Internship - Project Management

The Cinema for Peace foundation is an international non-profit organization with the goal to forster change through film . We promote films and members of the film community who try to make a difference.

Since 9/11, 2001 the Cinema for Peace initiative has been aiming to influence through films the perception and resolution of global social, political and humanitarian challenges of our time - and especially to oppose war and terror.

We are also convinced that film plays a significant role in highlighting inequality, injustice and inhumanity, as well as offers hope and a vision for a better future.

Cinema for Peace aims to bring these humanitarian issues to public attention by partnering with the international human rights community as well as influential people in media, politics, business and society, to showcase cinematic works which emphasize the human condition and values.

In recent years, Cinema for Peace has supported a number of important causes with the help of artists like Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Julia Roberts, Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and personalities such as The Dalai Lama, Muhammad Ali, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachev and the former Honorary Patron Nelson Mandela.

Job Description

We are looking for a (preferably) native english speaking intern who shares a passion for film, an interest in the interaction of culture and human rights and has substantial knowledge of project management.

Your tasks include:

• Organizing international film screenings and other cultural events
• Managing social media platforms
• Conducting research on current, global matters
• Dealing with clients over the phone, by e-mail and in person on a regular basis

Qualifications

The ideal candidate is someone with:

• A background in film and/or human rights
• Good communication skills
• A polite, open-minded and ambitious attitude
• Teamwork experience
• Knowledge about political and economical contexts
• Tech savvy and experienced with social media marketing.

Additional Information

The CINEMA FOR PEACE Foundation, founded 2008 in Berlin, understands itself as a driving force, promoter and innovator in the field of peacebuilding and international understanding through the responsible use of documentaries. The CINEMA FOR PEACE Foundation promotes productions that deal with global problems such as disease and violence prevention, environmental degradation, war, violation of human rights and poverty. The support unit focuses on the proportionate financing of film productions as well as spreading and making available of films through various measures and channels.

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