A 12-week internship opportunity in the City of Maryland Heights, Missouri between May 1 and September 15, 2013.
Click the link for more information and how to apply:
http://memphisjourjobs.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/2013-intern-notice.pdf
MEDIA & COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIPS WASHINGTON, DC (PAID PROGRAM EXPENSES)
APPLICATION DEADLINE NOV 2
In cooperation with The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, the University of Memphis is pleased to announce a unique opportunity for students to work and study in our nation’s capital. The Washington Center (http://www.twc.edu) maintains ties with thousands of organizations–governmental, nonprofit, corporate, and international–that can provide high quality internships in Washington, D.C.
Recognizing the potential for internships to enrich students’ educational experiences and professional preparation, the Tennessee Board of Regents has agreed to provide funds to assist students accepted for internships with The Washington Center. During Fall 2013 each student enrolled in the program may earn 12 – 15 hours of undergraduate academic credit.
Who can apply?
Applicants to this program may come from any major, as long as they hold a GPA of 2.75 or better and are at least second-semester sophomores. Those undergraduate students accepted by The Washington Center are assigned, according to their interests, to one of the following thematically organized programs:
Please note: This internship will not cost any more than a regular semester at the U of M if the student is staying on campus and has a meal plan. While interns will pay U of M tuition and fees, they will also receive about $6,000 in financial assistance for The Washington Center’s housing and program fees. All U of M financial aid arrangements (Hope Scholarship, University scholarships, etc.) remain in effect.
Application Procedures: Deadline November 2, 2012
1. Visit www.twc.edu for additional information about The Washington Center.
2. Consult with your academic advisor to determine how this experience would fit into your degree program.
3. Complete (do not submit) the online application form http://portal.e.twc.edu/ including the Resume, Issues Essay, Statement of Professional Interest, Names and email addresses of two individuals agreeing to submit letters of recommendation.
4. By November 2 submit to Dixie Crase in Manning Hall, Room 404 the following items:
By December 1 students will be notified regarding the status of their applications. Applications will be reviewed by a panel of University administrators and faculty. The University will select five students to recommend for admission to the Fall 2013 program. Students recommended for admission will be required to submit an application fee.
If you have questions or need additional information contact Dixie R. Crase drcrase@memphis.edu or phone 901-678-3102. Best wishes!
Email Ms. Crase for document on how to improve your application.
NEW MEDIA VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN, BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE (PAID INTERNSHIP)
LOCATION Memphis
CONTACT Ayoka Pond, Director of Public Relations and Internal Communications
DESCRIPTION:
Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking an individual to assist with the shoot and production of 10 short videos for corporate social media outlets. Intern will be paid upon successful completion of each of 10 videos. Remuneration of $200 per completed video up to $2000 total.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
TO APPLY
Please send a resume and a link to a video you have produced to:
Ayoka Pond, Director of Public Relations and Internal Communications
CITY GEAR MARKETING INTERNS ( TWO PAID SLOTS)
LOCATION Memphis 
CONTACT Clay Presley
DESCRIPTION
City Gear is looking for two interns to start immediately working in the online division of our Marketing Department.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Interns would be responsible for generating content that will be posted to our eCommerce and website.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for individuals who are able to do extensive web research. These students must have excellent writing skills with experience in AP Style. They will deal with the brand standards of popular shoe and street wear designers, such as Nike and Jordan.
This is a paid internship. $10.00 per hour
Time frame: at least 4 weeks
with possibility of a long-term internship and/or employment
Start date: Immediately!
TO APPLY
Send resume to Clay Presley at cp@shelmar.com.
Or call 901-345-8525 ext. 1020.
ODEN COMMUNICATIONS (MEMPHIS) MARKETING INTERN (PAID)
LOCATION Memphis
CONTACT resumes@oden.com
WEB www.oden.com
DESCRIPTION
Our ideal candidate possesses the following characteristics:
RESPONSIBILITIES
HOURS AND COMPENSATION
TO APPLY
All resumes may be sent to resumes@oden.com. Please include Marketing Internship in subject.
Interns: It is strongly advised that you enroll in the journalism’s department’s internship class. Read more here http://www.memphis.edu/journalism/pdfs/2012journalisminternshipfall.pdf
Sponsoring Manager:
Beth McKeithen
Manager, Marketing Services
International Paper
901-419-7102
beth.mckeithen@ipaper.com
Description:
International Paper’s Marketing Services group provides creative support in the areas of advertising, graphic design, photography sourcing and strategic marketing communications company-wide. This internship is designed to provide experience by performing basic graphic design, photography manipulation and print production tasks for a variety of businesses.
Scope/Job Responsibilities:
Perform graphic design functions that include creative development and production of such items as marketing/communications collateral, meeting materials, web and other quick turn projects.
Suggested projects could include the following:
• Create new PowerPoint templates
• Support senior graphic designer with projects (development & editing of marketing and communications materials or other graphics using existing templates)
• Process jobs through the in-house digital and off-set print shop center
• Organize the print resource library to ensure current items are available
• Support graphic needs for the web
• Attend print production job with our print production specialist
Experience or Skill Requirements (basic level of competency):
• Minimum GPA: 3.00
• Adobe Creative Suite (In-design, Photoshop)
• Experience with Microsoft PPT and Word (Excel a plus)
• Demonstrated basic graphic design skills
• Self-starter requiring minimal supervision
Estimated Time Requirements
• As appropriate to qualify for course credit. Estimated to be 10-12 hours a week. Days or times are flexible
• Note: We already have an established work room with computer and other related equipment available for immediate use
Benefits to the Intern:
• Opportunity to work at a Fortune 500 company marketing services group
• Gain exposure to the paper industry and the various businesses we work with
• Exposure to paper and various printing processes
• Great variety in the type of graphic design projects
• Very positive, creative work environment, highly team oriented
• Will be able to develop and/or hone skills in the graphic design area
• Course credit
Recruiting:
• Accredited degree program that is graphic design, advertising, journalism or marketing related (must have graphic design element in the curriculum)
• Best candidates are Juniors as they have the basic skill set required
• Will work with college/university to ensure proper evaluation for course credit purposes
Compensation: $10-12 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Contact:
Beth McKeithen
Manager, Marketing Services
International Paper
6400 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38197
Phone: 901-419-7102
Email: beth.mckeithen@ipaper.com
Interns: It is strongly advised that you enroll in the journalism’s department’s internship class. Read more here http://www.memphis.edu/journalism/pdfs/2012journalisminternshipfall.pdf
Title: Intern, Raymond James/Morgan Keegan Fixed Income Capital Markets
Location: Memphis, TN
Website: http://raymondjames.com/
Description: Fixed Income Capital Markets is searching for a local university student to assist the Marketing Department. Job is located in the Downtown Memphis branch. This is a paid intern position.
Contact: Summer Holbrook
Responsibilities: Duties include assisting the team with local conferences/seminars, marketing sales sheets and Power Point presentations, client visits, industry conference logistics and any other responsibilities given by the team.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a 4 year college program; preferably focused in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations
Junior or Senior
Strong written and oral communication skills
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel; preferably have experience with Access
Strong attention to detail and focus on quality
Demonstrated time management skills
Organization skills must be strong
To apply: Please email resume to summer.holbrook@raymondjames.com or fax 901-524-4189. No phone calls, please.
Interns: It is strongly advised that you enroll in the journalism’s department’s internship class. Read more here http://uofmpdi.posterous.com/want-an-internship-in-the-spring-important-in
Title: Global Parish Project: Coordinator Intern
Location: Belize
Website: http://www.theglobalparish.org
Description: The Global Parish Project is a community-based organization dedicated to the promotion, production and cross-cultural sharing of social and culturally relevant documentary media in Belize.
We are passionate about film, particularly documentary video. We endeavor to give emerging media and arts professionals an opportunity to explore their creativity and to develop skills in digital media, audio and video production, and storytelling. We seek to contribute to youth empowerment and identity and more inclusive cultural industries in Belize. The Global Parish Project is managed by professionals working in the fields of media, film, education and business.
The Coordinator should be a reliable, self-motivated, and open-minded person who can work both with a team and independently. The Coordinator will report to the Interim Executive Director.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To apply: These opportuninties are open to Belize and US-based candidates. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Nyasha Laing: globalparishfilms@gmail.com.
Title: Global Parish Project: Youth Voices Production Intern
Location: Belize
Website: Youth Voices
Description: This internship is for an initial period of three months. The intern will work with the Global Parish Project in the execution of Youth Voices spoken word and other cultural events, as well as youth-driven social media campaigns. The Intern will schedule time independently but will report one full day per week to the Global Parish office.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications: The Youth Voices Intern (Production Assistant) must be proficient in written and oral communication skills. The individual should also possess good customer service and interpersonal skills. Discretion, good judgment, flexibility, and initiative are especially important.
To apply: These opportuninties are open to Belize and US-based candidates. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Nyasha Laing: globalparishfilms@gmail.com.
Interns: It is strongly advised that you enroll in the journalism’s department’s internship class. Read more here.
Title: Intern
(PAID – stipend)
Location: Nevada
Website: http://www.rimonlaw.com/
Description: Rimon is a law firm with a soul and Brand Geek (aka Lara Pearson) is a lawyer with a heart. Rimon strives to create maximum positive impact for our clients and within our communities while having the smallest possible environmental footprint. Brand Geek seeks to make the complexities of intellectual property (IP) law understandable and even enjoyable for the average person.
Responsibilities: Brand Geek seeks a social networking intern who will help massively increase Brand Geek’s internet presence by:
Qualifications: If you are a social media savvy, hard working marketing student or professional who works well with little supervision and wants experience running a social media campaign, this position is for you! We anticipate needing someone at least 15-20 hours a week for the Summer (May-August). We can offer a small ($500) stipend at the end of the internship. If the internship goes well, the candidate will be considered for a part-time marketing position with Brand Geek (revenue permitting).
To apply: Please contact Lara Pearson – Lara@Rimonlaw.com / 775.833.1600
Interns: It is strongly advised that you enroll in the journalism’s department’s internship class. Read more here.
From the Office of Academic Internships:
Dear Students:
As you may know, each semester part of your tuition and fees supports the Green Campus Initiative. The University of Memphis Sustainable Campus (Green) Fee Committee provides funding for approved proposals to make the University of Memphis campus more sustainable. President Raines has stated, “To address environmental challenges, we are becoming a leader in sustainable technologies and practices while acting as a model for the community.”
The Green Fee Committee has received a request for funding for undergraduate green internships for Fall 2012. Based on funding received, selected students will be provided the opportunity to work with a campus or community partner to enhance the student’s understanding of sustainability and to assist in the organization’s efforts to promote sustainability.
If you are interested in applying for a Fall 2012 Green Internship, please review the information below and contact Dixie Crase at drcrase@memphis.edu.
Fall 2012 Green Internships Program
What is a green internship?
A green internship is an educational/work experience sponsored by a campus unit or a community organization that promotes sustainability in areas such as:
Who is eligible to apply for a green internship?
Undergraduate students who have:
· active status in the Student Support Services (SSS) Program are especially encouraged to apply.
All undergraduate students who meet the following criteria are invited to apply.
· minimum sophomore standing at time of application
· minimum 2.75 grade point average
· minimum of one or more regular semesters (fall/spring) remaining before graduation
What does a green internship require?
Students selected for a Fall 2012 Green Internship are required to:
What do selected green interns earn?
Interns earn a stipend of $10 per hour or $1500 for the semester plus $200 to assist with tuition costs for an academic internship for a total of $1700. Stipends of $425 will be distributed at the end of September, October, November, and December 2012.
Where do selected green interns work?
Students may apply to complete a green internship with the following types of campus or community partners:
Campus
Community
What types of activities do green interns perform?
For more information, contact Dixie Crase at drcrase@memphis.edu.
