Job Description

The National FFA Organization is seeking college students or recent graduates pursuing degrees in journalism, communications, marketing, agricultural communications, public relations, or a closely related field to help capture and share the energy of the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo, Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2025 , in Indianapolis.


As a social media intern, you will be at the heart of the action-creating quick-turn, dynamic video content that highlights the stories, celebrations and behind-the-scenes moments from one of the largest student conventions in the country. You will have access to a fast-paced, professional environment while building an impressive portfolio of real-world social media content distributed to the organization's audience of more than a million members and supporters.


Additional Details:

• Must be available in Indianapolis from Monday, Oct. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.
• The National FFA Organization will cover travel expenses (airfare, hotel) and most meals.
• A $400 project stipend will be provided.
• This opportunity may be eligible for college credit (please coordinate with your academic advisor).

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Shoot, edit, and post engaging short-form videos (e.g., Instagram Reels, TikToks) daily during the national convention with a fast turnaround.
• Use trending sounds, formats and social media elements to create relatable and viral content.
• Brainstorm and pitch creative content ideas to the social media manager aligned with the event's major themes.
• Collaborate with the National FFA social media team to maximize reach and engagement.
• Create a minimum of four short-form videos per day optimized for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.

Qualifications:

• Experience filming and editing short-form video content on mobile.
• Proficiency with mobile editing apps (e.g., CapCut, InShot, Adobe Rush) and basic desktop editing (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro).
• Strong understanding of social media platforms (especially Instagram Reels, TikTok, and Facebook Reels) and trending formats.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Comfortable being behind the camera and occasionally in front of it if needed.
• Prior knowledge of FFA or agriculture is a plus but not required.

To Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, portfolio, and at least four examples of social media videos you've created. Additionally, please answer the following:

• Share your experience filming and editing short-form video content.
• Describe how you stay current with social media trends and apply them to your work.
• Provide an example of when you created social media content under a tight deadline.

Application Deadline: Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 (positions may fill earlier, so early application is encouraged).

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