Photography/Videography Internship – Fall 2026

Job Description

Save The Bay is searching for a extremely motivated intern to help its communications workforce in a specialised function devoted to pictures and filmmaking. In addition to studying about and offering help to the communications division on the whole, particular duties and tasks might be custom-made for the Photography/Videography intern. Projects will embrace amassing and modifying footage utilizing Save The Bay gear and software program, together with Adobe Creative Cloud applications.

This internship can have a powerful deal with content material associated to Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium in Newport, together with reveals, marine animals, academic programming, guests, workers, and behind-the-scenes storytelling. Interns may also assist doc fall occasions and applications, together with the International Coastal Cleanup, a world volunteer effort the place communities come collectively to take away trash and particles from seashores, shorelines, and waterways.

Location: Work will primarily happen on the Bay Center in Providence and the Hamilton Family Aquarium in Newport. Interns might also exit on schooling vessels or go to websites all through Rhode Island to cowl occasions equivalent to shoreline cleanups.

Time Commitment: Approximately September-December, 10-12 hours/week. 1-2 days in-person throughout enterprise hours (Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm) is required. Internship primarily takes place on weekdays, although some cleanup protection could happen throughout weekend occasions.

Age: 18+

Application Items: Online utility, cowl letter, resume, pictures/videography portfolio

Deadline: August 1. Rolling interviews/acceptance after this date, although precedence might be given to purposes obtained by the August 1 deadline. Decisions might be made by August 18, 2026.

What you’ll study:

• Gear Management and Maintenance: manage, put together, and keep pictures and filmmaking gear, ensuring all gear is in optimum situation
• Lighting Techniques: acquire perception into efficient lighting strategies for each pictures and videography
• Event Coverage: develop expertise in documenting quick paced occasions so no alternative goes unnoticed
• Skills to extract significant moments out of your captured footage to create impactful edits
• How to collaborate with workforce members to generate progressive and authentic ideas for video and photograph tasks

Qualifications:

• Education: undergraduate juniors and seniors, current grads, grad college students, and starting professionals
• Creative imaginative and prescient and skill to work independently in addition to collaboratively
• High ranges of initiative, curiosity, and a focus to element
• Ability to embrace suggestions and search enter from friends
• A ardour for nonprofit work and the atmosphere
• Any mixture of the next:
  • Proficiency and familiarity with a variety of video and photograph gear, together with Blackmagic,
  • Canon, Aputure, Atomos, DJI, Godox, Tascam, and/or Sigma
  • Skills in Lightroom CC and Davinci Resolve, enabling seamless modifying and enhancement of multimedia content material
  • Prioritize asset administration to make sure content material is organized and simply accessible for future use
  • Familiarity with social media enterprise ideas and technique (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
  • Bonus expertise: expertise with animation (not required)

*Students are prohibited from driving throughout work-study employment with the restricted exception of approved work-study driver positions.

Starting Date

August 26, 2026