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Current Opportunities

.Image: Video still from ‘The Age of Opportunity’ (2017) by Sabrina Budiman. Courtesy of the artist..

Media Lab and Post-Production Assistant

Deadline to apply: March 19.2021

Start date: April 2nd, 2021
Completion date: October 1st , 2021
Number of Interns: 1

Description of tasks

The Media Lab Assistant will work closely with the Post-production coordinator to help artists and
organizational members with their technology requirements and the preparation of their works for
exhibition. They will be trained in color correction and DCP quality assurance to ensure that all
delivered files have been checked for errors and inconsistencies and meet the needs of the artist or
exhibitor. They will learn the post-production software needed to composite and stitch together VR
works. They will help to manage the schedule and COVID safety of the Media Lab operation.
They will be trained in the set-up and production of live streamed events using Adobe and DaVinci
software and assist the Post-Production Coordinator in gathering the necessary digital and physical
assets required to stream to Youtube, Facebook, Twitch, Discord and Instagram, as well as to record
and edit events such as workshops for streaming on demand. The Media Lab and Post-Production
Assistant will work closely with other Trinity Square Video staff to help them with their
requirements for events and presentations that will be part of the TSV programming schedule.
Contract Length: 26 weeks (22.5 hours/week)
Wage: $18/h

Eligibility

  • Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the internship;
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e. citizen, permanent resident or refugee status);
  • Self-identify as underemployed (i.e. employed below their level of education, holding part-time employment, or in emerging fields with few jobs);
  • Have completed post-secondary studies (exception: interns located in Nunavut, Yukon or NWT are not required to meet this criterion);
  • Have no immediate family relationship with the employer.

This program is administered through the Independent Media Arts Alliance (IMAA) and supported by the Ministry of Industry’s Digital Skills for Youth (DS4Y) program designed to develop skills for underemployed youth. Trinity Square Video is an organization that centres work of BIPOC artists, divesting from white supremacy and promoting equity and meaningful inclusion of all voices. We provide a safe creative and supportive environment for all.

Internship and Volunteer Opportunities

Trinity Square encourages post-secondary students interested in video art to apply for internships at the centre. Trinity Square also welcomes volunteers from the community

Questions about internships, volunteering or becoming a member? Contact Trinity Square’s Membership Services Coordinator Jason Ebanks at [email protected] or 416 593.1332.