What We Do
Outlier.org (from the co-founder of MasterClass) is reimagining higher education as a resource that is accessible, equitable, and affordable for everyone. We have developed the world's best online, for-credit university-level courses, taught by some of the most celebrated educators in the world. Our courses employ cinematic content powered by cutting-edge cognitive science to create an immersive, student-friendly learning experience that delivers game-changing student success levels. We are a quickly-growing team working on a dual mission: Increase access to quality college education and dramatically reduce student debt.
Who We Are
Outliers are kind, curious, competent, creative, and resourceful. We are a passionate multidisciplinary team working to increase access to quality education for everyone. We believe in using the scientific method and evidence-based conclusions. We respect intuition and art. We give credit where credit is due. We hold one another to high standards. We value constructive feedback. We love to try new things. We take our work seriously, not ourselves. We work hard and go above-and-beyond to ensure great student outcomes and we strongly believe in taking care of ourselves and making sure we stay healthy to continue to pursue our mission as best we can.
Are you an Outlier?

About the Role
Outlier's cutting-edge Video Team is responsible for creating all video content for our courses and marketing. Interested in working with a world-class ed-tech startup that's making education more accessible, equitable, and affordable for everyone? If so, Outlier is offering an 8-week, paid internship within our Video department starting June 13, 2022, and ending August 5, 2022.
This is a remote, part-time contract role (up to 30 hours per week). As an independent contractor, you will need to have your own computer and webcam, and a stable internet connection.
What You'll Do
We're looking for a talented video intern with an interest in or experience with creating lecture and marketing video content. You will have a unique opportunity to:

• Collaborate with the Senior Creative Producers and Junior Creative Producers in the creation of video content
• Involvement in the development and production of courses
• Aid in the pre-production and production process
• Oversee scheduling, travel for professors production details

Who You Are

• Undergraduate student
• Highly motivated and a self-starter
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and think outside the box
• Willingness to work on tasks outside of direct experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiar with basic video/film production
• Strong organizational skills
• Course work in a film, TV, or media program is a plus
• Passionate about education
• Team player with the ability to work collaboratively

Please note: Outlier.org hopes to recruit and advance qualified minorities, women, LGBTQ, persons with disabilities, and veterans, among others—we welcome and encourage all applicants. One of Outlier.org's goals is for our team and culture to reflect the diverse student populations we serve. We remain committed to recognizing the best talent wherever it may be.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of Outlier not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, layoff, termination, working conditions, transfer, job assignment, and benefits.

Job Types: Part-time, Internship, Contract