Internship Program

Las Cruces Film Office internships

The Film Las Cruces internship program offers college and university students the opportunity to gain a working knowledge of the film and television industries.

Apply to start Your Internship

Email a cover letter describing why you would like to intern at Film Las Cruces

Intern Duties

We are looking for students with great communication, organization and computer skills who want to learn how the industry works, and contribute to our efforts to promote the film and entertainment arts industries in Doña Ana County and Southern New Mexico.

  • Assisting in digital cataloging and upload of digital location images into Film Las Cruces Photo Library. (a working knowledge of WordPress authoring and use of plug-ins is preferred but not required)
  • Performing specific research projects, such as filming locations, weather, agriculture and crew information, via the Film Las Cruces resources, internet searches, phone calls, newsgroups, etc.
  • Reading scripts, preparing studio-style coverage, and location breakdowns.
  • Performing routine clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying and filing.

Requirements

  • Current student or recent graduate in a college or university degree program.
  • Ability to work 10-20 hours per week (in at least two-hour blocks) at our office in Las Cruces.
  • Must have own transportation to and from Film Las Cruces.
  • Demonstrates professional interest in film, television and media production industry.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Interns are not required to receive course credit, but may be eligible. Check with your advisor.

At this time, Film Las Cruces internships are unpaid.