{"id":225,"date":"2008-05-02T22:05:55","date_gmt":"2008-05-02T18:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/05\/02\/intern-great-internship-opportunity-for-someone-interested-in-media-and-producing\/"},"modified":"2008-05-02T22:05:55","modified_gmt":"2008-05-02T18:05:55","slug":"intern-great-internship-opportunity-for-someone-interested-in-media-and-producing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/05\/02\/intern-great-internship-opportunity-for-someone-interested-in-media-and-producing\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERN: Great internship opportunity for someone interested in media and producing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Exciting Internship Opportunity<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; to work on exhibition, photo book, and tour about Ganesh,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; the Hindu elephant-headed God, Remover of Obstacles,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Lord of Beginnings, Patron of the Arts<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Perfect for anyone who wants to learn how to take<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; an idea and make it happen in the world!<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Photographer and multimedia producer, Shana Dressler, is looking<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; for committed interns to work on the multi-faced project<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Discovering Ganesh (a multimedia exhibition, photo book, tour to<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; India in September and fundraiser).<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Ganesh is the Hindu, elephant-headed god known as the Lord of<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Beginnings, Patron of the Arts and Remover of Obstacles.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Please visit: www.discoveringganesh.com for more information<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; about each of the projects.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; For more information please email Shana at<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; shana@swimmingelephant.com or 718-858-0364.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Interns will be working on the following:<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Project 1 \u2013 Fundraiser at ABC Carpet &amp; Home June 26th to benefit<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; the Scojo Foundation, which provides eye care and glasses to<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; rural Indians<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Project 2 \u2013 Ganesh Festival &amp; Sacred India Tour 2008; September<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; 1-15, 2008<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Project 3 \u2013 Ongoing development of putting together a national<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; tour of the multimedia exhibition to start in 2009; 3 venues are<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; in considering mounting the exhibition right now<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Project 4 \u2013 Submitting book proposal to publishers<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Project 5 \u2013 Organization of Shana\u2019s final trip to collect<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; remaining images for the book project; Shana will be departing in<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; early July for Southeast Asia for 4-5 weeks<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Project 6 \u2013 Setting up a site on Facebook, MySpace for<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Discovering Ganesh; sending out email to connect to people in<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Shana\u2019s database to join<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Number of positions: 3<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Start\/Finish: mid-May to late August with a one month gap in July\/<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; August (see Project 5)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Time commitment: 2 days or 16 hours a week minimum<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Requirements: proficiency of MS Word, internet research,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; excellent writing skills, detail-oriented, highly organized and<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; web programming knowledge is a plus as are internet social<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; networking tools!<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Compensation: this is a non-paid internship; one position,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; however, will be paid if someone can work fulltime from mid-May<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; to the end of June for a project fee of $500<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Application instructions: Please send an email or a short cover<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; letter explaining why you&#8217;re interested in this project and what<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; skills you have to bring. Include your resume as a PDF (preferred<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; method) or MS Word document and send to shana@swimmingelephant.com.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Background and bio info: www.swimmingelephant.com;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; www.discoveringganesh.com<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n59ffd6927690e6c1@lists.nyu.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt; &gt;&gt;&gt; Exciting Internship Opportunity &gt;&gt;&gt; &gt;&gt;&gt; &gt;&gt;&gt; to work on exhibition, photo book, and tour about Ganesh, &gt;&gt;&gt; &gt;&gt;&gt; the Hindu elephant-headed God, Remover&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intern","category-listserv","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}