Company Overview
Force Factor Brands is on a mission to disrupt the global health and wellness industry by creating incredible vitamins and supplements that help people Unleash their Potential. Our innovative products are scientifically formulated to help create healthier, happier, and more enjoyable lives for our consumers all over the world. We are one of the most genuinely innovative companies in the global dietary supplements industry and only plan on accelerating in the future.
Force Factor’s award-winning products are sold in thousands of retail and eCommerce stores nationwide, including Walmart, The Vitamin Shoppe, Sam’s Club, Walgreens, CVS, iHerb, Amazon and Costco. Currently, more than 25,000 people buy our products every single day, and that number is growing every month. You will have a real opportunity to make an impact on people’s lives by working at Force Factor to create new solutions for empowering personal health and wellbeing.
Culturally, think of us as an intense, meritocratic, and exciting high-growth startup that has survived and thrived through its first decade and a half of rapid evolution and is now thinking about how to scale up and conquer the next decade’s worth of challenges and opportunities. We’ve sold more than a billion dollars worth of products to consumers over the last 15+ years, but fundamentally we know we’re just at the beginning of our journey, and that’s where you come in! We need the smartest, highest-energy people with integrity who are looking to join an ambitious and hard-working team. We do not need social loafers, those looking for shortcuts, people lacking grit, or people unwilling to pay the price for success! If you join Force Factor, you will work hard, learn a tremendous amount, and be surrounded by incredible teammates.
Force Factor is based in Boston’s innovative Seaport District, in historic Fort Point. Our team is filled with passionate, dedicated, and inspiring people operating with an ownership mindset (which is easy because we are entirely privately held by our team and plan to stay that way over the long-term). If you love a challenge, enjoy acting with urgency, and prefer to opt into a high-performance culture, when you join us you’ll feel like you’ve finally come home. Our private ownership structure is designed for the long-term to enable huge opportunities for growth, learning, leadership, and wealth creation, and we hope you’ll choose to help us build an enduring and successful business for decades to come.
The Internship
As a Video Production Intern, you will play a crucial role in creating engaging video content that amplifies Force Factor’s brand presence across social media and other digital platforms. Your video editing expertise with Adobe Premiere and After Effects, combined with basic camera skills, will be vital in delivering dynamic and visually compelling videos. Your creativity, attention to detail, and passion for storytelling will drive the production of impactful content that resonates with our audience and supports our marketing objectives.
Individuals selected for our Internship Program will actively contribute to our company’s growth while benefiting from hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development. Our internship program is based five days a week in the Seaport District of Boston. Throughout the summer, interns will work on impactful projects that directly influence our brand’s progress. Additionally, interns will engage in a collaborative group project, playing a key role in driving significant advancements within a specific area of our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Content Creation: Edit and produce short-form content for social media platforms, ensuring each video aligns with our brand standards and engages our target audience. You’ll use Adobe Premiere and After Effects to deliver polished and impactful videos.
- Video Editing: Gain hands-on experience editing videos with Adobe Premiere and After Effects. You’ll work on various projects, from advertisem*nts to social media clips, sharpening your editing skills and delivering high-quality work.
- Basic Camera Operation: Assist with on-site video shoots, utilizing basic camera skills to capture footage that will be used in your editing projects. You’ll learn the nuances of setting up shots, managing equipment, and working with the creative team to bring concepts to life.
- Collaboration: Work closely with our talented creative team, including video editors, graphic designers, and copywriters. Your collaboration will be essential in producing innovative and engaging video content.
- Creative Problem Solving: Approach challenges with a creative mindset, ensuring that video content not only looks great but also aligns with business goals and effectively communicates our brand message.
- Trend Monitoring: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in video production, editing techniques, and social media content creation. Your knowledge will help keep our content fresh, relevant, and competitive in the digital landscape.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program at an accredited 4-year institution. Open to first year – senior students.
- Demonstrated ability to balance academic and extracurricular commitments (i.e., work experience, clubs, volunteer activities, teams, etc.).
- Software Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and After Effects.
- A genuine interest in a career in video editing and production, specifically in short form video content and advertising.
- Comfortability in Lightroom, Photoshop, and still photography are nice to have!
- A performance-focused, results-oriented approach – you will need a strong work ethic and drive to achieve results.
- Ownership mentality, self-motivation, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, project management, and time management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline driven environment.
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple concurrent tasks.
- Detail-oriented, driven, and organized high performer with an insatiable desire to win.
