Drum Corps International (DCI) has developed into a powerful, nonprofit, global youth activity with far-reaching artistic, educational and organizational influence. Through the annual DCI Tour and World Championships, Drum Corps International provides entertainment to millions through live performances and nationally broadcast events. Drum Corps International is Marching Music’s Major League™.
Position Title
Video Production Intern/Seasonal
Location
Indianapolis, IN
Duration
June through the first week of August, with specific dates confirmed upon hiring.
Drum Corps International Video Production Intern/Seasonal will attend DCI Tour Events, think on the fly, meet strict deadlines, and be autonomous. The ability to work individually or as a team is paramount.
This position is all about honing real-world video production skills and will add significant weight to your portfolio/resume reel.
Role Responsibilities
• You will be involved with creative and pre-production, shooting, editing, as well as aspects of coordinating, planning and executing video shoots.
• Distribute content on multiple platforms including in-stadium video-boards, YouTube, Facebook, and other social platforms.
Required Skills/Qualifications
• Currently enrolled in undergraduate video production courses, or similar field
• Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar editing software
• Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
• Working knowledge of video camera operation
• Ability to think on the fly, meet strict deadlines, and be autonomous
Bonus Points
• Experience with graphic design
• Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects
• Live video production experience
The Perks
● Paid travel to select DCI events across the United States.
● Access to all levels of the team.
● All-access pass to the Drum Corps International Tour.
Special Information
● This is a paid Internship/Seasonal position. (See Learning Objectives for Internship Requirements)
● Candidate will be required to have a clear background check for the position. This background check will be
provided at DCI expense.
● Candidate will be required to take the DCI Safety Training course also provided at DCI expense.
● Candidate will be responsible for their travel to Indianapolis and housing if they are not local.
● Candidate will be responsible for transportation to and from the office and airport (if applicable).
● Candidate will be required to provide their own laptop computer for use during the summer.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
· Frequently required to stand.
· Frequently required to walk.
· Frequently required to sit.
· Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
· Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.
· Continually required to talk or hear.
· Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.
· While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
· The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
· Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision depth perception and
ability to adjust focus.
