The Production and Development Intern will support event planning and production design for 826LA's fundraising and development. In addition, the Intern will be given an opportunity to propose and develop a small standalone project from ideation through final production to be completed within the internship period. This position will work approximately 20 hours a week from October through February.
This position requires some knowledge of Adobe Illustrator with working knowledge in Canva and Excel. Prospective intern applicants should also meet the following requirements: — Be available 20-30 hours a week Monday–Friday, during the hours of 10 AM–6:30 PM. — Access to stable Wi-Fi connectivity plus audio and visual capabilities for virtual meetings — Attention to detail, time management, flexibility to adjust in the moment, and willingness to learn and grow through practice — Aspiring and able to work independently while experimenting with your design aesthetic — Desire to work in an organization with a strong spirit of social justice — Willingness to be an ambassador for 826LA’s mission — Interest in writing, education, nonprofits, youth development, and/or art education — Strong communication skills
826LA is a non-profit writing and tutoring organization dedicated to supporting students with their creative and expository writing, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write. 826LA is part of a national network of 826 chapters, founded by educator Nínive Calegari and author Dave Eggers.
First, please review the complete job description at https://826la.org/volunteer/internships Then, submit an introduction email along with organized samples of your work to jobs@826la.org