Multimedia (Photo, Video, Design, Art, Web) Internship

Multimedia (photo, video, design, art web) interns produce original images, print design and Web design to complement the editorial operations. Interns will work side-by-side with the news team and participate in weekly story meetings.

Duties include:

• Shooting original news photography, video and audio recordings for the print edition, website, podcasts and radio partner productions
• Producing attractively designed stories daily at sfpublicpress.org using Drupal
• Design advanced functions using PHP, Javascript and embedded tools for mapping, timelines, infographics and other multimedia tools
• Design print pages using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and other tools
• Drawing, painting and constructing informational graphics and art to complement the news team

COURSE CREDIT:

All interns are expected to commit to working with us for a minimum of either:

• four days a week for three months, or
• two days a week for six months

• Interns receiving class credit. Interns who want class credit for their work at the San Francisco Public Press must fulfill the internship requirements outlined by their schools. Interns must provide these requirements before they begin their internships.
• Interns not receiving class credit. Interns not eligible for class credit must commit to working the same number of hours weekly.

APPLICATION PROCESS AND DEADLINE:

• Candidates for the multimedia/photo/video/design/art/web internship should send a résumé and cover letter to internships [AT] sfpublicpress.org, with "Multimedia Internship Candidate" in the subject heading. Please say which of the above you are most interested in and have experience with, any relevant skillsets, familiarity with San Francisco, the technology and media skills you possess, and the dates and times you are available.

DEADLINES

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis but are limited by space in our downtown office and our capacity to provide supervision.