Design Internship with Chab Dai

Location: Sacramento, California

Chab Dai USA is an international NGO working to address human trafficking through collaboration, prevention, advocacy and research.

We are looking for a Design Intern to help over the summer months (June - August) of 2013. The position requires a commitment of 8 - 15 hours per week with negotiable time off. We will give preference to applicants who can meet every-so-often at our office in the Sacramento area. Pay will be a set stipend between $150 - $300 per month determined by applicant experience and availability.

You might have some of the skills listed below, or you might not -- more than anything else, we’re looking for someone with clear thinking, design sensibility and the ability to help communicate the vision of our web application called ‘Freedom Collaborative,’ which we will be launching at the end of this year. The project is an effort to bring more (and better) connectivity between the many stakeholders involved in the anti-human trafficking movement.

This position will give you a chance to try on many creative hats and benefit from working directly with the project’s product manager and designer, as well as with the Chab Dai International communications team.

Desired Skills

• Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Prezi

• Storytelling

• Visual design

• Copywriting

• Working with creative direction

• Data visualization

Position Scope

• Graphic/visual design under creative direction

• Support in video/animation production

• Storyboarding, sketching, illustrating user scenarios

• Writing and communicating project vision to media partners

• Project documentation

• Arranging interviews

• Support in presentation creation

• Support for other project teams as needed

To Apply

Submit the following via our online application

- Internship Application Form

- Cover Letter (including why you're interested in this position and how you will fund yourself)

- Resume

- 3 references

Deadline: May 26, 2013

CHAB DAI APPLICATION PROCESS

1 - Fill out and submit this application form.

2 - You will receive an email to confirm we have received your submission.

3 - We will review your form and documentation. If we feel you are a suitable match for the position, we will contact you via email to set up a phone interview.

TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION

1 - Ensure you have read the job description and meet all of the required qualifications.

2 - Provide as many details as you can within your application and on your CV/resume. The more we know about you, the more likely we will consider you for candidacy.

Submit your cover letter below. The cover letter should specify why you are interested in the position, why we should consider you, and how you plan to fund yourself (if needed). Applications received without a cover letter will be discarded.

Submit your CV/Resume below. Applications received without an acceptable CV/Resume will be discarded.

Submit the name and email of three references below. These references will be contacted by Chab Dai and asked to submit a reference form on your behalf. Be sure to inform each reference before listing their name.

I understand that upon being hired with Chab Dai I must sign a Child Protection Policy and/or Confidentiality Agreement that outlines a code of conduct, acceptable and unacceptable behavior towards children and/or victims, and the disclosure of confidential information. I understand that if a complaint is brought against me regarding the abuse of children while engaged in Chab Dai activities, the allegation will be thoroughly investigated in cooperation with the appropriate authorities.

I understand that all employees, interns, and volunteers are subject to a local and/or international criminal background check, with or without my prior knowledge.

By typing my full name below, I attest that all of the information provided throughout this volunteer application form is true and correct.