{"id":8423,"date":"2011-08-04T12:00:31","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T16:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=8423"},"modified":"2011-08-04T12:00:31","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T16:00:31","slug":"intern-margaret-mead-film-festival-amnh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/08\/04\/intern-margaret-mead-film-festival-amnh\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERN: Margaret Mead Film Festival, AMNH"},"content":{"rendered":"

INTERNSHIP OPENING:<\/span><\/p>\n

Margaret Mead Film l\/ Public Programs Internship at the American Museum of Natural History<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Margaret Mead Film Festival is the longest-running showcase for international documentaries in the United States, encompassing a broad spectrum of work from indigenous<\/span><\/p>\n

community media to experimental nonfiction. The festival is distinguished by its outstanding selection of titles, which tackle diverse and challenging subjects, representing a range of issues<\/span><\/p>\n

and perspectives, and by the forums for discussion with filmmakers and speakers. The Public Programs division of the museum organizes lectures, workshops, fieldtrips and film<\/span><\/p>\n

screenings related to the museum\u2019s temporary and permanent exhibits. Interns will have the opportunity to work on projects related to both the Mead Festival and other public programs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Interns are critical to our operations and we are currently seeking motivated and creative individuals to work with us. This internship enables interns to learn about film festival<\/span><\/p>\n

production, documentary analysis, museum operations, and outreach strategies, as well as hands-on involvement with the Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival. We require our interns to work<\/span><\/p>\n

at least 2 whole days per week (10:00-5:00 pm, M-F) plus assist with 4 evening or weekend programs per semester. Although this is an unpaid internship, many of our past interns have<\/span><\/p>\n

received payment or credit through work-study or academic credit programs offered by their universities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/span><\/p>\n

Intern tasks include, but are not limited to: general office and administrative support; composing\/designing and distributing flyers and posters; overseeing film submissions; compiling<\/span><\/p>\n

and overseeing various mailings; maintaining databases and website; working on outreach, education or web projects; and assisting with marketing\/publicity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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QUALIFICATIONS:<\/span><\/p>\n

Current college or graduate students, preferably with arts, social science or media degrees.<\/span><\/p>\n

Must be reliable, organized and positive. Must have deep knowledge of Excel and Word.<\/span><\/p>\n

Arts\/technology knowledge, and knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, a plus.<\/span><\/p>\n

Applications are considered on a rolling basis.<\/span><\/p>\n

Please send resume and cover letter as attachments to: publicprograms@amnh.org<\/a>, subject line<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cInternship.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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