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A-Team Job Breakdowns

 

WHAT IS IT:

The A-Team is an intensive volunteer Digital Marketing and Public Relations INTERNSHIP. Volunteer interns are treated as apprentices learning a trade. The opportunity is intended for persons seriously interested in pursuing a 21st-century career in the fields of digital marketing, media, and public relations.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

1) Must be self-motivated

2) Must be able to take initiative

3) Must be teachable..NO know-it-alls.

4) Must be available to work AND for  A-Team Teleconference Meetings weekdays from 2-6pm. In addition, must be available for Festival events as they happen. Interns will receive specific info ahead of time re. event schedules. 

5) Must have basic computer/web literacy and strong connection to the internet.

6) Must be able to work independently for at least 16 hours each week.

 

BENEFITS:

1) Apprentice/Intern will receive in-depth job mentoring in PR and marketing.

2) Apprentice/Intern will receive curriculum-based education in concepts of PR marketing plus real-world application opportunities.

3) At end of successful term, Apprentice/Intern will earn a recommendation letter by the Sacramento International Film Festival.

4) Volunteer Intern/Apprentices learn what it takes to create and promote events from the ground up. They learn the secret techniques employed by successful event promoters and marketers. These techniques give the volunteer a lifetime of valuable real-world experience that neither money nor book learning can buy.

5) The volunteer/Intern receives the satisfaction of knowing that his/her efforts matter and that by learning from a community-based organization, he/she is supporting our community. It is truly a win-win benefit.

 

DUTIES:

A-Team members are responsible for all aspects of the festival including digital marketing, promotion, content creation and administration. working in partnership with community organizations we will put on the greatest film festival Sacramento has ever seen!

Media Creation: Interns will create video and multi-media events, promotional, and public service announcements to inform the public on festival-related activities.

Web Promo - working via FB, Twitter and all online promotional avenues, this team member will affect targeted and specific campaigns to promote the festival to audiences, as well as business and government partners.

Street Team - produces flyers, posters and finds places to distribute for promotion of festival

Administration - Aligns filmmakers, speakers and special guests for CFF ongoing operations and Film Festival-specific events. Ensures that meetings run on time and that all meeting materials are ready. Also administers database for CFF/SFF.

Marketing/Sales - Sells sponsorships and enrolls attendees in various festival programming like "Film School 101" and "Digital Odyssey" special events.

Community Partnerships - Works with stakeholder groups to create dynamic partnerships which increase attendance and interest in festival.

 

HOW TO REGISTER:

If you have read the benefits and responsibilities of the intern volunteer and are ready to register, please sign up here. You must first join as a member of the California Film Foundation then apply for our A-Team here.Someone will contact you within a few days to determine your suitability for this opportunity. Thank you for your consideration!

 

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  • I will be posting events that we can either carpool to or do on our own. Message me at lrwfashion@gmail.com if you decide to promote at.

    CONCERT – Six African American women merge their a cappella voices and hand percussion instruments to create Honey in the Rock.
    When: Feb. 23, 8 p.m.
    Location:  Mondavi Center, Jackson Hall, Davis
    More Info: (866) 754-ARTS

    FAMILY EXPO – The Black Family Expo will feature a Soul Food Festival, Gospel Jam Concert and a Black Dollar Days Expo. 
    When: Feb. 23
    Location:  Sacramento High School, 2315 34th St., Sac.
    Cost: Free
    More Info: (916) 519-6606 or blackhistorymonthinfo.com

    FEBRUARY 23 | SATURDAY

    CONFERENCE – New Faze Development CEO Allen W. Warren will keynote the luncheon at the 19th Annual African American Young Male Conference. Attendees must be between ages 12 to 18. When: Feb. 23, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location:  Consumnes River College, 8401 Center Parkway, Sac. Cost: Free  More Info: (916) 428-8203 or John at (916) 501-7640

    FEBRUARY 22 | FRIDAY

    BUSINESS EXPO – The Business 2 Business Summit & Expo will provide information about procurement and networking to black businesses in the area. When: Feb. 22, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location:  CalPERS Headquarters, 200 P St., Sac. Cost: Call

    FEBRUARY 9 | SATURDAY

    FESTIVAL – The Sacramento Valley Section of the National Council of Negro Women will host its 19th Annual Sweet Potato Festival. When: Feb. 9, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location:  Samuel C. Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sac. Cost: Free More Info:  (916) 491-6850

    Just to name a few, I've contacted these places and will have further info once they contact me.

  • Hey Everyone,

    Do not forget to RSVP for the Oscar's Screenwriting Conference as well as Bless Me Ultima! If you haven't done so already do not forget to like the Sacramento International Film Festival and California Film Foundation Facebook pages.

     

    Sincerely,

    Le'Anna Ward-Dixon

  • Greetings Sac Film Fest friends,
    if you're getting this it means you are currently, or have been a member of the A-Team, our promotions team for the Sac Film Festival.
    Our 1st OFFICIAL A-TEAM MEETING is tomorrow,
    12:30pm
    Governor's Inn Hotel
    110 Richards Blvd. Sacramento
    We'll be covering our wonderful event and what we have planned for 2013!
    Very Exciting! Look forward to seeing everyone!
    M
    Martin Anaya 916-524-5138 (Sacramento)
  • See you Sunday!

  • I'm ready Sir. See you all there.

  • Hello A-Team members. We are getting geared up for THIS SUNDAY at 12:30. Remember the meetings are EVERY WEEK ON SUNDAY at 12:30pm. I will announce a location later today but BE READY :)

  • Hey A-team! September 10th is our next meeting at our fabulous new venue, the Artisan. I could really use your help. Need a couple folks willing to help on the video team...Yep, taping the meeting...and a couple folks for hospitality/guest services. Please email me and lemme know if we can count on your help. Thanks so much. This will be fun!
  • Hey A-Team! Tonight is the night!
  • We understand. Your current hair-do will work just nicely!
  • Okay, I know it is the style again...but for the record, I won't be sporting a Mohawk for the A-team discussions. Full disclosure. Thank you for understanding.
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