Intern, Video Production

About the Company

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys and Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skincare.

In our Fiscal year 24, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 22 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last four fiscal years), equity given to every full-time employee as a part of their new hire package, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.

Job Summary

As the Video Production Intern you will work on video production on e.l.f. Beauty. Along with your Art Director, you will handle multiple projects and deliverables, translating project concepts into compelling visual stories based on marketing and business objectives. In this role you will deliver video storytelling solutions for a diverse range of marketing needs across e.l.f Beauty’s portfolio of brands. A passion for beauty is a plus!

Responsibilities

- Support the in-House DP in the creation of video campaigns including seasonal campaigns, emails, paid media and social across three brands.

- Translate creative briefs into captivating storytelling solutions to engage consumers across ecomm, social media & paid media.

- Create pre-production documents to enable execution with digital story telling in mind across all customer touch points; ensuring brand and message consistency throughout the consumer experience.

- Shooting & editing quality video content for a mobile/social first platform.

- Develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with ecomm, marketing, social and other departments whose activities intersect with creative.

Skills

- Aware of trends and new ideas within beauty and social, with ability to interpret those into high performing brand-right videos.

- A strong eye for Digital filmmaking, concepting, shooting & execution of storyboards & shoot plans.

- Technical knowledge in film pre-production, post production, pre production tools & basic understanding of a professional video editing (log-based) workflow.

- Basic AC/DIT knowledge

- General understanding of profession.nal filmmaking practices with strengths in Cinematography.

- Understanding of framing & technical constraints in both vertical & horizontal formats.

- Basic technical lighting knowledge.

- Ability to balance business goals with creative vision.

- Understanding of digital/social first video creation.

- Communicate information effectively with relevant members of the team throughout creative lifecycle.

- Ability to meet stringent deadlines, quickly managing changing priorities.

- Strong knowledge of digital best practices and channel formats (i.e.: Instagram stories vs. infeed).Ability to anticipate workload and communicate proactively with team members.Strong video file organizational skills & basic understanding of NLE project management workflow.Eager to learn professional video workflows.

Requirements

- Students/Graduates with fim/design related fields of study.

- Film Production major is a plus but not necessary.

- Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills, deadline driven.

- Comfortable working in a collaborative manner and a highly creative out-of-the-box thinker.

- Basic knowledge of computer programs including: Adobe Premiere Pro, Aftereffects,  Davinci Resolve, Powerpoint, Excel, is a must. Basic Photoshop skills are helpful.

- Advanced knowledge in interpretation & creation of film production documents, e.g. shotlists, offload documents & practices.

- Understanding of current fashion, beauty, design and digital trends.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. It also reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be considered, as detailed description of all the work required inherent in the job. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and it is subject to changes and exceptions at the supervisors’ discretion.

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