The Huffington Post’s DC bureau is seeking a video intern to work closely with the team dedicated to running the Politics vertical and social media accounts. Applicants should be hungry self-starters eager to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment. They should be very passionate about using video to grow an engaged audience, along with a passion for using stats and data to enhance video promotion.We are looking for a political junkie with strong web skills to work closely with our team. This is great opportunity to learn all the ins and outs of new media and get first-hand exposure to how The Huffington Post works.
Responsibilities:
– Managing video content
– Identifying viral stories and videos
– Monitoring breaking news
– Working in a fast-paced environment with the team responsible for running the Politics page and social media operation
– Pitch and produce shareable content for a social media audience
– Working with producers from HuffPost Live and the mashup team to find video content for every story on HuffPost Politics
Requirements:
– Insatiable appetite for political news and the desire to make things go crazy on the web
– Strong video production skills, including cutting, editing and sharing
– Strong research skills
– Proficient with social media
– Meticulous dedication to detail and the ability to multitask
– Creativity and willingness to think outside the box
– Ability to receive constructive criticism and learn from the feedback
To Apply:
Follow the link here.
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