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, Filed Under: Internship

Austin Children’s Museum Spring and Summer Internships

It is the mission of the Austin Children’s Museum to create innovative learning experiences for children and families that equip and inspire the next generation of creative problem solvers.

The museum has multiple internship opportunities for spring 2013 and summer 2013.  The positions include:

  • Blog Intern
  • Camp Coordinator Intern
  • Education Intern: Early Childhood Programs
  • Graphic Design Intern
  • Guided Tour Program Intern
  • Marketing & Communications Intern
  • Public Programs Intern
  • Technology Education Intern

Please visit the museum website for all of the listings and application information.

, Filed Under: Internship

Intern for EnviroMedia Social Marketing

Internships are available at EnviroMedia Social Marketing for passionate, dependable students.

Interns at EnviroMedia gain hands-on experience and the opportunity to interact in all facets of the business. Working under the guidance of experienced professionals you will learn the skills needed to excel in an agency environment. Interested students should have an eager desire to learn and demonstrate strong organizational and writing skills.

Read here about former interns and how their time at EnviroMedia changed their lives (or at least helped them land a job).

EnviroMedia offers the following paid internships:

Click on the desired internship for minimum requirements and detailed instructions on how to apply. Send a single email to interns@enviromedia.com with all your application materials attached, followed by the internship in which you are interested, i.e., Jane Doe – Account Services Spring 2013. Click on the specific internship you are interested in to find out which materials are necessary for your application. Download the internship application form here.

The first day of internships for the spring 2013 semester is on January 14, and the last day of the internships is on May 3. There is a mandatory orientation on Friday, January 11, before the first day of class.

Interviews for the spring semester begin in November, and the deadline for spring internship applications is January 30.

Please call Cathy Levine, our Internship Coordinator, with any questions at (512) 476-4368 before sending your email application. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

, Filed Under: Employment Opportunity

Film Journalist/Assistant Videographer position available at the Environmental Science Institute

We seek a communications, science, or film major for a paid position as a
Film Journalist/Asst. Videographer at the Environmental Science
Institute. Those interested can start the application process by sending
a short resume (1page) and any relevant work samples
tomr.brandon.wallace@gmail.com and ewjames@austin.utexas.edu.

Needed: Communicating Science Videographer/Film Journalist

Employer: Environmental Science Institute

Job Description: The Film Journalist (FJ) will help organize, film, and
produce original video content for the purpose of communicating the many
interesting science and sustainability efforts around the UT campus. The
main task of the FJ will be to help produce original film content: which
includes planing and conducting video interviews, capturing footage
(b-roll) and audio of projects/activities/environment, and editing the
content to craft short (1-5min) film productions. The current focus of
our efforts is communicating about the Green Fee Sustainability Projects
underway around campus (see example works below). The FJ will have the
chance to explore the UT campus and interface with other students,
faculty, scientists, and a number of organizations/campus activities,
while working with communications equipment and concepts.

Requirements: Proficiency using video and audio equipment, experience
with Final Cut Pro (or similar) video editor, able to conduct interviews,
interest in crafting compelling narratives using audio and video media

Time Requirements: Part-time / Assignment based (Flexible schedule!)

Rate: Hourly (estimated $10)

Example Works:

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