[Hiring] Photo & Video Intern @One Tree Planted

Role Description

We are seeking a motivated and creative Photo & Video Intern to join our award-winning Marketing and Communications team. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital asset management, content creation, and storytelling in support of our environmental mission. The ideal candidate is passionate about visual storytelling, organized, eager to learn, and excited to contribute to a purpose-driven organization.

The ideal start date for this position is immediately.

The Photo & Video Internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the systems, workflows, and creative processes behind visual storytelling at a mission-driven organization. Working alongside our Production and Marketing & Communications teams, the intern will learn how photo and video content moves from the field into an organized media library and ultimately becomes compelling content for a variety of audiences and platforms.

Throughout the internship, the intern will have opportunities to shadow experienced media professionals, contribute to active projects, and develop practical skills in digital asset management, video and photo production, and content development.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree in Film, Communications, Media Production, Environmental Studies, or a related field.

Requirements

• Familiarity with or interest in learning Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems.
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
• Familiarity with Canva.
• Basic understanding of file formats, media encoding, and digital content workflows.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to take initiative, collaborate effectively and follow guidance in a learning environment.
• Strong research and analytical skills.

Benefits

• This is an unpaid internship. Academic credit may be available depending on school requirements.
• Academic credit cannot be guaranteed. Students must coordinate directly with their academic counselor.
• One Tree Planted can provide required documentation only after approval from the school.
• This internship is a temporary learning experience, and there is no expectation or guarantee of employment upon completion.
• Fall or Spring Semester Internship | 10-20 hours per week | Dates aligned with student academic calendar.

Submission Requirements

• A cover letter explaining your interest in this role and how your background aligns with One Tree Planted’s mission.
• An up-to-date resume.
• A link to your portfolio, reel, or examples of previous video/photo work.