Job opening
Updated 5.17.23

Internships Available with Social Documentary Network (SDN) and ZEKE magazine

Social Documentary Network, founded in 2008, uses the power of photography to raise awareness about critical issues facing the world today. Recent online and print exhibits have explored wars in Ukraine and Syria, nationalism in the U.S. and Russia, the global climate crisis and solutions, sexual violence, environmental activism, COVID in Black America, and scores of other topics.
http://www.socialdocumentary.net

ZEKE: The Magazine of Global Documentary, curates the best of the online exhibits from the SDN website to create a print and digital magazine published twice a year.
http://www.zekemagazine.com

Internship Descriptions

SocialDocumentary.net is seeking one or more college students or recent graduates to help with a number of key tasks including:

• Writing, editing, and proofreading
• Social media
• Helping to promote the magazine and the website
• Creating static and motion graphics with Photoshop, Premier and other editing tools
• Preparing emails and website updates
• Administrative tasks, and other responsibilities as they arise.

Position starts either summer or fall 2023. Work is remote in your own space except for events where the work will be on-site. We are a remote organization without a central office. Regular check-ins required.

Skills

• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Coursework or professional experience in journalism, media, or communications.
• Understanding and passion for global issues.
• Understanding of, and appreciation for, documentary photography
• Excellent computer skills. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite desired by not required. Video editing a bonus.
• Understanding of social media and how to use them to promote issues and engage with audiences.
• Responsible and attentive to detail.
• Preference given to students receiving credit for internship, although not required.

To apply

Send resume or Linked In profile and cover letter to:

Glenn Ruga
Founder & Director
glenn@socialdocumentary.net