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JOURNALISM EDUCATION:~
-- Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy/Chicago seeks faculty members for staff and/or adjunct teaching jobs. Send resume/CV, transcripts, contact information for three references and a letter describing relevant qualifications to the Flashpoint HR Dept., 28 N. Clark St., 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60602, call (312) 506-0643 or e-mail humanresources@tfa.edu. EOE (Indef.)
-- Openings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale: A tenure-track assistant professor (Job #MCMA-196) of radio-television who can teach current management trends and practices within convergent media industries at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, with a commitment to exploring ethical and international dimensions of media management; should show promise of excellence in research and publication, while preference will be given to applicants who can contribute to a climate that values and uses diversity in all of its forms to enliven and make more inclusive the mission of the university; must be able to teach electronic media management (could include non-profits), sales, audience research, programming, promotions and/or communications policies while participating in professional associations and serving on department, college and university committees; doctorate required with a proven media management research record and experience teaching media management, because the successful candidate will serve on master’s and doctorate committees; send letter of applications, resume/CV and contact information for three references to the search committee chair, SIU-C Dept. of Radio-Television, 1100 Lincoln Dr., Mail Code 6609, Carbondale, IL 62901 or call (618) 536-7555; inquiries can be e-mailed to Cynthia Heisner at heisner@siu.edu. EOE (7/6)-
-- The University of Wisconsin/Platteville seeks a lecturer in mass media who can develop and teach all levels of undergraduate courses in journalism, public relations and core curriculum; potential to oversee student media. One-year position, with possible renewal subject to funding and staffing contingencies. For complete details of the position, including qualifications and application instructions, go online to www.uwplatt.edu/pers/employ.htm. (7/6)
-- Indiana State University (Terre Haute, IN) seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in electronic media (Job #F13-107) production who has a specialization in multimedia production and the technical skills to teach courses in the department’s undergraduate courses in media writing, media management and media production, with the ability to develop innovative courses in multimedia production at the undergraduate level; the ability to develop graduate programs in specialized areas is a plus must conduct research and/or perform creative activity, demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and participate in university service. Must have a doctorate in an appropriate field. Apply online, including three letters of recommendation, evidence of research productivity and teaching evaluations at http://jobs.indstate.edu; questions can be taken by Dr. KaLesha Anderson, the search committee chair, 325 Gillum Hall, ISU, Terre Haute, IN 47809. EOE (7/6)
-- Openings at Ball State University (Muncie, IN): Contract faculty position with at least five years managerial experience in a news/media-related capacity who has relevant team-building experience, has a broad understanding of multimedia technologies and digital content-delivery systems and the ability to teach classes in the departmental curriculum who can also develop self-sustaining revenue models, supervise staff and students, oversee and coordinate the integration of the university’s student media that include Ball Bearings (online and print media), the Daily News (student-operated newspaper), NewsLink Indiana (TV news operation), Sports Link (sports production) and the WCRD-FM student-operated radio station; must know Web analytics and have experience in financial operations; send letter of interest, current resume/CV, transcript of highest degree earned and contact information for three references to Dr. Lori Byers, Dept. of Journalism, BSU, Muncie, IN 47306. (8/16)
-- Franklin College (Franklin, IN) seeks a tenure-track assistant professor of journalism who can teach undergraduates how to produce accurate/ethical/compelling stories for radio and television, as well as multiple media platform and serve as the faculty adviser for the campus radio station and a weekly television Web cast; master’s degree is desired, although those without a master’s degree must commit to completing one within five years of employment; collegiate-level teaching and pro media experience preferred. Letter of application, resume/CV, samples of professional journalism work and three letters of reference to Franklin College Employee Resources, 101 Branigin Blvd., Franklin, IN 46131 or e-mail (strongly preferred) employeeresources@franklincollege.edu. (7/6)
-- Openings at the University of Missouri (Columbia, MO): Managing editor (Job #13390) with at least five years industry experience and a bachelor’s degree for its multimedia news product global Journalist, which covers global issues and the challenges to a free press around the world from a converged newsroom that produces digital/broadcast/print/mobile/social media content; must oversee and manage publication of news and information on all platforms, partnering with the executive producer of the Global Journalist weekly radio program on affiliated KBIA-FM; will oversee and manage the publication of news and information on all platforms, work to develop its strategic direction, teach newsroom-based courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels in which the students produce content for Global Journalist, understands global free-press issues, has a desire to teach/mentor/inspire the next generation of journalists, has demonstrated news management and editorial skills, has a proven commitment to journalistic excellence and quality standards, has a curiosity about emerging information tools and trends, has an enthusiasm to experiment, has the ability to incorporate new ideas and technologies and has the ability to collaborate with students and fellow faculty; pay $33,112-$59,900/year; apply online at http://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/staff/index.php. (8/16)
-- The University of Central Missouri (Warrensburg, MO) seeks a tenure-track assistant professor of digital media production (Job #998423) who can teach introduction to digital video, digital video editing, audio production, advanced audio production, broadcast copywriting, studio production and field production techniques; must have a focus either in audio production, video production or a combination of the two, but will have the opportunity to teach other communications-related courses as needed; must advise students, serve on departmental committees, conduct research/creative activities and do professionally-related service. Must have audio and/or video production experience, have experience in broadcast copywriting and media promotions; teaching experience preferred. Must have a doctorate or master’s degree in mass communications or a closely-related field. Apply online at https://jobs.ucmo.edu. (7/6)
-- The University of Minnesota/Duluth seeks three assistant professors or instructors (Job #184213) who can teach courses in online editing ,reporting, multimedia journalism and photojournalism; will be added to the Department of Writing Studies hiring pool and may teach on a full- or part-time level; must have at least one year of classroom instruction experience and a master’s degree in a relevant field. Apply online at http://employment.umn.edu. (7/6)
-- Heidelberg University (Tiffin, OH) seeks a media communications center director/instructor who can direct the operations/programming/activities of the center, teach media production courses and supervise the work of the university’s producer and coordinator; media management/production/programming experience in a university setting preferred; must know current technology in producing and disseminating radio and television programming including video/social media/podcasting/vodcasting, have expertise in field and studio production techniques, audio and video equipment and related software, including Adobe and understand FCC licensing and compliance; the MCC includes the campus FM radio and television stations. Master’s degree preferred, but extensive broadcast experience can substitute. Apply online at www.heidelberg.edu/offices/hr/employmentopp/dirmcc (7/5)
-- Middle Tennessee State University (Murfreesboro, TN) seeks an assistant/associate professor of electronic media/broadcast journalism who can teach electronic media journalism, related production and general departmental courses; specific aspects include television/radio/Internet reporting, media law and ethics, investigative skills and research, audio and video, creation of pre-produced video packages and on-camera performance; must be committed to using integrative technology and strive for excellence in teaching/research/creative activity/service to the university. Appropriate advanced degree in the field is expected by the appointment date, and professional background is a must; terminal degree preferred, along with college-level teaching experience. Apply online at https://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=199493. (7/5)
-- The University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR) seeks a clinical assistant professor of sports journalism (Job #Y13982) who will teach two sports journalism courses each semester, including Introduction to Sports Television Production I and II (studio and remote sports production), Sports Journalism and Advanced Sports production (principles of sports coverage and relationship to mass media); will work cooperatively with the Journalism Department and Department of Athletics’ RazorVision Academy student production team to produce live and taped evens for distribution through RazorVision, Athletics’ exclusive online and video demand portal, as well as other TV partners; must be able to work a non-traditional schedule, have a journalism degree, have video/TV production experience, has strong communications skills and have university-level teaching experience. Nine-month non-tenure appointment with opportunity to renew on an annual basis. Send letter of application, resume/CV and contact information for three professional references to Prof. Larry Foley, search chair, Lemke Dept. of Journalism, 116 Kimpel Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701 or e-mail lfoley@uark.edu. (7/6)
-- WLS (AM), Chicago seeks an executive producer with at least five years major-market radio experience who is a strong communicator, has extensive knowledge of Chicago/Chicagoland issues and newsmakers, is well-organized, has good people skills, has strong news judgment and management background, has passion, is quick-thinking, has the energy and experience to lead a talented team, can execute a strategy to grow ratings, has a world-class rolodex with contacts in news/politics/sports, has experience working with and coaching high-profile talent, can ordinate daily with hosts for topic development and show planning, can generate and research topics for the shows, can book appropriate guests, can screen calls as needed, can coordinate online and social media efforts for the show, can do daily audio production pre- and post-show and can write show promos as needed; must work closely with the PD, supervise and schedule show producers, assist in the development and growth of the station’s online and social media initiatives and work with promotions and sales departments for proper execution of client and station events. Apply online to Tracy Slutzkin, Dept. WA, WLS (AM), at Chicagoradiojobs@cumulus.com<mailto:Chicagoradiojobs@cumulus.com and tell them you saw the listing in The JobFile. EOE (7/6)
-- Openings at WDJT/WMLW-TV, MeTV, ThisTV, WYTU-TV/Telemundo Wisconsin and BounceTV, Milwaukee, WI: Director/TD (Job #HR-DTD) with at least two years experience who can direct/TD fast-paced, graphics intensive evening newscasts and other live and recorded locally-produced programs, with responsibility for all news updates on three stations in two languages (English and Spanish); the ideal candidate has experiencing directing with iNews, Ignite or Ross Overdrive automation systems, Pixel Power graphic systems and manual program switching, Telemetrics robotics cameras and the ability to troubleshoot problems. (Job #HR-G) who is experienced and creative, has an outstanding eye for design/concept/layout, can create 2D and 3D animations for both news and promotional purposes, can create logos and images for production/promotion/print advertising, is proficient on Macs, can work well under pressure and knows Photoshop, AfterEffects, Cinema 4-D and Illustrator. Graphic/motion designer Production crew member (Job #HR-PC) who can run TelePrompTer, cameras and the Grass Valley Ignite system (the station can train on Ignite); occasional morning shift work for fill-in may be required. Account executive (Job #HR-SAE) with 1-2 years experience who is passionate about selling television advertising and generating new business within the Milwaukee market, can communicate effectively, can build strong internal and external relationships, can up-sell and increase revenue spending from advertisers, can develop targeted and customer-focused marketing solutions using multiple media products that include but are not limited to TV and the Web; must be well-organized, be always prepared, be computer literate in all Office products, be coachable and trainable in new system software, be goal-oriented and possess a drive and hunger to succeed and win every day. Send resume to the WDJT-TV HR Dept., 809 S. 60th St., Milwaukee, WI 53214, fax (414) 607-8189 or e-mail ccamps@cbs58.com. EOE (7/1)
-- WYTU-TV/Telemundo Milwaukee seeks a bilingual sales account executive (Job #HR-TAE) who has media sales experience, is fluent in Spanish and English, has the ability to handle all of the exciting challenges that come with the position and has background with MS Word and Excel; candidates should be energetic and ambitious about generating business in Milwaukee. Send resume to the WYTU-TV/Telemundo HR Dept., 809 S. 60th St., Milwaukee, WI 53214, fax (414) 607-8189 or e-mail ccamps@cbs58.com. EOE (7/1)
INTERNSHIPS:~
-- WBEZ-FM, Chicago has both paid and unpaid internship opportunities in areas ranging from production to reporting; the station is home to nationally-distributed programs such as This American Life, Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me and Sound Opinions and is Chicago’s only NPR member station, serving northwest Indiana, southwestern Michigan and southeastern Wisconsin as well as the metro area, with four community bureaus in the city of Chicago. News interns will gain exposure to a major market newsroom, learn solid foundations of public radio-style journalism , learn broadcast news writing, learn how to report short news items for local newscasts and publish related content to the Web; by the end of the internship, the intern will know how to edit audio and report news features that will be aired on WBEZ and online. For more information and application deadlines go to www.wbez.org/internships. EOE (Indef.)
-- Internships at the Better Government Association (Chicago): A part-time media intern to work in communication and media who is bright and ambitious, is an undergraduate or graduate student, can shoot video and edit in FinalCut Pro 7, can help with media outreach for civic engagement, has experience writing and reporting, has a nose for news, can learn new skills quickly, has a solid work ethic, pays attention to detail, has a sense of humor and has an understanding of current events and local government, particularly in Chicago and Illinois; Apply online at http://www.bettergov.org/about_us/jobs__internships.aspx Investigative interns who should aspire to be investigative reporters, to work for a program that seeks to uncover waste, fraud and corruption in the activities of state and local government, can make phone calls to sources, can attend news conferences, can contribute to select stories and blogs, can come up with ideas for articles and investigations, can conduct research, can file FOIA requests, has experience writing and reporting, has a nose for news, can learn new skills quickly, has a solid work ethic, pays attention to detail, has a sense of humor and has an understanding of current events and local government, particularly in Chicago and Illinois; interns will work flexible hours as they assist in the research of stories and leads as well as legal issues, so computer skills are a must. The BGA can comply with requirements so that an intern can receive course credit; apply via e-mail to Mary Frances O’Connor at mfoconnor@bettergov.org. (indef.)
-- CBS-owned WBBM/WCFS, Chicago seeks interns in news, production and marketing. Interns will work between 16 and 36 hours a week (2-4 days) on a schedule to be determined by the internship coordinator and the student. Students must be currently enrolled, have at least junior class standing and a 3.0 GPA, understand that job placement is not a part of the program, and must be able to obtain academic credit. Marketing and promotions interns should know Word and Excel, word processing, filing, event logistics and management; resume to Cher Ames, marketing mgr., fax (312) 297-7775 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=cher_ames@cbsradio.com">cher_ames@cbsradio.com. News interns should have familiarity with digital and analog editing and recording techniques; resumes to Ron Gleason, news and programming director, WBBM-AM, 180 N. Stetson, Suite 1100, Chicago, IL 60601 or fax (312) 297-7822. EOE (Indef.)
-- WLS (AM), Chicago seeks interns in programming and news departments for academic credit; the station considers this an ideal internship opportunity for communications and broadcasting majors, especially those contemplating a career in news/talk/producing or as on-air talent. College interns will get a hands-on experience in working in many different aspects of radio. This internship is unpaid and course credit must be earned. Resume and letter outlining your abilities and goals to the WLS (AM) intern coordinator, 190 N. State St., Chicago, IL 60601 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tracy.slutzkin@citcomm.com">tracy.slutzkin@citcomm.com. EOE (Indef.)
-- Fox-owned WFLD/WPWR-TV, Chicago, has an academic internship program for college credit with internships in news, promotions/PR, traffic/research, community affairs, human resources and finance/business/programming. Must be registered and junior or senior standing; students must provide resume, completed application form and a letter from their colleges indicating they will receive credit. For information, contact Shynaa Brown, intern coordinator, WFLD/WPWR-TV, 205 N. Michigan Av., Chicago, IL 60601, or call (312) 565-5558. EOE (indef.)~~
-- Campus Insiders (Chicago) seeks interns for year-round learning opportunities; applicants must be interested in multimedia and broadcast sports journalism and ready to gain invaluable experience at a cutting-edge, digital broadcast facility located in Chicago’s Harpo Studios; must have a strong knowledge of college football and basketball, a passion for spots journalism and a desire to develop multi-platform production skills. Writing samples, resume and a letter outlining why you’re the best person for the internships to Ray Crawford at rcrawford@campusinsiders.com. EOE (indef.)
-- American Medical News, Chicago, seeks an unpaid student intern to assist with its online visibility efforts; must be currently enrolled in college and working toward a degree in communications, marketing, IT or a related field and have an interest in newspapers and their online future; must be able to work 15-20 hours a week, have good verbal and written communications skills, have initiative, have the ability to plan a project, be proficient with Web browsers/search tools/social media and be familiar with search engine optimization and online marketing. Apply online at www.ama-assn.jobs or apply to Chris Lenz via fax at (312) 464-5871 or by e-mail at chris.lenz@ama-assn.org. EOE (Indef.)
-- Internships at WGN-TV, Chicago: Morning news intern who can greet guests, write tip sheets, escort guests to and from studios, research and locate archive video, and work closely with producers and the EP. Investigative unit intern, to research and develop tips and leads, screen and log video, attend court, pull court documents, perform other clerical duties and go into the field with producers and reporters. Assignment desk intern who will answer viewer and reporter calls, research stories and sort through mail and faxes; may accompany reporters and videographers on assignment. Sports intern who has strong knowledge of sports, can log games to be used for highlights, scan the wires, learn to identify the proper highlights, video, sound bites and other materials for shows, help in the field with interviews, and learn to use the Sony Newsbase clip edit system that allows editing straight from desk computers; good for those seeking "hands-on" experience. Experience not a requirement, but must be creative, curious, have proper business demeanor and the ability to listen and learn. Must be available 15 hours a week for 13 weeks. Must be college juniors, seniors or graduate students able to get credit for work. Resumes to the WGN-TV HR Dept., 2501 W. Bradley Pl., Chicago, IL 60618, call (773) 528-1387 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=wgntv-hr@tribune.com">wgntv-hr@tribune.com. EOE (Indef.)
-- Chicago-based documentary photographer Jon Lowenstein seeks an intern to work with him and a studio manager on a schedule that involves working with the photographer to maintain the weekly workflow of the business and work on special projects, including direct involvement in the photo industry, weekly one-on-one workshops in portfolio and career development and mentoring with a highly reputable photographer; applicants must be able to dedicate two days a week for three months, have a car and be familiar with Macs, Photoshop, Bridge or Photo mechanic, Lightroom/Aperture, InDesign, Excel and Word; video editing background is a plus. Although the internship is unpaid, a stipend is available to help cover expenses. Applicants should compose a letter discussing career goals and how the internship can help achieve them, a resume, two references and a link to your own work or project to studio.manager.jl@gmail.com. EOE (Indef.)
-- Chicago Artists' News seeks interns, college student or otherwise, for two internship programs: one Editorial and the other for Marketing/Advertising support; the periodical prefers some skills/experience in the newspaper field but is also willing to match relative "rookie" individuals to tasks depending on strengths. Cover letter should indicate interest in "editorial" or "marketing/advertising;" send with clips (for editorial internships) and resume to the Chicago Artists' News editor, 70 E. Lake St., Suite 230, Chicago, IL 60601 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=editor@caconline.org">editor@caconline.org. EOE (Indef.)
-- The Big Ten Network (Chicago, IL) seeks production and marketing/promotions interns. The production intern will support the remote production team, assist with day-to-day administrative event projects as needed, will input music cue sheets, will maintain the checklist for remote promo copy for events, track post-event reports from producers and directors, ship DVDs to talent and others as requested and will collect and log new talent reels; familiarity withy college and professional sports preferred, along with strong multi-tasking and organizational skills. Marketing interns will be responsible for developing and contributing to marketing efforts consistent with the goals and objectives of the network and the conference; will serve as brand ambassadors on campus as the eyes and ears of their individual campuses, will be the Big Ten Network’s direct contact with various marketing initiatives not completed from HQ, will lead marketing initiatives from recruiting SuperFans, handing out publicity materials and promoting new BTN programming; should have a strong on-campus social network and be familiar with Facebook, Twitter, blogging and other social media; must be multi-task oriented with strong organizational skills. All interns must be at least sophomore standing and be able to get college credit. Apply online at www.foxcareers.com. EOE (Indef.)
-- Gameplan Entertainment seeks interns who have a strong interest in the media and entertainment business; students must seek college credit, have a good academic record and be able to work in the office 2-3 days a week with duties that include research, client contacts, reviewing demos and assisting the marketing department. E-mail cover letter and resume to Elizabeth Landry at elandry@gameplan.com. EOE (Indef.)
-- WIND (AM), Chicago seeks interns for its news and political units who can work flexible schedules, do in-studio and in-the-field research and produce local, national and breaking stories; applicants must provide college information and academic contacts. Apply to Mike Scott, c/o internship program, WIND (AM), 25 Northwest Point, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. EOE (Indef.)
-- NextMedia Radio, Crystal Lake, IL seeks interns who will do more than get coffee and hang banner rolls. Resume to Karyn Kasi, promotions dir., 8800 US Hwy. 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=kkasi@nextmediachicago.com">kkasi@nextmediachicago.com. EOE (indef.)
-- WTJK-AM, Rockton, IL seeks interns year-round who are energetic, friendly and hard-working students and can help coordinate contests, do copywriting, aid in the development of the station's promotions, do research, update station Web sites, and perform out-of-office responsibilities in the Rockford and South Beloit areas that can include promoting at sporting events, local bars, clubs and retail locations. Applicants must possess excellent organizational skills, good writing ability, creativity and the ability to assist with many projects and ideas. Internship is for college credit and you must have a valid driver's license and vehicle. Resume and e-mail telling how you would be an asset to ESPN Radio 1380/Rockford to Kate Heine at //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=kheine@gkbradio.com">kheine@gkbradio.com. EOE (Indef.)
-- WTAX-AM, Springfield, IL seeks interns interesting in doing news who have a background in writing, want to learn what it is like to take a news tip to a full story and want an internship where you could potentially do it all -- find the information, get the tape, edit and write the story. Resume to Alex Deman, acting news and programming director, WTAX-AM, 3501 E. Sangamon Av., Springfield, IL 62707, call (217) 753-5400 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=meccles@wtax.com">adegman@wtax.com. EOE (Indef.)
-- WISN-AM, Milwaukee, WI seeks interns for a newsroom that is fast-paced, gathers local news aggressively, and needs interns who can work in-studio and in the field, research and produce stories, answer listener phone calls, and be able to work flexible hours. Internship is unpaid; must be taken for college credit. Applications are taking on an ongoing basis for internships summer, fall and spring. Tape and resume to Jodi Becker, WISN-AM News Internship Program, 12100 W. Howard Av., Greenfield, WI 53228, call (414) 944-5494 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=jodibecker@clearchannel.com">jodibecker@clearchannel.com. EOE (indef.)
-- WCGV/WVTV, Milwaukee, WI seek a promotions intern (Job #MIL01105) who will receive experience with writing and spot conception skills, along with non-linear editing experience; must be a student in good academic standing and be able to receive academic credit. Apply online at www.sbgi.net. EOE (8/11)
-- WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI seeks interns in its news, sports, sales and engineering department, with every effort made to assign meaningful projects and tasks, with supervision and evaluation; must be a full-time student (junior or senior standing preferred) and done for credit as apart of a bona fide course of study with credit. Send resume and letter stating personal objectives and hoped-for accomplishments to Trish Ossman, EP (news); Chris Roth, sports director (sports); Steve Lavin, GSM (sales), or Greg Tadyshak, chief engineer (engineering), WBAY-TV, 115 S. Jefferson St., Green Bay, WI 54301 or e-mail Melissa Feldman, station business mgr., at mfeldman@wbay.com. (Indef.)
-- WANE-TV, Ft. Wayne, IN seeks interns who are full-time juniors or seniors, can receive college credit, can work without financial compensation, and are able to perform at least 160 on-site hours, although more are recommended for a full experience. The station offers internships in news reporting, producing, videography, sports and weather; operations production, directing, floor camera and engineering; sales marketing and research; and promotions editing, public affairs and creative services. Deadlines are 11/30 for winter and spring internships, 2/28 for summer internships and 7/31 for fall internships. Resume, letter telling why you would be a good intern and school program requirements to the WANE-TV internship program, 2915 W. State Blvd., Ft. Wayne, IN 46808. (Indef.)
-- KMOV-TV, St. Louis, MO seeks a broadcast assistant. In this 13-week appointment, successful candidates will assist producers and production assistants, operate the TelePrompTer and assist in various aspects of newscast preparation. Must be able to work flexible weekday and weekend hours. Perfect for students with a broadcast journalism emphasis. Resume to Audrey Prywitch, EP/News, KMOV-TV, One Memorial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63102. EOE (Indef.)
-- WPSD-TV, Paducah, KY seeks interns who want to gain a diversified experience in a variety of fields with a hands-on educational opportunity. Internships are offered year-round in news, sports, weather, production, creative services, Web design and sales/marketing. Applicants must be at least 18, have junior, senior or graduate academic standing, be able to receive academic credit from an educational institution based on hours of training, and have the ability to commute at specified times to the station. Applicants with serious interest only should contact Corey Goodman, news producer/internship coordinator, Box 1197, Paducah, KY 24002-1197 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=cgoodman@wpsdtv.com">cgoodman@wpsdtv.com for an application form. EOE (Indef.)
-- WDIV-TV, Detroit, MI seeks interns in programming promotions, news and sales; the program is designed to augment the educational development of students for careers in broadcasting by creating opportunities for students to gain experience in day-to-day operations; must be 18 years of age, enrolled in a college or university, be majoring in communications or a related field, be classified as at least a junior when the internship begins and be seeking class credits or their equivalent (such as a master’s thesis). Apply by including name, address and phone number, and send application via e-mail to the WDIV-TV HR Administrator at barbz@wdiv.com. (Indef.)
-- WXYZ-TV, Detroit, MI seeks news, assignment desk, sports and special project unit interns who will learn investigative technique through ands-on work with the unit; students must be motivated, will have the opportunity to create a resume tape by the end of the internship, will gain an insight into newsroom operations, will learn alongside staff and will work with the investigative, consumer, health and advocacy units; interns must be able to work between 12 and 32 hours a week for credit only, with days and times based on student availability and department needs to be determined before the start date. Students must be registered as a junior or senior and be able to receive college/university course credit for participating, complying with all school requirements as well as WXYZ-TV requirements. Students must be up-to-date on current vents on all levels, actively watching newscasts, browsing the Web, reading newspapers and making and utilizing sources. Apply online at http://scripps.com/careers/jobsearch.html. (Indef.)
-- WOOD/WOTV/WXSP-TV, Grand Rapids, MI seek interns who are college juniors and seniors and would like to gain experience in news, weather, community affairs, promotions, sales and accounting. Resume to WOOD-TV Internships, 120 College Av. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, call (616) 771-9061 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=careers@woodtv.com">careers@woodtv.com. (Indef.)
-- Cincinnati Magazine, Cincinnati, OH seeks energetic, hard-working editorial interns to work for four months at fact-checking, research/reporting and short writing assignments; must be able to work at least 15 hours a week in the office for credit (unpaid), with hours varying depending on class and work schedules. English and journalism majors are given high priority but other majors are welcome. Must be juniors or seniors, and a resident of the Greater Cincinnati/northern KY area (Hamilton, Butler, Clermont or Warren Counties in OH, and Kenton, Campbell or Boone Counties in KY). Clips and resume with a letter telling what you can bring to the job to Aiesha D. Little, Cincinnati magazine internship program, 200 Carew Tower, 441 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. Fall interns must apply by June 1, spring interns by Oct. 2 and summer interns by Feb. 1. No calls. (Indef.)
-- WPTY-TV, Memphis, TN seeks unpaid news interns on an ongoing basis who will be responsible for their own living expenses and must be able to receive academic credit. Must have second-semester junior standing or higher, be certified in writing by the student's academic counselor, have a degree path with a major or minor in broadcast journalism or related field, be able to work 20 hours a week for eight consecutive weeks, be able to agree in writing to a fixed curriculum and work schedule, and be able to work holidays, weekends, night shifts and other periods. Send letter explaining why you want to participate in the internship program and how it would benefit you to Lisa Lovell, EP, 2701 Union Av. Extended, Memphis, TN 38112. (Indef.)
-- Foreign Policy magazine seeks an unpaid research intern who will assist editors in researching and planning content, help assistant editors with fact-checking, proof articles, write and work on at least one short piece to be published at the editor's discretion, and can work a flexible schedule of at least 15-20 hours a week for a semester. Students must have completed their junior year, or be graduate students with educational or job background in international relations, comparative politics, journalism, history or economics. To apply, submit a 5-10 page (maximum) writing sample, resume and letter of recommendation to Kate Palmer, internship coordinator, 1779 Massachusetts Av. NW, Washington, DC 20036, call (202) 939-2247, fax (202) 483-4430 or e-mail //us.mc837.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=kpalmer@ceip.org">kpalmer@ceip.org. (Indef.)
-- The University of Chicago Booth School of Business seeks a media relations and communications director with a bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years experience in media/PR for an organization of similar size and scope, who can provide leadership in building a communications strategy, as a part of and in support of Chicago Booth initiatives, can reach audiences inside and outside of the school in a way that is consistent with Booth’s culture/traditions/standards of excellence, can oversee the daily operation of a comprehensive and diversified media relations program to publicize the school and its activities/faculty/students/staff/strategic priorities, including developing press releases/media advisories/news tips/op-eds/other material for various media, can determine the most effective stories an news that advance Chicago Booth and appropriate communications vehicles. Master’s degree is a plus. Apply online at www.npo.net/job/director-communications-and-media-relations/49074?action=search&13=illinois EOE (7/6)
-- Fox-owned WFLD-TV, Chicago seeks a promotions producer with at least five years experience who can produce news promotional spots under deadline, can also produce image identity promotion, can produce compelling spots that take a unique approach, can sell news stories and station programming, can produce promos that have a distinctive and trademark edge and has Motion design skills; Avid platform experience is a big plus. DVD/tape and resume to the WFLD-TV HR Dept., 205 N. Michigan Av., Chicago, IL 60601, fax (312) 565-3066 or e-mail wfld-hr@foxtv.com. No calls. EOE (7/6)
-- WTAX/Capitol Radio Group, Springfield, IL seeks a promotions director who can oversee promotions and events from brainstorming to recap, can do what is needed to present events and live broadcasts, can write proposals and rules for various contests and can take care of station vehicles; must be available to work nights and weekends, have an outgoing and enthusiastic personality, have exceptional communication skills, be a problem-solver and have good management and organizational skills. Apply to Krystal Mizeur by calling (217) 753-5400 or e-mail kmizeur@capitalradiogroup.com. EOE (7/1)
-- WISN-TV, Milwaukee, WI seeks a strong and highly-creative assistant creative services director who will have hands-on responsibility in producing and editing topical promos and station image spots, will collaborate and craft campaigns from start to finish, knows non-linear editing, is familiar with Premiere, is an exceptional writer and producer, has a team attitude, works well under pressure, enjoys the excitement of last-minute changes and tight deadline and is flexible with regard to work schedule. Apply with DVD/online link, resume and references to the WISN-TV HR Dept. 759 N. 16th St., Milwaukee, WI 53233, fax (414) 342-4486 or e-mail wisnhr@hearst.com. No calls. EOE (8/11)
-- WXIN-TV, Indianapolis, IN seeks a writer/producer/editor with three years experience who can build top-notch image/branding/sweeps promos and is comfortable working in a high-energy environment where strategy goes hand-in-hand with good writing and compelling visuals; the station prefers working with people who think about the on-air promo “just a bit differently.” Send recent work and resume to the WXIN-TV HR Dept., 6910 Network Pl., Indianapolis, IN 46278 or lmcgraw@fox59.com. (7/6)
-- WSJV-TV, South Bend/Elkhart, IN seeks a creative services manager who has a creative voice ready and willing to tell the station’s story, is a brand strategist, has a creative mind for outside advertising, can be the driving force to champion a high-performance station that is #1 in the late news and take concepts from inception to completion for TV/Web/mobile/commercials. Work samples and resume to Ed Kral, station mgr., WSJV-TV, 58096 County Rd. 7 South, Elkhart, iN 46517. (7/6)-
-- WNDU-TV, South Bend, IN seeks a promotion writer/videographer/editor (Job #13-05) who can write and edit promotion production with an emphasis on news promotion, has experience with non-linear editing, is well-versed in electronic field production and lighting, has an aptitude for computer-related work and has experience with AfterEffects and other production applications. Tape/DVD and resume to Michael Fowler, WNDU-TV, Box 1616, South Bend, IN 46634 or e-mail Michael.fowler@wndu.com. No calls. (8/11)
-- KGAN/KFXA-TV, Cedar Rapids, IA seek a promotions writer/producer/editor (Job #CED01292) who has an eye for design, believes in high-quality production values, is self-motivated, is passionate about making great daily topical and special report promotion, can produce programming promos and tags, can work with the news department to create spots and campaigns that reflect the product, can manage the daily tasks of sweeps radio and on-air promotions, is composed under pressure, finds creative ways to overcome challenges, is detail-oriented and can work flexible hours that include nights and weekends; Avid and AfterEffects experience preferred. Apply online at www.sbgi.net. (8/11)
** WLKY-TV, Louisville, KY seeks a motivated, high-energy and creative writer/producer who can write/shoot/edit/succeed in a hjigh-energy and results-oriented media environment that turns out compelling news images and topical promotions, social media marketing and content development and can assist in all areas of station rogomotions/marketing/special projects/commercial production and more; must be able to work a flexible schedule, be an innovative thinker and contributor and work well as part of a team or solo; should be skilled in Premier and AfterEffects. DVD/online link to your latest materials to the WLKY-TV creative services dept., 1918 Mellwood Av., Louisville, KY 40203. (8/11)
-- WYMT-TV, Hazard, KY seeks a highly-motivated and aggressive promotions director who has the experience and energy to take the station to new heights; must be comfortable with hands-on supervision of promotions, be an integral part of implementing station marketing strategy with a focus on news, be able to write and produce news image advertising, plan outside media campaigns and community projects, manage daily logs and direct newscasts as needed; background with FinalCut Pro a must. . Tape/DVD/online link and resume to Neil Middleton, VP/GM, WYMT-TV, Box 1299, Hazard, KY 41702. No calls. (8/11)
-- KSTP-TV, St. Paul, MN seeks a promotion writer/producer (Job #52-13) with 2-4 years experience who has superior writing/editing/producing skills, knows software and production techniques, is highly creative, knows FinalCut Pro, can multi-task effectively under deadline pressure, can work alternate hours as needed, can create and lead on-air news and programming promotions, can create original and innovative PSAs and event promotions, can create long-form videos and marketing presentations, can identify and arrange for shoot locations, can manage the workflow of projects and address challenges, can exercise independent judgment, can train and coach others in creative services and other departments and can work cooperatively and collaboratively with others. Apply to the KSTP-TV HR Dept., 3415 University Av., St. Paul, MN 55114, fax (651) 642-4314 or e-mail apply@hbi.com. No calls. (6/30)
-- Fox-owned KMSP/WFTC-TV, Minneapolis, MN seek a community relations producer/coordinator who can be the station point person for community relations video production, campaigns and events; must be able to bring together digital video production skill and community service planning for station campaigns and events; must also work with the station sales team, oversee the station community Web site content, coordinate all community-related campaign planning and coordination of talent appearances at events; must know non-linear editing (Avid a plus), Photoshop, AfterEffects, Web/social media and strong communication and presentation skills. DVD/online link, writing samples, and other items that show your editing and producing skills to the KMSP/WFTC-TV HR Dept.,11358 Viking Dr., Eden Prairie, MN 55344 or e-mail hrminnesota@foxtv.com. No calls. (8/16)
** WKRC-TV, Cincinnati, OH seeks a promotions and event coordinator (Job #CIN01122) who can develop, create, brainstorm, plan and implement events, live remotes, on-air sponsorship, promotions and sales recaps. Apply online at www.sbgi.net. (8/15)
-- Openings at WKEF/WRGT-TV, Dayton, OH: News topical producer (Job #DAY01227) with 2-3 years experience who can coordinate with reporters and producers, is creative/energetic/strategic in thinking, can shoot and operate non-linear editing software, has good news judgment, is a good writer, can communicate effectively and can work a 3-11 p.m. weeknight shift with other hours as needed. Apply online at www.sbgi.net. No calls. (8/15)
-- Fox-owned WHBQ-TV, Memphis, TN seeks a promotions manager with 2-4 years experience who will create and sustain a powerful brand position that maximizes audience growth and engagement, will be responsible for a variety of on-air and off-air marketing efforts, can translate strategic promotions concepts into engaging on-air campaigns, will write/produce/edit image campaigns, will attend and participate in daily editorial meetings, will assist with traffic logs, will serve as a backup to the creative services director and will share responsibility for all community-related promotional events. Apply online to the WHBQ-TV HR Dept., 485 S. Highland Dr. Memphis, TN 38111 or e-mail WHBQ.HR@foxtv.com. (6/30)
-- WPTY/WLMT-TV, Memphis, TN seeks a promotions producer who is self-motivated, is a creative junkie, has outstanding writing skills, has a passion for connecting people with stories through the power of the perfectly-chosen word, can write/shoot/edit image campaigns/POB spots/daily news topical, is well-versed in social media, is great and wants to be outstanding and wants to excel in a fast-paced and high-volume department. Video links, writing samples and resume to fmilton@abc24.com. No calls. (7/6)
-- Openings at NewsLink, Lincoln, NE: Design editor who can assemble professional publications in a deadline-oriented environment, is a strong writer and is proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver. Public relations executive/corporate journalist who has some journalism experience, can conduct interviews with a digital recorder and can snap photos for professional publications in a deadline-oriented environment; sales and marketing experience will be considered; must know AP style. Work samples and resume to the News Link HR Dept., attn: Dave, 1845 S. 11th St., Lincoln, NE 68502, call (402) 475-NEWS, e-mail careers@newslink.com or go online to https://newslink.resumetracker.com/public. (7/6)
** Nebraska Educational Telecommunications (Lincoln, NE) seeks a director of communications (Job #S_130292) with at least five years experience in a similar job who can present a great institutional image and is particular about the manner in which NET and its mission is communicated both internally and externally; must develop a clear vision and strategy for internal and external communications, direct its implementation, oversee government communications, university communications and relations, media relations, institutional image and outreach services and can undertake all aspects of communications and relations with the general public using Web, print, broadcast media and social media. Apply online at https://employment.unl.edu. (8/7)
-- KAIT-TV, Jonesboro, AR seeks a marketing producer who can shoot video, edit video and has graphic design skills that can be used to put together compelling promos and ads; must be proficient with AfterEffects, Photoshop, Illustrator and SpeedGrade. Tape/DVD and resume to Jeremy Shirley, marketing Dir., KAIT-TV, Box 790, Jonesboro, AR 72403-0790 or e-mail jshirley@kait8.com. (8/11)
-- The Humane Society of the United States (Gaithersburg, MD) seeks a public relations specialist with 1-3 years of PRF experience who can join a dynamic Team at a growing organization that is in the headlines daily and will write and edit press releases/op-eds/letters to the editor, will pitch stories, will develop and maintain media relationships, will organize press events, will act as an internal PR consultant to assigned campaigns, has proven written and verbal communication skills, knows Vocus, AP style, media industry trends and PR processes. Pay high $30s to low $40s. Fax applications to and resumes to (301) 548-7701 or apply online at http://www.humanesociety.org/about/employment/jobs/hsus_public_relations_specialist_4.html. (8/16)
-- WSOC/WAXN-TV, Charlotte, NC seeks a creative services producer/editor who can create hard-hitting investigative news pros, station image campaigns, syndicated and entertainment-driven spots and much more with creative and out-of-the-box thinking and a passion to produce market-leading promos; must be an AfterEffects pro and a hands-on non-linear editing wizard. Demo reel and resume to Craig Davenport, creative services dir., , WSOC/WAXN-TV, 1901 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28206 or e-mail craig.davenport@wsoc-tv.com. No calls. (8/16)
-- WCSC-TV, Charleston, SC seeks a creative and self-motivated marketing/promotions producer who can write/shoot/edit marketing and image promos and commercial spots; knowledge of FinalCut Pro, Premiere, Photoshop and AfterEffects a must. . DVD and resume to Kelly Ennis, HR dir., WCSC-TV, 2126 Charlie Hall Blvd., Charleston, SC 29414 or e-mail kennis@live5news.com. No calls. (8/11)
-- WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach, SC seeks a part-time marketing and promotions producer who can write and edit news topical promos, station image and commercial/sales special promotions; must know audio/video equipment, be able to perform on-location video shoots, know FinalCut Pro, AfterEffects and Photoshop; Edius is a plus; must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends, meeting all deadlines. Resume to Ed Oliver, marketing dir., WMBF-TV via e-mail at eoliver@wmbfnews.com. No calls. (8/11)
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