Video Production Intern

Cresset Capital

Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Premiere, Apple Macs, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Asset Management, Best Practices, Brand Marketing (Branding), Brand Strategy, Business Growth, Business Support, Campaigns, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Content Development, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Digital Media, Digital Video, Editing, Emerging Technology, Employment Law, Entrepreneurship, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Equity Securities, Film, Genetics, Graphic Design, Investment Services, Legal, Logistics, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Media Production, Microsoft Office, Multimedia, Multimedia Design, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Planning, Production Support, Productivity Management, Real Estate, Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), Rich Internet Application (RIA), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Media Marketing, Sports, Storytelling, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Video Editing, Video Production, Wealth Management, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Chicago, IL

POSTED

1 day ago

About Cresset

Cresset is a firm built by clients, for clients. As an independent, award-winning multi-family office and private investment firm, we are reimagining the way wealth is experienced. Our purpose is to help ensure that both wealth and life are fully optimized-integrated, intentional, and aligned with each client's vision of success.

We provide access to the caliber of talent, ideas, and investment opportunities typically available to the largest single-family offices and institutions. Our approach is personalized, entrepreneurial, and client-first.

Proudly owned by our clients and employees, Cresset was built to endure. We are creating a 100+ year firm-one focused on delivering an exceptional experience, not only for the families we serve but for the team that serves them. Recognized by Barron's and Forbes among the nation's top RIA firms, and as one of the industry's best places to work,* Cresset is guided by long-term relationships, shared success, and a belief that wealth should serve a life well lived.

Job Description

We are seeking a creative and motivated Video Production Intern to support multimedia initiatives across our Growth and Brand teams. This role offers hands-on experience contributing to video content that supports firmwide priorities, brand storytelling, and marketing efforts. As an intern, you will be involved throughout the full video production lifecycle from pre-production planning to filming and post-production editing. You'll work closely with the Director of Brand & Multimedia, Graphic Designers, and the Multimedia Producer, gaining exposure to both strategic creative direction and execution. This is an ideal opportunity for a student passionate about video, storytelling, and digital media to build technical skills and a professional portfolio while working on meaningful, real-world projects including brand storytelling, social media, marketing campaigns, and internal communications.

Key Responsibilities

Support the planning, filming, and editing of video content for marketing, brand, and internal initiatives
Assist with pre-production tasks such as concept development, shot planning, and organizing production logistics
Participate in on-site and in-office video shoots, supporting as a production assistant
Edit video content using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, incorporating feedback and revisions
Help manage and organize video assets, footage, and project files
Contribute to both planned campaigns and ad hoc video projects as business needs evolve
Ensure high-quality output with strong attention to detail, brand consistency, and storytelling
Explore and incorporate new tools and technologies, including AI, into video editing and content ideation
Stay up to date on video trends and digital content best practices across platforms
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with both creative and non-technical stakeholders
Participate in intern programming including lunch & learns and networking opportunities

What You Will Gain

Hands-on experience creating video content across multiple formats
Exposure to brand strategy and how video supports business growth
A portfolio of real-world work across brand, marketing, and internal content

Qualifications

Junior or Senior status pursuing a bachelor's degree in Film, Media Production, Communications, or a related field
Preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher
Portfolio or samples required for consideration
Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, design thinking, and attention to detail
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects
Basic understanding of video production workflows, including filming, editing, and post-production
Experience working on Mac systems
Interest in storytelling, digital media, and emerging technologies
Familiarity with AI tools for editing or content ideation is a plus
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across all levels of the organization
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Resourceful, proactive problem-solver with a strong work ethic
Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

At Cresset, we focus on people first. As a service business, our people are our assets. Engaging our clients and employees is our highest priority. Cresset offers a competitive compensation package for the Internship Program. We also offer an opportunity to work in the wealth management environment allowing you to understand the industry and determine if it is the right step for you in your future endeavors. The program includes learning and development activities to give you broader exposure to the company and networking opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of Cresset to ensure equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, or related conditions), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a parent, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. It is Cresset's policy to comply with applicable laws concerning the employment of persons with disabilities, including reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities.

Everything Starts With Culture.

Our Vision

We exist to optimize wealth and elevate life-giving clients the time, clarity, and trusted partnership to pursue what matters most.

Our Values

*Disclosures related to awards, recognitions, and rankings available here.

Cresset refers to Cresset Capital Management, and all its respective subsidiaries and affiliates. Cresset Asset Management, LLC, also conducts advisory business under the names of Cresset Sports & Entertainment, CH Investment Partners, and Cresset Capital. Cresset provides investment advisory, family office, and other services to individuals, families, and institutional clients. Cresset also provides investment advisory services to investment vehicles investing in private equity, real estate, and other investment opportunities. Cresset Asset Management, LLC is an SEC registered investment advisor. SEC registration does not imply any specific level of skill or training.

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