Summer Internship Opportunity

2 weeks ago


Chautauqua, New York, United States Chautauqua Institution Full time

As a Summer Intern at Chautauqua Institution, you will have the unique opportunity to develop your photography skills while being immersed in a vibrant community of artists, writers, and intellectuals.

The selected candidate will be responsible for capturing high-quality visual content that showcases the Institution's programs and events. This role requires strong attention to detail, creativity, and excellent communication skills.

We offer a competitive stipend of $3,700 for the summer season, which includes a traditional Chautauqua gate pass, parking pass, and accommodations. You will also receive one final check during the internship year, equal to half the proceeds from online sales of your photos through December 31.

About Your Learning Experience

  • You will be challenged by a range of assignments, including lectures, evening performances, operas, and plays, as well as requested shots and photo essays.
  • Photographers are required to pursue at least one comprehensive project that deeply explores and shares the story of an aspect of the Chautauqua community.

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