Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Campus opp

My name is Ilana Berzon and I work for A.D.D. Marketing + Advertising, a hybrid advertising and non-traditional marketing agency located in Los Angeles.  We manage grassroots marketing campaigns nationwide that include mobile tours, street teams and PR Stunts for well-known entertainment clients (film, television, music, gaming, etc.).  

I am reaching out to you because we have a campaign coming up this school year at Michigan State University that could be a great experience for one of your students.  This particular project involves working on blu-ray release of iconic Miramax films, such as Pulp Fiction, Trainspotting, Clerks and Kill Bill.  We are looking for people who are passionate about film, have a marketing or advertising background and are looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry.

I attached a more detailed description of what the job entails please let me know if you recommend anyone for the position or can help spread the word to other students and organizations. Any help would be very appreciated, please just have them contact me here. Also, if you know of anyone or groups that I could contact directly let me know. Lastly, don't hesitate to contact me with any questions you have.

Thanks so much for your help!

Ilana

ilana BERZON l project manager
a.d.d. marketing + advertising
6600 lexington ave.
los angeles, ca 90038
323.790.0500 x209 l tele
323.790.0242 l fax
www.addmarketing.com

DISNEY

Walt Disney World Media Relations
Professional Internship

Are you a self-starter with a can-do attitude and a passion for communication? Then an internship with Walt Disney World Media Relations may be for you. Deadline to apply is Oct. 7, 2011.


What will I do as a Disney Media Relations intern?
Gain real-world experience during a seven-month, paid internship with the Walt Disney World Media Relations team from Jan. 12, 2011- June 9, 2012.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
·        Media relations, including updating media lists; writing press releases, media alerts and other media materials; assisting with the production of Video News Releases; hosting media in Walt Disney World parks and resorts; and proactively generating publicity opportunities to highlight key company initiatives
·        Special event support, such as assisting with the creation of invitation lists; making follow-up calls; assisting with the development of collateral materials; assisting with logistics; and managing photo/video shoots
·        Writing articles and/or interviewing subjects for the Walt Disney World’s e-newsletter, MouseMail and public affairs Web site (www.wdwpublicaffairs.com)
·        Occasionally, serve as the department’s photo journalist and social media liaison by writing blog postings, FaceBook entries, and Twitter updates.
·        Research projects, such as media analysis and issue-related research
·        Some administrative work

The perfect candidate is a junior or senior in college or a recent graduate that has completed a previous internship in public affairs and has other work experience in a print, television or online newsroom, and/or public, media or government relations.  Strong writing and research skills and an understanding of how the news media work also are important. Bilingual capabilities are a plus.

What does the Disney Media Relations team do?
For the Walt Disney World Media Relations team, the reputation of Walt Disney World Resort is priority number one. Some of the team’s many responsibilities include:

Media relations
Issues management
Third-party relationship building
Promoting important company initiatives in such areas as community relations, diversity, employee relations, safety, business practices and conservation initiatives

How do you apply?
Interested candidates should log on to www.disneyinterns.com for more information and to apply.


Visit our website @
http://wdwpublicaffairs.com

Zoraya Suarez
Manager of Media Relations
Walt Disney World
1375 Buena Vista Drive
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Office: 407-828-3814, Fax: 407-828-2251

PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERN

Job Board

Public Relations and Marketing Intern

Michigan College Access Network is currently accepting applicatins for a Fall 2011 Public Relations and Marketing part-time internship opportunity in its Lansing office. Job duties and responsibilities include:
  • Assist in developing written materials, website postings and articles, e-newsletter, and other documents;
  • Research, create and write press releases, media packets and media pitches for MCAN and Local College Access Networks;
  • Research trends and best practices in digital and web-based public relations;
  • Manage web contact for MCAN and statewide initiatives;
  • Manage media list, monitor coverage and archive clips;
  • Assist with event planning including designing, ordering and organizing event materials;
  • Answering inquires from event attendees;
  • Managing information through MCAN's database; and
  • Other duties as assigned.
To view the entire position description, qualifications, work schedule and how to apply, download the PDF go to http://www.micollegeaccess.org/resources/job-board

IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITY FOR FREE WORKSHOP!!

The International Association of Business Communicators Detroit Chapter(IABC)  is hosting the IABC Heritage Region Conference, October 9-11 at the Westin Book Cadillac in Downtown Detroit. On Sunday, October 9, prior to the start of the conference, we are hosting a “Fast Track” session designed for students pursuing degrees in communications, PR and marketing. This session from 1- 5pm and is FREE to students.

Students will hear first-hand advice and practical tips from senior communications practitioners working in the field and also get a chance to test their skills with “hands on” case studies and group brainstorming sessions. The student sessions will feature such topics as how to integrate social media into traditional communication programs, the value of face-to-face communications and much more.

After the workshop, students can attend the networking reception from 5-6 p.m. (cash bar) where they can network with more than 150 communicators from throughout the Northeast and Midwest United States. Students who wish to stay for the Sunday evening dinner and program can do so at the reduced rate of $25.

To attend this FREE one-day student workshop, students must register by October 6. Please visit, http://detroit.iabc.com/2011/09/21/college-students-can-get-on-fast-track-at-iabc-heritage-region-conference to register.

If you want to attend the full conference, October 9-11, we are also offering a student rate of $99 for the full three-day conference. You can register for the full conference by visiting www.iabcshiftinggears.com

Monday, September 12, 2011

new intern postings off myspartancareer with job numbers


The job numbers are for myspartancareer and you can search there for more information on any of the below opportunities.

Michigan College Access Network and The Imagine Fund          
Public Relations and Marketing Intern     
Internship/Co-op - Not Paid              
53516           

UZoom Media            Marketing Intern     
Internship/Co-op - Not Paid
53538           

Office of Senator Marleau   
Intern Internship/Co-op - Not Paid
53496           

Life in Lansing          
TV Production/Web Production    
Internship/Co-op - Not Paid, Internship/Co-op –
Paid, Full Time, Part Time   
53383           

www.theblacksheeponline.com      
Local Advertising Manager 
Internship/Co-op - Paid      
53380           

Lansing Media/Theatre Project     
Public Relations Specialist    Research,
Part Time      
53493           

Thursday, September 08, 2011

Greater Lansing Housing Coalition

"Here is a great  internship opportunity to work for an organization that is making life better for a great many mid-Michigan families and children -- The Greater Lansing Housing Coalition. The office is in Lansing. The work will involve on-site production of brochures and other promotional material -- including some on-line work.  The executive will also appreciate general public relations and social marketing counseling.  This is a serious organization with a great opportunity for an individual to earn real world experience that could be great for resume building, besides being a chance to make a real difference in peoples' lives.  A small stipend ($250.00 ) will be provided by the client.  This internship can also be used for credit.  Interested parties should email a resume and a brief statement indicating why you would like to help to Katherine Draper ASAP -- katherine@glhc.org".