Studio Fellow

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Leadership Institute

Arlington, VA

Full Time

On-Site

About the job

Position Summary

The Leadership Institute Studios seeks highly motivated individuals with a passion for digital media and studio production to serve as Studio Fellows. This fellowship is designed for aspiring creatives interested in careers in photography, videography, graphic design, and content production, who want to use their skills to advance the conservative movement.

Studio Fellows will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced creative environment, working alongside experienced media professionals to produce high-quality content.

This position is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to build a strong portfolio and develop real-world media skills.

Compensation

$46,000 salary for a one year fellowship.

Equipment Stipend

Upon successful completion of the program, Fellows will receive $7,000 (before taxes) to purchase professional equipment.

Location

Arlington, Virginia / DC (relocation required)

Expectations of Role

(Although strongly recommended, we do not require experience in any of these for application)

Studio Fellows will:

  • Assist with photography and videography projects

  • Perform photo, video, and graphic editing using Adobe Suite

  • Support A/V setup, management, and troubleshooting

  • Help set up and run livestreams, podcasts, and webinars

  • Set up, operate, and maintain Leadership Institute Studios for internal and external shoots

  • Conduct professional, documentary-style on-camera interviews

  • Travel offsite for events and shoots, sometimes with short notice

  • Book and manage their own travel for offsite shoots

  • Communicate professionally with internal and external clients

  • Follow Leadership Institute Studios data and file management standards

  • Maintain studio cleanliness, organization, and equipment

  • Operate both Mac and PC systems at a basic level


Qualifications


-Experience shooting and editing video and audio is a plus but not needed

-Ability to master difficult things quickly

-Flexibility

-Attention to detail

-Deadline-oriented

-Time-management skills

-Communication skills

-Background and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Mainly Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere -- After Effects, InDesign, and Illustrator are a plus.)

Nice to Have
  • Camera Knowledge
  • Video Editing
  • Photo Editing
  • Production
  • Graphic Design
  • Time-management skills