Jobs & Internships
The Hyde Park Herald and Lakefront Outlook (Chicago, IL/South Side) seek an intern looking to supplement college coursework. Stellar high school journalists are welcome. Should know the city's South Side, particularly from 22nd to 60th Streets and east of the Dan Ryan Expressway. Three clips, resume and a letter stating why you're right for the internship to the Herald Newspapers Editor, 5240 S. Harper Av., Chicago, IL 60615, fax (773) 643-8542 or e-mail hpherald@aol.com. Internship is unpaid. EOE We are looking for the right intern to start in August. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to e-mail me.
k.chaney@hpherald.com
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: FILM, TELEVISION AND MUSIC INTERNSHIPSAVAILABLE - Los Angeles based internships for summer and fall for verydriven individuals.Inquire now at
www.hollywoodmentorshipprogram.org
http://www.hollywoodmentorshipprogram.org/> (6/27)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: TV INTERNS/Independent TV Festival/LA:Looking for dedicated students w/int in TV, at least 15-25hrs/wk. Areas:sales, PR, editing, office, booking, banners, panels, etc. Resume:volunteers@itvf.org (6/24)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: SUPERSTAR INTERN/NYC: Intern this summer.You will be assisting in various administrative tasks, conducting Internetresearch, and recruiting for programs. Email joef@mryouth.com to apply.(6/23)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: SALES ASST INTERN/Petry Media/Dallas: Asstin generating & maintain sales orders in high volume TV air-time salesprocess. Exc comm skills & PC exp are req'd. Resume:susan.wagner@petrymedia.com or Fax 972-503-5151 (6/23)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: BUSINESS INTERN/Tej Media Networks/NY:Consulting, research, analysis, and business planning for sports andentertainment projects. MBA preferred. Boston ok.bhatia@tejmedia.com (6/21)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: TECHNOLOGY INTERN/Tej Media Networks/NY:Build websites, user interfaces, demos and prototypes. Some support andon-call assistance. Remote ok. bhatia@tejmedia.com (6/21)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: CONTENT INTERN/Tej Media Networks/NY:Scriptwriting/screening, concept generation, interactive production/editing, andbusiness planning. LA ok. MFA preferred. bhatia@tejmedia.com (6/21)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: PR & MRKTNG INTERN/ Miami: Performing ArtsCenter. Exciting summer & fall positions for dedicated, hard-working collegestudents w/ int in the arts, special events, and media relations. Resume:resumes@miamipac.org (6/21)
Assistant EditorAtlanta MagazineAtlanta Magazine-an award-winning regional monthly with a 45-year history of producing superlative literary nonfiction and consumer reporting-has an immediate opening for an assistant editor.This position has two primary responsibilities: assisting the managing editor with copy-editing, and overseeing the magazine´s online content. This will include: copy-editing departments and features for the print magazine; reviewing web articles and posting them to the site; writing some web-only stories; assisting the section editors with the weekly online newsletters for dining, shopping and the arts. The assistant editor will have the opportunity to do some writing and will work on group projects such as Best of Atlanta.The qualified candidate will have:* A degree in journalism or English * Some experience in publishing * A passion for magazines and literary journalism * Excellent copy-editing skills and terrific attention to detailKnowledge of Atlanta and/or the Southeast is a plus. The ability to work in a fast-paced team environment is a must.Applicants will be given an editing test.Since 1961, Atlanta Magazine has served as the authoritative voice of the capital city of the Southeast. With more than 200 regional and national awards to its credit, the magazine has a track record of publishing exceptional general-interest journalism.Atlanta Magazine is a division of Emmis Publishing, which also owns Texas Monthly, Los Angeles magazine, Cincinnati magazine and Indianapolis Monthly. Emmis offers excellent potential for career development and enhancement and is an equal opportunity employer.Applicants should send a cover letter, resume and writing samples to:Assistant Editor PositionAtlanta Magazine260 Peachtree Street, Suite 300Atlanta, GA 30303No e-mails or phone calls, please.
2006 NEWS APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMPurpose:* To develop strong newsroom leadership skills for thoseinterested in the behind the scenes editorial opportunities* To attract a diverse pool of talented individuals who willcontribute to our story selection and executionAbout the ProgramThe 2006 CBS Television Stations News Apprenticeship Program is beingoffered at the following CBS television stations across the country:Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Green Bay, Los Angeles, New York,Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Sacramento, Salt Lake City and San Francisco.The Program will expose candidates to the various disciplines ofbroadcast journalism from the assignment desk to newscast writing andproducing, promotion writing, news editing to special projects.Apprentices will be working side by side with News Departmentprofessionals, learning their craft and gaining valuable experience andknowledge. This is truly a unique opportunity for a recent collegegraduate (2006) who has a serious interest in pursuing a career in TVNews. We are seeking individuals who are looking to work "behind thecamera" with an ultimate goal to be part of a Newsroom management team. Each News Apprenticeship will be of six-months duration. Candidates whoare selected will be paid an hourly rate of pay - from $9.00 - $15.00per hour - depending on market size. Stations will make every effort tofind employment for those candidates who successfully complete theprogram either within the station where the apprenticeship took place orat another CBS Television Station. However, successful completion of theprogram does not necessarily guarantee future employment. Apprenticeswill be considered "at will" employees and the Program can end at anytime during the six-month period at the Station's sole discretion. Qualifications/Requirements* Candidates must be a 2006 college graduate or will begraduating this year.* Only those individuals who are highly motivated and areself-starters need apply.* While a degree in communications or journalism is not required,strong writing skills are essential. Candidates will be required to takea broadcast writing test and will be asked to submit, with theirapplication, a one-page, single spaced essay on why they have chosenBroadcast Journalism as a career.* Participation in college radio/TV stations/newspapers orliterary magazines will be taken into account. Also, membership in anyprofessional organizations such as RTNDA or other journalistassociations will be considered.How to Apply: Application forms may be obtained from the following websites:
http://wcbstv.com/ http://cbs2.com/ http://cbs2chicago.com/http://cbs3.com/ http://cbs5.com/ http://cbs4boston.com/http://cbs4denver.com/ http://cbs13.com/ http://kdka.com/http://kutv.com/ http://keyetv.com/ http://wfrv.com/Complete the News Apprenticeship Program Application Form and yourone-page essay. Save pages 3-6 as an MSWord document and e-mail to:bbutler@cbs.comIf you don't have a computer you may mail your application howeversubmission by email is preferred:Bob ButlerDiversity Director, CBS Television Stations865 Battery StreetSan Francisco, California 94111 Applications will be accepted beginning April 15 through December 31,2006. Apprentices will be placed at stations across the country, atvarying times, throughout the coming months. BECAUSE OF THE LARGE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS, ONLY THOSE SELECTED FORINTERVIEWS WILL BE CONTACTED.