INTERNSHIPS AT THE ILCC

We are looking for an intern who is comfortable working in a small team environment and has an interest in the arts/nonprofit sectors. Interns will help us during the Chicago Latino Film Festival, among other events. We are looking for students from different backgrounds: Communications, Latino Studies, Marketing and Film. Depending on your major/experience, we’ll assign you specific tasks related to your field while also working with other departments. This internship requires at least 15 hours a week.

 Assisting the small staff in various tasks ranging from grant writing, social media, marketing, event planning, and data entry, etc. Interns will also be required to plan, attend and manage ILCC special events. This internship is an ideal position to learn about all facets of an arts non-profit organization.

We are seeking a Print Traffic and Programming intern for the 36th Chicago Latino Film Festival. This person will work closely with the Festival Programming Manager to facilitate the arrival of our 100+ short and feature films to the Festival for projection. This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into logistical side of festival programming, which includes event production, scheduling, coordinating the movement of films and filmmakers internationally, fact-checking, and professional correspondence within the film industry.

• Receiving and processing film files (hard drives, digital files, Blu-Rays)
• Assisting in creating projection files (DCPs)
• Assisting in testing films for projection
• Shipping film drives
• Organizing screening schedule and projection details
• Revising print materials
• Possible help with managing hospitality logistics for visiting filmmakers