Videography and Editor Intern

Meiji Internships

Japan Business development, public relations and marketing Closed

Overview

Start: Earliest starting date: July 2026
Duration: 3 - 6 Months
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Company Profile

Meiji Academy is a fully accredited language school recognized by the Japan Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Law. We are a social enterprise which has helped thousands of students achieve their dreams of studying, working, and living in Japan. Our focus is on teaching communicative Japanese alongside cultural activities and Japanese Business Manners to equip students with skills for global challenges.

We are a multinational company with employees of a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Since we employ over 50% of foreign employees, it is a lively workplace where multiple languages are spoken every day. We do not have the strict hierarchical relationships that are unique to Japanese companies, and everyone works on an equal footing. We actively accept talented interns who want to work in a global environment in the future and want to work in businesses around the world.

With campuses in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Fukuoka and Hokkaido, as well as online learning options, we provide students with opportunities to experience Japanese culture and make lifelong connections. As an intern you could choose to work at one of these locations to start your exciting journey in Japan!

Job Description

As a Videography and Editor Intern at Meiji Academy you would support the Media and Marketing team by creating visual content by filming, organizing footage, and editing, usually focusing on social media, marketing, or promotional projects.

Key tasks include producing rough cuts, adding audio/graphics, maintaining equipment, managing media assets, and applying feedback to produce final, high-quality video content as well as editing the content.

Main responsibilities:

Assist with camera setup, lighting adjustment, audio recording, and capturing video content on-site.
Capture interview footage, or event highlights of students and influencers, producing short-form content for social media
Import, log, and organize footage; cutting raw footage into cohesive, engaging narratives for YouTube and social media.
Create short-form videos (Reels, TikToks, Shorts) from long-form content
Edit raw footage and create engaging video content

Required Skills

Creativity, strong communication skills, and a good command of language
Strong English skills, no Japanese knowledge required
Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite or other video and photo editing tools is an advantage
Experience with filming or editing videos for social media or other outlets is an advantage

Benefits

Applications Closed

The application period for this position is now closed.