KMVT Sports Production Internship

If you love the combination of outdoor sports production with in-studio work, this internship may be right for you! Every season, KMVT accepts one (1) sports production intern.

KMVT covers local High School Sports with our remote production truck in the Mountain View, Los Altos and St Francis areas. Assist on-location with football, basketball, baseball, volleyball, waterpolo and softball productions. Gain real hands-on experience with seasoned professionals. Back at KMVT, you will be trained to edit and upload the games into easy-to-view videos on-demand as well as prepare videos for Podcasting. See our Sports ON-Demand online.

Tasks include:

• Assist with on-location setup and breakdown
• Operate camera during sports production
• Edit, convert and upload sports videos to our Sports-on-Demand site
• Assist with updating TV Guide schedule
• Create and edit video promos for upcoming games (if time allows)

Requirements:

• Flexible schedule, available mostly weekday afternoons and evenings, some Saturdays
• Sports weekday schedules are usually 2pm-7pm
• Ability to work 10-12 hours/week during the internship semester
• Ability to carry camera and equipment cases
• Knowledge / experience with production, or ability/enthusiasm to learn
• Working knowledge of Windows 2000, XP and MS Office.
• Must show initiative, multi-tasking skills and able to work in a team environment.

Commitment

We need you to be able to commit to a minimum of 120 hours, or 10 hours/week, flexible dates. The duration of the internship is about 3-4 months.

Compensation

Internships are unpaid. As an intern you will have access to all of our video production training courses, with the ability to produce your own television or web show.

How to Apply for an Internship

Online

To apply online now, fill out the Online KMVT Internship Application.

Via Email

To apply the Sports Production internship via email at KMVT, e-mail our Sports Director at bchastain@kmvt15.org, and include answers to the following questions:

1. Why are you interested in a Sports Production Internship?
2. What skills or experience do your bring to this internship?
3. Can you start immediately?
4. Which weekdays are you available from 2pm-7pm?

KMVT Community Television

KMVT Community Television (cable Channel 15) is a non-profit organization providing local television, government access, and Internet programming for residents of Mountain View, Cupertino, and Los Altos. In addition, KMVT serves as the premier creative agency for high end, innovative video and broadcast production services to corporate, non-profit, and government organizations. KMVT offers program sponsorship opportunities and media production training throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area.