- Mills-James Inc
- Columbus, OH
- 03-08-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our Pre-Professional Program as a Video Production assistant at Mills-James Inc. This unique opportunity is perfect for those seeking to kick-start their career in the dynamic field of video production.
What You Will Learn
As part of our team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in various aspects of video production, including camera operation, lighting, audio, stagecraft, and content creation. During the six-month program, you will gain practical skills in visual storytelling and technical expertise using the latest equipment while contributing to diverse projects that engage audiences.
The Mills James Pre-Professional Program is designed for recent college graduates to gain valuable on-the-job experience in preparation for a career in communication and production. You will work 30-40 hours per week and have the opportunity to showcase your initiative and willingness to learn, enhancing your market value.
Job Responsibilities
- Set up and dismantle production equipment.
- Operate video cameras, lighting, and audio devices.
- Engage in location scouting and offer creative input.
- Capture high-quality video and photography during events.
- Learn proper care of equipment and manage digital assets.
- Collaborate with senior videographers and meet project deadlines.
- Maintain a positive attitude and ensure video content quality.
- Observe safety protocols and provide logistical support.
- Undertake additional duties as required.
Job Requirements
- Operational knowledge of video recording tools and editing software.
- Creative eye for shot composition and storytelling.
- Experience with live streaming is advantageous.
- Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Eagerness for learning and growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and physical capability for handling equipment.
- Interest in staying updated with video production trends.
- Preference for recent graduates with a related portfolio.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
Benefits
Joining our Pre-Professional Program offers benefits such as paid sick time, holidays, and 401(k) with company match.