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Position: Video Intern 

Department: Video   

Program Overview: The Lincoln Center Summer Internship is a paid, 10-week, in-person arts administration internship for NYC undergraduate students passionate about the performing arts. This program cultivates the next generation of leaders in the field by providing on-the-job experience and professional development opportunities.    

Interns gain access to:   

  • In person work experience 
  • Professional development workshops 
  • Community building that creates a trusted peer network  
  • Conversation Series that features leaders from across the sector and program Alumni
  • Special Events that make Lincoln Center the world’s leading performing arts center 

What you’ll get to do:  

  • Edit Captions & Clips 
    • Edit video content and add captions using Premiere Pro, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
    • Trim, enhance, and refine clips to create polished, engaging content.
  • Assist with Camera Operations: 
    • Provide support with minimal camera work during shoots.
    • Assist the production team in setting up and operating camera equipment as needed.
  • Navigate Public Spaces & Engage with People: 
    • Work in public spaces while interacting with a diverse range of individuals.
    • Ensure a professional and friendly demeanor when engaging with the public during shoots.
  • Manage Release Forms: 
    • Gather and organize release forms from participants to obtain permission for content use.
    • Ensure all necessary paperwork is completed and properly filed for legal compliance.

You'll be a great fit if: 

  • You are a rising college junior, or senior, or equivalent 
  • You are based in New York City or the Greater New York region 
  • You are available 35 hours/week from June 2026 – August 2026
  • You are available on nights and weekends 
  • You MUST have proficiency with Premiere Pro 
  • You are comfortable with the following: 
    • Using Canon Cameras
    • Communicating with both staff and guests in crowded and fast-moving places 
  • You identify as both a self-starter and a dynamic team player 
  • You have strong communication skills. 
    • Familiarity/Experience with Teams, Monday.com, and email to stay aligned on schedules, updates, and deliverables throughout a fast-moving summer season.
  • You exemplify leadership, teamwork, organization, innovation, resilience, inclusivity, and enthusiasm

Please include a Cover Letter with your application:

In your Cover Letter, tell us why you are interested in joining Lincoln Center’s internship program and how this opportunity connects to your academic, career, and personal goals. We’d like to hear a personal story (a challenge, formative experience, or moment of motivation) that shaped your relationship to the arts or cultural spaces and helps us understand why pursuing this opportunity matters to you.