FALL 2010 INTENRSHIPS are available in the following areas:

Accounting, Advertising, Animation, Audio Post/Production, Broadcasting Network (various), Business, Camera/Cinematography, Casting, Communications, Distribution, Development (film/TV), Finance, Gaming, General, Graphic Design, HR, International Marketing, IT, Journalism, Law, Major Studios (various), Management, Marketing, Music, New Media, Post Production, Production, Program Planning, PR, Reality Development/Production, Social Media, Sports, Web etc.

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San Francisco based literacy arts nonprofit has helped over 14,000 students to share their life stories, connect with the arts, and improve their literacy skills. Through the power of storytelling we cultivate young people’s voices, fostering educational equity and building community, literacy and arts skills.

Two internships are available for Summer 2010:
1.) Storytelling and Writing Program Internship
2.) Fundraising Internship

Our internships are unpaid but we are willing to fulfill requirements in order for you to receive course credit if needed. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

1.) STORYTELLING AND WRITING PROGRAM INTERNSHIP
We use storytelling and theater to inspire elementary and middle school students to tell their own true stories and build lasting literacy skills.

Key Responsibilities:
-Work with kids one-on-one in the classroom
-Facilitate small groups of students in the classroom and/or after school environments
-Assist the facilitator with class prep,data management or student stories
-Edit student stories/Photograph students for anthology
-Help create a culture of youth empowerment in the classroom

Hours & Locations:
Some programs start as early as June 14th and run for 4-6 weeks until August 5th. Program interns will be asked to work 6-8 hr a week. This includes working at the program site, as well as a few hours in the office. Summer sites are located in San Francisco, Calistoga, Helena, Pleasant Hill, and San Jose. Transportation to sites outside of SF can be arranged with the Teaching Artists. Since our programs are all on different days and times during the week, exact scheduling will be determined based on matching candidate’s skills with program needs.

2.) FUNDRAISING INTERNSHIP
The fundraising intern will assist the Fundraising Dept in implementing fundraising initiatives, projects and events.

The ideal candidate possesses outstanding administrative skills, and is detail-oriented dedicated to quality, and ready to take on new challenges. The ideal candidate also had an interest in nonprofit work as a future profession and in learning about the development field. This is an unpaid internship, eligible for school credit. This is a great opportunity to learn about non-profit fundraising and gain event coordination skills. The intern will also gain experience with Salesforce.com, a popular database utilized by many non-profits.

Term/Location: Summer 15-20 hours a week. Must be available for 6 hours (2-8pm) on the third Wednesday of each month. Location will be at the San Francisco office

Key Responsibilities:
-Assist with set up montly open house
-Assist Fundraising Dept with fundraising initiatives and other admin tasks as needed
-Process individual donations and generate acknowledgements
-Data organization and entry into the salesforce.com database

Preferred Qualifications:
-Strong commitment to youth and arts education
-Current Undergraduate or recent college graduate preferred
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
-Knowledge of Mac environment
-Strong written and oral communication skills
-Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
-Ability to organize, prioritize and work independently
-Data entry experience
-Customer service a plus

San Francisco’s largest independent advertising agency, is looking for a bright, articulate, and detail-oriented Media Intern to join our team.

As an intern, you will be supporting the Media department on fast-paced retail accounts such as Toyota, McDonald’s, BevMo!, Raley’s, etc. You must be a student who is currently enrolled in school or is a recent graduate as this is an UNPAID position and is for SCHOOL CREDIT ONLY. The internship is for a minimum of 6 months and we are willing to work with you to negotiate a schedule.

Candidates must have exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, superior verbal and written communication skills, and be ready to take initiative and become a critical part of the team. Candidates should also have a solid knowledge of Excel and Power Point.

Enthusiasm, a sense of humor, flexibility, passion and ambition are all “preferred” as well.
Responsibilities include:
· Approving radio invoices and reconciling any discrepancies
· Requesting missing invoices from broadcast stations
· Assisting in administrative duties as necessary

Due the volume of replies we receive, it is not possible for us to personally respond to all prospective candidates. Your resume will be reviewed and you will be contacted if there is an interest in your background and experience.

Intern needed for a private, below-the-line talent agency specializing in film, television, commercials and music videos.  Would love help with in-office duties including: filing, organizing, reading/sending scripts, and occasional errands.  Ideal candidates will have an interest in the commercial or feature industry and are willing to dedicate their time with great attitude and work ethic.  
 

Leading independent production company, responsible for many box office hits, is looking for energetic and self-motivated college students who love to read. Company is seeking development interns to perform many day-to-day duties, including reading, script coverage, copying, running errands and filing. The offices are located on the Paramount lot.

Job requirements: Students must have an outgoing personality and be interested in a career in film production. Must be able to read scripts and write coverage on a sometimes daily basis. Internship is not paid, college credit offered. Must be available to start immediately or summer.

Are you familiar with script coverage? Love to read scripts? If so apply immediately to be considered for a development internship. 

Many companies in the industry, including major studios and independent production companies, are seeking development interns for summer and fall internship opportunities. 

Apply now! Summer is just around the corner! 

Entertainment company owned by A-list celebrity is seeking young and vibrant individuals interested in the public relations aspect of the entertainment industry. The company is dedicated to the continuous development of sharp and unique material and the promotion of one the country’s most innovative and ambitious comedians right now. 

Within this energetic and team-focused environment, this position would put you between the A-list celebrity and night club owners, clothing designers and everything else that runs the high life of the west and east coast. 

If interested please apply immediately. 

Multi cam show shooting in Hollywood is in need of an accounting clerk intern to start as soon as possible.

Interested students should email their resumes to Miriam Ortiz at mortiz@calstate.edu.

Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Leo Chiang, is looking for an intern to assist in production and distribution work at his San Francisco-based production company, Walking Iris Films. Our two current projects are A VILLAGE CALLED VERSAILLES (http://avillagecalledversialles.com), our PBS/Independent Lens documentary currently in distribution, and MR. CAO GOES TO WASHINGTON, our new PBS film about Rep. Joseph Cao (R-New Orleans) currently in preproduction.

We’re looking for someone with enthusiasm, professionalism, and organizational skills. MS Excel & Word skill is a must. Final Cut knowledge is a plus. A great opportunity to work with nice folks and gain documentary experience. It’s currently a no-pay position (with potential future paying projects) with a transportation stipend, intern credit, and meals. Looking for someone who can dedicate one to two full or half days a week for a minimum of 3 months and preferably longer.

Please apply via the CSU Media Internship Program.

Now is the best time to apply for a summer internship! Industry companies and studios will begin to recruit soon. Don’t miss out on getting the summer internship of your dreams. 

Internships are available in audio post and production, post production, development, production, videography, news, marketing, new media, animation, IT, public relations, accounting, music, business, law, graphics, HR, sports, casting, reality TV, and more. 

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Independent Production Company is looking for exceptional, highly motivated students to help in their office. Interns will support the staff with pre and post-production responsibilities, and assist freelance crews on current jobs in production. Duties include online research and phone calls, answering phones, photocopying, and running occasional light errands, with possible opportunities to work on commercial shoots in the L.A. area as a production assistant.

Summer 2009 internship
Non-pay
Hours: 150+ total hours (often working 10+ hours per day)

Large soundstage needs lighting / grip interns for pre-lighting, wrap and on set (during shooting). Specifically looking for folks interested in working as grip / electricians with the long-term goal of being a Gaffer, Key Grip and / or D.P.

Knowledge of grip / lighting equipment helpful, but the most important thing is having an interest in this specific field of the film industry. Good attitude a must while working long hours. Must have transportation to Pleasanton.

Hours and Duration:
8 hours weekly for Spring 2010 semester.

This is not a production internship but the student will be exposed to our process of self-distribution and promotion and potentially learn how to plan a self distribution strategy that involves publicity, new media and online sales.

This position is unpaid but there is a possibility of a stipend to be paid at the end of the semester.

About the company:
PatchWorks Films is a San Francisco based production and distribution company. We specialize in films that explore contemporary social issues through intimate character stories, and innovative partnerships with the constituencies working with the issues our films explore. Our award-winning documentaries have been broadcast worldwide and have screened at museums, film festivals, schools, universities, and libraries. Speaking in Tongues is PatchWorks’ third feature documentary.

Duties and responsibilities:
• Database management
• Data entry
• Internet research
• Generic office duties such as mailing, shipping, answering the phone, filing, and records keeping
• Other duties as might be required by filmmaker related to film promotion and distribution

General Skills and Abilities:
• Mac proficient
• FileMaker Pro proficient highly preferred
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Detail and deadline oriented
• Good organizational skills
• Interest in social issues preferred

You must apply directly to LucasFilm.
https://jobs.lucasfilm.com/internships.html

Deadline to apply is February 15th.

Jedi Academy Overview

We’re looking for a few good Padawans! The Lucasfilm companies are looking for great creative talent to join our award winning teams.

The Jedi Academy Program is a summer internship program that Lucasfilm runs between 12-16 weeks at the Letterman Digital Arts Center in San Francisco, California and at Big Rock Ranch in Nicasio, California. We are looking for junior undergraduate, Masters and Ph.D. students to work across our divisions. Internship positions include game programming and engineering, game art, R&D engineering, software engineering, information technology, web development, marketing, licensing, and production. All internship positions are paid. Join the force and spend the summer with us!

Animation company looking for an intern (unpaid) to work on a new animated web-series we are writing, recording, animating, editing, and project managing. The web-series will live on FoxSports.com for the rest of 2010. Job details are below:

Job Description: The intern will be assisting with work on a new animated web series. Tasks will include, but not be limited to:
Organizing audio
Transcribing audio
Logging footage
File management of reference stills
Allocating assets - Music searches, Image searches
Assistant editing

Job Qualifications: Cinema, Communications, or related media Major, interested in film-making or television, some knowledge of Final Cut Pro, good organizational skills & very detail oriented, internet search savvy.

Gaming company looking for a talented and promising Cinematic Artist Intern and Video Editor to assist the art team in creating compelling in-game cutscenes in Telltale’s proprietary tool. The ideal candidate should have a strong sense of composition, timing and editing as well as a good understanding of storytelling, acting and cinematography.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create compelling cutscenes and interactive dialogs with excellent pacing, acting, and timing using animation libraries.
- Communicate with Designers and Leads to improve readability of visual storytelling.
- Set up cameras and actor staging.
- Balance quality with efficiency when working under tight deadlines.
- Follow and maintain pipelines and technical requirements.
- Work with designers and art director to establish continuity of the story with gameplay.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Essential verbal and written communication skills.
- Good understanding of acting basics including posing and timing.
- Good knowledge of cinematography and editing.
- Self motivated team player.
- Ability to quickly learn new software.
- Technical problem solving.
- Excellent communication with interpersonal skills.
- Quick to adapt to company proprietary software.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED SKILLS
- Passion for making adventure games.
- Experience with character and camera animation in Maya.
- Knowledge of Maya
- Experience working in the video games industry.

NOTE this is a PAID INTERNSHIP, compensation ranges from $13-$20 an hour depending on experience.

*We are also looking for a Video Editor which compensation is more of an entry/intern level compensation is $10 an hour.
Intern Description will be posted soon.

There are 3 positions available. Please read each for requirements and duties.