Summer Intern, Video Strategy

Job Title Summer Intern, Video Strategy Job Description About the People Inc. Summer Internship Program: The People Inc. Summer Internship Program is a 9 week full time, paid program that runs from June 9th - August 8th, based out of our New York office. The intern program consists of hands-on learning opportunities to create work that has an impact on the business, along with workshops in preparing you for post-college life (resume / interviewing) plus fun events throughout the summer! People Inc. is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and representing the communities that we serve. We strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to apply. Deadline to Apply: Monday, January 26, 2026 Eligibility Requirements: Internships are available to current Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors at an accredited college or university You must be available to work full time for the entire 9 weeks of the program in the NY office, 3 days a week You must have access to your own housing and transportation to/from the NY office About the Team: The Video Strategy team focuses on growing video viewership and revenue through three core functions: Creative Development, Channel Management & Optimization, and Strategy & Insights. The team oversees the full lifecycle of YouTube-first programming across key People Inc. brands—analyzing performance, developing concepts, booking talent, producing and directing content, and managing distribution to drive audience engagement and channel growth. About the Role: The Video Strategy Intern will support the development and production of long-form YouTube content for People Inc.’s brands. Key responsibilities include assisting on NYC-based shoots, researching talent and topic areas, creating strategic talent booking lists, and applying research to identify programming opportunities. The intern will also help coordinate props, track receipts and budgets, contribute to thumbnail design, and support upload workflows by organizing and publishing video assets. This role is well-suited for someone curious, energetic, and interested in video production or media research. Internship Responsibilities will Include: Serve as a production assistant for NYC-based long-form YouTube shoots Research interview subjects, video topics, and talent opportunities, summarizing findings to support programming Create strategic talent booking lists aligned with channel needs Help coordinate props and support basic production logistics, including tracking receipts and budgets Contribute to thumbnail design and organize, track, and publish video assets to support upload and output schedules About You: Candidates for this role should have: Previous experience in video production or video/media/entertainment research is preferred Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization Creative and driven self-starter that can take direction and run with it, asking questions up front to ensure you’re able to complete the task successfully Motivated problem solver who will proactively troubleshoot and create solution Experience with Google & Microsoft Suites Some experience with digital media is a plus but not required It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing hr@people.inc. The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees Pay Range Hourly: New York: $20.00 - $20.00 The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with People Inc. and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance. #NMG# People Inc. is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40 iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. People Inc. brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.

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