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October 2008 Archives
Here are some recent posts for internships and full-time job openings. Please remember to log into your Rams Recruiting account often for the latest updates.
Unpaid Internships | VA House of Delegates Democratic Caucus & Office of House Min. Leader
Richmond,Virginia
Entrepreneurship Assistant | Soul Ice
Richmond,Virginia
Administrative Assistant | Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc.
Richmond,Virginia
Student Assistant A (College Intern) | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Richmond,Virginia | Richmond,Virginia
Intern (Unpaid) | First Peoples Worldwide
Fredericksburg,Virginia
Intern | Woods Rogers Consulting Co.
Richmond,Virginia
News Reporter/Writer | Richmond.com
Richmond,Virginia
Programs Advocate | FACETS
Fairfax,Virginia
Intern (Unpaid) | Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy
Richmond,Virginia
Creative Design Assistant Associate | Warschawski
Baltimore,Maryland
Emergency/Disaster Preparedness and Relief Internship | United Jewish Communities
Washington,D.C.
Clean Energy Intern (Unpaid) | Chesapeake Climate Action Network
Richmond,Virginia
Reporter FT - Roanoke | WSET-TV
Lynchburg,Virginia | Roanoke,Virginia
Research Publications Intern | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Richmond,Virginia
Rep Retail Sales | Verizon Wireless
Fredericksburg,Virginia
Master Control Operator FT | WSET-TV
Lynchburg,Virginia | Lynchburg,Virginia
Marketing Research Intern (Unpaid) | System Efficiency
Richmond,Virginia
Event Management Internship | Sports Backers
Richmond,Virginia
Internship Program | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
Vienna,Virginia
Apple Campus Representative | Apple, Inc.
Richmond,Virginia
Sales Intern | ADP
Richmond,Virginia
Marketing Internship | VA Asset Management, LLC
Midlothian,Virginia
2009 Internships | Detroit Free Press
Detroit,Michigan
Marketing Support Specialist | Thomas & Betts Power Solutions
Richmond,Virginia
Employee Benefits Sales Rep | Sun Life Financial
Richmond,Virginia
College Sports Writer / Broadcaster Internships (Unpaid) | College Fanz Sports Network
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Dominion is one of the nation's largest producers of energy, with a portfolio of more than 26,500 megawatts of generation and 7,800 miles of natural gas transmission pipeline. Dominion also owns and operates the nation's largest underground natural gas storage system with about 960 billion cubic feet of storage capacity and serves retail energy customers in 11 states. You can experience the excitement of our company—it’s the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
It all starts here, with you.
Job Title Intern - Internet Communications - Summer 2009
Location VA - Richmond
Job Summary Communications is foremost in this position, in addition to strong technical skills. This role is responsible for creating and posting content for Dominion's Internet presence including e-business activities. Initiate new content, changes or corrections as necessary. Designs prototypes, visual interfaces, navigation and interaction of web-based applications. Assist clients with development of specifications and provide time estimates on project development. Monitor corporate Internet sites and handle updates, edits, and changes. Work closely with corporate IT department. Work within teams of Corporate Communications, I.T. and business unit sponsors on more complex programming or developmental projects for various Internet sites.
Technologies Used:
MS Office suite
Teamsite
WebTrends
MediaBin
Photoshop
Dreamweaver
Acrobat/Acrobat distiller
Projects:
Webmaster e-mail
site map / site management
PRNewsWire content management/e-mail distribution lists/RSS management
Broken link report
Good exposure to all aspects of corporate communications; clients extend throughout the enterprise.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Knowledge of concepts of public relations, news media, news writing and news judgment, their applications and theories supporting them.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Ability to process and respond to information quickly.
• Ability to develop and manage network of contacts for news gathering and dissemination.
• Personal computer skills and applications.
• Photography, newsletter design and desktop publishing skills a plus.
• Experience with HTML, web design a plus.
Education Successful candidate should meet the following criteria:
1. Communications, journalism, PR, advertising, English, Web-based communications or other Liberal Arts discipline preferred
2. Have a minimum of 3.0 GPA
3. Be enrolled full-time in an accredited 4 year college
Additional Information Dominion is proud to offer paid internships and co-op opportunities to students who are interested in working in a dynamic industry. Our interns and co-ops have the opportunity to work with experienced mentors on meaningful assignments, while developing skills for the future.
Dominion is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.
For a complete listing of internships, visit www.dom.com
Dominion is one of the nation's largest producers of energy, with a portfolio of more than 26,500 megawatts of generation and 7,800 miles of natural gas transmission pipeline. Dominion also owns and operates the nation's largest underground natural gas storage system with about 960 billion cubic feet of storage capacity and serves retail energy customers in 11 states. You can experience the excitement of our company—it’s the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
It all starts here, with you.
Job Title Intern - Advertising - Summer 2009
Location VA - Richmond
Job Summary Assists in organizing and coordinating various advertising activities, including creative concepting and production of television commercials and print, radio and outdoor advertisements, as well as various public events. Helps facilitate communication among company management, employees, outside ad agencies and market research firms. Supports partnerships with third-party vendors and suppliers. Attends company-sponsored public events as a Dominion representative. Works on projects with employees in other Corporate Communications groups. Works under the direction of the Manager of Advertising.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Detail oriented and organized.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.
• Ability to process and respond to information quickly.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively on team projects.
• Self-starter
Education Successful candidate should meet the following criteria:
1. Journalism, Communication, Marketing or Liberal Arts discipline preferred.
2. Minimum GPA of 3.0.
3. Enrolled full-time in an accredited 4 year college.
Additional Information Dominion is proud to offer paid internships and co-op opportunities to students who are interested in working in a dynamic industry. Our interns and co-ops have the opportunity to work with experienced mentors on meaningful assignments, while developing skills for the future.
Dominion is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.
For a complete listing os internships, visit www.dom.com
Each year, the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi awards 50 grants of $1000 each to deserving students nationwide.
Visit the Society’s website to access all writeable applications and included materials- http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Scholarships/studyabroad.html.
Who is eligible?
1. The competition is open to all undergraduates in all fields of study.
2. You must be enrolled at an institution that has an active Phi Kappa Phi chapter (VCU has a chapter) and must have a cumulative Grade Point Average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
3. You must have earned at least 30 and no more than 90 semester hours of academic credit as of February 11, 2009.
4. You must provide a letter of acceptance to an accredited study abroad program as part of your application.
5. Your study abroad experience must begin between May 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010.
6. You must have at least two semesters (or equivalent) remaining in residence at your home institution after completing the study abroad experience.
How do I apply?
To obtain and submit a Study Abroad Application Packet, go to
PhiKappaPhi.org and complete the application.
Submit the application and all required supporting material by February 11, 2009, to: studyabroad@PhiKappaPhi.org
Mailing Address- Study Abroad Grant
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
7576 Goodwood Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Grant recipients will be announced by May 2009.
Wolf Trap’s Internship Program provides project-based training and experience to approximately 40 interns annually. Interns become integral members of the staff working side-by-side with professionals producing, promoting, and administering all aspects of the performing arts.
"The Wolf Trap Internship Program provided me with the perfect jump-start into a professional work environment." —former Wolf Trap Intern (Summer '08)
Spring Internships are offered in the following departments:
Production and Sound
Grant Writing
Web Communications
Multimedia
Public Relations
Graphic Design
Publications
Marketing/Advertising/Group Sales
Planning & Initiatives
Development (Donor Relations/Special Events)
Human Resources
Spring internships are part time (maximum of 24 hours per week) and 12 weeks in duration. Housing is the responsibility of the student, although guidance in this matter is available. Wolf Trap Interns are required to have a reliable mode of transportation as the Wolf Trap Foundation is not accessible by public transit.
Application deadline for Spring 2009 internships is
November 1, 2008.
Learn More about Wolf Trap Internships
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