Directors

About the Internship

Internships are an important part of the learning experience, and we work hard to put our students in the best position to land the opportunity that will be right for them. We take a very customized approach to the process that starts with challenging students to brainstorm what exactly they are looking for and how it fits into the overall learning plan.

SOC Films is always looking for an intern who can provide support and efficiency to the production team. Interns are involved in all stages of documentary film production, editing, distribution and public engagement.

Responsibilities

• Research a wide variety of topics, from archival media sources to potential funding partners and beyond
• Assist with media management and several concurrent projects
• Gain hands-on experience with film editing, cinematography, and the pre-production process
• Tasks may include marketing, script-writing, working alongside an artistic director, and any other part of the production process that goes into making a successful film

Requirements

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Passionate about documentary film as a medium for social impact
• Mac savvy, detail oriented, and skilled at multitasking
• Courteous, professional and reliable
• Experience in online and library research
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is essential
• Working knowledge of the following softwares is preferred but not required: Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, Final Cut Pro

Eligibility

Our program is open to all college students, regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity.