Video Editor Intern - Encore Search Partners, LLC

Encore Search Partners is a Houston-based executive search firm specializing in headhunting top-performing professionals for niche, technical, and revenue-generating roles across industries like legal, manufacturing, energy, and wealth management. As a fast-growing firm led by a UH alum, we’re passionate about developing future talent through real-world experience and mentorship.

Video Content Intern – Job Description

As a Video Content Intern at Encore Search Partners, you’ll support our in-house Video Editor in creating short-form, engaging content for our company brand, our CEO’s personal brand, and The Path to Success podcast. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative, detail-oriented student to build real-world experience in social-first video production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Edit short-form video content for LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X (formerly Twitter), and Facebook

• Assist in repurposing long-form podcast episodes into short clips for reels and highlight segments

• Support our CEO’s personal brand by producing polished, on-brand videos that drive engagement

• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure consistency across all content and platforms

• Use tools such as Adobe Premiere, CapCut, and other relevant editing platforms

• Create attention-grabbing captions, titles, thumbnails, and transitions tailored to each platform

• Stay up to date on video trends, formats, and performance best practices

• Organize and manage video files, content calendars, and versioning for multi-platform posting

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled at the University of Houston in a relevant field such as Media Production, Digital Media, Communications, or Marketing

• Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere and/or CapCut

• Basic understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, etc.)

• Strong communication skills and ability to follow creative direction

• Reliable, organized, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience editing short-form content for social media

• Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Canva, or similar design tools

• Interest in branding, executive thought leadership, or podcast production

• Self-starter with a creative eye and a collaborative mindset

How to Apply

Interested students should email a brief introduction, resume, and a portfolio or sample of past creative video work to Jacqueline Valle, Sr. Manager of Growth, at jacqueline@encoresearch.com with the subject line "Intern - Video Editor". Deadline to apply is August 31.