[Hiring] Video Editor Intern @Farmers for Forests (F4F)

Role Description

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Video Editor Intern who enjoys crafting engaging videos for social media and wants to build hands-on experience in digital content creation. This is a part-time, Work From Home internship (2–3 days per week) where your primary responsibility will be editing videos for platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

You'll work on meaningful content including educational videos, podcasts, documentaries, campaign videos, and short-form content that supports our mission. If you enjoy storytelling through video, are eager to learn new editing techniques, and like experimenting with AI-powered creative tools, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow while working on real-world projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit short-form and long-form videos for Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and other digital platforms.
• Create engaging Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, educational videos, promotional content, and podcast edits.
• Repurpose long-form videos and podcasts into multiple high-quality short-form clips.
• Add subtitles in English and Hindi/Marathi.
• Enhance videos using transitions, background music, sound effects, basic motion graphics, and visual effects where appropriate.
• Ensure videos are optimized for audience engagement while maintaining Farmers for Forests' brand identity and visual consistency.

Nice-to-Have Contributions

• Suggest creative improvements during the editing process.
• Explore AI tools that improve editing speed and production quality.
• Stay updated with emerging social media trends and editing styles.
• Design basic thumbnails or supporting creatives using Canva.
• Assist during content shoots whenever required.

Internship Details

• Position: Video Editor Intern (Part-Time)
• Duration: 6 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance.
• Mode: Remote (Work From Home – India)
• Working Schedule: 2–3 days per week
• Expected Commitment: Approximately 8 hours per working day (around 20 – 24 hours per week).
• Reporting To: Schneider
• Tentative Start Date: As soon as possible (ASAP)
• Stipend: ₹8,000–₹10,000 per month

Confidentiality & Work Ethics

As an intern, you'll work with internal content, media assets, and creative materials. All work created during the internship will remain the intellectual property of Farmers for Forests. Interns are expected to maintain confidentiality, handle organizational information responsibly, and use only appropriately licensed or copyright-compliant assets while creating content.

Equal Opportunity

Farmers for Forests is an equal opportunity organization. We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Has a passion for video editing and digital storytelling.
• Understands pacing, storytelling, and visual flow.
• Has a strong eye for detail and quality.
• Is creative, curious, and eager to learn.
• Takes ownership of assigned work and meets deadlines.
• Enjoys experimenting with new editing styles and AI-powered workflows.
• Communicates well and enjoys working collaboratively.
• Aligns with F4F's culture of innovation, responsibility, kindness, and continuous learning.

Software Knowledge

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• DaVinci Resolve
• CapCut
• VN Editor
• Canva

AI Tools

• Basic familiarity with AI-assisted editing tools, AI subtitle generation, and AI-powered creative workflows will be an added advantage.

Eligibility

• Students, recent graduates, or individuals looking to build a career in video editing and digital content creation.
• A strong portfolio or 2–3 sample projects showcasing your editing skills is more important than prior work experience.
• Experience editing Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, podcasts, or YouTube videos will be an advantage.

Resources & Support

You should have access to your own laptop and a reliable internet connection. Organization will provide access to the required licensed software and tools wherever applicable.

Benefits

• Gain practical experience in social media video editing.
• Learn short-form content creation.
• Experience long-form video editing and podcast production.
• Understand AI-assisted editing workflows.
• Enhance digital storytelling and audience engagement skills.
• Work on real-world campaigns that create environmental and social impact.

Internship Completion

On successful completion of the internship, interns will receive a Certificate of Completion. Based on overall performance and contribution during the internship, a Letter of Recommendation may also be provided.

Why Join Us?

• Work on meaningful, impact-driven content that contributes to climate action and sustainable livelihoods.
• Learn from an experienced and collaborative team.
• Build a strong portfolio by working on real-world projects.
• Explore the latest AI tools and modern editing workflows.
• Take ownership of creative projects with the freedom to experiment, learn, and grow professionally.