Video Post-Production Intern Jobs

Company Description

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Celebrating the beauty of every eye, lip and face is fundamental to our DNA. It’s in our name and inspires us as a company. Our deep commitment to inclusive, accessible, cruelty-free beauty has fueled the success of the e.l.f. Cosmetics brand online and at retail since 2004. With the acquisition of clean-beauty brand W3LL People in February 2020, and the launch of the KEYS Soulcare brand in 2021 (created with Alicia Keys), we continue to expand our portfolio with strategic extensions that support our purpose and values. Our brands are widely available at www.elfcosmetics.com and other online outlets, at leading beauty, mass-market, and natural specialty retailers such as Target, Walmart and Ulta, and also internationally.

e.l.f. has been public since 2016 (NYSE: ELF). The company has annual revenues of ~$300 million, a market cap of ~$1.5B and is a member of the S&P 600. The e.l.f. employee base represents the consumers that we serve – over 70% female and 46% diverse. e.l.f. is also a leader in board diversity. We are one of only five public companies that has over 60% women and over 20% black Board membership. We are committed to creating a culture internally – and in the world around us – where all individuals are encouraged to express their truest selves, are empowered to succeed and where we do the right thing for people, the planet and animals.

Position Summary

As the Video Intern, you will work on production & post-production for e.l.f. Beauty. Along with your Art Director, you will handle multiple projects and deliverables, translating project concepts into compelling visual stories based on marketing and business objectives. In this role, you will deliver video storytelling solutions for a diverse range of marketing needs across e.l.f Beauty’s portfolio of brands. A passion for beauty is a plus!

• Present creative video treatments & edits to internal management; addressing feedback with solution-based creative thinking.
• Editing quality video content for a mobile/social-first platform.
• Support the Editor in the creation of video campaigns, including seasonal campaigns, emails, paid media, and social across three brands.
• Develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with ecomm, marketing, social and other departments whose activities intersect with creative.
• Translate creative briefs into captivating storytelling solutions to engage consumers across ecomm, social media & paid media.

Skills

• Basic lighting knowledge.
• Strong video file organizational skills & understanding of NLE project management workflow.
• Understanding of framing & technical constraints in both vertical & horizontal formats.
• Technical knowledge in film pre-production, post-production, pre-production tools & basic understanding of a professional video editing (log-based) workflow.
• Strong knowledge of digital best practices and channel formats (i.e.: Instagram stories vs. infeed).
• Aware of trends and new ideas within beauty and social, with ability to interpret those into high-performing brand-right videos.
• Eager to learn professional video workflows.
• Communicate information effectively with relevant members of the team throughout creative lifecycle.
• General understanding of professional filmmaking practices with strengths in Post Production.
• Ability to anticipate workload and communicate proactively with team members.
• Ability to balance business goals with creative vision.
• Understanding of digital/social first video creation.
• Ability to meet stringent deadlines, quickly managing changing priorities.
• A strong eye for Digital filmmaking & execution of storyboards & shoot plans.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of computer programs including: Adobe Premiere Pro, Aftereffects, Davinci Resolve, is a must. Basic Photoshop skills are helpful.
• Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills, deadline driven.
• Film Production major is a plus but not necessary.
• Understanding of current fashion, beauty, design and digital trends.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative manner and a highly creative out-of-the-box thinker.
• Students/Graduates with fim/design-related fields of study.