Event Planning & Production and Radio Promotion/Sales
Clear Channel Radio
8044 Montgomery Road, Suite 650
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 686-8300

Internship objective: To provide hands-on experience in consumer marketing through event planning and radio promotions.

About the interning organization: Clear Channel, founded in 1972, wields considerable influence in radio broadcasting, concert promotion and hosting, and fixed advertising in the United States through its subsidiaries. Clear Channel is the largest owner of full-power AM, FM, and shortwave radio stations and twelve radio channels on XM Satellite Radio, and is also the largest media company that focuses only on radio (with limited playing format that must be approved by upper management before airing to the masses)

Semesters interns are needed: fall, spring, su I and su II annually

Number of interns needed: 1-2

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: Minimum of 10 hours per week. We offer flexible scheduling, but students must be willing and able to work some nights/weekends throughout the duration of the internship

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

Desired skills and qualifications:

1. Must possess strong communication, organizational and planning skills
2. Must work and perform well in a team environment
3. Must demonstrate a minimum of intermediate level computer skills in MS Office and Internet Explorer

Description of intern responsibilities:

1. Assist sales staff with securing revenue streams outside of traditional on-air advertising
2. Assist the department in marketing efforts working directly with consumers.

Location: 8044 Montgomery Road, Suite 650, Cincinnati, OH 45236

Intern sponsor (at the interning organization): Brittney Morris, Gina Geiser

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

Interested students should contact:
Brittney Morris, Integrated Marketing Coordinator
brittneymorris@clearchannel.com
OR
Gina Geiser, Promotions Director, KISS107, Radio 94.1
ginageiser@clearchannel.com
(513) 686-8300

Please send all resumes and cover letters to:
Clear Channel Radio
Attn: Integrated Marketing Department
8044 Montgomery Road, Suite 650
Cincinnati, OH 45236

Evaluation: The evaluation and grade will be completed by Internship Coordinator Marilyn Kritzman and will be based upon the following:

1. The student’s journal/log/observation of all intern activities
2. The student’s copy of all work produced.
3. The student’s learning objectives and progress made toward the learning objectives.
4. Final paper
5. The internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation
6. The internship sponsor final evaluation
   

Method of evaluation:

1. Student’s journal/log: 20%
2. Student’s work: 20 %
3. Paper: 20%
4. Internship sponsor mid-internship evaluation: 20%
5. Internship sponsor final evaluation: 20%
   

Calendar:

1. E-mail updates to faculty sponsor every month.
2. Additional communication via email, phone or in person as needed
3. All materials are to be submitted to Marilyn Kritzman on the Wednesday prior to final weeks of the semester/session registered.
4. Internship sponsor evaluation due half way through the internship
5. 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 sponsor's (at internship site) signature


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