Media and Arts Internships - 8 opportunities
(Please be aware there are MANY more internship opportunities
posted in ColumbiaTRAK and InterviewTRAK.)
1.
Crain's InvestmentNews, a weekly newspaper for financial
advisers, seeks a spring intern, starting in January and
working until mid- to late May. The internship is for 20
hours a week (flexible schedule), and it pays $10 an hour.
Duties include compiling department sections (jobs, products
and calendar), helping with special projects, and reporting
and writing for both the Web site and print publication.
This is a good chance to work at a prestigious company and
get a foot in the door in financial journalism.
Demonstrated interested in journalism required (campus
journalism experience acceptable).
If you are interested, please send a cover letter and resume
to Caitlin Mollison, managing editor, InvestmentNews, at
cmollison@crain.com.
2.
ATTENTION: GROWING ONLINE TELEVISION NETWORK SEEKS TOP FLIGHT
INTERNS
We are a stealth Online Television start-up seeking unpaid
interns beginning in January, 2007 for our New York office.
This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground level of
an exciting company with offices in New York City, New York
and Phoenix, AZ. Company principals and associates have
attended elite colleges including Harvard, Wharton, Columbia,
and MIT and worked at top companies including AOL and MTV.
BENEFITS OF INTERNING
-Develop highly specialized understanding of online media
-Work closely with the Company's principals and associates
-Have direct, significant impact on a growing company and
product
TIME
Minimum 1 day / week
DESCRIPTION
-Position is unpaid, may count for class-credit
-Lasts till mid / end of second semester with opportunity
for:
-Extension of internship
-Summer internship
-Potential job after graduation
POSITIONS:
Social Networks Research Intern
-Responsibility:
-Conduct in-depth research on the online social network and
online video industry
Qualifications:
-Strong sense of professional responsibility. Ability to work
independently. Aggressive and self-motivated problem solver.
Superior, proven oral and written communication skills.
Creative thinker.
Film Production Intern
-Responsibility:
-Work directly for C.O.O. in content production and film
concept creation.
-Qualifications:
-Videographer/video editor with access to Sony HDV/DV Z-1 (or
comparable) videocamera for online footage and editing
equipment such as Final Cut Pro, LiveType or other applicable
programs.
Marketing Intern
-Responsibility:
-Design and Execute buzz marketing and viral marketing
campaigns
-Conduct market research in the Internet industry
-Qualifications:
-Ability to work independently. Aggressive and self-motivated
problem solver with creative spirit. Marketing intern MUST be
able to think outside the box to create avenues for
visibility within low budget.
Entertainment Product Intern
-Responsibility:
-Create and design new mediums of entertainment. Work with
Head of Production to roll out programming.
-Ability to work independently. Aggressive and self-motivated
problem solver with creative spirit. Marketing intern MUST be
able to think outside the box to create avenues for
visibility within low budget.
Please send resume and availability, as well as 1-3 pitches
for possible online shows to Theodore Bressman at
Theodore.Bressman@gmail.com .
3.
ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers)
Human Resources Intern - 15 hrs/wk, New York
ASCAP seeks a bright, diligent individual who has an interest
in learning about the daily responsibilities of a Human
Resources department and the business side of a performing
rights
organization.
Job Requirements:
-Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication
skills
-Strong computer skills
-Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
-Knowledge of Access is a plus
-Good typing skills and familiarity with the Internet
-Must be able to work 15 hours per week
How to apply:
To apply for the position listed above, please submit your
resume via e-mail to
Jobline@ascap.com.
Resumes and other E-mail attachments should be in MS Word
format, devoid of special fonts, underlining and other text
embellishments
No phone calls, please.
4.
Come intern for Child magazine this spring! Undergraduates
and graduates interested in women's lifestyle topics
including parenting, pregnancy, entertainment, health, child
development and fashion are welcome to apply. Intern
responsibilities include much more than the usual
administrative stuff and you will work closely with the
article editors. Background research, fact-checking and
fulfilling reader requests are a large part of the position.
You may also get to write for child.com and attend press
events. The internship is only for college credit, but it's a
great learning experience and huge resume builder for
students pursuing a career in magazine editorial. We would
love to hear from you! Please send resumes to
loren.chidoni@meredith.com .
Child magazine also has a spring internship opening for a
student interested in being exposed to all aspects of the
magazine publishing business, from advertising and editorial
planning to contracts and budgets. The intern will work
closely with the managing editor and will have the
opportunity to contribute in a variety of ways. It's an
invaluable experience for someone pursuing a career in
publishing to explore new areas and fine-tune your interests.
Please send resumes to loren.chidoni@meredith.com.
5.
Part-time interns needed for international office of Oscar-
winning French production company. Our Tribeca office handles
development, international relations and co-productions for
film and TV with an emphasis on science, politics, history
and pop culture. Duties include helping with day-to-day;
research; reading scripts; speaking with international
clients. Ideal candidate has great research and organizing
skills and is interested in current events. Flexible hours.
Foreign languages a plus, especially Arabic.
We are also looking for a web and graphic design intern to:
1) Maintain our current website
2) Develop and create a new website for an international
media consulting company.
This is a creative opportunity to enhance your portfolio and
gain future referrals in the market. Please send a brief
letter and sample of your work along with your resume -
wu@bonnepioche.us.
6.
Interns wanted for small documentary production company in
NYC - Simon & Goodman Picture Company (SGPC)
Compensation: Travel stipend
Eligibility: college juniors, college seniors, graduate
students, international applicants
Location: New York, NY
Fields: Film, Television
Duration: 10-16 weeks: Summer, Fall, Spring
The Work
Founded in 1987 by independent filmmakers Kirk Simon and
Karen Goodman, Simon & Goodman Picture Company (SGPC) is a
documentary film company producing programs broadcast on PBS,
HBO, and National Geographic television. Its productions have
garnered two Emmy awards and three Oscar nominations. Interns
work in Production, Editing, and Research.
The Perks
Direct interaction with the filmmakers; attendance welcome at
film shoots; small, friendly office.
FYI
In existence since 1990, the internship program has produced
alumni who are now producers and associate producers as well
as editors and associate editors.
To Apply
Film students are preferred. Interest in documentary film a
must. School credit is available. Submit resume and cover
letter to sgpic@mac.com.
7.
IHS Journalism Internships
Contact Name: Kevin Williamson
Email: journalism@theihs.org
Position Title: Intern
Description: IHS journalism Internships are for aspiring
journalists who want to write—not make copies or fetch
coffee. Your reporting assignments will begin immediately,
and you will have the opportunity to publish almost daily
during your nine-week internship. Join the newsroom of a
small daily paper and gain valuable experience writing
features, covering news, or contributing opinion pieces.
All internships include a $1,500 stipend as well as a housing
and travel allowance. For more information, visit the HIS
Journalism Internship website at www.TheIHS.org/journalism .
Qualifications: Internships are open to all undergraduates,
graduate students, and recent graduates.
Geographic Location: varies (or Washington DC)
Full-time/ part-time: full-time
Compensation: $1,500 stipend
Other benefits: career workshops, seminars and speakers,
housing and travel allowance
Student status (fresh, soph, jun, sen): all (preferably
juniors, seniors, or graduate students)
Time (summer, fall, winter, spring): Summer
Deadline: January 31, 2007
Time commitment: June 9 to August 18, 2007
IHS Production Internship
Contact Name: Patrick Reasonover
Email: production@theihs.org
Position Title: Intern
Description: IHS Production Internships allow aspiring
students interested in liberty to work in film,
documentaries, animation, or broadcast news on projects that
will influence the climate of opinion. All internships are
paid and include travel and a housing allowance.
Qualifications: Internships are open to all juniors, seniors,
graduate students, and recent graduates.
Geographic Location: varies (or Washington DC)
Full-time/ part-time: full-time
Compensation: $1,500 stipend
Other benefits: career workshops, seminars and speakers,
housing and travel allowance
Student status (fresh, soph, jun, sen): juniors, seniors, or
graduate students
Time (summer, fall, winter, spring): Spring, Summer, Fall
Deadline: December 15, 2006 (spring internships), March 1,
2007 (summer internships), May 31, 2007 (fall internships)
Time commitment: variable
8.
SUMMER INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR MINORITY STUDENTS IN
MAGAZINE PUBLISHING, BOOK PUBLISHING AND TELEVISION
PRODUCTION!
The Women's Media Group, a New York City-based, non-profit
organization, is offering several internships during the
summer of 2007 for minority women who are presently juniors
in college. These paid positions are eight to ten weeks in
length. The internships will be with national magazines, book
publishers and other book-industry businesses, and broadcast
networks. (Last year, we placed interns with Time Inc., Condé
Nast, Bloomberg Financial News, NBC, and Random House, Inc.,
among others.)
Housing is not provided and all applicants must be able to
secure their own accommodations in the New York City area.
All interested applicants should contact us by e-mail no
later than Friday, February 2nd. We will conduct interviews
over the phone or in person during the months of January and
February. Applicants will be informed of decisions on a
rolling basis. Your application should include a resume and a
detailed cover letter telling us about yourself, your college
studies, and why you are interested in an internship in book
publishing, magazine publishing, or broadcast media. Please
note that your cover letter should address one of these areas
specifically—a general interest in "media" is not sufficient
for consideration.
Contact
Anne Kostick
Co-chair, Internship Committee
Women's Media Group anne@foxpath.com
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