Sparkseed needs an A/V Intern!

A/V INTERN

Sparkseed is seeking a part-time A/V Specialist to join our team in San Francisco. This position is ideal for someone with experience in graphic design that is looking to expand professionally by working for an innovative non-profit organization dedicated to the development of young social entrepreneurs. It is also a great fit for individuals seeking:

* Experience working for a non-profit organization
* A venue to build their portfolio
* An opportunity to achieve personal fulfillment while working for social change
* An exceptional team of co-workers, in a extraordinary workspace in downtown San Francisco

About Sparkseed:

Sparkseed (www.sparkseed.org) is a nonprofit organization that supports the next generation of social entrepreneurs. We harness the passion, innovation, and talent of college students who are leading social ventures, in order to increase their impact on society. Over the past two years, Sparkseed has provided mentoring, seed money, pro-bono consulting, and web tools to over 50 social innovators across the country.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Develop, edit, and shoot all video production content for Sparkseed

* Production includes camera and audio set-up, camera operation, live streaming, editing, web posting, and archiving abilities

Required Skills and Attributes:

* Demonstrated experience in video production (i.e. coursework or professional work)

* Proficiency in Final Cut and iMovie is required, as is a strong portfolio exhibiting a variety of work that shows excellent use of forward thinking themes (access to your own equipment is a plus)
* Extremely organized
* Outgoing, likeable
* Eager to take initiative

* Thinks creatively to produce new ideas

Logistics:

Location: South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco, with the opportunity to work virtually
Reporting Relationship: This position will report to the Venture Support Coordinator and the CEO
Start date: ASAP
Commitment: 8-10 hours per week
Compensation: Unpaid

How to Apply:

Please send your resume, a cover letter that explains your interest and fit for the position, and samples of your work to Samantha Given-Dennis, samantha@sparkseed.org with the title “A/V Intern” as the subject of your email.