Volunteer Program Video Production Intern (Spring 2027)

About Us

Purpose Brands 414 (PB414) is a faith-based nonprofit organization that creates and stewards redemptive initiatives where people experience dignity, hope, and the love of Jesus.

Through initiatives that currently include Beautiful Lives Thrift Boutique, Bold Lives Men's Thrift, and Thrift Out, we create ministry opportunities that meet tangible needs, restore communities, develop leaders, and faithfully steward resources for lasting Kingdom impact.

Our vision is to see every person flourish in relationship with Jesus.

Internship Overview

• This internship offers a reciprocal opportunity designed to provide hands-on video production experience for the student while contributing meaningfully to the mission of PB414. The Volunteer Training Video Production Intern will help develop a library of training videos that equip volunteers to serve confidently, understand their responsibilities, and contribute effectively to PB414's mission. The intern will work with the Volunteer Program Team to plan, film, and edit instructional videos covering volunteer processes, tasks, and best practices.
• Ideal Candidate: This experience is ideal for a student pursuing film, video production, digital media, communications, broadcasting, or a related field who wants to build a portfolio through meaningful, real-world projects. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to communicate effectively. Experience with videography, video editing software, and audio recording is preferred.
• Location: Primarily on-site at PB414 locations, including the Purpose Hub and thrift locations, to film demonstrations and training activities. Some planning and editing may be completed remotely.
• Schedule and time commitment
  • 5–10 hours per week, adaptable to meet institutional requirements
  • Flexible schedule coordinated with the Volunteer Program Team and filming needs
  • Start date: mid January
• Reports to: Volunteer Program Director

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Volunteer Program Team to identify training needs and develop video topics that support volunteer onboarding, training, and ongoing development.
• Plan video content, including outlining key teaching points, preparing shot lists, and coordinating filming schedules.
• Film instructional demonstrations, interviews, and other training content at PB414 locations.
• Edit footage into clear, engaging, easy-to-follow training videos, incorporating appropriate audio, titles, captions, graphics, and other elements as needed.
• Work with team members and subject matter experts to ensure training content is accurate, consistent, and aligned with PB414's processes and values.
• Organize video files and maintain a library of completed videos and project files for future use and updates.
• Incorporate feedback and make revisions to ensure videos meet the needs of volunteers and the Volunteer Program Team.
• Help establish consistent visual and production standards for PB414 volunteer training videos.

What You’ll Gain

Interns at Purpose Brands 414 have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. These learning goals can be tailored to your interests and career path:

• Build a professional portfolio of instructional and training videos created for a real-world organization.
• Gain hands-on experience in video production, including pre-production planning, filming, audio recording, editing, and post-production.
• Learn how to translate processes and procedures into clear, engaging visual learning experiences.
• Develop skills in collaborating with subject matter experts and incorporating feedback into creative projects.
• Gain experience managing a video project from initial concept through final delivery and ongoing content organization.
• Opportunities to lead and take ownership of projects in a supportive, mentoring environment
• Practice critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Explore spiritual formation and personal development
• Practice professional communication across departments and teams
• Exposure to an EOS-run workplace (Entrepreneurial Operating System)
• Working in a values-driven, redemptive organization focused on mission, impact, and sustainability
• Receive all benefits of PB414 volunteers