Showing posts with label New Media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Media. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

John Wiley and Sons, Inc.

Marketing, Editorial, Production, Information Technology, New Media, Customer Service or Public Relations Internship
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-301744.html


About the interning organization:
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. offers a structured ten-week summer internship program for students typically between their junior and senior years of college who aspire to careers in the publishing industry. Cited in the Princeton Review's America's Top 100 Internships as one of the best internships available for students, the Wiley program provides students with the opportunity to gain practical work experience and learn from publishing professionals.
Internship assignments exist in a variety of areas within the company such as Marketing, Editorial, Production, Information Technology, New Media, Customer Service and Publicity, and are based at our corporate office in Hoboken, New Jersey (just across the river from Manhattan), at our distribution center in Somerset, New Jersey, at Wiley's locations in San Francisco, California, Indianapolis, Indiana and in Malden, Massachusetts.
The program combines on-the-job training with seminars and group luncheons. Internship programs are available throughout the year. The summer program offers a weekly stipend and runs from May through August. If you are interested in applying for an internship, submit a letter addressing why you would like to be selected for the program and areas of interest along with a resume.
Summer internship applications should be submitted by April 1 annually.

Semesters interns are needed: Su I & Su II, fall, spring annually

Number of interns needed: minimum of 1

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

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

Hours per week:
Minimum of 20 hours per week

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

Location: To apply for a Wiley internship, please use the following contact information or visit http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/jobSearch.jsp?org=WILEY&cws=1, choose a location and submit your resume indicating an interest in our internship program:

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

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 month.
· 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 sponsor’s (at internship site) signature


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

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Spectrum Science Communication

Public Relations, Journalism, TIM Internship
Spectrum Science Communication
Washington DC
http://www.spectrumscience.com/


Internship objective: Spectrum Science Communications is seeking a talented intern to provide support to our Public Affairs practice group, as well as support digital/social media outreach and marketing on behalf of our clients.

About the interning organization: The people of Spectrum Science Communications provide the best health care communications anywhere.

We are a vibrant, strategic, fast-paced, elite, specialized team—effective and results-oriented—helping our clients exceed their business or organization goals.

Each day, we rededicate ourselves to excellence in serving clients. In everything we do, we maintain our reputation of integrity, credibility, and fairness. We respect our clients and one another, while maintaining a sense of humor.
Semesters interns are needed: Fall, spring, Su I & Su II annually

Number of interns needed: minimum of 1

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

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

Hours per week: 20 + hours / week

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

Desired skills and qualifications:
* Currently a junior or above in an undergraduate program focusing on political science, policy & government or other relevant field
* Graduate students are also welcome to apply
* Must be a talented writer, with the ability to submit writing samples upon request
* Must possess a solid understanding of legislative/policy issues and how to track legislation/regulation
* Must demonstrate involvement and engagement in digital influence, through memberships in relevant enthusiast groups and/or blogging, mobile marketing, social networking, etc. and a proactive desire to keep well-versed on new digital trends
* Interest in policy, government and politics

Description of intern responsibilities:
* Monitor blogs on a daily basis
* Strong interest in Web 2.0 media tactics and how they can be used for issues-advocacy campaigns * Contribute to the SSC blog
* Be a self starter
* Translate and repackage traditional content for the new media/Web 2.0
* Assist with new business teams to provide slides on new media capabilities
* Track relevant legislative and policy issues
* Attend committee hearings as necessary

Location: Washington DC

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: To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to: careers@spectrumscience.com with the subject line of: “PA/New Media Internship”.
- Kara McCollum at 202-955-6222

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 month.
• 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 sponsor’s (at internship site) signature

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