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Position Announcement

Position: Communications and Media Specialist
Division of Financial Aid and Outreach Services

An EO/AA Employer Position Announcement

POSITION: Communications Manager
Division of Science and Research

Tierra Media Group (Oklahoma Gazette and OKCBiz) is searching for a talented print and Web graphic designer to join their production team. The perfect candidate will think creatively under pressure, have an understanding of advertising fundamentals and work well under tight deadlines. Previous publication design/layout experience is a plus, but not required. If you like to work hard and play hard, send your cover letter, resume and work samples to cstreet@tierramediagroup.com. No phone calls, please. You may also submit your resume via regular mail: Tierra Media Group, ATTN: Production Manager, PO Box 54649, Oklahoma City, OK 73154.

West Virginia Radio Corporation & American Legion Baseball are looking
for volunteers to help during the West Virginia State & Mid Atlantic
Regional Baseball Tournaments. Volunteers will be asked to help sell
tickets, concessions, programs, and help out with parking, along with
several other tasks to help make these tournaments successful. Since
1925, The American Legion has sponsored a nationwide youth baseball
program, and their 2.8 million members have raised millions of dollars
each year for players to learn the importance of teamwork, discipline,
leadership and good sportsmanship. The American Legion sponsors
American Legion Baseball to give players an opportunity to develop their
skills, personal fitness, leadership qualities and to have fun.

The tournaments will be held at WVU’s Hawley Field right next to the
Coliseum. We will need volunteers for the state tournament :

The Dominion Post is currently seeking freelance writers for all sections of the newspaper. Interested individuals can contact Michael Janney at mjanney@dominionpost.com.
Please include a resume and at least three writing samples.

Hewitt Associates is looking for a Web content analyst.

The Content Analyst is responsible for managing the delivery of content for Hewitt’s Multi-Process HR Outsourcing clients, creating content per client-specific requirements, and ensuring that Hewitt’s base content strategy is applied consistently for each client. This role supports Hewitt’s larger customer experience efforts and interacts with associates in content delivery, customer experience, and technical roles and with clients. The Content Analyst requires little supervision and is responsible for the on-target, on-time delivery of multiple projects.

WorldNomads.com, in conjunction with National Geographic Channel and 
Gap Adventures, is offering a scholarship to Antarctica with on-assignment 
National Geographic photographer Jason Edwards. The scholarship recipient will 
photograph the world’s most remote wilderness and have their photographs 
published on the National Geographic Channel website.

The winner of the scholarship will be flown to Argentina from their 
country of residence where they will join an 11-day Antarctic Expedition with 
Gap Adventures. They will gain invaluable mentoring and hands-on experience 
in everything from shot set up, technique and composition.

THE DAILY ATHENAEUM IS HIRING

The Daily Athenaeum is now accepting applications for the position of Web Editor for the 2009-10 school year. The Web Editor is a newly created position developed by The Daily Athenaeum that will be responsible for all Web-based content of the newspaper. The Web Editor will update the newspaper’s Web site on a nightly basis on every production date (five times per week during the fall and spring semesters), will be required to develop and post multimedia to the Web site and keep in constant contact with all editors, writers, etc., involved with the Web process.

The world-renowned Ford Foundation is lending its support to the West Virginia University Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism’s award-winning multimedia web project, West Virginia Uncovered: Multimedia Journalism from the Mountains.

The Downtown Journal and Southwest Journal, two award-winning biweekly community newspapers in Minneapolis, have an opening for a staff reporter to join the papers’ strong news team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a journalist interested in joining a dedicated team of reporters known for their excellent coverage of civic affairs, neighborhood issues and the local arts scene, among other topics, in southwest and downtown Minneapolis. The ideal candidate for this position has a degree in journalism, two to three years experience working for a newspaper and an interest in working on multimedia projects. The reporter would be charged with covering several neighborhoods in downtown Minneapolis, among other beats.

Website: http://www.mnpubs.com (Job ID: 1069980)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota 
Job Status: Full-time 
Salary: $25,000 to $30,000