Job Description

About Our Company

VIZ Media has been bringing the finest in manga, anime, and global entertainment to English-speaking fans across the world for nearly 40 years. From classic series like Dragon Ball, Sailor Moon, and Naruto to current hits like My Hero Academia, Demon Slayer, and Chainsaw Man, we continue to offer the best in action, romance, fantasy, and adventure stories for fans of all ages.

Our critically acclaimed manga, graphic novels, and books have won Eisner, YALSA, and Hugo awards and are available in both print and digital editions, and our premier catalog of anime titles can be seen on TV and via streaming and digital download, as well as in collectible Blu-ray and DVD sets at major retailers.

Learn more about VIZ Media, anime, and manga at www.viz.com

VIZ Media, the world leader in English-language manga, is seeking a Video Production Intern. The Video Production Intern will play a key role in supporting our Video Team by providing essential administrative assistance and helping with the post-production process of video assets. This position involves data management, organization of video assets, and assistant editing of various video-related projects. The ideal candidate will be interested and have a passion for applying their skill set to help organize and assist in maintaining the quality and consistency of our video products.

What you'll do:

• Assist Video Team members in the post-production process, including batch exporting video clips and rough edits using company-approved templates.
• Provide administrative support to the Video Team, helping to streamline workflows.
• Compile and archive video materials after projects have been completed in accordance with Video Team standards and practices
• Perform various post-production duties as needed, including but not limited to time-coding video content, adding subtitles, cutting video clips, creating video thumbnails, etc.
• May assist the video team on in-office video productions, including company livestreams and product demos.
• May assist in creating and/or updating promotional static assets for the Creative department.

In addition to these responsibilities, perform other activities as assigned.

The ideal candidate has:

• Strong interest in video production and post-production.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
• Passion for organizing digital assets and maintaining file structures and systems developed by the Video Team.
• Proficiency using Dropbox and additional file and task management software as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively and professionally with members of the Video Team and other departments as needed.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet deadlines consistently.

All Interns Must:

• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate school program, OR have graduated within one year of the start of the internship
• Be able to commute to our San Francisco office (94103)
• Be legally eligible to work in the United States
• Be at least 18 years of age at the time of the start of the internship

Work Environment & Schedule

Location: The Video Production Intern must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area and able to commute to our San Francisco office (94103)

Schedule: The Fall internship will run approximately 6 months, from mid-May/June through December (with flexible start/end dates depending on the school schedule). The Video Production Intern must be available to work at least 3 days per week between the hours of 10:00am to 5:00pm on weekdays, to a max of 24 hours/week.

Compensation: This position will be compensated at a rate of $19.61/hour

Benefits: VIZ Media interns are not eligible for standard VIZ Media benefits

VIZ Media offers the following benefits to its eligible employees:

• Partially subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) savings plan – including employer matching
• Flexible Spending – health and dependent care
• Commuter stipend for in-office work
• Life Insurance/AD&D/STD/LTD
• Legal & ID Theft insurance
• Group Pet insurance rates
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time - plus your birthday is a holiday!
• Philanthropy program, including paid time off for volunteer work
• Wellness program, including fitness membership discounts and reimbursement
• Full time casual dress
• Flexible work hours

As part of a multi-media entertainment company, employees may be subjected to work-related content such as: sexually explicit images, nudity, and graphic violence. Applicants should be willing to work with this type of content.

VIZ Media is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.

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