Job description
About Just Food
Just Food is a non-profit organization that connects communities and local farms with the resources and support they need to make fresh, locally grown food accessible to all New Yorkers. Just Food provides regional farmers and food producers, CSA organizers and everyday eaters with the resources and support they need to establish and experience healthy food systems—in every neighborhood.
Since 1995, Just Food has pioneered and championed the proliferation of sustainable food programs, including CSAs, community-run farmers’ markets, and farm-to-food pantry programs. Just Food serves thousands of New Yorkers by forging partnerships between local farms, neighborhood groups, and consumers, and by providing urban communities with a framework for growing, and knowing, healthy food. For more information about Just Food and its programs, visit www.justfood.org.
Position Description
2013
Photography Intern (May – December 2013)
Reporting to the Volunteer Coordinator and the Grants and Communications Director, the Photography Intern will work to capture images of Just Food educational and fundraising events and programs for use in promoting the organization. Just Food seeks an individual with the capacity to:
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Take excellent photos of a wide range of educational and fundraising events
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Have a keen eye and attention to detail
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Travel within all five boroughs and occasionally other locations outside NYC
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Post images to Flickr
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Use Photoshop to edit photos
Qualifications
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Excellent communication skills
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Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Flickr
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Access to own camera
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others
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Enthusiasm for local, seasonal eating
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Be flexible with a great sense of humor
Education
Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Photography or Visual Arts.
Time Frame
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May – December 2013.
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Time commitment varies, depending on photography needs and intern availability
Compensation
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Unpaid, college credit may be available, work can be used in portfolio
Compensation
this position is:
Application instructions
This job expired on July 08, 2013
Deadline
no deadline