Programs Intern

WOMEN IN FILM - PROGRAMS INTERN

4221 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES California 90010-3512
https://womeninfilm.org/

DESCRIPTION

Women In Film Internships give opportunities to current college students who are interested in professional experience in the fields of advocacy campaigns, culture & media studies, cultural programming, film production, or other humanities and/or are interested in a career in the non-profit sector. Interns also receive a complimentary one year WIF membership, so that they can continue to learn and grow through participation in our programs long after their internship period ends.  This position will work approximately 20 hours a week from August through February. Exact hours can be determined based on the students’ availability and credit requirements. Women In Film is dedicated to working with our potential interns to find a schedule benefiting both parties.
 

QUALIFICATIONS

Women In Film internships are entry-level positions that require a genuine interest in the screen industries and/or non-profit management. A strong candidate for this position will have a general understanding of the film and television industries, a passion for media and entertainment, willingness to learn and attention to detail. Required skills include: familiarity with social media platforms, Google Suite and Microsoft Office. Training on the specific software required of the position will be provided.
 

BACKGROUND

Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries—in front of and behind the camera, across all levels of experience—to achieve parity and transform culture. WIF creates meaningful change in the field through three programmatic priorities:  Building the Pipeline: WIF expands access for women from underrepresented communities to enter the screen industries.  Sustaining Careers: WIF invests in mid-career and established professionals’ industry sustainability, offering support for survivors of harm, career-building fellowships, and advocacy for individuals for hire.  Advocating for Change: WIF builds industry and cultural awareness of gender inequity in Hollywood to create pathways to gender parity in hiring and safe work, and aims to grow decision makers’ investment in and policies for equitable pay, opportunity, representation, and safety.
 

HOW TO APPLY

To apply to this internship, please submit your information to this secure form. You do not need an account to submit: https://forms.monday.com/forms/1828ab3429846f4007f4f16847381af5?r=use1