Multimedia Summer Intern 2025 (Charlotte, NC)

About Us:

Duke Energy, one of the largest electric powers holding company in the U.S., is a Fortune 150 company dedicated to driving the future of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy. Join us in our mission to build a smarter energy future and help drive our transition to net-zero methane emissions by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.

Here are the top 3 reasons why working at Duke Energy as a college student is the number one choice for you:

1. Career Development: Duke Energy provides extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources to help students grow professionally.

2. Growth and Reputation: As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy offers job growth and a reputable name in the industry, which can be advantageous for future career prospects.

3. Work-Life Balance: The company supports a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules, remote work options, and employee wellness programs.

Internship Overview:

We are seeking a talented and versatile Multimedia intern to join our innovation team to help tell our stories and share new technologies with the Duke Energy Family! The ideal candidate is a dynamic storyteller with the ability to produce high-quality video content, podcasts, and photography. You should be highly skilled in all aspects of multimedia production, from concept development to post-production, and proficient in Final Cut Pro. This role requires a creative thinker who can manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver compelling content that aligns with our brand's vision and goals.

Video Production:

• Develop, shoot, and edit video content for a variety of platforms, including social media, websites, and internal communications.

• Collaborate with the creative team to create storyboards, shot lists, and scripts.

• Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment during shoots.

• Edit videos using Final Cut Pro, ensuring high production quality and consistency with brand guidelines.

Podcast Production:

• Produce, record, and edit podcasts, including setting up equipment, conducting interviews, and managing post-production.

• Mix and master audio for clarity and quality.

• Create engaging podcast episodes that attract and retain listeners.

Photography:

• Capture high-quality photographs for various purposes, including marketing campaigns, events, and product shots.

• Edit and retouch photos to meet branding and aesthetic standards.

• Organize and maintain a digital asset library.

Content Strategy & Collaboration:

• Work closely with the marketing, social media, and content teams to develop multimedia content strategies that support overall marketing objectives.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure multimedia content aligns with overall company messaging and goals.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and incorporate new techniques and technologies into your work.

Project Management:

• Manage multiple multimedia projects from concept to completion, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are of the highest quality.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to keep projects on track and manage expectations.

• Enrolled and pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Communications, Multimedia Production, Film or related degree program

• Cumulative GPA of 2.75

• Must not graduate prior to August 2025

Desired Qualifications:

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

• Proven experience as a Multimedia Producer, Video Producer, or similar role.

• Proficient in Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premier with a strong portfolio showcasing your video editing skills.

• Strong knowledge of audio production and podcast editing techniques.

• Skilled in photography, with experience in photo editing and retouching.

• Familiarity with other multimedia software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) is a plus.

• Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• A creative mindset with attention to detail and a passion for storytelling.

Join us this summer at Duke Energy and be a part of a team that's lighting the way to a brighter, more innovative, sustainable future!