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24 people are interested
Student Film Competition Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: International Ocean Film Foundation
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24 people are interested
The IOFF is seeking a volunteer to oversee the communication and coordination efforts of the 9th Annual Student Film Competition (SFC). You would be the main point of contact, responsible for logging student film submissions, ensuring all submission criteria are met, emailing with students as needed to answer questions, and request information or to clarify any aspects of their submissions.
The duration of the volunteer opportunity lasts from September 1, 2019 through the screening of the SFC scheduled for March 2020. You can work from home, and we estimate an average of 5-8 hours per per week woudl be the time commitment and most of the work would be done on email and GoogleDocs.
This is a fun, engaging volunteer opportunity for someone who has experience working with middle school and high school students, and who supports our mission of inspiring people to care about the ocean through independent films. We invite you to join us in engaging the next generation of ocean lovers and conservationists to tell their story about the ocean while developing their skills and interests in the art of filmmaking.
To learn more about the SFC and to watch the winning films from this past festival, please visit our website at www.intloceanfilmfest.org/student-film-competition.To submit your qualifications please send an email to info@intloceanfilmfest.org and include the following:
- Resume or LinkedIn Profile
- Tell us about yourself in a brief paragraph
- Availability in hours/week
We look forward to hearing from you!
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About International Ocean Film Foundation
Location:
Tides Thoreau Center, 1007 General Kennedy Drive #205, San Francisco, CA 94129, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the International Ocean Film Festival is to be the premier global platform for ocean literacy and education through independent film.
Description
The International Ocean Film Festival (IOFF), is the first and largest film festival focused on the ocean in the world.
As a year-round ocean conservation organization the IOFF produces a multipole day in person film and lecture event that promotes awareness around the health of our oceans, and call to actions to protect it. Film programs include award winning independent films of all genres, on stage discussions with filmmakers and content experts, creating a unique public forum on the environmental, social, and cultural importance of the ocean's ecosystems, habitats and its resources. The IOFF has five main education initiatives to fulfill its mission:- Global Online Student Ocean Film Program
- Free Student Ocean Film Field Trips
- International Student Film Competition
- International Traveling Program
- Annual Ocean Film Festival
IOFF will be celebrating it's 21st Anniversary on April 13-14, 2024 at Cowell Theater at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture in San Francisco, CA. With an expected attendance of 3,000 people, the IOFF serves as a beacon of hope and conversation for ocean lovers of all ages.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 12, 2019
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Visual Arts
- Event Management
- Program Management
- STEM
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Estimate 5-10 hours per week
- Middle School or High School Experience