A Place Called Home - Digital Media Program Intern

2830 S Central Ave, Los Angeles California 90011
Status
Filled
Description

The Digital Media Program Intern at A Place Called Home (APCH) will take a leading role in coordinating the MoonDance Film Festival, producing film content for various APCH events, and managing administrative tasks within the Digital Media department. This position offers a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial individual to develop skills in digital media production, live event management, editing, graphic design, and arts education, all while contributing to the South Central Los Angeles community. Interns will work between 20 and 30 hours per week from June through September.
 

Qualifications

"Applicants should have knowledge of filmmaking, graphic design, video editing and be eager to continue learning from a team of established film industry professionals. APCH Interns work in a fast paced environment and need a high degree of personal organization, self- motivation, and strong interest in working with young people alongside a team of fun and positive artists.

The ideal candidate will embrace the APCH culture of continuous learning, consistently seeking to enhance systems and services for the benefit of employees and our constituents. They will also show a strong commitment to their own personal and professional development. All employees are expected to contribute to ongoing growth and improvement in their departments via excellent job performance. Additionally, you are expected to speak up if you become aware of deficiencies and needs; and to offer solutions and make suggestions for improvements in your purview areas."
 

Background

A Place Called Home (APCH) provides a safe, nurturing environment with proven programs in arts, education and wellness for the young people in South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to inspire, encourage, and support the young people in South Los Angeles to achieve social, emotional, and economic success. APCH's Digital Media Program encourages students to express their creativity; use the arts as a vehicle for personal development; instill respect for all cultures; and provide intensive preparation for students interested in pursuing the arts professionally. APCH provides after school programming and wraparound support for about 700 youth, ages 8 - 24, and about 12,000 community members every year.
 

How to Apply

Please submit a resume and cover letter through A Place Called Home’s Paycom job portal, as prompted in the job posting at www.apch.org or through the LACDAC website Internship posting. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.
 

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