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Marketing/Public Relations: Direct Benefits

TITLE: Marketing/Communications Intern
SALARY: $5.00 per hour
SUPERVISOR: President
DEPARTMENT: Marketing
HOURS: up to 40/week
LENGTH OF INTERNSHIP: Summer, Fall

Direct Benefits is a new kind of financial services firm based in Baltimore
Maryland.

You can read about our current product offerings at www.dbcardsolutions.com.


Responsibilities
You will work beside the President in developing press releases, newsletters
(online and off), and email marketing campaigns. Other project including
collateral design and website design will also be available for
input/learning.

What you should know:
Direct Benefits is a start up company that is passionate about developing
unique products for the financial industry. As a start up, management wears
many hats so we run the board meetings but also take out the trash. The
plus side to this everyone has a visible impact to running the business.

This opportunity is for someone who wants to learn a lot and do a lot.

Guidelines /Application Deadline
Send a resume and brief statement via email as to what interests you about
our internship by May 15st, 2008. email: Andrew@dbcardsolutions.com

Public Relations, New Media: Baltimore Ravens

http://www.baltimoreravens.com/About/Employment.aspx


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New Media Internship

SEE THE FULL POSITION ONLINE
This position will provide hard-working, highly-motivated and dedicated candidates with an internship opportunity to experience the work environment of an NFL New Media department during a full year (May, 2008 – April 2009). Upon completion of the internship, it is our hope that the knowledge gained provides substantive experience towards future career endeavors in the sport industry. Candidates must have graduated from a 4-year degree seeking institution by the start date of the internship, or currently enrolled in a graduate program. Deadline for submission is Friday, April 25, 2008. Resumes and cover letters should be sent to:

Michelle Andres
Director of New Media
michelle.andres@ravens.nfl.net

No phone calls please.


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Public Relations Training Camp Internship
SEE THE FULL POSITION ONLINE

The Ravens public relations department offers a training camp internship (7/14/08 – 8/29/08). Ideal candidates should have some experience in the sports PR field, be hard-working, have an attention to detail and display an ability to write and communicate. Upon completion of the internship, it is our hope that the knowledge gained is one that provides great value and experience towards future career endeavors in the sports PR field. All candidates are required to be at least enrolled as a college senior, as of August 1, 2008. Deadline for submission is Wednesday, April 30, 2008.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and two writing samples to:

Public Relations Internship
Baltimore Ravens
1 Winning Drive
Owings Mills, MD 21117

No phone calls please. The Ravens will respond via email or regular mail to confirm the team has received your information. Due to the high volume of applicants, the Ravens will only make further contact with the finalists who have been selected for interviews.


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Community Relations Internship
SEE THE FULL POSITION ONLINE
This position will provide an opportunity to experience the work environment of an NFL community relations department during a full season basis (7/14/08 – 1/30/09). Upon completion of the internship, it is our hope that the knowledge gained is one that provides great value and experience towards future career endeavors in the sport industry. Candidates must have graduated from a 4-year degree seeking institution, or be currently enrolled as a senior, as of August 1, 2008. Deadline for submission is April 30, 2008. Resumes and cover letters should be sent to:

Melanie LeGrande
Community Relations Manager
Baltimore Ravens
1 Winning Drive
Owings Mills, MD 21117

Journalism: NBC Universal and NAHJ

NBC Universal and The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) are proud to offer two students the opportunity to become NBC fellows and join one of the following NBC News programs for the summer of 2008:

America's # 1 morning news program, the Today Show
The top ranked evening news program, Nightly News with Brian Williams
Primetime NBC's own Dateline
One of NBC's local Owned and Operated Stations
Two students will be provided a stipend in the amount of $500 a week for 10 weeks to live in New York City, totaling $5,000 for each student.
For more information visit:

http://www.nahj.org/nahjnews/articles/2008/April/NBCFellowship.shtml

Click here to download the application. Applications must be received by April 18, 2008

The Associated Press
Application Deadline: 4/30/2008

This is a 10 week paid internship beginning in June of 2008 in the Washington, D.C. bureau of The Associated Press. The student will work under the supervision of a designated trainer covering breaking news that may be featured in many media outlets.

This opportunity is open to a woman or a minority student currently a full-time junior, senior or graduate student attending an American college or university and receiving financial aid. .
Please submit the following by email and regular mail:
• A 300-word autobiographical essay on this topic: “The Associated Press seeks to recruit and retain a workforce that embodies a wide range of talents, experiences, achievements and journalistic skills. Please describe the qualities and accomplishments you would bring to the company.”
• A resume, with clips
• Two letters of reference from professors or employers on company or school letterhead
• Proof of financial aid from your college or university
To:
The Washington Press Club Foundation
AP Internship Program
529 14th Street, NW
Suite 1115 National Press Building
Washington, DC 20045
All application materials must be received by April 30
If you are selected as a finalist, you will be asked to take the AP Newswriting test, fill out an application form, and interview with someone from AP.


The Frances L. Lewine Fellowship
Application Deadline: 4/30/2008

The Frances L. Lewine Fellowship is a paid internship that places a female journalism student for 10 weeks during the summer in CNN’s Washington DC bureau newsroom, where Fran Lewine spent the last 27 years of her illustrious and groundbreaking career.

Applicants should have a passion for news and an interest in the workings of government and politics on a national level as well as a command of digital journalism. Prior experience in a newsroom is strongly preferred.
Candidates are asked to submit samples of their work-written or audio/visual. The ability to shoot and edit with consumer style equipment is necessary. A short written letter or essay should outline their reasons for pursuing a career in journalism. Final applicants will be required to submit two letters of reference.

The fellowship generally begins in June and runs through the end of August. The selected applicant must be able to commit to a 40-hour work week. The pay is $600/week.

Responsibilities
The student will help cover news in the Washington metropolitan area-including the various levels of government- under the direction of CNN’s newsroom managers. It will involve off-camera work on the phone and in the field using the newsgathering resources of CNN’s largest bureau.

Guidelines /Application Deadline
For consideration, please send, by both email and regular mail, a cover letter, resume, work samples and written letter or essay outlining your reasons for pursing a career in journalism to:

Washington Press Club Foundation
529 14th Street, NW
Suite 1115 National Press Building
Washington, D.C. 20045

wpcf@wpcf.org

All materials must be received by April 30, 2008. Decisions will be made by May 14, 2008. Only applicants who are selected for final consideration will be interviewed.