Media Production & Digital Storytelling
Capturing and Amplifying Purpose-Driven Stories That Transform Youth Participation
The Three Critical Challenges
📸 Challenge #1: The Visibility Crisis
Powerful stories remain untold. The Purpose Games are transforming students' experiences, but these stories need professional media capture to inspire other communities.
"Without compelling visual storytelling, these stories remain locked in individual experiences."
🎬 Challenge #2: The Translation Crisis
Complex frameworks need visual clarity. Universities of Practice, Douglass Fuller Method, and B Curriculum are best understood when shown, not just described.
📱 Challenge #3: The Amplification Crisis
Great content needs strategic distribution. Audiences are fragmented across platforms—each requiring platform-specific optimization and authentic engagement.
Your Role: Media Production Intern
Video Production (40%)
- Film pilot implementations
- Conduct video interviews
- Create documentary shorts (8-15 min)
- Produce explainer videos (2-5 min)
Photography & Design (25%)
- Photo essays documenting sessions
- Portrait photography
- Social media graphics
- Infographic creation
Social Media (25%)
- Instagram Reels and Stories
- TikTok student testimonials
- LinkedIn thought leadership
- Content calendar management
Distribution (10%)
- Multi-channel distribution
- Analytics and optimization
- SEO and discoverability
What You'll Gain
Build Portfolio
Professional video, photo, and social media work
Career Pipeline
Priority for paid media production roles
Creative Freedom
Shape visual identity of emerging movement
National Platform
Work featured at conferences and in media
Media Projects You'll Create
Documentary & Long-Form
- • Student transformation series (8-15 min)
- • School pilot case studies
- • Athletic department integrations
- • Student-athlete purpose journey films
Explainer Videos
- • "What is The Purpose Games?" (3-5 min)
- • Universities of Practice framework
- • B Curriculum visual guide
- • Athletic mental health integration
Social Media Content
- • Instagram Reels and Stories
- • TikTok student testimonials
- • LinkedIn thought leadership
- • Athlete-focused social content
Photo & Visual Assets
- • Session photo essays
- • Portrait series
- • Event photography
- • Infographic library
What We're Looking For
Essential Qualities:
- ✓ Visual storytelling passion
- ✓ Technical media skills
- ✓ Creative eye for narrative
- ✓ Ethical sensitivity
- ✓ Platform fluency
Well-Suited If You:
- • Can capture authentic moments
- • Are energized by storytelling
- • Understand school culture
- • Value authenticity over polish
- • Work ethically with youth
Ready to Create?
Send your application to info@voiceup.life
Subject: "Purpose Games Media Production Internship - [Your Track]"
Required Materials:
- 1. Media & Storytelling Vision Statement
- 2. Resume/CV with media experience
- 3. Preferred Participation Track
- 4. Media Portfolio (2-3 samples)
- 5. Weekly commitment and start date
"If you believe visual storytelling changes systems—if you can film authentic transformation without exploiting it, create compelling content without overclaiming, and build audiences without commercializing the mission—we need your creative voice."
This is visual storytelling that gives a movement visibility, voice, and impact.