this role is ‘music to your ears’, please apply!

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