Intern – Field Service Training Multimedia

Subaru of America, Inc.’s Internship Program provides a valuable opportunity for students to gain real-world experience related to their major.  Interns have the chance to work on meaningful projects, collaborate with professionals, and develop skills that will be beneficial in their future careers.  It’s an excellent way to jump-start their career and enhance their skillset, making them more marketable in their field of study. 

Course of Study

Pursing Bachelor’s Degree with a major in Film Production, Communications, Multimedia Journalism, Automotive Technology Management, or Automotive Studies

Term

• 1 year in length [37.5 hours per week during the summer; ~18-25 hours per week during school year]
• Internship to begin in May and end the following May
• $20 an hour (undergrad)
• Location – Washington DC Area Training Center, 8430 Spires Way, Suite EE, Frederick, MD  21701

Qualifications

• Current Juniors OR Seniors planning to pursue a Master’s Degree OR students currently enrolled in a Master’s Program
• Must be an active student for the entire length of internship
• At least 1 year of work experience

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Able to work in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in general training center activities
• Assist in planning, shooting, editing, and animating a wide range of video materials for Subaru
• Set up, shoot, and tear down camera, lighting, audio, and required set equipment for both live and recorded productions both within and outside of our production studio
• Transfer media and video footage from cameras and other storage media to editing systems. 
• Work with others to prepare digital media

Summary

As a Multimedia Intern for Subaru of America’s DC’s Training Center, you’ll be part of a fun, hard working environment with yourself focusing on creating great technical videos to help inform other Subaru techs across the US.  You’ll be working behind the scenes:  operating the camera, editing the videos, setting up the shoot, setting up the microphones, and more.  Don’t worry about having any car knowledge.  It helps, but if you don’t, then no worries.  Our main requirement for you is to have the knowledge and passion to make great videos, as well as the openness to learning about cars.  The Multimedia Training Manager and the Master Technicians, you’ll be surrounded by, will help fill in any of your knowledge gaps about cars.