2013 Rhode Island Internships

About Ross-Simons As America's favorite jeweler for 60 years, Ross-Simons has provided exceptional service and delivered fabulous jewelry to over 4 million satisfied customers. With designer jewelry collections straight from the runway, Ross-Simons has dazzled generations of families with its amazing selection and great prices.

City Dining Cards is a a pro-local marketing company that's passionate about building relationships between small businesses and locally minded customers. We started in Buffalo, NY in 2010 and have grown into nine cities in the Eastern US. In everything we do, our goal is to help locally owned businesses get customers in the door and coming back for more. As our Business Development Assistant you will be responsible for assisting in the distribution of sales materials to local schools and non-profits, meeting with these organizations and servicing their needs to ensure complete satisfaction. You will be assigned various support and administrative responsibilities including research for product and market development, operations and marketing. The intern will be exposed to a very progressive and capable marketing company, learning through our team how to work efficiently and successfully from the smallest tasks to the most complicated projects. Credit will be earned up to 150 hours of work. Monetary compensation based on successful distribution and sales calls.

Riperian, Inc. is a product development and management firm focused on integrating brokerages into retail banking institutions, and expanding banks' brokerage offerings into direct (Online and Phone) channels. The company serves banks with strategy formulation, competitive research and program implementation. Riperian also develops and delivers proprietary products that leverage experience in bank-brokerage implementation and channel delivery, focusing primarily in retirement income management. Analysts will be integrated into all three areas of the firm product design and delivery, research, and client support. Prior to founding Riperian, the companys leadership team has 20+ years of experience in the online bank-brokerage business, having run Bank of Americas Online Investing channel prior to merger of Merrill Lynch. The team also managed online banking and online investing for FleetBoston and BankBoston.

Wedding and family photography studio seeking intern in exchange of school credit. I have been in business since 1998. This is a very relaxed atmosphere. This internship would be ideal for business or management students. Start/End dates are flexible.

Description Fanyards is a Rhode Island based full-service Fundraising Company that uses our line of high quality lanyards, bracelets and necklaces with a unique custom magnetic interchangeable disc to help organizations raise money and create brand exposure. We work with non-profits, youth sports organizations, religious groups, and schools across the country to help them put the FUN back in Fundraising with our creative approach and resources. Our program offers the highest commissions in the industry, no risk, no cost opportunities and a product that kids and adults LOVE. We use the latest in e-commerce and social selling to create a platform and program unlike any other. Fanyards is preparing to launch our retail line opportunity as well and it's an exciting time as we continue to grow our business and develop additional successful business models to incorporate. The Fanyards Internship Our internship program provides an exciting opportunity to become a valued member of our team and work directly with our President and Vice President on current projects and initiatives. Students will have "real world" experience to compliment their academic education and use what they have learned in the classroom with a local small business. Join us as we give back to our communities through our work and create excitement and FUN around our amazing, unique and awesome products and opportunities. Our intern will be an important part of our team providing design and marketing expertise and support that is crucial to the success of our growing business. If you are creative, fun, enjoy a small team environment and love design, this could be a great fit for you!

Classes to Masses is looking for a qualified intern to join our research and resource consulting team. Our intern consultants interview business owners or decision makers using a pre-determined set of questions to determine specific areas of a business that need tweaking or adjusting. Once interviewed the intern consultant will match businesses with professionals that sell a product or service that may help the business increase sales, reduce costs or both. Consultant interns should be prepared to work on the road 50% of the time and will finish the internship having gained broad experience in direct selling, follow up and business networking.

Inspiyr.com offers information and inspiration to help people be healthy, happy and successful. We offer tips around nutrition, fitness, general health & wellness, business and personal finance, along with "life success". The Inspiyr.com Design Intern will spend most of their time creating infographics and other media files for our site and social platforms, and will gain lots of real world experience working with an online publishing startup. The intern may be responsible for administrative tasks from time to time, which may include research, data entry or misc content or system updates, or other tasks as required to assist with content, driving traffic, social media and monetization.

oBaz.com, short for online bazaar, is the best place to discover new styles. oBaz is currently looking for a bright, motivated Intern with a strong passion and interest in fashion, trends and social media. Join the fastest growing fashion brands out there! There is opportunity to gain experience in the high paced fashion world, and will teach you how to communicate trends and spread them on social media. This internship will provide a challenging but rewarding work experience with a fashion start-up and offers lots of opportunity for growth. This is an unpaid internship but there is potential for compensation on a performance basis. This is a remote working opportunity and can be done part time.

Sailing World, Cruising World and Yachting magazines are currently accepting resumes for the 2013 Internship Program. These unpaid internships are open to students eligible for academic credit from an accredited college or university. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record and an interest in sailing/boating. Interest in publishing/writing/editing and/or working on the web are also a plus. Internships are based in Bonnier's Middletown, RI location. We are currently seeking Digital Editorial Interns to work on our branded sites. The responsibilities will include assisting in uploading stories from the magazines and optimizing articles and blogs for search. You might also assist in video production and in the creation of photo galleries. Proofreading, e-newsletters and other administrative tasks may be included as well.

We are currently looking for 3 Journalism/Communication Interns, to join our team (Possible paid internship; part time). This internship gives a great opportunity to students to gain experience and build their resume.