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Video Editing Intern

Big River Film Co.
Syracuse, NY

Video Production
  • internship
  • unpaid

Company Information

Big River Film Co. is an award-winning full-service commercial video production company focused on creating bold, story-driven content for brands that actually care about how their work shows up in the world. We’re a small but mighty team working across Syracuse, NY, and Wilmington, DE, producing everything from high-end tabletop food campaigns for national brands to social content and documentary work.
We bring fewer layers, clear communication, and a hands-on approach from concept through delivery for our clients. Serious about the work, easy to work with—that's kind of our thing.

Qualifications

  • Current student or recent graduate in Film, Media Production, Communications, or related field
  • Strong interest in editing and post-production workflows
  • Experience with DaVinci Resolve preferred
  • Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro accepted as a secondary option
  • Basic understanding of color correction, audio cleanup, and export workflows

Duties

  • Work with real-world footage to create short-form edits for practice and portfolio use
  • Create short-form content using existing footage (BTS, branded clips, internal content)
  • Gain insight into pre-production, production, and post-production processes
  • Weekly check-ins and feedback sessions with the Big River team
  • Review real project materials (when appropriate) to understand workflow and decision-making

How to Apply

Apply on Handshake.

Include:
-Resume
-Portfolio or sample work (must include at least 1–2 edited video projects)
-Brief note on interest in editing and post-production

Application Deadline

May 28th, 2026

https://syr.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/10998997

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