Internship Eventmanagement

**Join our team**

If you are passionate about cinema and learning more about the film world, ÉCU film festival is offering an exciting opportunity that may interest you.

For the last 17 years, we at ÉCU have created an innovative and successful event that has brought together filmmakers from all over the world. We pride ourselves in building a festival that attracts and showcases diverse and unique projects, giving a platform to independent talent. If you are curious about the behind-the-scenes of one of the largest independent film festivals in Europe, then consider joining our team

Every year ÉCU offers unpaid internships to creative and talented individuals who are willing to work hard and have fun It is an exciting way to observe the industry at close hand and learn directly from people who are working within it.

We offer a flexible program that allows you to develop the skills you already have, but also be trained in new areas that interest you. The areas we look to train our interns in include:

- Social Media Management
- Partner and Events Management
- Video Production and/or Video Editing
- Photography
- Graphic Design
- Website development
- Human Resources
- Journalism/ Copywriting

Desirable skills include:

- Experience in film creation (Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve), website editing (Wordpress and Elementor) and graphic design (Photoshop, Indesign and Illustrator);
- Photographic/video skills
- English at a minimum B1 level - we do not ask for a language certificate but the intern should speak good English. French is not required but appreciated. All other language skills are welcome
- Good team working skills
- Being proactive, showing initiative and an eagerness to learn.

What we offer:

- The opportunity to work within an international team (alongside interns from Australia, Italy, Portugal, México, the UK, USA, Ukraine, and many more )
- 35 hours working week, from 09:45 - 17:00 Monday to Friday
- Workspace in central Paris, located close to the Arc de Triomphe
- Regular monitoring and evaluation of your performance
- The chance to learn from your peers and direct supervisor
- The chance to develop and enrich your creativity
- Opportunities to attend events connected to filmmaking
- Meet people who work in the film industry (directors, sound editors, producers, filmmakers )
- A safe space for improving your skills and learning new ones
- Performance-based references.

We do NOT offer:

- Monetary remuneration
- Accommodation
- Coverage on transport or food expenses
- Obtaining visas or other travel documents.

Working remotely full time is possible in some cases, and our working hours are flexible. However, we ask for solid commitment and good communication with the supervisors to build a strong team.

Every year ÉCU film festival offers unpaid internships in Paris to creative and talented individuals who are willing to work hard and have fun It is an exciting way to observe the industry at close hand and learn directly from people who are working within it.

**We look for interns in**:

- Social Media Management
- Partners and Events Management
- Video Production and/or Video Editing
- Graphic Design
- Website development
- Human Resources
- Journalism/Сopywriting

**What we offer**:

- The opportunity to work within an international team (alongside interns from Australia, Italy, Spain, Portugal, México, the UK, USA, Ukraine, and many more )
- 35 hours working week, from 09:45 - 17:00 Monday to Friday
- Workspace in central Paris, located close to the Arc de Triomphe
- Regular monitoring and evaluation of your performance
- The chance to learn from your peers and direct supervisor
- The chance to develop and enrich your creativity
- Opportunities to attend events connected to filmmaking
- Meet people who work in the film industry (directors, sound editors, producers, filmmakers )

**Job Type**: Internship
Contract length: 2 months

**Salary**: 1.00€ - 10.00€ per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- 75017 Paris 17e: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person