Video Editor INTERN
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- Internship
- Video Production
- Unpaid
- 3 - 6 Months
- Remote (Work from Home)
- Flexible
Greetings from the DigiSocium Team!
We are excited to announce that we are inviting applications for the position of “Video Editor Intern”, to collaborate with us on various creative and design projects.
About Us
DigiSocium is a dynamic digital marketing agency specializing in services for niche audiences. We develop innovative and results-driven marketing strategies, ensuring our clients build impactful online and offline presences. Our mission is to empower businesses by providing top-quality marketing solutions that connect them with their target audiences in meaningful and lasting ways.
About the Role
Are you interested in video editing with a passion for storytelling through visual content? We’re looking for a “Video Editor Intern” to join Digisocium for a six-month remote internship, supporting our video team for our agency and our clients. This is a practical, hands-on role where you’ll work with real footage and learn how raw recordings are turned into polished videos for websites, YouTube, social media, seminars, and other digital channels.
This is an unpaid, part-time internship with flexible hours, open to both current students and recent graduates.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree, diploma, or relevant course in Film, Media Studies, Multimedia, Communications, Arts, Design, Marketing, or a related field.
- Genuine interest in video editing, visual storytelling, digital content, and post-production.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or similar tools.
- Portfolio or sample work demonstrating video editing skills is preferred; student, personal, or practice projects are welcome.
- Basic understanding of video formats, resolutions, aspect ratios, codecs, and export settings.
- Understanding of basic editing principles such as pacing, transitions, audio synchronization, colour correction, visual composition and the patience to refine footage until it actually works.
- Ability to edit different types of content and adapt editing style according to the purpose, platform, and intended audience.
- Basic knowledge of captions, subtitles, lower-thirds, graphics, and other common video elements.
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when checking audio, visual quality, timing, captions, and on-screen text.
- Ability to understand and accurately work with technical or information-heavy content, including immigration-related terminology.
- Creative mindset with an interest in experimenting with different editing approaches while following established brand and project requirements.
- Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, or AI-powered video editing tools is a plus.
- Willingness to receive feedback, make revisions, and continuously improve editing skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet agreed deadlines.
- Comfortable working independently with guidance when needed while also collaborating effectively with remote team members.
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where project requirements and priorities may change.
- Positive, professional, and collaborative attitude with a willingness to contribute ideas during creative discussions.
- Must have a reliable laptop or desktop computer capable of handling video editing software and a stable internet connection.
- Available to work remotely on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist with editing raw video footage into polished content for websites, YouTube, social media, and other digital platforms.
- Edit talking-head videos, interviews, testimonials, webinars, seminars, educational videos, and other client-provided footage.
- Assist with repurposing long-form recordings into shorter clips, highlights, reels, and standalone videos.
- Remove unnecessary sections, pauses, filler words, mistakes, and other footage that affects pacing and clarity.
- Assist with basic colour correction, audio cleanup, transitions, music, sound effects, and other post-production tasks.
- Add captions, subtitles, titles, lower-thirds, and other on-screen text to video content.
- Ensure captions and on-screen text are accurate, particularly when working with immigration terminology, program names, and technical information.
- Apply established client branding to videos through appropriate fonts, colours, graphics, logos, and other visual elements.
- Prepare videos in appropriate aspect ratios, resolutions, file formats, and specifications for different platforms.
- Organize and maintain video footage, project files, graphics, audio, and other digital assets.
- Assist with creating different versions of videos for social media, websites, presentations, and other intended uses.
- Research current video formats, editing trends, platform requirements, and content styles to contribute relevant ideas to projects.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas for editing styles, visual treatments, pacing, and video content.
- Review completed edits, incorporate feedback from senior team members, and make revisions as required.
- Collaborate with video editors, designers, content writers, marketers, and other team members throughout the production process.
- Communicate project progress, updates, and potential issues regularly with the project manager or relevant team members.
- Perform other reasonable responsibilities assigned by the supervisor in support of video production and departmental objectives.
What We Offer
- Certificate of completion upon successful completion of the internship.
- Performance-based reference letter for interns who successfully complete the program and meet the required standards.
- Potential for internship extension and consideration for future paid career opportunities within DigiSocium based on performance, availability, and business requirements.
- Experience working within a regulated industry, including learning how professional and compliance considerations influence video content and communication.
- Direct mentorship and guidance from experienced video editors working in a specialized, detail-driven niche.
- Hands-on experience across a wide range of video types, from long-form to short-form talking-head content.
- An understanding of how editing choices affect audience attention and engagement, not just technical polish.
- Access to training, learning materials, and practical resources to help develop your social media marketing skills.
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely.
How to Apply
If you’re a skilled video editor looking to take on exciting freelance projects, and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter detailing why you’re the perfect fit for this role. Be sure to select “Video Editor Intern” in the form below.
We look forward to seeing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Accepted file formats for resume: PDF and DOCX only.
Maximum file size: 4 MB.
