Video Intern
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Job Description
About the Company
Front Row is a partner to leading brands, focused on accelerating their e-commerce growth. They leverage their capabilities and proprietary technology to design, market, distribute, and accelerate brands on a global scale. The company cultivates functional areas of expertise, retains high-caliber talent, and emphasizes knowledge sharing, data utilization, efficiency creation, and a 360-degree perspective on client businesses. Their mission is to expand every brand’s market share and heart share, believing in the transformational potential of every transaction.
They utilize Catapult, their proprietary technology, along with deep understanding of marketplaces like Amazon, Walmart.com, and TikTok Shop, to craft unique strategies for each brand. They also prioritize protecting clients’ pricing and channel strategies across all lifecycle stages and global markets.
Key Company Highlights:
• Founded: 2012
• Employees: Over 400 (through various acquisitions)
• Backing: Private equity backed by Trivest Partners
• Clients: 250+ notable brands including Glow Recipe, Youth to the People, HUM Nutrition, and Scrub Daddy.
• Recognition: Inc.’s 5,000 Fastest-Growing Companies three years in a row.
• Office Locations: New York, San Diego, Hamburg, and Bratislava.
About the Job: Video Intern
Front Row is expanding its commerce capabilities and internship programs, seeking an ambitious, innovative, efficient, and responsible Video Intern. This role is for someone excited by a fast-paced environment that generates new and engaging content daily.
Location: This is an unpaid, on-site internship based out of Front Row’s office in Downtown San Diego, CA. The internship can be adjusted to align with a student’s semester and/or credit unit needs.
Role Overview:
The ideal candidate can create polished and engaging videos, both long and short form, and enjoys taking on new challenges. The creative team fosters an environment of constant sharing, learning, and idea exchange across its three pillars: Video, Graphic Design, and Photography.
Reporting Structure:
The Video Intern will report to the Director of Creative Strategy & Production.
Collaboration:
The intern will collaborate with other video team members, photographers, designers, and account managers to concept, execute, and deliver commercial and social media content for beauty, food, and lifestyle clients.
Key Responsibilities (“How You Will Make a Difference”):
• Develop, concept, and pitch creative ideas internally with confidence.
• Be an ambitious, proactive member of the Creative Team.
• Maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
• Location: Must be located in or willing to relocate to San Diego, CA.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience in video editing (preferred).
• Social Media: Working knowledge of social media trends and platform-specific content creation (TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat).
• Software Proficiency: Intermediate to Advanced level knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Encoder, and After Effects, with the ability to work smoothly across these programs.
• Post-Production: Knowledge of post-production workflows and organization (e.g., syncing sound, color correction, transcoding) (preferred).
• Motion Graphics: Working knowledge of motion graphics, including creating graphics from scratch and with existing assets (preferred).
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Editing Trends: Knowledge of editing trends and social media.
• Timeline Management: Ability to edit on quick timelines.
• Work Ethic: Proactive and autonomous.
Bonus Points (Preferred Qualifications):
• Experience on set and/or in studio.
• Agency experience.
• Experience in the beauty, food, or lifestyle sectors.
Application Requirements:
To be considered, applicants must submit the following:
• Resume
• Link to a portfolio of work (Applications without a portfolio submission will not be considered).
Intern Perks & Benefits:
• Opportunity for career growth and development.
• A fast-paced, high-energy, and dog-friendly office space in Downtown San Diego.
• Unlimited snacks and coffee in the San Diego office.
• Free Lunch Thursdays for in-office team members.
