Video Production Intern

Rising Tide Interactive is currently accepting Video Production internship applications for our paid Summer/Fall 2026 Internship Program. Youll learn the ins and outs of digital video production processes and tactics and creative management from a dedicated team of creatives and gain useful experience managing and maintaining organization of large files.

What youll do:

• Watch organize and catalog video footage and files
• Recommend visuals for RTIs digital videos by finding stock footage and imagery for a variety of projects
• Assist Video Editors in video production
• Create original :30 second :15 second and :6 second videos from start to finish
• Organize assets for the Creative Team including managing physical video drives (shipping retrieving downloading uploading)
• Assist the Creative Team with other tasks that align with your skills and goals
• This internship can be customized to your skills and goals if you are more interested in the creative and technical aspects of video editing well give you tasks that help you grow those skills or if you are more interested in backend process and project management well pivot your tasks that way.

The important stuff:

• Paid internship Yep! We pay $17.95/hour
• This internship is full-time (up to 35 hours/week)
• Summer/fall internships typically run from May 25th to December 12th but were flexible with start/end dates.
• Location: Washington DC - this position will be based in our office in Washington DC on a hybrid work schedule. Our typical schedule is two days a week in the office and three days remotely. Due to the nature of this role more time in the office may be required on an as-needed basis to support management of physical video drives.
• We will provide a laptop

Nuts & bolts:

• Let us know if youre interested in part-time or full-time work (or both) and what your availability is for the summer.
• Applications will be accepted until the end of the day on Friday May 1st and must include a cover letter and resume. Final selection decisions will be communicated by Friday May 15th.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and After Effects is required for this position.

About us:

Rising Tide Interactive works with Democratic campaigns committees PACs and nonprofits to develop and implement the digital strategies that win races and create change. Since 2011 weve worked with clients like Sens. Tim Kaine and Jacky Rosen Voto Latino the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Were ready for our best election cycle yet in 2026.

Excited about this role but not sure if you meet all of the qualifications We encourage you to apply anyway. Were always looking for talented people of all backgrounds to join our team. We prioritize creating a diverse inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone is empowered to do their best work. Candidates from all backgrounds including people of color women members of the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in the job application or interview process please email with the subject line Accommodations Request.