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WGBH Forum Network (Videography and Post Production)
Semester: Fall, Spring, and Summer (applications accepted on a rolling basis.)
About the Forum Network: The WGBH Forum Network is at the forefront of audio and video
webstreaming, offering on-demand lectures by some of the world's foremost scholars, authors, artists,
scientists, policy makers and community leaders. We are also actively engaged in podcasting and are
taking the lead in developing content on and for other new media platforms that are fast approaching.
The core of our mission is to protect and project the public voice, with the intention of
inspiring deeper understanding and increased civic engagement. We have 30 partners in the Greater
Boston area that we co-produce content with on a regular basis, and also occasionally cover panels
at film and music festivals, or public events produced around WGBH television programs.
Internship Description:
Videography
- capture video and high quality audio at public events
- obtain necessary clearances
- represent the WGBH Forum Network to the public in a professional manner
- respond to questions from partners and the public
Post Production
- log, capture, and encode digital video in multiple formats for Internet distribution.
- edit recorded public lectures into broadcast pieces.
Shifts are primarily in the early evening hours on weekdays, but not exclusively. Production
training is provided. Minimum commitment is 8 hrs/week.
Qualifications:
Interns MUST be enrolled in a college or university that gives course credit for the
internship hours worked. Audio and/or video production experience is preferred. Car access
is also preferred (parking is reimbursed and/or cab vouchers are available to/from certain
locations). Familiarity with database and spreadsheet software, as well with as Adobe Photoshop
and Premier are pluses too, though not required.
Website: www.wgbh.org/forum
Please email cover letters and resumes to: Brad_Birkel@wgbh.org
WGBH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Please note that this job description is meant to be a
generic description and represents the minimum job duties an individual will be required to perform.
Individual departments will/can customize job descriptions and hours of work to meet their specific needs.
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