Summer 2025 Production Intern
Iowa Department of Administrative Services
Summer 2025 Production Intern
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Summer 2025 Production Intern
Salary
$12.00 Hourly
Location
Johnston - 50131 - Polk County, IA
Job Type
Internship
Job Number
25-02371
Agency
285 Iowa PBS
Opening Date
02/20/2025
Closing Date
3/6/2025 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag
#LI-DNP
Point of Contact
humanresources@iowapbs.org
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Applicants are encouraged to attach a resume and cover letter to their NeoGov application
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Job Description
This is a non-merit, internship position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section.
Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with Iowa PBS, where your passion for creativity meets the power of media?
Iowa PBS, Iowa's only statewide television broadcasting network, is searching for two Summer 2025 interns to join our dynamic programming and production division. If you're a college student with a passion for creativity and a desire to make a real impact on the world, our internship offers an experience that will help you achieve just that.
About Us:
At Iowa PBS, we're not just a network; we're on a mission to educate, inform, enrich and inspire viewers across the state. We're the folks who bring you those unforgettable local programs, broadcast services, and innovative educational initiatives that shape the future of our communities. Our strength lies in our diverse, talented, and dedicated team members who are at the heart of our mission. When you join us, you're not just an intern; you're a future leader in the making.
Role Overview:
Iowa PBS is seeking two exceptional Summer 2025 interns within our production division. As a production intern, you'll dive into the world of studio cameras, teleprompters and lighting, gaining hands-on experience in operating professional-grade equipment. You'll work alongside our seasoned videographers, editors, and scenic professionals, developing expertise in the art of content creation, editing, and distribution. The goal of this internship is to empower you to:
1. Master Video Production Techniques: Learn the ins and outs of studio and on-location video production, from camera operation to lighting setups, ensuring you have a solid foundation in the technical aspects of video creation.
2. Editing and Post-Production Skills: Hone your editing skills using industry-standard software, transforming raw footage into polished, engaging content that captivates our audiences.
3. Creative Storytelling: Develop your ability to craft compelling narratives, translating ideas into captivating visual stories that educate and inspire.
4. Team Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse team of professionals, refining your collaboration, communication, and project management skills in a real-world broadcast environment.
5. Problem Solving: Encounter and overcome challenges unique to the world of media production, cultivating a problem-solving mindset that will serve you well in any future endeavor.
6. Audience Engagement: Gain insights into audience preferences and engagement strategies, helping you understand how to connect with viewers on a deeper level.
In addition, you can expect to assist with weekly shows like Iowa Press and Market to Market, and be a part of some incredible special projects by covering the girls high school soccer and softball championships, the Des Moines Symphony’s Yankee Doodle Pops concert, the Des Moines Metro Opera’s production of The Cunning Little Vixen and the Iowa State Fair! By the end of this internship, you'll emerge with a well-rounded skill set, ready to excel in the world of media production and make a meaningful impact in your future career.
Why Iowa PBS:
Choosing Iowa PBS for your internship isn't just about gaining experience; it's about making a difference. It's about becoming a part of something bigger than yourself. Here, you won't just find a place to work; you'll find a community that values you for your unique ideas and perspectives you bring to the team. We're not just offering an internship; we're offering an enriching experience where every day is an opportunity to grow and shine.
Ready to start your adventure with Iowa PBS?
Join us as we educate, inform, enrich, and inspire Iowans. If you're passionate about driving positive change and have the dedication to excel in this role, we invite you to become part of our team. Don't miss out on this chance to be a catalyst for positive change and contribute to our vibrant community. Apply now and kickstart your rewarding internship at Iowa PBS today!
Occasional statewide travel is required. Some nights & weekends may be required.
Iowa PBS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants for positions in this class must be currently enrolled students in a degree program at an accredited educational institution, as determined by the Iowa Department of Administrative Services – Human Resources Enterprise.
For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class\_and\_pay/JobClassDescriptions/AdministrativeIntern-00705.pdf) .
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State of Iowa
Agency
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Address
6450 Corporate Dr
PO Box 6450
Johnston, Iowa, 50131
Website
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