Production Coordinator/Editors

Women’s Voices Now Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Híbrido; USD 20.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stipend $2,000

Meals provided (lunch)

Mileage reimbursement $0.54/mi

Premiere screening invitation

Descripción de la vacante

Women's Voices Now in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Production Support mentor to guide 3-4 youth filmmakers in developing and shooting a short social-change documentary. You will coordinate schedules, manage equipment, and supervise editing while ensuring a safe, inclusive learning environment. The role involves mentoring students, helping craft interview questions, and creating a positive professional setting.

Stipend is $2,000 for the four-week program at Mt. St.

Formación

• Comfortable on set with equipment.
• Adaptable and resourceful.
• Positive and approachable attitude.
• Professional boundaries with youth.

Responsabilidades

• Support 3-4 youth filmmakers in developing, shooting, and producing a short social-change documentary.
• Assist with coordinating shoot schedules and developing interview questions.
• Manage equipment on shoot days and ensure proper protocols.
• Supervise footage storage and introduce students to the editing process.
• Edit students' films for final 7 minute 30 second documentaries (without credits).
• Review footage and help students with paper edits.
• Deliver finished film by the last day of the program.
• Ensure each participant feels heard, comfortable, and included.
• Act as mentor and confidante, addressing concerns as they arise.
• Create a positive, collaborative, and professional environment.
• Share relevant personal and professional insights with participants.

Conocimientos

On set equipment

Adaptable

Positive attitude

Professional boundaries with youth

Descripción del empleo

Join our mission to empower youth voices through filmmaking and drive social change for girls' and women's rights globally.

$2,000 stipend

About Women's Voices Now

Women's Voices Now (WVN) uses film to drive social change that advances girls' and women's rights globally. Our Girls' Voices Now program empowers youth from under-resourced communities to find, develop, and use their voice for social change through filmmaking.

The Girls' Voices Now Program

Duration & Schedule

• 4 weeks in-person program
• Starts the Monday after July 4th
• May include one weekend (second week)
• 40-45 hours total commitment

Location & Setup

• Mt. St. Mary's University, Doheny Campus
• Working with youth ages 14-22

Your Role & Responsibilities

Production Support

• Support 3-4 youth filmmakers in developing, shooting, and producing a short social-change documentary
• Assist with coordinating shoot schedules and developing interview questions
• Manage equipment on shoot days and ensure proper protocols
• Supervise footage storage and introduce students to the editing process

Edit students' films for final 7 minute 30 second documentaries (without credits)

• Review footage and help students with paper edits
• Deliver finished film by the last day of the program
• Ensure each participant feels heard, comfortable, and included
• Act as mentor and confidante, addressing concerns as they arise
• Create a positive, collaborative, and professional environment
• Share relevant personal and professional insights with participants

What We're Looking For

Required Skills

• Comfortable on set with equipment
• Adaptable and resourceful
• Positive and approachable attitude
• Professional boundaries with youth

Bonus Qualifications

• Documentary filmmaking background
• Experience working with youth
• Teaching or education experience
• Trauma-informed care knowledge

$2,000

Total Stipend

Meals

Lunch provided on campus days

$0.54/mi

Bonus: Invitation to attend the October premiere screening at Rose Hills Auditorium

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join us in empowering the next generation of filmmakers and changemakers