Internship opportunity in a publishing/non-profit environment
Mildred D. Brown Memorial Study Center Foundation
Position: Internship with the opportunity to earn valuable experience in a publishing/non-profit environment.
Pay: $15 per hour
Duration: part time (15 to 20 hours per week for a total of up to 300 hours) during Spring Semester 2009
Schedule: Flex
Responsibilities: The Intern will be responsible for various duties under the supervision of the MDBMSC board.
Duties include: Coordinating all activities for the MBMSC Junior Black Journalists Project in addition to research, writing, and submitting a monthly report of activities that are outlined in the OCF grant to support the Junior Black Journalists Project; and overseeing the archiving activities of the MDBMSC.
Position Requirements: Graduate student status (or recently graduated with a graduate degree) in journalism or communications program preferred; excellent writing, research and communication skills; proven ability to work well with youth; proficiency in MS Office Suite (mainly Word and Office, some Excel), Internet and e-mail; knowledge of CS3 InDesign or Photoshop is a plus but not required.
To apply: Send resume and letter of intent to Cynthia K. Gooch
via e-mail at: dstphd2b@yahoo.com
or
via U.S. mail at:
Cynthia Gooch
c/o MDBMSC Foundation
PO Box 20095
Omaha NE 68120
Deadline: Resumes and letters of intent must be received by January 5, 2009

