About Us
Air Traffic Control (ATC) provides strategy and support to cultural leaders so they can play an effective and vital role in the promotion of social justice. ATC has become artists' air traffic control—one that develops capacity, efficiency, and coordination to produce stronger and more creative change partnerships.
Our office is collaborative and dynamic, and we are looking for one to two interns who are passionate about social justice and eager to learn more about the non-profit sector to join our team.
About You
You are interested in the intersection of activism, philanthropy, and culture. You have experience in interactive publishing, journalism, videography, photography or another multimedia field. You are social media + YouTube savvy and aren't afraid to bring ideas to the table about how small organizations can best utilize social media while incorporating multimedia assets. You are a storyteller with creativity, critical thinking skills, and a strong writing background.
What you will gain from this experience:
- A hands-on understanding of nonprofits
- A better understanding of activism and philanthropy
- Depending on your activities, experience with some combination of: YouTube, Social Media channels, and Sparkwi.se, among others
- Experience researching and writing in a professional setting
- Brown bag lunches with yet to be determined leaders in philanthropy, the music industry, activism, and other fields
Primary Responsibilities:
Depending on the intern's strengths and interests, responsibilities will include some combination of the following:
- Documenting, curating, and archiving media assets
- Creating and/or assisting in creating multimedia assets
- Populating ATC's YouTube page with actionable videos by artists and other cultural leaders
- Gathering metrics from artists' social media channels and from related campaigns
- Backend social media support
- Biweekly review of our website and blog
Key experience and strengths:
- Experience in multimedia: interactive publishing, journalism, videography, photography or another field
- Demonstrated ability to think critically + creatively
- Interest in some combination of: Activism, Philanthropy, Music, Comedy, and Storytelling
- We would like to know if you have experience in: design, digital photography, film, social media, or any other multimedia field
