Thursday, June 26, 2008

Media Production/Corporate Communication Internship
Ream Enterprises LLC
724 W. Centre Ave. #103
Portage, MI 49024
269.329.6196

Internship objective: Provide a learning and working experience in an advertising and media production environment.

About the interning organization: Ream Enterprises has been in business for seven years providing media production services. Services are provided to both the general public and small business organizations.

Interning organizations mission: Ream Enterprises is seeking an individiual(s) to participate in the expansion of our advertising subsidiary.

Semesters interns are needed: Fall, spring, su I & su II annually

Number of interns needed: 1 to 3

Start date: On or near the first day of the semester

End date: On or near the last day of the semester

Hours per week: 10-15 hours per week/depending upon the number of weeks scheduled to intern.

Academic qualifications: Declared major or minor in the School of Communication

Desired skills and qualifications: Student interns should be computer competent, strong grammatical skills are a plus.

Description of intern responsibilities: Potential interns will become an active member of a production team. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to lead generation, script development, and equipment operator. Intern will have the opportunity, if presented, to be a lead producer for one or more advertising spots.

Location: Ream Enterprises, 724 W. Centre Ave. #103, Portage, MI 49024

Intern sponsor: Chad Ream

Credit: College credit toward communication major, minor or general electives. One hour of college credit is earned for 40 hours of work. Student interns must be registered for college credit.

Interested students should contact: Chad Ream

Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be completed by Internship Coordinator Marilyn Kritzman and will be based upon the following:
The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
The student’s copy of all work produced
The student’s learning objectives and progress made toward the learning objectives
Final paper
The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
The internship sponsor final evaluation

Method of Evaluation:
Student’s journal/log: 20%
Student’s work: 20 %
Paper: 20%
Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%

Calendar:
E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every two weeks.
Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
All materials are to be submitted to Marilyn Kritzman on the Wednesday prior to final weeks of the semester/session registered.
Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
Internship sponsor final evaluation due the Wednesday of finals week with the rest of the material. The evaluation may be submitted with the student’s materials in a sealed envelope, or the sponsor may submit it separately by the due date.


Student’s Signature


Intern’s sponsor (at internship site) signature


Coordinator of Undergraduate Internship’s (Marilyn S. Kritzman) signature