Intern - Videography
High Line Comedy Club
New York, NYThis is a Part Time Unpaid Internship
Position: Videography (Internship)
Company: High Line Comedy Club
Location: On-site - Meatpacking District, NYC
Internship Start Date/Season:** Immediate Start - Rolling Applications
Internship Duration: 3-4 months with potential for extension
Time/Days Required:** Friday & Saturday evenings, 5 PM - 11 PM EST
Workplace Requirements:** On-site; must be comfortable operating in a live performance setting
Description:
High Line Comedy Club is seeking a passionate and skilled Director of Photography Intern to lead visual capture of our stand-up comedy shows. This is a hands-on, gear-rich opportunity ideal for a film student, aspiring cinematographer, or early-career DP looking to build a reel in the live entertainment space.
What You'll Do:
• Set up and operate professional cameras (Sony FX9, FX3) and lighting rigs
• Frame and capture dynamic multi-cam footage of weekly live comedy performances
• Collaborate with producers and performers to ensure high-quality visual storytelling
• Manage and organize footage for post-production handoff
• Occasionally assist with live audio capture (bonus if skilled in this area)
What You'll Get:
• Access to a full studio gear package, including high-end lenses and lighting setups
• A chance to refine your cinematography and lighting skills in a high-energy environment
• Mentorship from seasoned producers and directors
• Footage for your personal portfolio/reel
• Potential to grow into a paid part-time role based on performance
Qualifications:
• Strong understanding of camera systems, lenses, and lighting setups
• Experience with Sony cinema cameras preferred
• Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working live events
• Audio knowledge a major plus (but not required)
Additional Information
High Line Comedy Club is a premier stand-up venue on Manhattan's West Side, featuring top comedians seen on Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. With rooftop views, a fantastic menu of food, and a vibrant atmosphere, the club offers a high-energy, intimate setting for unforgettable live comedy. The lineup includes both established headliners and rising stars, delivering top-tier performances night after night. Tucked away inside an immersive mini golf venue, each comedy show ticket includes a round of mini golf, making High Line Comedy Club a hidden gem in NYC's comedy scene with a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience.
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