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Photo and Video (ARC)

Discovering your path in the world isn't always easy...Why not prepare for it with an internship at GLOBIO?

Job Description...
We are looking for an intern with advanced skills in photography and/or videography to assist with multiple facets of GLOBIO's Archive and Resource Center (ARC) for a 20 hour per week, 10 week long internship.

What GLOBIO offers...
Unfortunately, we cannot offer a salary, travel or stipends, but we do offer the following benefits:

  • The chance to develop your archiving talents and digitizing skills.
  • Work with world-class graphics, photography and video.
  • The opportunity to work with highly skilled, international imaging professionals.
  • Work directly with web designers and educators in team atmosphere of accomplishment.
  • Work with state-of-the-art digital equipment and resources.
  • Experience that will look great on your resume. Our ARC has an excellent reputation, utilized by such organizations as World Wildlife Fund and potential employers will be impressed.
  • A progressive management style that guarantees interns to take on a great deal of responsibility and provides a supportive, stimulating and engaging work environment.
  • Letters of reference for future job opportunities and referrals. A chance to help the GLOBIO inspire children globally and protect the environment

What you must have...

  • A serious interest in photography and/or videography
  • Video editing on Final Cut Pro (for video editing interns)
  • Knowledge of photo editing software and digital darkroom applications
  • Working knowledge of film-scanning, PhotoShop (7.0 or higher)

Possible assignments include...

  • Scanning and metadata archiving of photos and/or video into the ARC
  • Preparation and deliver of rich media for the GLOBIO's internal and external website
  • Assist in the visual development of GLOBIO's GLOSSOPEDIA - a new children's section
  • Assist with editing content for DVD productions
  • Strategic planning with education and web staff for rich media preparation and delivery
  • Photo and/or video documentation of GLOBIO events and/or activities

How to apply...
Send your resume and a cover letter that answers the following questions:

  • What are your career goals and how would this internship help you achieve them? What do you hope to gain from an internship based around imaging?
  • What kind of course work and/or experience do you have that would make you a valuable intern in the ARC?
  • In what areas are you most interested in attaining experience through this internship?

Deadlines for application...
From the letters/resumes, we will select interns to be interviewed. Deadline for applications is:

  • Fall term is August 15
  • Winter term is November 15
  • Spring term is February 15
  • Summer term is May 14

Mail or Email Resume to:
ARC Internships
GLOBIO
205 SE Grand Ave., STE 206
Portland, OR 97214
or arc@globio.org

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