Photo and Video Internship

Organization Description and Position Description
CITYarts engages youth and professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaic. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

Photography/video interns are expected to document CITYarts murals, workshops, and current projects through photography and videography. They will develop and organize an archive system for both current and previous photos. Interns will update the CITYarts website and social media outlets periodically with current photos and best of project images. Interns may also be involved in creation and printing of creative material, and photo cataloging. They will also do preliminary work on map, book brochure, and various advertising and PR projects. For this internship, experience with the Adobe suite is preferred.

Requirements:
· Basic knowledge of Photoshop and video editing software (AfterEffects preferred)
· Having your own camera is a plus
· Experienced in documenting projects and events through photos and video
· Strong communication and organization skills

Responsibilities:
· Documenting all current projects through photography and video
· Managing media archives
· Creating promotional and summary videos
· Documentation of past murals and creating status reports
· Light design work including creation of brochures, flyers, and social media posts

QUALIFICATIONS – All interns should be familiar with Google Suite programs and willing to learn Trello. We are looking for interns who are motivated, flexible, committed, and have an interest in the arts and/or the non-profit industry. A positive, enthusiastic attitude is a must.

SCHEDULE – Interns design their own schedule with CITYarts staff. Average of 15-20 hours a week during business hours, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm

BENEFITS – A CITYarts’ internship offers a comprehensive introduction to the non-profit art world and can provide meaningful professional development to a committed and motivated individual. School credit is available and interns eligible to work in the US will receive a stipend of $15 per 8 hours of work.

TO APPLY email a COVER LETTER and RESUME to tsipi@cityarts.org.

Please indicate a particular area of interest, as well as your weekly availability. Interviews may be scheduled following receipt of written inquiry.

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