Summer Intern - Marketing, Photography & Videography

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey offers paid internships, providing students with the opportunity to work with experienced professionals on assignments critical to building, operating, and maintaining transportation and infrastructure assets in New York and New Jersey. Assignments include hands-on projects where interns quickly become part of the team and help the agency with its mission of keeping the region moving. The diversity of our businesses creates a variety of opportunities for students to gain exposure to the work of a first-class public agency.

The PA Studio is looking for a Photography/Videography intern to join their team!

About the PA Studio:

PA Studio is the Port Authority’s in-house Creative Agency. We are the sights and sounds of everything happening across our very busy footprint. With core outputs of graphic design, photography and videography, our focus is putting the Port Authority in the best light. We are the experts on the Port Authority brand and how that visually translates internally and externally to our customers. A position in the PA Studio is guaranteed to keep you creatively active and on the go.

Responsibilities:

• Assist and facilitate organization of photo/video shoots including equipment selection and preparation
• Capture high quality photo and video of events, projects and other assignments
• Edit assets as needed
• Manage and organize digital files, ensure they are archived and distributed according to the workflow

Qualifications:

• Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program through the Fall 2024 semester (August 2024 or beyond)
• Experience with Microsoft apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Interest in contributing to the success of the New York and New Jersey region
• Interest in public service and/or transportation
• Willingness to learn

Desired:

• Photo/video concentration
• Experience with photography, videography, video editing, retouching, database management, and Adobe CS
• Proficient with Canon cameras
• Functional in Adobe Creative Suite
• Good eye for composition
• Team player
• Open to both learning and presenting new ideas

Internship Details:

• The start date will be Thursday, May 30 with an orientation that will take place at 4 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan
• The internship will last 12 weeks, ending on Friday, August 23
• This is a full-time internship (generally 5 days per week at 7.25 hours of work per day plus a 45-minute break)
• The format is expected to be hybrid, partially virtual and partially in-person at 4 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan
• The hourly salary range is $17.20 to $28.85 (the hourly salary is determined by internship type and school year)
• These details are subject to change

How to Apply:

• Click “Apply Now”
• Follow the prompts
• Please submit the following with your application:
  1. A resume that clearly indicates your expected graduation date
  2. A cover letter detailing why you want to intern at The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey