(Open) Music & Audio Production Internship - AfroGist Media

Company overview

AfroGist Media is an Afro-ethnic and community multimedia platform with an aim to inform, inspire, and entertain. We seek to use our space to amplify the voices that won’t otherwise be heard, and leverage opportunities in media to build and promote the force needed to strengthen our community. We creatively curate multi-media editorial content and community resources, provide media coverage  for events, run video streaming services to support rising and accomplished artists in our community, and offer brand and marketing strategies on new markets to our partners.

Internship overview

• A lover of music with DJ skill, this intern gets a chance to rough up their growing skill until perfection
• Sets up on location or in studio using their DJ skills to lighten the mood 
• Build a name brand and a following for themselves even while still in school as they engage AfroGist Media target audiences
• Continue to explore the best ways Afrobeat music can bring together, heal and strengthen the community 
• Support the team in promoting programs and events 
• Gain the opportunity to network and meet who is who in their field, and also within the Afro-diaspora community

Suggested qualifications

This role is ideal for students with a career focus or interest in music, video/audio production, music video/audio engineering, business management, brand management, sales and marketing, ethnic and community advocacy, community and economic development, and event management.

How to apply

Email Victoria Olani-Oyaniran at victoria@afrogistmedia.com with the subject line "City Lighter/Bubble Creator (Music Internship) - Fall 2020". Must include resume and personalized cover letter.