INTERNSHIP: Post Production

🚨 THE NON-NEGOTIABLE: IN-PERSON ONLY This is a 100% ON-SITE internship at our HQ in Virginia Beach. REMOTE applicants will not be considered. We believe elite skills are forged in the room, not over a Slack channel. If you are looking for a "work from home" or hybrid opportunity, this is not the place for you. Do not apply if you cannot be physically present.

POST-PRODUCTION INTERN (FALL 2026 SERIES) IRONCLAD | Virginia Beach, VA (100% ON-SITE) The IRONCLAD Experience Most film internships involve sitting in a remote home office or running coffee for a crew that doesn't know your name. This is not that (except for maybe the coffee part… someone has to keep the editors caffeinated).

Location: 100% On-Site at the IRONCLAD HQ in Virginia Beach. Workload: Associate Editing; DIT; Storage Solutions & File Hygiene. Mentorship: Direct feedback from Tier 1 Senior Editors and Filmmakers. Impact: Your organization and technical support drive the final delivery of global IP. Terms & Compensation Duration: Up to 12 weeks (Fall Series).

Commitment: 10–12 hours per week.

Compensation

This is a non-monetary position.

Compensation

is provided in the form of valuable hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and portfolio building. College Credit: We will gladly work with your institution to provide College Credits where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

Assist senior editors with stringouts, rough assemblies, and social media deliverables. DIT & Storage: Assist with the ingest of footage, checksum verifications, and managing our professional storage solutions to ensure no data is ever lost. File Hygiene: Maintain an obsessive level of organization across video, image, and audio files using our internal naming conventions.

Creative Cutting: Potential opportunities to take ownership of a creative edit and participate in "edit-critique" sessions with our senior team. AI + Workflow Optimization Post Tech: Learn to use AI tools for automated transcription, audio cleanup, and accelerating the "assembly" phase of an edit. Workflow Efficiency: Help the post-production team identify and implement new tools to stay on the bleeding edge of delivery speed.

Required Proficiencies Tools & Software Premiere Pro: A solid foundational understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro is required. Technical Literacy: Familiarity with codecs, frame rates, and file formats is a plus. Communication: Proficiency in Google Chat/iMessage and Monday.com . The "Sponge" Factor: You must be able to take direct, candid feedback and use it to elevate your craft.

Key Skills & Qualifications Culture Fit: You are a positive, professional person who is a value-add to the studio environment. Obsessive Detail: You understand that "organized" is the baseline—you catch the missing audio file or the mislabeled clip before anyone else. Punctual & Reliable: You are committed to your scheduled hours and respect the production timelines.

How To Apply Send: The Portfolio: Show us your best edits or projects that demonstrate your sense of story and technical ability. The "Why": A brief note on why you want to learn the IRONCLAD post-production workflow specifically. AI Proof: Any examples of how you use AI to move faster or stay more organized. If you aren't ready to be in the trenches with us at HQ, don't apply.