About the role
Role
Part Time Unpaid Internship - In Office (Remote TBD) Silverlake, Los Angeles, CA Black Valley Films is looking for a part-time intern with a background in Film, Journalism, and/or Business to assist Academy-Award-nominated filmmaker, Scott Hamilton Kennedy. This is a unique opportunity to learn about documentary production, funding, and distribution from the ground up. You will gain exposure to production and post-production environments, as well as learn the business behind independent documentary filmmaking. The company is small, making it possible for you to work closely with the director himself and learn more about the company as a whole than you would at a larger entity. You will be an essential part of the team.
Responsibilities
- Research
- Post-production workflow
- Fundraising
- General office/admin-related needs
- Manage marketing campaigns via social media networks
Requirements
- Minimum 4 months commitment
- Reliable transportation for local candidates
Qualifications
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Highly-organized
- Research skills
- Familiarity with Google Workspace and Adobe CC
- Knowledge of macOS
Preferred, But Not Required
- Working knowledge of social media platforms
- Experience with cold calls/emails
- Film editing and/or graphic design
Location and Hours
Home office in the Silverlake area
3-days per week - 9:30am-6pm PST
Compensation
This is an unpaid internship; however, we offer college & professional credit.
Application Requirements
Please submit a cover letter, your resume, and a short video introduction (2 min max) with your application. Thank you!