Organization: FilmAid International
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 21 Aug 2015
About FilmAid:
FilmAid is a development and humanitarian communications organization that harness the power and influence of film and media to combat critical social issues by creating multimedia content designed to inform, inspire and empower. FilmAid uses strategic and integrated approach to distribution including broadcasts, mobile cinema, workshops, community based screenings and digital media and works with communities to catalyze and drive social change.
Internship Purpose:
The Communications Intern will contribute to the social media, communications, and general administrative tasks for the FilmAid team in New York. He or she will work closely with the Director of Global Partnerships and the Executive/Development Assistant to provide communications and operational support to FilmAid’s ongoing projects including social media (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube), proposal and grant management, digital archiving, and website development. Note: this is an unpaid internship.
Key roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Keep up-to-date with all social media accounts including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube
● Assist in drafting and researching grant proposals
● Contribute to general operational and administrative tasks as needed
Skills, Qualifications and Requirements:
● A Junior/Senior in college, or a graduate/post-graduate student or alum.
● Excellent writing and editing skills required
● Graphic design experience is preferred (Please list which systems you use, including Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, etc.)
● Interest in film, refugees/ refugee assistant, arts and media, nonprofit and humanitarian development is a plus
● Strong organizational, coordination and time-management skills
● Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
How to apply:
How to Apply
Please e-mail applications with Cover Letter, resume and one brief, relevant writing sample (under two pages) by Friday, August 21st to: hr@filmaid.org
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