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Paid Internship, GRAIN Projects

  •  West Midlands
  •  Under £10K
  •  Part time
  •  Closes September 1, 2025
  •  applications@grainphotographyhub.co.uk
  • #Photography

Description

Job Summary

GRAIN Projects is seeking an Intern with an interest in contemporary photography, the visual arts, projects, events and participatory opportunities, linked to audience development and community engagement.

Job Description

GRAIN Projects is seeking an Intern with an interest in contemporary photography, the visual arts, projects, events and participatory opportunities, linked to audience development and community engagement.

This is a unique opportunity to work with GRAIN to develop your knowledge, skills and professional practice.

The individual should be ambitious and organised and interested in supporting the development and delivery of our programme. They should have the ability to work on their own initiative and be interested in working with people including practitioners, audiences and participants.

The applicant must have some knowledge of professional photography practice.

This role will pay a fee of £1000, inclusive of all travel expenses.

The opportunity will be for 10 days between October 2025 - January 2026.

Job Requirements

Supporting the team in developing ideas for events and activities

Facilitating visitor/audience engagement and sales

Assisting with events, commissions and projects

Admin and marketing tasks

Research including interactive research

Communicating with creatives, communities and audiences.

The applicant will be selected based on their skills rather than educational history or in-depth work experience and must be available for all the outlined dates.

Job Responsibilities

Key Events & Dates:

Books on Photography, Bristol - 11th & 12th October (Travel + Accommodation
covered)

The State of Photography, National Symposium + Associated Events, Birmingham -
16 th , 17 th & 18 th October.

Our Freedom, Knowle, Birmingham - 30th November.

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How to Apply

Deadline 1st September

Please email your cv, a letter of application outlining why you are interested in this opportunity and how you feel you would fulfil this role and a testimonial from a current project contract, employer, lecturer or similar.

Please email to [email protected]

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an informal online interview taking place on the 5th September.

Please note applications must be provided in full as described above and no applications will be accepted after the deadline.

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