Jobs and Internships

Jobs

Sorry. Currently, there are no jobs available with the Seattle Jewish Film Festival. If you are interested in a p/t internship, please see description below.

Internships: Now Accepting Applications

Paid Internship

The AJC Seattle Jewish Film Festival seeks a part-time intern. This position requires a minimum four-month commitment at 20 hours a week (schedule negotiable). Prior background in film, festival and event planning, grant writing, PR, non-profit or Jewish organizations is not required, but encouraged. Candidates must have strong communication and organizational, computer, research skills and be self-motivated and enjoy working with the public. As an intern you will become a member of the Seattle Jewish Film Festival team and be responsible for a host of ongoing duties as well as special projects. Students interested in Jewish life, the film industry, non-profit organizations and event planning are encouraged to apply.


Detailed Job Responsibilities Include:
- Assist with daily office tasks
- Research potential films, filmmakers/distributors and international film festivals
- Contact, track and follow-up with film screener requests
- Assist with securing films and print trafficking
- Develop film programming, such as guest artists and panelists
- Coordinate guest artist travel logistics
- Volunteer and box-office coordination at festival venues
- Press releases, press packets, compile press clippings
- Create and send out monthly SJFF e-mail blasts
- Maintain SJFF film library and press archives
- Make updates to SJFF website
- Database maintenance
- Assist coordinating FILMTalks, a daylong diversity-training tolerance-building workshop for high school students


Monthly stipend is: $200/month, negotiable. School credit can also be arranged, and, if deserved, a letter of recommendation upon completion of the internship.


To Apply: Send a brief letter of interest, a resume, and three work or volunteer related references to Pamela Lavitt, Festival Director. 206.622.6315 ×5
lavittp@ajc.org