Creative Internship

  • Stephen Roachford

JOB SPEC Job Title: Creative Content Intern Reporting to: CEO - Stephen Roachford Experience Level: Entry Location: South London plus various client sites (travel covered) Position Type: Hours - To be discussed and confirmed , 6 Month Internship WHO ARE WE XIV Studios is a creative hub founded by Stephen Roachford in 2019 to help develop and build artists to fully reach their potential. We have worked with artists of all levels to help them further their artistry and produce the art they have always wanted to. We create music videos, social media content, record music, release music for artists and now are looking to build up our roster for the record label side of the business.  Our purpose is to bring artists creativity to life. We are currently looking for someone to help us create for the artists we have in house and also clients that we work with regularly. This is a perfect opportunity for someone looking to grow with a creative hub and gain valuable knowledge and experience while leaving their mark on the industry.  We have gained enough skills and contacts now that we want to give back to those starting their journey or simply those looking to apply their skills and get some priceless experience on their cv!  What You'll Be Doing • Creating ideas and content to further the brands social media presence.  • Assisting with the scheduling of social media posts using our social media platforms and scheduling software • Working alongside the Content and Marketing Executive who currently has day-to-day responsibility for social media creation and posting • Assist with the writing of email marketing newsletters • Gain knowledge and experience using Photography and videography equipment. • Network with musicians, artists, videographers, photographers, producers and more via shoots and shows we attend and host • Lead Music Video shoots and photoshoot days as well as Learn about music studio and how to run sessions  Additional Tasks May Include • overseeing the quality and progress of audio and video engineering and editing; experimenting with styles and techniques including the design of graphic elements; writing voiceover/commentary; suggesting or selecting music. • Supporting the director in all their duties and effectively carry out assigned responsibilities • Ensuring shoots go to plan • Communicate with a director to determine daily responsibilities for ongoing projects • Assist in planning a future video production • Perform all necessary daily clerical tasks director requires (phone calls, emails, etc.) • Schedule necessary meetings, calls, shoots etc. • Prepare any documents needed on set • Take notes during relevant meetings- Learn about compliance and copyright standards Skills Preferred • Final Cut Pro • Logic Pro X • Video Editing • Photo Editing • Social Media Management • A strong and creative command of the written English language, and a true passion for creating  • A passion for marketing and genuine interest in the creative industry, specifically the urban music scene! • An interest in strong, shareable social content • Excellent attention to detail • Strong time management and organisational skills to ensure you can meet tight deadlines • Clear and confident communicator who can liaise effectively with the internal team • A ‘here to help’ attitude, who absolutely, fundamentally believes that we’re better together, happy to share ideas and take constructive feedback • Own camera or video recording equipment is a plus but not necessary • Experience with uploading content to social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, Snapchat • Adobe Photoshop experience is very desirable but not essential Ideal Experience / Interests Video Production (Adobe Creative Suite) Marketing Content Creation Design Social media Business Development What we offer:  • An amazing opportunity to gain in experience in our rapidly growing, creative studio • Real opportunity to make the role your own and get involved with exciting projects  • Small company and able to really help you grow into the creative you want to be • Oppurtunity to develop skill set • paid opportunities • Expenses covered • Equipment Budget If the above sounds like you… and you feel you can make a difference at XIV Studio, then please send a covering letter and CV to xivmusicgroup1@gmail.com and referencing Creative Content Intern in the subject line.