Mass Comm Internships

Make your mark in Broadcasting. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. We are advancing the world of broadcasting.

Sales Marketing & Promotions Internship!

Make your mark in Broadcasting. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified Television broadcasting companies in the country today. We are advancing the worl of Broadcasting.

Meld your classroom education experiences with WRLH FOX Richmond & MyTV Richmond! WRLH offers a fun and dynamic work environment where learning is a positive and enriching experience.

WRLH(FOX Richmond/MyTV Richmond) is looking for a Sales Marketing/Promotions Intern. If you are currently a Junior or Senior in college and are looking to intern in Television for College/University Credit, this is your chance - Spend the Summer in the world of the television industry!

This is an opportunity to sample how television operates from inside out. Gain on hands experience in the fields of marketing, promotion and advertising! If you love television, have a niche for promotions and public relations, are detailed oriented and able to multi-task while enjoying challenges, WRLH is the place for you to intern. Come learn on-air promotions, sales promotions, event promotions and coordination.

This is a non-paid internship position. Internship time with WRLH must be coordinated with respective colleges and universities for credit level coursework under the sponsorship of educational faculty.

All interested candidates must apply on-line. Apply at www.sbgi.net .

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Internship Opportunities
Send your resume via fax, email or regular mail and indicate your area of interest: news reporting, producing, or production.

Send to:
WRIC Internships
Laura Morris
301 Arboretum Place
Richmond, VA 23236

Fax: 804-330-8883
E-mail:lmorris@wric.com

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General Job Duties of Graphic Design Intern:

• Working on PC brochures and publications
• Designing Web pages for PC Web site
• Designing and laying out publications for VTSF and PC

Qualifications Applicants Should Possess:

• Web Design
• Brochure design
• Publication layout skills
• Proficiency with major design software
• Ability to work alone, as well as part of a team
• Should be prepared to work in a professional, business environment

This internship is offered year round. Hours are flexible. This is a PAID internship. Applicants should e-mail resume, two written references, and design samples to:

Richard Foster, Public Affairs Coordinator
Virginia Tobacco Settlement Foundation
rfoster@vtsf.org
(804) 225-3947

Virginia Tobacco Settlement Foundation, 701 E. Franklin St., Ste. 501, Richmond, VA 23219

Description of Organization:
Created in 1999 by the Virginia General Assembly, the Virginia Tobacco Settlement Foundation (VTSF) oversees the Commonwealth of Virginia’s official youth tobacco-use prevention efforts. The VTSF carries out its mission through a multi-tiered strategy that includes: funding statewide educational programs at schools and community and faith-based organizations; underwriting cutting-edge nicotine addiction research at major state universities; funding retailer compliance checks in cooperation with the state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC); creating an awareness campaign with award-winning TV and radio ads and Internet communities; and taking the message directly to youth through street marketing initiatives. The VTSF’s nonprofit arm, Prevention Connections (PC), offers expanded tobacco-prevention services for all ages.

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SPJ is currently accepting applications for summer internships in Indianapolis and Washington, D.C. Two students will be selected for the Pulliam-Kilgore Freedom of Information internships and another opportunity is available in Indianapolis for the Archibald Communications intern. Application deadlines are March 15 for the Pulliam-Kilgore internships and March 23 for the Archibald Communications internship. Complete details and applications are available by visiting http://www.spj.org/ifs.asp .

In addition to the summer internships, SPJ will select 12 students to be a part of The Working Press, a daily newspaper to be published during the 2007 SPJ Convention and National Journalism Conference from Oct. 4-7 in Washington, D.C. Interns will receive complementary convention registration, most meals and hotel stay. The deadline to apply for a Working Press internship is April 17. Full details are available at http://www.spj.org/workingpress.asp .

For questions about the Archibald Communications internship, please contact Beth King at (317) 927-8000, ext. 211 or bking@spj.org.

For questions about the Working Press or Pulliam-Kilgore Freedom of Information internships, please contact Joe Skeel at (317) 927-8000, ext. 214 or jskeel@spj.org.

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Internationally recognized architecture and community design firm William McDonough Partners in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Marketing Intern to join our in house marketing team.

This individual will assist in the implementation of our marketing and development communications programs and development of materials that support office and new business objectives.

Experienced and/or skilled in creative thinking, idea conception, problem-solving, writing, proofing, public relations, etc. and Microsoft Office required.

Recent graduate or student pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Communication, Journalism, English, Architecture or related field.

Pay commensurate with experience.

www.mcdonoughpartners.com for application.

Send complete application, resume, and letter of interest to hr@mcdonough.com. EOE

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Our Internship and Co-Op Program allows college students the ability to participate in paid work sessions on projects related to their field of study. When you join Dominion in this significant opportunity, you'll work with our expert professionals to gather and develop your skills, while experiencing the leading-edge technologies of the energy industry.

Corporate Communications Intern Requisition Number: 6532BR Location: Richmond, VA

Job Summary:
This role assists all members of the Corporate Communications team -- Employee Communications, Media Relations and the Internet departments -- in fulfilling their job responsibilities. Work would include writing stories for Employee Communications, news releases for Media Relations and copy for Internet pages. Work would also include discussing strategies for securing positive stories about the company in the media. Time would also be spent visiting various company facilities such as power stations and regional offices to understand the company and the energy business better.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
-Knowledge of concepts of public relations, news media, news writing and news judgment, their applications and theories supporting them.
-Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Ability to process and respond to information quickly. -Effective interpersonal skills.
-Knowledge of personal computer skills and applications.

Education, Certification and Other Qualifications:
Applicant must be a college student majoring in journalism, mass communications, or public policy maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preferably at the senior level.

www.dom.com/jobs/index.jsp

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Who:
Open to students in their final 2 semesters of school pursuing producing, photography, on-line/new media or video journalist careers

What:
Internship program that pays students to intern part-time for one semester with the goal of hiring the interns as employees within Raycom Media following graduation should they prove qualified for the position.

When:
Application Deadline is March 1, 2007.
Students will be screened in person or over the phone during March Internships will be granted as of April 10, 2007
Internships would take place over summer May-August or over fall semester September-November.

How/Where:
Submit application, resume, letter of reference from school, and resume tape if available plus cover letter to:
Raycom Media Inc
Susana Schuler, VP of News
201 Monroe Street, 20th Floor
RSA Tower
Montgomery, AL 36104

Why:
Raycom is committed to hiring the best and the brightest into our company of diversified TV stations across the country as well as all DMA sizes. We feel if we can secure these students early enough in their final semesters of school we can train them and employ them.

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Intern Description: During a 12 week-paid internship in our Communications Department, interns get hands-on experience in the fields of video production and public relations writing.

Writing interns work on articles for Farm Bureau News, the organization’s member magazine, which reaches more than 140,000 households 10 times a year. They also write news releases as needed and prepare short news articles for a weekly dispatch to Farm Bureau’s media contacts across Virginia.

Video interns assist in the production of “Down Home Virginia,� Farm Bureau’s monthly television program that airs on more than 40 cable and other television stations around the state

Communications internships will involve some day travel, as well as the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines. An agricultural background is not required; a willingness to learn and to take on real-world work responsibilities is key.

Qualifications: Junior or Senior

Apply: Candidates must provide a resume and, depending on your field of study, writing samples or demo reels. Writing sample preferences are previously published news and feature articles for which the candidate had to conduct interviews, as well as news releases.

For more information visit our Web site at www.vafb.com or contact Human Resources at 804-290-1000 or careers@vafb.com. All interns must be able to work in Richmond, Virginia, during the winter or summer, depending on the internship.

Other: Paid. Summer Intern. Based on the students schedule, working through the fall is an option. In the event of a permanent job opening, a full-time position is a possibility.

Company Info: The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation is a non-governmental voluntary organization of farmers and primarily rural families with more than 148,000 member households. The organization works to support its members through legislative lobbying, leadership development programs, commodity marketing assistance, rural health programs, insurance products and other services.

Farm Bureau established the Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. in 1950 to provide insurance for its members. It currently is the largest domestic insurance company in Virginia, providing a full line of property and casualty insurance, as well as life insurance and annuity products.

Both entities have their headquarters just outside Richmond, Va.; Farm Bureau has more than 100 offices in 88 counties across the state. A commitment to providing personal service to members is at the heart of Farm Bureau’s motto: “Helping you is what we do best.�

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Description:
Duties: Assist the regional editor with copy editing articles. They would
conduct interviews with industry insiders like booking agents and recording
engineers. They would also assist in booking sponsored concerts, create
calendar listings, and post content to the web.

Requirements: A min. of 10 hrs per week in Editorial
Department (Somerville Office) (Max. of 40hrs/wk). Acceptable
candidate will be a strong writer who can meet deadlines and
has a strong eye for detail.

Qualifications: Strong Writing/Journalism background and
familiarity with Chicago Style Manual, AP or equivalent. Music
background preferred.

Application Deadline:
5/18/07

Cover Letter Required:
Yes

Other Requested Materials:
To apply, please send us the following:

o Cover letter
o Résumé
o two (2) writing samples (clips are preferred)

Please email all application materials to:
nepeditorial@performermag.com

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Description:
Duties: Assist the regional editor with copy editing articles. They would
conduct interviews with industry insiders like booking agents and recording
engineers. They would also assist in booking sponsored concerts, create
calendar listings, and post content to the web.

Requirements: A min. of 10 hrs per week in Editorial
Department (Max. of 40hrs/wk). Acceptable
candidate will be a strong writer who can meet deadlines and
has a strong eye for detail.

Qualifications: Strong Writing/Journalism background and
familiarity with Chicago Style Manual, AP or equivalent. A music
background preferred.

Application Deadline:
5/18/07

Cover Letter Required:
Yes

Other Requested Materials:
To apply, please send us the following:

o Cover letter
o Résumé
o two (2) writing samples (clips are preferred)

Please email all application materials to: sepeditorial@performermag.com

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Please visit our website: www.emmabowenfoundation.com to learn more about our program and to
obtain an application.

The application deadline is February 16, 2007.

Eligible students must have a 3.0 or higher GPA, an interest in media, and plan or currently attend a 4-year college. Selected candidates will work every summer throughout their college years, as well as earn an hourly salary and
matching scholarship dollars to help pay for college expenses.

The Foundation's mission is to create career opportunities in the media industry for minority youth through a program that focuses on scholastic achievement, direct work experience and professional development.

Since 1989, we have successfully placed hundreds of high school and college students in various media companies throughout the United States.

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National Cancer Institue: Bethesda, Maryland
Six Month - PAID

Deadlines:
March 15: July - December session
September 15: January - June session

Application Packages: visit http;//internship.cancer.gov

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Type of internship: Mass Communications/advertising/marketing

Description of Organization: The National Alliance of State Pharmacy Association is an association comprised of individuals who lead state pharmacy associations. The mission of NASPA is to enhance the professional management of state pharmacy associations and to facilitate communication and activities related to issues of common concern among our state association members.

Hours to work: 50 -100 hours Beginning Feb 8, 2007 to be completed by
April 30, 2007. Approx 5-10 hours per week. Flexible – can work off site and meet at our office weekly.

Contact Info:
Tara Modisett
National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations
5501 Patterson Ave., Suite 202
Richmond, VA 23226
Phone: 804-285-4431
Fax: 804-285-4227
E-mail: tara@naspa.us

Intern Responsibilities: Review all existing marketing and communication pieces
(marketing pieces, brochures, correspondence, manuals and sales tool kits) and venues
(two Web sites) for the association’s Pharmacy Quality Commitment product. Create print advertising and promotions program for spring – summer 2007 for pharmacy risk management program.

Intern Qualifications: Junior or Senior. Creative individual with an interest in advancing knowledge and skills regarding advertising/marketing in a non-profit environment. Background/talent in graphics desired.

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This internships pay $12-$14.00/hour and the tentative start date ASAP.

The internship is for the local Richmond Federal Reserve Bank (downtown location). Candidates who would characterize this internship as being in line with their future desired employment are preferred.

Contact:
Michelle Murphy
800-446-7045 x 7858
Michelle.Murphy@frit.frb.org

Description of Position:
Provides support to FRIT HR on employee communications by participating in development and facilitation of solutions for communication activities, primarily within HR functions. Recommends plans and provides support to market programs including performing logistical tasks such as scheduling sessions, coordinating with graphics/print shop. Writes and edits articles and other communications. Participates in development of publications spanning technical and non-technical topics including coordinating aspects of production with graphic designer and printer. Disseminates informational communications dealing with employee events and staff relations matters. Develops tools and resources for Communications QuickPlace site.

Supports the continued build of the Employee Communications functions for FRIT. The incumbent will work with the Communication Specialist and FRIT Web team to manage the employee and HR Web sites, ensuring information is provided to engage employees, and will work with the HR team on the communication and marketing of the revised site(s). Finally, the incumbent will maintain the FRIT officer directory and will support the FRIT employee events planning teams.

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