Spring 2019 Internship

Spring 2019 Internship

The BDC is currently seeking 2 qualified interns with a passion for documentary photography and film and desire for social change.

Bronx Documentary Center 
Spring 2019 Internship

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, February 3rd, 2019

The Bronx Documentary Center (BDC), a 501(c)3 non-profit photo gallery and educational space, is currently seeking 2 qualified interns with a passion for documentary photography and film and desire for social change. Support is needed in preparing exhibitions and screenings, researching community issues, photo editing, and a variety of administrative tasks. Some video shooting and editing may be included.

Ideal candidates would have most of the following abilities:

• Writing and research skills

• Familiarity with Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Drive

• Comfortable doing on-the-ground outreach in our South Bronx community

• Comfortable shooting and editing photo and video

• Experience in gallery, museum or clerical settings encouraged

• Knowledge of Spanish a plus

The Bronx Documentary Center was founded in 2011 and is located in the heart of the South Bronx. Our mission is to create conversation around social justice through documentary photography and film with underserved Bronx communities and the cultural community at large.

A travel stipend is available for subway and late-night taxi.

Interested applicants may contact us at info@bronxdoc.org with a resumé and cover letter.

The internship is unpaid. We are looking for someone who can commit 16 hours per week from February until May. Attendance at Saturday evening events is sometimes required. Bronx-based applicants are encouraged to apply.