Job Description
Level: Entry
Job Location: San Diego Film and Media - San Diego, CA 92123
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: High School
Salary Range: $18.25 - $18.25 Hourly
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesWhy join our team
Options For All is seeking a detail-oriented multi-tasker who can easily pivot between different priorities. This paid experience will provide the intern with valuable on-the-job experience to strengthen his/her resume. The intern will work directly with the leadership team and will be involved in coordinating project-related tasks, maintaining project documentation and follow-up items, organizing agendas, delivering project progress updates, and supporting the leadership team, including the Studio Manger and Production Manager, as needed.
This internship will be starting on June 1, 2026 and ending on August 7, 2026.
This role requires intern to work 100% onsite in our San Diego HQ. Housing assistance and stipends are not provided.
How you'll make an impact
Our interns at Options For All are matched with projects that align with their skills and interests, as well as the current needs of our organization. Each project is designed to have meaningful strategic or operational importance, providing interns with a valuable opportunity to make a tangible impact while gaining real-world experience in a supportive environment.
Why you’ll love it here
We believe that building a Best Place to Work begins with valuing and celebrating the contributions of every team member. Join us and be part of a supportive, growth-focused workplace where you can truly thrive.
- Inclusive culture: We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all communities.
- Team vibe: Work alongside people who love what they do and are here to support you every step of the way.
- Make a difference: Help clients live their best lives by achieving their goals, gaining independence, and being part of their communities.
- Your Benefits Start Day 1:
- - 100% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees.
- - Comprehensive coverage for qualifying dependents (Dental and Vision 100%, Medical 50%).
- - Retirement savings plan with a 5% company match.
- - Generous Mileage reimbursement to support your travel needs.
What you'll gain
- Hands-on design experience creating real marketing assets used across social media, web, email,
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced film professionals in a collaborative studio environment
- Experience creating inclusive, community-centered storytelling that amplifies diverse voices
- Skill development in project tracking, production support, and creative problem-solving
- Portfolio-ready work and mentorship from film and media leadership
What you’ll be doing
As a Film & Media Studio Intern at Options For All, you will:
- Assist in project planning activities
- Studio Operations
- Creative & Production-specific tasks.
- Assist instructors with teaching opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Provide pre-production, production and post-production support on internal film and media projects and projects with community partners
- Assist in project requirements gathering exercises
- Assist with any research that may be needed
- Create project templates to be used in communicating project updates, agendas, and meeting minutes
- Follow-up with project action owners to ensure timely progress and identify issues early on
- Track and document project progress (timelines, deliverables, actions, issues, owners)
What we’re looking for
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Qualifications:
- - Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- - Must pass a background check.
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- - Current student or recent graduate in Film
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- - Minimum 3.0 GPA
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Experience:-
- - Experience operating DSLR cameras
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- - Editing experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop
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- - On set film production experience
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- Skills
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- - Must be self-motivated
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- - Must have excellent organizational skills
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- - Must have excellent written communication
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- - Must be a results-focused individual
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- - Must be flexible and willing to pivot between priorities as needed
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- - Ability to multitask, detail-oriented
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- - Client tracking software – SETWorks/TeamBridge
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This position requires the employee to regularly stand, walk, sit, talk and hear. They must be capable of writing, using a computer keyboard, telephone and related office equipment. Ability to lift 15lbs.
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee will be working in community environments, employment sites and office environments. The employee will experience normal office conditions with a well-lighted work area and minor noise from standard office equipment.
Options For All is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please submit your request to: Ciara Quinones at cquinones@optionsforall.org
