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826LA WEST (map)
SPARC Building
685 Venice Blvd.
Venice, CA 90291
(310) 305-8418
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Time Travel Mart
1714 W. Sunset Blvd.
Echo Park, CA 90026
(213) 413-3388
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Like kids? Barnacles? Photocopying? 826LA is looking for interns!

Come exercise your writing skills, work directly with teachers and students, and gain valuable experience in the many aspects of educational programming and event planning.

2011 Winter Internships

We're so excited you'd like to come intern with us! We are now accepting applications for our winter internship period, which runs from late November through the end of February. Submit your detailed cover letter and resume and please review the requirements and instructions below.

Requirements

  • Minimum commitment of 15–20 hours per week for three months
  • Access to a car
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
  • Editing/proofreading experience preferred
  • Experience with children in a professional setting a plus
  • Spanish language a plus
  • Design software skills (especially Adobe Creative Suite) a plus

Perks

  • Free admission to 826LA events
  • 15% discount rate on 826LA merchandise
  • Opportunity to work with local writers
  • Immeasurable joy

How to Apply

Please send an email with a current resume (with references) that reflects relevant experience and skills to internapplications@826la.org. Also include a cover letter that explains what you will bring to the position, as well as what you hope to gain from the experience. If you have a site preference for the internship (Venice or Echo Park), please indicate so in your cover letter.