<div>One Tree Planted is a leading global nonprofit organization dedicated to reforestation and nature-based solutions. Our mission is to foster a sustainable and resilient future through innovative nature-based solutions rooted in the science of trees. We envision a future where climate change is mitigated, biodiversity thrives, and the well-being of life on Earth is transformed through the power of trees. With a global network of partners and volunteers, we're committed to restoring vital ecosystems, mitigating climate change, and supporting local communities one tree at a time. We are seeking a motivated and creative Photo &amp; Video Intern to join our award-winning Marketing and Communications team. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital asset management, content creation, and storytelling in support of our environmental mission. The ideal candidate is passionate about visual storytelling, organized, eager to learn, and excited to contribute to a purpose-driven organization. The ideal start date for this position is immediately. POSITION PURPOSE:The Photo &amp; Video Internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the systems, workflows, and creative processes behind visual storytelling at a mission-driven organization. Working alongside our Production and Marketing &amp; Communications teams, the intern will learn how photo and video content moves from the field into an organized media library and ultimately becomes compelling content for a variety of audiences and platforms. Throughout the internship, the intern will have opportunities to shadow experienced media professionals, contribute to active projects, and develop practical skills in digital asset management, video and photo production, and content development. Reporting Relationships <ul><li>Reports to Manager of Photo/Video Production </li></ul> ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSMedia Management &amp; Storytelling (50%):A significant part of the internship will focus on learning the art and practice of industry-standard media tagging, cataloging, and asset management. Working closely with the production team and Video Coordinator, the intern will gain experience organizing, tagging, and uploading photo and video assets from field projects, site visits, and global partners. Through this work, the intern will learn how thoughtful metadata and media organization make visual assets more accessible and useful across an organization. They will participate in reviewing and updating existing media libraries, conducting quality assurance checks on new uploads and media ingestion, and helping ensure visual content is accurately cataloged. The intern will also support organizational storytelling by generating and organizing interview transcripts and related materials, gaining exposure to how interviews and field documentation are developed into larger stories and communications. Content Production &amp; Creative Collaboration (50%):The intern will also participate in the creative side of photo and video production, working alongside video editors, producers, graphic designers, and social media colleagues. Depending on project needs and the intern's experience, this may include assisting with photo and video editing, color correction, and quality assurance of finished materials. As part of the Marketing and Communications team, the intern will be invited to participate in creative brainstorms and explore how content ideas are developed around campaign goals and organizational priorities. Learning Experience<ul><li>This internship is designed as a learning experience for someone interested in photography, video production, digital media, communications, or visual storytelling. The intern will gain exposure to both the creative and operational sides of media production while learning from professionals across production, design, social media, and communications. </li><li>By the end of the internship, the intern will have a stronger understanding of professional media workflows, digital asset management, visual storytelling, collaborative content production, and the role photo and video play in communicating complex climate and nature topics.</li></ul> INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION: Currently enrolled in a degree in Film, Communications, Media Production, Environmental Studies, or a related field. Technical Skills`<ul><li>Familiarity with or interest in learning Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems.  </li><li>Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.</li><li>Familiarity with Canva.</li><li>Basic understanding of file formats, media encoding, and digital content workflows. </li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to take initiative, collaborate effectively and follow guidance in a learning environment. Strong research and analytical skills. </li></ul>IDEAL LOCATION: Remote, USACompensation This is an unpaid internship. Academic credit may be available depending on school requirements. Academic credit cannot be guaranteed. Students must coordinate directly with their academic counselor. One Tree Planted can provide required documentation only after approval from the school. This internship is a temporary learning experience, and there is no expectation or guarantee of employment upon completion.   Hours &amp; Duration: Fall or Spring Semester Internship | 10-20 hours per week | Dates aligned with student academic calendar.   Submission RequirementsTo be considered for this position, please submit:<ul><li>A cover letter explaining your interest in this role and how your background aligns with One Tree Planted’s mission.</li><li>An up-to-date resume. </li><li>A link to your portfolio, reel, or examples of previous video/photo work. </li></ul>(Optional) The internship is intended to outline the general nature, learning objectives and educational responsibilities of the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the intern. Learning tasks and responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time to support the intern’s educational development. This internship is unpaid and structured to provide training, mentorship and exposure aligned with academic or early career learning goals. One Tree Planted is an equal opportunity organization. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all interns, volunteers and employees. Please note that all emails from our team will come from an @<a href="http://onetreeplanted.org/">onetreeplanted.org</a> address, or from our HRIS system called BambooHR. One Tree Planted will never request payment from you, and we will only ask for sensitive information (like social security number, birthdate, or banking details) if an offer of employment has been made. </div>

One Tree Planted is a US-based 501(c)(3) non-profit focused on global reforestation. As an environmental charity, we are dedicated to making it easier for individuals and businesses to give back to the environment, create a healthier climate, protect biodiversity, and help reforestation efforts around the world. All by planting trees!&nbsp;
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Photo & Video Intern

<div>One Tree Planted is a leading global nonprofit organization dedicated to reforestation and nature-based solutions. Our mission is to foster a sustainable and resilient future through innovative nature-based solutions rooted in the science of trees. We envision a future where climate change is mitigated, biodiversity thrives, and the well-being of life on Earth is transformed through the power of trees. With a global network of partners and volunteers, we're committed to restoring vital ecosystems, mitigating climate change, and supporting local communities one tree at a time. We are seeking a motivated and creative Photo &amp; Video Intern to join our award-winning Marketing and Communications team. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital asset management, content creation, and storytelling in support of our environmental mission. The ideal candidate is passionate about visual storytelling, organized, eager to learn, and excited to contribute to a purpose-driven organization. The ideal start date for this position is immediately. POSITION PURPOSE:The Photo &amp; Video Internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the systems, workflows, and creative processes behind visual storytelling at a mission-driven organization. Working alongside our Production and Marketing &amp; Communications teams, the intern will learn how photo and video content moves from the field into an organized media library and ultimately becomes compelling content for a variety of audiences and platforms. Throughout the internship, the intern will have opportunities to shadow experienced media professionals, contribute to active projects, and develop practical skills in digital asset management, video and photo production, and content development. Reporting Relationships <ul><li>Reports to Manager of Photo/Video Production </li></ul> ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSMedia Management &amp; Storytelling (50%):A significant part of the internship will focus on learning the art and practice of industry-standard media tagging, cataloging, and asset management. Working closely with the production team and Video Coordinator, the intern will gain experience organizing, tagging, and uploading photo and video assets from field projects, site visits, and global partners. Through this work, the intern will learn how thoughtful metadata and media organization make visual assets more accessible and useful across an organization. They will participate in reviewing and updating existing media libraries, conducting quality assurance checks on new uploads and media ingestion, and helping ensure visual content is accurately cataloged. The intern will also support organizational storytelling by generating and organizing interview transcripts and related materials, gaining exposure to how interviews and field documentation are developed into larger stories and communications. Content Production &amp; Creative Collaboration (50%):The intern will also participate in the creative side of photo and video production, working alongside video editors, producers, graphic designers, and social media colleagues. Depending on project needs and the intern's experience, this may include assisting with photo and video editing, color correction, and quality assurance of finished materials. As part of the Marketing and Communications team, the intern will be invited to participate in creative brainstorms and explore how content ideas are developed around campaign goals and organizational priorities. Learning Experience<ul><li>This internship is designed as a learning experience for someone interested in photography, video production, digital media, communications, or visual storytelling. The intern will gain exposure to both the creative and operational sides of media production while learning from professionals across production, design, social media, and communications. </li><li>By the end of the internship, the intern will have a stronger understanding of professional media workflows, digital asset management, visual storytelling, collaborative content production, and the role photo and video play in communicating complex climate and nature topics.</li></ul> INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION: Currently enrolled in a degree in Film, Communications, Media Production, Environmental Studies, or a related field. Technical Skills`<ul><li>Familiarity with or interest in learning Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems.  </li><li>Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.</li><li>Familiarity with Canva.</li><li>Basic understanding of file formats, media encoding, and digital content workflows. </li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to take initiative, collaborate effectively and follow guidance in a learning environment. Strong research and analytical skills. </li></ul>IDEAL LOCATION: Remote, USACompensation This is an unpaid internship. Academic credit may be available depending on school requirements. Academic credit cannot be guaranteed. Students must coordinate directly with their academic counselor. One Tree Planted can provide required documentation only after approval from the school. This internship is a temporary learning experience, and there is no expectation or guarantee of employment upon completion.   Hours &amp; Duration: Fall or Spring Semester Internship | 10-20 hours per week | Dates aligned with student academic calendar.   Submission RequirementsTo be considered for this position, please submit:<ul><li>A cover letter explaining your interest in this role and how your background aligns with One Tree Planted’s mission.</li><li>An up-to-date resume. </li><li>A link to your portfolio, reel, or examples of previous video/photo work. </li></ul>(Optional) The internship is intended to outline the general nature, learning objectives and educational responsibilities of the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the intern. Learning tasks and responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time to support the intern’s educational development. This internship is unpaid and structured to provide training, mentorship and exposure aligned with academic or early career learning goals. One Tree Planted is an equal opportunity organization. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all interns, volunteers and employees. Please note that all emails from our team will come from an @<a href="http://onetreeplanted.org/">onetreeplanted.org</a> address, or from our HRIS system called BambooHR. One Tree Planted will never request payment from you, and we will only ask for sensitive information (like social security number, birthdate, or banking details) if an offer of employment has been made. </div>

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