Video Producer (Summer) Job at Interlochen Center for the Arts in Interlochen

Experience an unforgettable summer at Interlochen, where creativity thrives in the heart of nature! Join our vibrant community for Interlochen Arts Camp 2025, where passionate individuals come together to make art, make friends, and make lifelong memories. In the serene and rustic setting of northern Michigan, you'll inspire the next generation of artists while embracing the beauty and challenges of wilderness living. Embrace the magic and make a lasting impact!

Position Overview

Join us in the summer of 2025 and help us continue the legacy of fostering creativity, nurturing talent, and celebrating the individual artistic journey at Interlochen. We are seeking creative and driven Video Producers who embody our core values and are committed to nurturing young artists. As a Video Producer, you'll play a major role in working independently or under the guidance of Interlochen staff to obtain footage that you will edit into compelling 2-3 minute web videos. Video Producers will receive assignments from the marketing office and will have opportunities to develop their own stories and concepts in collaboration with marketing staff.

What You Get To Do

• Scheduling shoots
• Managing and maintaining equipment
• Reviewing and cataloging footage
• Assisting with other video shoots that occur on campus during the camp session

What You Get

• A stipend that is commensurate with experience in the field
• Meals and on-campus lodging
• 10% tuition discount for Discovery Camp or 50% Interlochen Arts Camp for dependents
• 20% discount for tickets to most summer concerts.
• 15% discount on merchandise from Scholarshop and food/beverages from Melody Freeze

What You Need

• Availability 06/16/2025 - 08/06/2025
• Prepared to live in a residence hall with a roommate. While we offer accessible housing accommodations, please note that due to the rustic nature of our camp, these options are limited.
• Extensive experience or formal training in camera use and digital video editing
• Must have experience shooting video on a DSLR or a professional-grade video camera
• Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and how to construct a video production workflow
• Expected to walk for several hours each day, sometimes while carrying up to 30 pounds of equipment
• Self-starter who can maintain a positive attitude in all types of working conditions
• Evening and weekend work will be required

What to Expect about Camp Life

• Rustic Living: You'll be living in a residence hall, surrounded by the beauty of northern Michigan. Air conditioning is not provided; you may bring your own fan.
• Embrace the Outdoors: The camp is nestled in a wilderness area, so expect to encounter wildlife and insects as part of the experience. Embracing the natural environment is key to enjoying your time here.
• Outdoor Work Environment: Many of your duties will involve working outdoors, often for extended periods, so being comfortable in various weather conditions is important.
• Community and Camaraderie: You'll be part of a tight-knit community where collaboration, creativity, and support are at the forefront. The connections you make here will be lifelong.

About Interlochen

Interlochen Arts Camp has been a haven for creative talent for nearly a century. Our summer camp is a vibrant, transformative experience where young artists from diverse backgrounds come together to explore, learn, and grow. We offer a range of programs spanning music, visual arts, theatre, dance, creative writing, film & new media, and interdisciplinary arts, providing a platform for every artist to thrive.