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Saratoga Springs
New York, 12866

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Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation
Saratoga Springs, NY

Description: ADVERTISING & MARKETING ASSISTANT to help coordinate a 2-day EXPO event being held at the Saratoga Springs City Center on February 24 & 25, 20XX. Responsibilities include scheduling vendors and presenters in the field of preservation, interior decoration, etc., as well as seminars and workshops; coordinating publicity; writing press releases; maintaining databases; scheduling advertisements; media relations, and other work as needed. Hours are flexible. Approximately 10 weeks.

Qualifications: Seeking a student interested in assisting with advertising and marketing the event.

The Argent Hotel
San Francisco, CA

Description: Work with Regional Director of Sales and Public Relations Director on a variety of projects. Gain experience with hospitality sales lead processing, collateral production, editing, writing media relations, and advertising. Media tracking and reporting, assist with press relations, compile press kits, some writing of media advisories and newsletter, and additional administrative duties.

Qualifications: An interest in public relations, must receive school credit.

RSA USA, Inc.
New York, NY

Description: Top music video and commercial production company seeks motivated and responsible interns for volunteer part-time positions all weekdays available. Recent projects: Madonna, Dave Mathews, Marilyn Manson, Radiohead, Aphex Twin, Bush, Sugar Ray, Jewel, Eric Clapton, Kodak, Showtime, Motorola, Chase Manhattan, Nike, Milk. Excellent opportunity to learn about the industry first-hand.

Qualifications: motivated and responsible

Center for a New American Dream, The
Takoma Park, MD

Description: Interns help the Center fulfill its mission of working with individuals, communities, and institutions to establish sustainable practices that will ensure a healthy planet for future generations. Interns are hired in 3 areas. Each intern will have some administrative responsibilities but will mainly work closely with a staff member in their respective area.

Qualifications: Interns are expected to have an interest, knowledge, and/or experience in issues related to sustainable consumption, the environment, or social justice. Applicants are also expected to have a sense of humor, integrity, and subscribe to our philosophy of "more fun, less stuff."

Compensation: Interns working 24 hours/week receive a stipend of $600 per month, interns working 40 hours/week receive a stipend of $1000 per month. Students are invited to intern for 16 hours/week in the Fall or Spring for college credit.

Starz Encore Media Corporation
Englewood, CO

Description: PROGRAMMING/CREATIVE SERVICES INTERNS: Learn & participate in the entire production process. This includes providing administrative & technical support for the Channel Producers in the production department & other duties as deemed necessary in the production & post-production process. Interns will assist producers and production assistants with the writing and researching of interstitial promotional material for their assigned channel.

Qualifications: Interns must have a basic knowledge of the television and motion picture industries. They must also have excellent oral & written communication skills and good typing skills, as well as the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Applicants should have at least a 3.0 GPA and a demonstrated interest in the field of Broadcast Production.

Compensation: $8.00 per hour for about 15 hours per week. All interns will be evaluated at the end of the term according to the university's and Starz Encore's requirements for credit. If hired, the intern will be asked to provide a copy of Social Security Card. Must receive school credit for internship.

Women Make Movies
New York, NY

Description: Women Make Movies is a national non-profit media arts organization dedicated to the production, distribution, and exhibition of films and videotapes by and about women. A multi-racial, multi-cultural organization, Women Make Movies facilitates the development of feminist media through a national distribution service, production assistance program, touring exhibition programs, periodic publications, workshops and conferences. Women Make Movies strongly encourages lesbians, older women, and women of color to apply for placement. Interns are asked to work a minimum 15 hours per week. POSITIONS AVAILABLE INCLUDE: DISTRIBUTION ASSISTANT, PROMOTIONS ASSISTANT, GENERAL OFFICE INTERN, ARTIST'S SERVICES ASSISTANT, GRAPHIC PRODUCTION/ WEBSITE MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT

Compensation: Local travel reimbursement (up to $9 weekly), free workshop attendance (spring and fall), access to screen films/tapes in our collection, and invitations to screenings and receptions.

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