Visual Communications Media - Artistic Programs Intern

120 Judge John Aiso Street Los Angeles California 90012
Status
Open
Description

The Artistic Programs Intern will support the administration, coordination, and production within VC’s artist exhibition and development programs such as the Armed With a Camera Fellowship, Digital Histories,  and the annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.   Under the supervision of the Executive Director, and working closely with other VC Staff and interns, the Artistic Programs Intern will assist in production and coordinative duties for the Armed With a Camera Fellowship and the Digital Histories media production and storytelling program for older adults. This work will take place heavily during Summer 2025 as productions for AWC and DH commence. They will also assist with early planning and production for the 2026 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.  The position will work approximately 20-30 hours a week from June 2025 through September 2025.
 

Qualifications

Visual Communications is seeking an Artistic Programs Intern with filmmaking and production experience, organizational skills, strong written and oral communications skills, ability to work independently and effectively within a given time frame, ability to balance multiple tasks, and  excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. We look for candidates with a passion for utlizing arts and culture to forward our communities.
 

Background

Visual Communications Media’s mission is to develop and support the Asian American & Pacific Islander filmmakers and media artists who empower communities and challenge perspectives. Founded in 1970 with the understanding that media and the arts are powerful forms of storytelling, Visual Communications creates cross-cultural connections between peoples and generations. Created by a group of artists and filmmakers to organize and empower communities through media, Visual Communications is the first non-profit organization in the nation dedicated to the honest and accurate portrayals of the Asian American & Pacific Islander peoples and communities.
 

How to Apply

Please send your cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to intern@vcmedia.org.