Mass Comm Internships

Start date: Mid-May

Our intern would have 3-4 tasks immediately:
- Finish website with my assistance-linking key vendors, put on testimonials, etc.
- Create a marketing game plan to attract more state agency business through our SWAM qualified division.
-Set up email blast for Bagboy(our sister company).
- Create a marketing piece/webpage for our new automotive selling concept-uniform programs, new car gifts, service gifts for client retention, special event gifts, USB flash drive program for service records. We will be calling on all major dealerships from NY-FL with a targeted approach. This marketing piece would have testimonials from current clients. We will unveil our new USB idea.

If you're interested, send your resume/work samples to:
Austin Bendheim ( austin@venturemktg.com )
Ryan Andrews ( ryan@venturemktg.com )

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Description of Organization: Grow Interactive is an innovative design and development firm, creating customized solutions for clients of all types of sizes - from entertainment industry to mom and pop. Current and past clients include Lollapalooza, Office Max, Gamefly, CMT, Namco, and NASA among others. We also have a Wii and a resident dog named Dudley.

Intern Responsibilities: Internships are available for both design and development. Responsibilities will vary with qualifications but will range from content entry to design, development, and concepting for a wide range of projects.

Intern Qualifications: Interns interested in a design focus should have an established talent and proficiency in any of the following: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and/or After Effects. Development interns should have a working knowledge of 100% CSS websites and some combination of PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and/or AJAX. All other proficiencies (especially those with a focus on larger thinking or agency-related skills) a great plus.

Other: Available for any semester. Unpaid. Norfolk, VA.

Who to Contact: Drew Ungvarsky, Owner & Creative Director: jobs@thisisgrow.com

How to Contact: By e-mail. Send a resume and portfolio link or work samples.

Grow Interactive
www.thisisgrow.com
757-248-5274
757-248-5275 (f)

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We are a new firm searching for a creative intern to develop and implement a strong marketing program.

Academic Credit may be earned for:

RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Become familiar with the constraints on marketing legal services.
-Research and evaluate various media and advertising options.
-Assist with content, copy, and layout for advertising.
-Create and implement marketing concepts (letter writing, public speaking, research).
-Develop long term marketing plan.

REQUIREMENTS:
-Marketing Courses are recommended, but not required for the right creative person.
-Strong writing skills and oral communication skills are a must!
-Must be detail oriented but also able to look at the big picture.
-Flexibility may necessary at times for occasional weekend or evening work.
-Reliable transportation required

Interest parties should MAIL, EMAIL OR FAX:
Resume, transcript, writing sample or art/ film portfolio:

Elizabeth Hill
HILL& ECKSTEIN, PLC
62 Broad Street Road
Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103
Email: jekstein@hillandeckstein.com
Phone: 784-0050
Fax: 201-4730

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Description of Organization:
STR (Solutions That Run) Software is a global business-to-business software provider with over twenty years in the industry. The company develops, market, and supports automated document delivery solutions for email, fax, and internet fax for host ERP applications like Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft and SAP in UNIX, MPE, and Windows environments. The company consists of seventeen employees headquartered in Richmond, VA with a customer base that includes: Chick-fil-A, Cisco, General Electric, and Ricoh.

Intern Responsibilities:
Create repository of new logos (multiple sizes for web and print) using existing design
Create templates for documents (ex: datasheets, product documentation, logo use)
Work with vendors for printed materials (ex: company letterhead)

Intern Qualifications:
Experience and proficiency with Adobe CS2 – primarily Photoshop and Illustrator
Knowledge of CMYK, RGB, and Pantone colors
Experience with design and template layouts
Knowledge of printer/vendors’ requirements for print jobs

Other:
This early summer internship has flexible hours (expected total: 50) with hourly pay
Office is located approximately 13 miles from VCU area near the Huguenot/Robius intersection

Who to Contact
Dana Wojno, Marketing Analyst
STR Software

How to Contact:
Please e-mail your résumé and any relevant work samples.
Email: dana.wojno@strsoftware.com
Phone: 804-897-1600 x102

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Organization Description:
Revolution X markets a line of non-alcoholic bar mixes. Patrick Henry’s Revolutionary Bloody Mary mixes, Poe’s Phantastic Lime Juice, Poe’s Phantastic Sour mix, Poe’s Phantastic Grenadine, Poe’s Phantastic Simple Syrup, Poe’s Phantastic Ice Pick and the Phantastic Margarita mix. REVX clients include the VA ABC, Kroger, Harris Teeter, Farm Fresh, National Distributors, The Jefferson Hotel, Kingsmill Resorts and other accounts. In Business for 13 years, REVX is located in Richmond, VA. Our website is www.Patrickhenrys.com.

General Job description of Public Relations Interns:
- Helping to create/maintain Revolution X website and blog.
- Developing interactive relationships with industry related websites and blogs.
- Creating print point of sale, brochures, sales sheets and drink menus.
- Helping to create new labels under the Patrick Henry and Edgar Alan Poe brands.

Qualified applicants should possess:
- Creative artistic intuition as well as business savvy.
- Strong web and blog experience/capabilities.
- Ability to create print materials.
- A good sense of humor.

Internship training includes:
Introduction to accounts in the Food Service, Hospitality, and Beverage industries using above listed attributes.

Contact:
Whit Whitley
Founder, Revolution X
(804) 301-2308
whit@patrickhenrys.com

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The City of Norfolk will be accepting applications for participation in the 2007 City of Norfolk Summer Municipal Internship Program. The City's Municipal Internship Program is a highly popular program with a history of attracting students on a national scale. The program's goal is to provide meaningful curriculum-related experience in a professional working environment. Students interested in or considering careers in public service are encouraged to apply.

PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES:
Internship positions will be available for an eight-week period beginning in the first part of June and ending in August. Participants will be compensated at a rate of $8.25/hr. for undergraduate students and $10.30/hr. for graduate students. The City of Norfolk offers a wide range of careers for almost every major and career occupation therefore all majors are encouraged to apply. Project areas students will be selected for include but are not limited to:
• Accounting or Auditing
• Budgeting
• Business Administration
• Criminology
• Physical Education
• Marketing
• Finance
• Human Resources
• Public Relations

REQUIREMENTS:
Students who have attained at least a junior-level status while currently in attendance at a four-year college or university are eligible to apply. Current post-graduate (Master, Doctorate, etc.) students are also eligible. Students who will be graduating immediately before the start of the program (those graduating in May) will maintain their eligibility for the upcoming 2007 summer session.

HOW TO APPLY:
A completed City of Norfolk Municipal Internship Program Application, a current resume and a copy of the college/university transcript must be submitted to the Department of Human Resources. The specific project areas(s) of interest, as listed above, must be entered on the application. Positions will be filled on a competitive basis. Applications can be obtained by contacting the Department of Human Resources
Coordinator, Bill Goodbar (william.goodbar@norfolk.gov) or at the City of Norfolk's Website http://www.norfolk.gov/Human_Resources/. The deadline for application is Friday May 18, 2007.

Applications must be submitted to:
City of Norfolk Department of Human Resources City Hall Building, Room 100 Norfolk, VA 23510 Attention: Bill Goodbar

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Employer Name : Fultz + Associates, Inc.

Industry: Marketing

Company Description: We offer the thinking of a branding firm, the creativity of an ad agency, the attention to detail of a design studio and the efficiency of a production house. With no long-term contracts, no retainers and no surprises.

Title: Marketing Administrative Intern

Location: 1317 E. Main Street. Richmond, VA 23219

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Anticipated End Date: September 2007 (possibly longer or permanent position)

Number of openings: 2

Job Classification: Internship Part-time

Job description: Answer phones, mail, shipping, organizing job docket, file emails, order office supplies, type memos, update traffic sheet. There will be opportunities for the intern to work on files whether it is proofing, making changes or preparing files for art director.

Compensation: Unpaid, but bonus at end of assignment

Schedule: Between the hours of 8am-5pm depending on school schedule (flexible)

REQUIRED skills: Microsoft Office, Mac, organization, fast thinker and learner. Marketing, advertising or graphic design curriculum
Preferred skills.: Quark, InDesign

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About Us: Kaboom Advertising is an alternative full-service advertising agency based in Norfolk, Virginia. We are a small, innovative, lively firm servicing clients throughout the United States and around the world. As an alternative agency, we specialize in guerilla marketing and online campaigns. As a full-service agency, we also do traditional media buying and creative campaigns, with particular emphasis on web design.

We are interested in interns who want to learn the business and have fun. We want people who bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm. We are particularly interested in those who are attuned to popular culture and have prepared themselves to express their creativity in every aspect of our business. As a Kaboom intern, you will have real responsibility for creative and business duties.

Kaboom is a relaxed working atmosphere in the Ghent area of Norfolk. Wear your jeans. Wear your ear, nose and throat rings.We are willing to work around your schedule if you are willing to work around ours. An entry-level job opportunity may be available for the right intern.

Primary Duties: Contribute to web design execution. Under the guidance of firm partners and other designers, create websites for clients. Other graphic design duties include creating collateral materials from original designs, contributing to overall campaign planning, inspiring tired partners to pick their heads up off their desks and start dancing.

Other duties may occasionally be assigned as this is a dynamic firm with emerging needs and we can’t always see over the horizon.

Qualifications: Must have talent. Must be able to use Macromedia and Adobe Suite products on a Mac platform to create successful design outcomes. Must be willing to contribute creatively in intense situations. Must have sense of humor.

Compensation: We will provide a summer stipend of $1200 to successful applicants. Plus hot and cold beverages, occasional business lunches, neck rubs and enduring gratitude.

Application: Please notify your internship coordinator. Submit portfolio, resume including references, and contact information to:
info@kaboomadvertising.com
Specify “Intern Application Your Name” in the subject line.

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About Us: Kaboom Advertising is an alternative full-service advertising agency based in Norfolk, Virginia. We are a small, innovative, lively firm servicing clients throughout the United States and around the world. As an alternative agency, we specialize in guerilla marketing and online campaigns. As a full-service agency, we also do traditional media buying and creative campaigns, with particular emphasis on web design.

We are interested in interns who want to learn the business and have fun. We want people who bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm. We are particularly interested in those who are attuned to popular culture and have prepared themselves to express their creativity in every aspect of our business. As a Kaboom intern, you will have real responsibility for creative and business duties.

Kaboom is a relaxed working atmosphere in the Ghent area of Norfolk. Wear your jeans. Wear your ear, nose and throat rings. We are willing to work around your schedule if you are willing to work around ours. An entry-level job opportunity may be available for the right intern.

Primary Duties: Contribute to marketing execution, particularly in an online setting. Under the guidance of firm partners, conduct viral marketing campaigns. Other marketing and communication duties include assisting in campaign coordination, online and phone-based research, interacting with vendors, inspiring tired partners to pick their heads up off their desks and start dancing.

Other duties may occasionally be assigned as this is a dynamic firm with emerging needs and we can’t always see over the horizon.

Qualifications: Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to use Microsoft Office products on a Mac platform to create successful communication outcomes. Must be willing to contribute creatively in intense situations. Must have sense of humor.

Compensation: We will provide a summer stipend of $1200 to successful applicants. Plus hot and cold beverages, occasional business lunches, neck rubs and enduring gratitude.

Application: Please notify your internship coordinator. Submit resume including references, and contact information to:
info@kaboomadvertising.com
Specify “Intern Application Your Name” in the subject line.

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