Perspectives

C& Call for Interns

C& - Platform for International Art from African Perspectives
17 Jan 2014 - 05 Feb 2014

Contemporary And (C&) is a dynamic space for the reflection on and linking together of ideas, discourse and information on contemporary art practice from diverse African perspectives.

C& is seeking an intern from mid February 2014!?
Candidates should be self-motivated, collaborative and familiar with the website’s motivation and content. As C& operates as a network-driven entity, candidates can be based anywhere in the world and must have permanent online access.

This is a great opportunity to learn about the intersection between contemporary art, art critic and digital media, and to be part of a rapidly growing cultural platform.

Intern responsibilities include:

? Assisting with day-to-day administration tasks
? Assisting in organizing editorial projects
? Transcribing interviews
? Content Research (C& Databases)

Intern Qualifications:

? A background and interest in African studies, art history, cultural studies/management, curatorial studies, communication/media studies would be highly valued.
? Proficient in Microsoft
? Experience with social media (facebook, twitter, Youtube, Vimeo etc.)
? preferably a full-time/part-time enrolled University student with ability to receive credit for internship
? Fluency in spoken and written English necessary, French an asset, German too
? Must be available 3 full days per week for a minimum of 4 months

Expense allowance: 100 € monthly

Please send your applications (short cover letter + resumé) until February, 5 2014 to Aicha Diallo –>  adiallo@contemporaryand.com with “internship” in the subject-line.

Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.