Description
The Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI) is the first organization of its kind outside the Arab world, a unique ecosystem to find, nurture, connect, and develop Arab film and media projects. It was rebranded from the Arab Film Festival in 2017 to fulfill its broader mandate to empower local Arab talent to tell their communities’ stories in their own voices through workshops, development and opportunities to screen their work. Through film, education, mentorship, and new media, AFMI’s mission is to change pervasive worldwide anti-Arab narratives.
The Development Intern will support the Development Committee with researching grants, business sponsorships, outreach/partnership opportunities and general support of the Festival’s Development/Fundraising plan.
Start/End dates flexible.
Responsibilities
10-15 hours/week, college credit available, ability to work remotely with weekly check-in’s, monthly stipend available after 3 months.
Requirements
Attention to detail, excellent organization skills and be able to meet deadlines. We offer a flexible schedule, possibilities to work remotely and lots of perks. Will have the opportunity to work and learn from an experienced team and be part of a growing national organization.