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Internships and Fellowships Poynter.org  Students Poynter.org has comprised a list of internships and fellowships that are available right now. More than 85 internships are available. Click here to see the article and  To apply  !

PR/ Marketing Communications Internship WLAC Culver City, CA West Los Angeles College is looking for talented students that can assist them in creating social content, press releases, and brief feature stories and/ or video clips about alumni, students, our athletics teams, and academic programs at the college. The ideal candidate for this position would have a strong journalistic/marketing skills and must be able to work at least 10-15 hours a week. $14.50 /hr. Hours are flexible. Students interested in applying they can contact USC Alumnae Michelle Long-Coffee, Director of advertising/PR-West Los Angeles College at (310) 287-4597 or email to longcofm@wlac.edu

Dow Jones News Fund  Princeton , New Jersey  Summer Internship  Deadline November 1st  College juniors, seniors and graduate students are invited to apply to the Dow Jones News Fund for paid summer 2018 internships in data journalism,digital media, business reporting and Multiplatform editing. The Fund's internship programs offer interns a week of advanced training at top universities. Interns also are taught the latest news-gathering, editing and storytelling technologies. The fund and sponsoring media cover travel costs to and from training and to newsrooms. Interns are responsible for their housing and transportation costs during the internship. Students who returned to school after a successful internship will receive $1,000 college scholarships. for more information and to apply  Click Here

THE ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN SPORTS MEDIA DEADLINE: OCT. 31 The AWSM has several scholarships for students to apply. It also provides a paid summer internship. Chosen scholars will receive up to $1,000 and a one year membership to AWSM. If interested, click on the link below for more details on the program and how to apply. http://awsmonline.org/internship-scholarship/

LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP. POSITION: DIGITAL SALE COORDNIATOR This company is well known for it's privately owned Radio Station Groups in the country. The opened position is a combination of digital, online and marketing, and publishing duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Digital Component ·           Assist programming and sales in facilitating timely communication with internal departments and external clients, listeners and partners. ·           Manage multiple digital assets on multiple sites. ·           Develop and execute online activations and content for sites for marketing and advertisers. ·           Develop unique online elements and content. ·           Creation and insertion of banner & video advertising via DFP by Google and Centro’s Basis DSP. ·           Develop online strategies to increase online presence via Social Networks and existing digital assets. ·           Stay abreast of new online trends, news, software and hardware

TEXAS TRIBUN STUDENT FELLOWSHIP DEADLINES:  SPRING: OCT. 1 SUMMER: NOV. 15 The Texas Tribune are looking for students who are willing to take this paid fellowship for either Spring or Summer. There are multiple fellowships to apply. For more details, click on the link on what you want to apply for. https://www.texastribune.org/jobs/editorial-fellowship/

Editorial Fellowship- January 2018 Washington DC and New York, NY Full Time Atlantic Media is nationally-recognize, award-wining and digital-first media enterprise whose publications- The Atlantic, National Journal, Government Executive Quartz- are among the most influential media outlets in America. Atlantic Media is growing, evolving, and causing major disruption in the world of media. It offers highly ambitious recent college graduates a unique full-time opportunity to participate in the fellowship program. This program is structured to be a year-long, paid fellowship for top-tier talent committed to careers in media in business or editorial functions. The Fellowship will begin in January and will run through December of next year. Fellowships will be located in Washington, D.C. or New York, NY. Click the link for more details on this opportunity. http://atlanticmedia.theresumator.com/apply/jobs/details/jzGVI9wjE8

STUDENT LEADERSHIP INTERNSHIP PROGRAM  The AS is introducing SLIP that will give students the opportunity to work closely across the Student Government.  Under the direction of the Chief of Staff, interns will: Get a firsthand look on how the AS Cabinet and Senate operate. Shadow members of the executive branch throughout the semester and collaborate on joint projects, Have the ability to work with current Student Senators on legislation while contributing valuable input regarding AS and university policy. Become knowledgeable on campus issues affecting themselves and their peers. Have the ability to attend meetings and network the university administration and personnel. Get paired with a mentor within Student Leadership. Develop interpersonal skills through leadership training and policy research. Interns will work 10-12 hours per week and will receive credit. Interested applicants can click on the link to apply.  http://www.csun.edu/as/student-government/internsh

CURRENT'S PUBLIC MEDIA VIRTUAL VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR Thursday, September 14 Noon- 3pm EDT Current's virtual career fair is a golden opportunity for your job seeking students and alumni to directly connect with public media employers from across the country without leaving their desks. For three hours your curious and career-minded rock stars can have live text chats with recruiters who are hiring right now and beginning to search for positions opening this fall. To register visit  bit.ly/publicmediajobfair

Social Media Intern with The CSUN Office of community engagement On -Campus internship The Social Media Intern Position, open to an undergraduate or graduate student, will focus on making The Office of Community engagement's social media presence more robust ( web content, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter).This position will also allow the intern to gain experience in writing newsletters and other short-form media that promotes the engaged activities of faculty, staff and students across the CSUN campus. Candidates must have strong writing skills; proficiency in MS Word desired. 100 hours required. Stipend awarded. Please send resumes and a brief writing sample, along with a cover letter that explains your interest in this specific position. Send your resume to Dr. Jeanine M. Minge , PhD at jeanine.minge@csun.edu

Television Academy Foundation Internship Los Angeles Summer 2018 Due January 2018 The Television Academy Foundation is offering a summer paid internship. The program provides 50 internships in over 30 different categories to college students nationwide. The program gives both undergraduate and graduate students in-depth exposure to professional television production during an eight-week, paid summer period in Los Angeles. An online and Mail-in application is required To find out more on how to apply,  click here .

THE CHRONICLE OF SOCIAL CHANGE POSITION: GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTER DEADLINE: FRIDAY,  SEPT. 22 This position is a full-time job and it entails covering juvenile justice, child welfare and children’s mental health. For this Los Angeles-based position, they're looking for a self-starter with journalism experience who is passionate about news writing and children’s issues in the Golden State. Applicants should have some writing chops, but will also need strong research skills, an ability to wade into the finer point of policy and a knack for coming up with creative storytelling ideas. Skills: Develop story ideas Sound writing skills Social media savvy Positive attitude Utilize creativity to tell stories Photography skills a definite plus Qualifications: Strong writing and copy editing skills are a must At least to years of experience as a reporter Must be able to work well under deadline pressure Spanish fluency preferred Interested candidates can send