Allied Productions, Inc. is a nonprofit arts organization based in the Lower East Side of New York City, dedicated to supporting and presenting experimental, underrepresented, and community-rooted artistic projects. Founded in 1981, Allied fosters creative expression through a wide range of disciplines including visual arts, performance, media, and public installations. The organization is known for its collaborative spirit and commitment to social justice, often working with marginalized artists and activist groups. Allied also stewards community spaces like Le Petit Versailles, a garden and cultural hub that serves as a venue for exhibitions, performances, and public gatherings, bridging art with grassroots activism and urban environmentalism. PAST PROJECTS ABC No Rio at 45 at Emily Harvey Foundation NYC AIDS Memorial MIAD CURRENT ACTIVITIES Archives Book Fairs Touring Projects Hours: 5 or 6-hour days • 5 days per week Salary: $3500 monthly Location: E 8th Street Storefront next door to an award winning community garden. Responsibilities would include : Programming Financial Management Archival materials oversight Fiscal Sponsorship Management Development [members; partnerships; board; and ideas] Required Skills • Basic Bookkeeping (competence with Quickbooks Online), • Grant Management (familiar with NYSCA, DCLA, and other public funding resources), • Google Workspace (Advance level), • Competence in word processing and spreadsheets; Filemaker Pro (mid-level), Adobe Photoshop; In Design, and Premier Rush, • Inventory Oversight (archive of art & ephemera along with sale items)., • hiring staff (as needed) NOTE: You will be working with a delegation of current staff and volunteers and an active board to assist with bookkeeping; grant Writing; archiving; promotional consultants and development coordinating assistants What the previous Organizational Manager had to say about their expectations “Facilitation of innovative and unexpected public expression that combines all areas of the arts and social practice” Challenges and difficulties Not fitting into traditional categories of programming or funding slots. Maintaining progressive values while acknowledging the constraints and necessities of commerce, creative marketing strategies, understanding political compromises without sacrificing ethical standards. Outstanding issues needing to be solved Determining goals of the archival program Le Petit Versailles operating independently without the use of neighboring apartment. Consideration—transitioning from a defacto foundation paradigm where our projects and creative activities constitute the primary in house programming (i.e AIDS Memorial Project; MIAD project; ABC No Rio 45-years and others)
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented intern to support our Marketing & Outreach Specialist with day-to-day campaign execution, community outreach, and audience engagement for a film festival. This is an excellent opportunity for a student or emerging professional interested in film, arts marketing, social impact storytelling, and grassroots audience development. Key Responsibilities: Research and compile contact lists of relevant organizations, influencers, schools, and community partners Assist in the development of email and social media outreach campaigns Draft and schedule newsletters and promotional communications via Mailchimp Monitor and update press and outreach trackers Support event planning efforts for film screenings, festivals, and community panels Attend virtual team check-ins and contribute ideas to outreach strategies Assist with reporting and analytics across outreach platforms Qualifications: Interest in film, cultural work, marketing, or nonprofit communications Excellent writing and communication skills Strong organizational habits and attention to detail Comfortable working remotely and independently Experience with Mailchimp, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Instagram, Facebook or social media platforms is a plus Students eligible for academic credit encouraged to apply Time Commitment: Approximately 6–8 hours per week, flexible scheduling, for a 3-month term with the opportunity for renewal. Compensation: $100/week stipend or academic credit.