Location: Edinburgh
Commitment: Flexible
About Us:
Humanitarian Operations is a dedicated non-profit organization focused on creating meaningful and impactful media content. We are currently producing an inspiring TV show called Little Heroes and Little Reporters, a unique program made by kids, for kids, highlighting young change makers making a difference in their communities.
Internship Overview:
We are looking for passionate and motivated Production Assistant Interns to join our team. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in television production, work alongside industry professionals, and contribute to a meaningful cause. We offer flexibility regarding the number of days you can contribute. Additionally, this opportunity has the potential to convert into a full-time paid role after 3-6 months of internship based on performance and organizational needs.
Responsibilities:
Assist with various aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production.
Support the production team in setting up and breaking down equipment.
Help coordinate schedules, scripts, and production materials.
Assist in managing on-set logistics and ensuring smooth filming operations.
Conduct research and contribute creative ideas for content development.
Handle administrative tasks such as organizing files, taking notes, and making calls.
Assist with social media, behind-the-scenes footage, and promotional materials.
Provide general support to directors, producers, and crew members as needed.
Requirements:
Passion for media production and storytelling.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
Enthusiastic, reliable, and a team player.
Basic knowledge of cameras, lighting, and editing software is a plus but not required.
Availability to commit to the internship schedule (flexible contribution days).
What You Will Gain:
Hands-on experience in television production.
Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
The chance to make a difference by supporting a charitable initiative.
The opportunity to transition into a full-time paid role after 3-6 months based on performance.