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SustainU seeks Marketing and Corporate Communications Intern

Title: Marketing and Corporate Communications Intern 
Pay Range: unpaid 
Dates: based upon availability
Job Analyst: Trey Dunham, VP Marketing and Corporate Communications
Report to: as assigned

Job Summary Assist in the planning, development and execution of SustainU’s Marketing and Corporate Communications strategy.

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Capital Semester program-Political Journalism Track

The Capital Semester Program-Political Journalism Track is sponsored by The Fund for American Studies and held each fall and spring in Washington, DC. This academic internship program is for undergraduates seeking to obtain professional experience in the fields of journalism, communications and public relations. Students are placed in internships for 30 hours a week while earning 12 transferable credits from Georgetown University. The Institute combines career development activities, site briefings and lectures led by working journalists. This fast-paced, fifteen-week residential program provides students from around the world with opportunities to gain the edge in today’s competitive job market and graduate school admissions, and experience the excitement of Washington first-hand.

Applications are being accepted for Fall 2011 & Spring 2012

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Amizade Internship Opportunity: Fall 2011 – Spring/Summer 2012

Amizade Global Service-Learning, a nonprofit organization in partnership with WVU to empower individuals and communities through intercultural service and learning, is seeking two highly advanced, professionally responsible and academically engaged students for the following positions: WVU Marketing, Outreach, and Event Planning Intern and WVU Office and Program Coordinator Intern. Each of the positions will be filled by a highly motivated self-starter with demonstrated relevant skills.

Interns will gain skill sets and insight relevant to the daily operations of a small and growing global nonprofit social enterprise organization with operations in 9 countries and 14 communities around the world. More information on each particular position follows below. Interns are expected to work 20 hours per week.

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SOJ Golden Quill Teaching Award winners announced

Congratulations to the 2011 SOJ Golden Quill Teaching Award winners. Dr. Jensen Moore won for the top faculty member and Cathy Bonnstetter won for top instructor. The winners were announced Friday, April 2, at the SOJ Spring Honors Ceremony in 205 Martin Hall.
Dr. Moore is the Director of Online Undergraduate Programs and an assistant professor in advertising at the SOJ. Bonnstetter teaches media writing and is a stringer for The State Journal.
This is the third year for the Golden Quill Teaching Award at the SOJ. The awards – based solely on student nominations – recognize outstanding teaching, mentoring, and advising in the SOJ.

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International Logistics Project Management, Summer Intern

Description: Our business activities include logistics and project management for programs administered for the U S Department of State, USAID and the World Bank. We offer flexible schedules and an opportunity for students to learn about the logistics industry, international business, project management and technology. Projects may include but are not limited to Communications with overseas agent; communications with corporate and government accounts; trouble shooting;customer service; logistics transportation planning; export documentation; IT report analysis; IT report writing. Must have own transportation, hours 8-5 M-F, starting wage $11/hr

SKILLS: Use of Microsoft Office, Word, Exel, Outlook; Prepare Powerpoint presentations;Desktop publishing for bids and sales/marketing materials.

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Journalism jobs with NPR project

Want a job in journalism? Apply to be a part of this NPR project http://www.heyelise.com/2011/04/05/jobs-jobs-jobs/.

It’s called Impact of Government (for now) and it’s a local-national collaboration between member stations and NPR to do broadcast and online news focused on how state government affects people. So far, four states are hiring for digital and/or broadcast reporters. Visit the website above for more information.

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NAFTC Graduate Assistant - Communications

This position will report directly to the Assistant Director – Communications at the NAFTC headquarters, located at Ridgeview Business Park.

Working daily with the NAFTC’s Communications Specialists, the Communications GA’s primary responsibilities will be to assist the Communications Department with all activities, including database development and maintenance, writing, copywriting, newsletter publications, proofreading/editing, website development, the design and development of brochures and other printed collateral pieces, special events and many other special projects. Other responsibilities include assisting with any administrative functions of the NAFTC Headquarters. There will also be assignments on occasion made from the other Assistant Directors, as well as the Executive Director.

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Upcoming event: 'Transplantation Disparities: Need in Under-Represented Populations'

In conjunction with the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE), the Black Graduate Student Association, the Student Organization Services, the WVU Association of Black Journalists, the 
WVU National Pan-Hellenic Council, and the Department of Communication Studies at West Virginia University West Virginia University Presents: “Transplantation Disparities: Needs in Under-Represented Populations”

This discussion of transplantation disparities in the African-American and Appalachian populations is being held at:

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