Social Media Production Intern (Hybrid)

This position is a hybrid role open to candidates in the greater Tampa Bay area. This position will require the intern to work in our Clearwater, FL office 4 days a week (Monday - Thursday).

Dates of Program: May 18th, 2026 - August 14, 2026 (13 weeks)

Application Dates: You should apply as soon as possible but understand that because of our large pool of applicants, the selection process can take a few months. We strive to create a diverse group of interns as we feel that it improves the overall internship experience.

Attention: This is a paid internship. Please note that the intern would be responsible for relocation (if needed) and lodging for the duration of the internship.

Internship Program Details: Join the best internship program around! Interns get unique insight into the minds of the CEO and senior executives during Ask Me Anything sessions. Interns will receive company training, onboarding, and professional development workshops to help transition into the workplace. Interns will also engage in team-building activities and awesome socials. For more information on the internship program, visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/internships.

The Social Media Production Intern will support the creation and editing of video content specifically for social media platforms. This hands-on role provides practical experience in all aspects of social media video production, including shooting, editing, and optimizing content for various platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube. This role is focused on the content and requires strong creative writing and visual storytelling skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and script original social media video content that transforms complex cybersecurity topics into engaging, accessible stories
• Lead creative development of short-form videos, Reels, Stories, TikToks, and platform-specific content that captures attention and drives engagement
• Craft visual narratives by storyboarding concepts and developing shot lists that bring ideas to life
• Ensure all content meets platform specifications and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA)
• Assist with filming on-location and in-studio video shoots
• Collaborate with the content team to develop creative video concepts and storyboards
• Research trends in social media and cybersecurity to deliver content that is highly relevant and educational for the public. 
• Stay current on social media video trends, viral formats, and platform algorithm changes
• Optimize content of videos for maximum engagement using platform-specific best practices
• Assist with talent coordination and on-camera coaching when needed
• Support the team with video performance analysis and content optimization recommendations

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree/certificate in Film Production, Digital Media, Communications, Marketing, or related field
• Creative writing and visual storytelling portfolio showcasing social media content (required)
• 0-2 years of hands-on video production experience (internships, freelance work, personal projects, or coursework accepted)
• Demonstrated understanding of social media platforms and video trends
• Outstanding writing and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of video filming techniques, composition, and lighting
• Knowledge of social media platform specifications and best practices
• Experience with Gmail and Google Workspace
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong storytelling abilities with attention to pacing and engagement
• Excellent visual and creative sensibility
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Highly organized with strong time management skills
• Adaptable and eager to learn new techniques and platforms
• Passion for social media, digital culture, and video content