Sports Writer opening

Sports Writer
Le Mars, Iowa

The Le Mars Daily Sentinel has an immediate opening for a sports writer. The ideal candidate will have sports writing and photography skills and bring a teamwork approach to the two-person sports department covering high school sports at seven public and private schools. Applicants may submit resumes to the Daily Sentinel editor at dseditor@frontiernet.net.

For information on the paper, visit http://www.lemarssentinel.com.

Internship, Algona Upper Des Moines

Newsroom Internship
Algona Upper Des Moines, Algona, Iowa

The Algona Upper Des Moines seeks a newsroom intern for May through August 2013. The intern will meet with business leaders in the Algona area and write up to 100 stories for the annual Progress sections.

The intern should be a self-starter, eager to learn how to write under deadline, enjoy meeting and interviewing a wide variety of people and be familiar with AP Style.

To apply, contact Mindy Baker, 14 E Nebraska Street, P.O. Box 400, Algona, IA 50511; by email at news@algona.com; or by phone at 515-295-3535. For more information, visit the paper's website at www.algona.com.

Journalism Internship, Albia (Iowa) News

Journalism Internship
The Albia (Iowa) News

The Albia (Iowa) News seeks a journalism intern for the summer of 2013. Applicants should be familiar with news and feature writing, Quark pagination and news and feature photography. Applicants should have skills in writing, photography and some layout and design.

To apply, contact Dave Paxton, 109 Benton Avenue E #111, Albia, IA 52531, email dave@albianews.com or call 641-932-7121. For more information, visit the paper's website at www.albianews.com.

Advertising Internship

Advertising Sales and Design Internship

The Akron (Iowa) Hometowner

The Akron (Iowa) Hometowner is seeking an advertising sales and design intern for the summer of 2013. The ad sales intern will contact advertisers, sell advertising and some graphic design as required. Knowledge of InDesign is helpful but not required.
The start and end time of the internship is negotiable. To apply, contact Julie Ann Madden, The Akron Hometowner, 110 Reed Street, P.O. Box 797, Akron, IA 51001, via email at akronht@hickorytech.net, or by phone at 712-568-2208. For more information on the newpaper, visit www.akronhometowner.com.

The Akron, Iowa Hometowner

2013 Summer Journalism Internship
The Akron Hometowner, Akron, Iowa

The Akron (Iowa) Hometowner seeks a reporting/editorial intern to help cover events and meetings in Akron, write feature stories, assist with the paper's pagination and various other duties that may arise at a small weekly newspaper.

The internship is intended for summer, but start and end times are negotiable. Candidates should possess good grammar, knowledge of InDesign and solid reporting skills.

To apply, contact Dodie Hook, The Akron Hometowner, 110 Reed Street, P.O. Box 797, Akron, IA 51001, via email at akronht@hickorytech.net, or by phone at 712-568-2208. For more information on the newpaper, visit www.akronhometowner.com.

Marketing Internship, Kansas City

Marketing Internship 
Universal Uclick, International Division

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

• Universal Uclick’s Marketing department offers a paid college internship for the Marketing/Graphic Design career path.
• Work will involve supporting the GoComics, The Puzzle Society and UExpress brands, along with subsequent comic strip/panel and content properties.
• Internship is paid at Missouri state minimum wage ($7.35 as of January 1, 2013).
• During each semester, interns spend the majority of their time assisting with marketing-related projects, which include graphic design, Web writing and editing, website/blog research and posting, project management, promotional campaigns and various administrative tasks.
• The Director of Marketing, assisted by the Creative Director, manages the intern’s time.
• Interns adhere to a weekly schedule produced by the intern supervisor in accordance with students' availability, internship objectives, and department needs.
• Internships are approximately 20 hours per week and worth equivalent credit hours per sponsoring university's guidelines.
• Positions are available for the summer, spring, and fall semesters.

INTERNSHIP OBJECTIVES

• Acquire an overall view of marketing career paths, targeted at online publishing.
• Design online advertising and images.
• Learn to write descriptively, concisely, and persuasively.
• Develop a creative portfolio of work samples to assist in career development.
• Achieve professional development in a business setting.
• Become attentive to detail and demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines.
• Autonomously balance and prioritize daily tasks and ongoing projects.

Contact Information

Kerry Slagle

President

1130 Walnut St

Kansas City, Missouri 64106

United States

kslagle@amuniversal.com

816-581-7340

Fax: 816-932-6625

http://www.amuniversal.com/up

Graphic Design Internship, Conception, Mo.

Assistant in Graphic Design
The Printery House of Conception Abbey

The Graphic Designer uses images, designs and creates graphics that produce visual solutions in the creation of catalogs and other direct marketing materials. Proficient page production artist using Adobe Creative suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator on a Mac who is responsible for pulling copy, identifying images, page layout, color correction, output for proofs, and file assembly for printing. Must be able to work independently and manage schedules for on-time turnover of catalog for printing.

1. Prepares card and product images for catalog.
2. Organizes the pagination and placement of products on catalog pages.
3. Inputs images and text for catalog pages.
4. Gathers ideas and implements design for covers and inside pages.
5. Organizes and schedules proofing of catalog pages.
6. Prints proofs for catalog pages.
7. Makes final digital images of pages for press.
8. Sends catalog PDF pages and final proofs to printer.
9. Manages deadlines for catalogs.


Contact Information
Fr Peter Ullrich
General Manager - The Printery House
P. O. Box 12
Conception, Missouri 64433
United States

director@printeryhouse.org
660.944.3005
Fax: 660.944.3116
http://www.printeryhouse.org

Production Specialist, Davenport, Iowa

Production Specialist

• Coordinates audio, video and web productions.  
• Trains/supervises KALA Senior Interns, as well as other students engaged in audio and video productions.  
• Must have bachelor's degree in mass communication or closely related area, production experience in industry-standard digital audio and video, and ability to work well with students.  
• Master's with interest in teaching a plus. 
• Responsibilities split between KALA-FM, SAUtv, and Communication Department curricular efforts. 

St. Ambrose is an independent, comprehensive, and Catholic diocesan university firmly grounded in the liberal arts.  Please send letter of interest and resume by 3 p.m. Dec. 14, 2012, to Director of Human Resources, St. Ambrose University, 518 W. Locust St., Davenport, IA 52803.  Email:  HumanResources@sau.edu AA/EOE

Publicity Internship

PUBLICITY INTERNSHIP (unpaid) - New York City

Part-time intern wanted 2-3 full days per week (9 a.m.-6 p.m.) to start immediately.

Interns will work directly with account executives and clients on a daily basis. We are a small, busy office that relies on interns to assist with important projects and keep our office running efficiently.  Strong writing, research and computer skills required. Occasional evenings required.

Knowledge of Cision preferred.

The Lippin Group is one of the leading independent entertainment/communications public relations and marketing agencies, representing television, music, film, new media, products and leisure/lifestyle clients in the United States and around the world.


Katie Fuchs
The Lippin Group
369 Lexington Ave, Fl. 22
New York, NY 10017
kfuchs@lippingroup.com | 212.986.7080

Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer, Daily Times Herald.

Join an award-winning creative team! Candidate must have very strong typing and proofreading skills and an amazing eye for detail. Candidate must also have experience in Adobe In-Design and Adobe Photoshop. Experience with Macintosh, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InCopy, print production, pagination and web experience are a plus.

Duties include: Ad construction, scanning of photos & graphics, and website download & management.

Individual must thrive under pressure and have the ability to handle many projects at once, have strong dedication and be able to meet tight deadlines.

Hours are Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (negotiable - with possible overtime). Please send resume and references to Daily Times Herald, Attn: Beckham G Miller, P.O. Box 546, Carroll, IA 51401 or email to b.miller@carrollspaper.com.