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December 3, 2018
Happy LWOC, team. I'm too tired to write a clever intro. Plz take this time to catch yourself up on this week's internship and career-related opportunities:
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Other Opportunities
Board of Directors Members - The Daily Tar Heel / Chapel Hill, NC
Interested in the future of media, advertising, or journalism? The Daily Tar Heel is recruiting student members for its nonprofit Board of Directors. The board has strategy, fundraising and financial oversight duties but no editorial role. No previous board experience is required.
The Daily Tar Heel Board of Directors is the publisher of The Daily Tar Heel newspaper and is responsible for the legacy and financial health of those publications as well as the 1893 Brand Studio and other properties associated with DTH Media Corp.
This spring, we seek applications from undergraduate and graduate students with an interest or expertise in legal work, budgeting, human resources, and/or fundraising. Please find more information here. The deadline to submit your application is December 9th.
Journalism Fellowship Program - FASPE
FASPE is accepting applications for its 2019 Journalism Fellowship Program.
FASPE is an intensive, two-week study program in professional ethics and ethical leadership taking place in Berlin, Krakow, and Oswiecim (the location of the former Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz). FASPE Journalism begins by examining the actions and choices of German and international journalists in covering and enabling Nazi policies. It then draws on this historical example to help Journalism Fellows both grasp their role as influencers in their field and in their communities as well as identify and confront the ethical issues currently facing practicing journalists and media outlets at large.
The Fellowship is fully funded, and we seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and interests. We will be awarding the 2019 FASPE Journalism Fellowship to 12 to 18 graduate journalism students and early-career journalists. For more information on FASPE, click here. To apply, click here. The updated deadline to apply is December 28, 2018.
Robert F. Lauterborn Scholarship
Enter now to win the $1,500 Robert F. Lauterborn Scholarship by January 25, 2019, at 11:59 PM, for funds to be applied towards tuition for the 2019 - 2020 school year.
The Triangle AdFed created this scholarship fund in 2004 in honor of Robert F. Lauterborn, James L. Knight Professor of Advertising at UNC-Chapel Hill, for his outstanding contributions to advertising education. The Triangle AdFed will award one $1,500 scholarship to an outstanding local advertising student. The winner will be notified in February and recognized along with his/her advisor at the Triangle AdFed American Advertising Awards gala on February 21, 2019.Click here to learn more.
Alfred Fleishman Diversity Fellowships
Mentoring from senior counselors, professional learning and development, and an expansive global network. And that’s just the beginning. If you’re interested in an opportunity that gets you “agency-ready” for a career in communications, we can help you.
Alfred Fleishman, one of our agency’s founders, was dedicated to promoting human rights and helping people from diverse backgrounds communicate with and understand one another. In his honor, FleishmanHillard offers the Alfred Fleishman Diversity Fellowship program. The program targets ethnically diverse candidates and applicants who have a passion for ethnic or cultural diversity. All applicants must demonstrate a commitment to promoting ethnic and cultural diversity through their work, education and life experiences. It provides six- to 12-month paid Fellowships — with benefits — professional development opportunities and a mentor program. Fellows will contribute to client projects while rotating among account teams, gaining practical experience in the field of integrated communications from some of the industry’s best counselors.
If interested, feel free to contact current fellow Elizabeth Comtois at elizabeth.comtois@fleishman.com. Learn more about the opportunity, and watch what the Fellows think about the program. Click here to apply.
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Unpaid Internships
Contributing Editor & Social Media Intern - IMAGIN DESIGN COLLECTIVE / Remote Work
IMAGIN is a minority-owned diversified media company focused on film, television and digital content creation and production, sports, and fashion. We are focused on bringing unique and innovative concepts to market, that can extend across platforms, creating a 360-degree experience for fans and consumers. At our core, everything we touch helps to define and move culture.
IMAGIN Media, is seeking a Film, Television & Digital Media Research Intern to do research for content development of digital, television and film projects. We are looking for someone that is passionate and deeply interested in a career in content production. Additionally, someone that loves to do research for different content ideas and help to tell stories. We are looking for someone that is deeply interested in learning about and participating in the content production and development side of the digital media, film and television industries.
Are you an excellent writer and like developing creative ideas? Do you like learning about how content goes from an idea to the television or big screen? Are you interested in developing your own digital, film and television content one day? Do you want to get some practical experience working with experienced media professionals? If so, we want to hear from you! Interested? Please send your resume and a sample of your writing to agarrett@imaginmedia.co.
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JOBS
Digital Account Coordinator - Rubenstein / New York, NY
Rubenstein seeks an Account Coordinator for our Digital team to provide research and content support for a diverse range of clients.
The Account Coordinator, Digital will assist with online research and outreach, social listening activities; copyediting digital content, presentations and proposals; and compile client analytics reports. Additionally, the Account Coordinator will respond to basic client and internal account requests. This role may also have writing and content production responsibilities.
To apply, click here.
Reporter - The Lenoir News-Topic / Lenoir, NC
The Lenoir News-Topic, a small newspaper in the Blue Ridge Mountain foothills halfway between Blowing Rock and Hickory, has an opening for a news reporter, with primary responsibility for covering the public schools, the local community college and several small towns. The reporter also is called on at times to help with other news, including local sports coverage. The ideal candidate has a love of writing, knows what "show, don't tell" means, feels driven to go beyond daily events and knows that going out in the community is the best way to find stories. At a paper this size, you have a lot of room to pursue topics of your choice. It’s a good opportunity for a young reporter seeking experience and a job that offers variety. Send your material to Guy Lucas at guylucas@newstopicnews.com
Assistant Director of Career Services - UNC MJ-School / Chapel Hill, NC
The Assistant Director of Career Services provides a range of career preparation programs and advising for nearly 1,000 undergraduate and 50 masters students in the UNC School of Media and Journalism. The Assistant Director creates and implements engaging and enriching programs, such as networking trips with alumni in major markets; Meet the Pros sessions where students engage with industry leaders; an alumni mentorship program; and the Lookout Fellows Program and other funded internship opportunities.
The Assistant Director conducts advising sessions and workshops on internship and first job searches, helping to finetune resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles and online portfolios. The Assistant Director manages career-related communications, including a listserv of internship and job postings, social media and website. The Assistant Director manages relationships with employers, alumni, University Career Services and colleagues within the MJ-school. The Assistant Director collects data and evaluates and assesses all programs. This position reports to the Director of Career Services. For more information and to apply, click here.
Marketing Assistant - Carl Johnson Realty / Chapel Hill, NC
Carl Johnson Realty is positioned to grow and is seeking a marketing assistant to add to its team in January 2019. The position can start immediately or in Jan 2019. The assistant will learn about marketing while being an integral part of the team while managing the marketing strategy and process. This position includes input in the strategy and managing all things marketing. This position includes, building websites, writing blogs, managing social media strategy and posts, increasing SEO for website, writing scripts for video posts, shooting videos and posting on socials and on the company website.
Carl Johnson is a local realtor in Chapel Hill and has over 30 years marketing experience. He served as the General Manager of the local newspaper and started Durham Magazine. Please reach out to learn more by contacting Carl Johnson at 919-880 0904 or Carl@CarlJohnsonRealEstate.com.
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