Company: Candid Career LLC
Address: 25 1/2 Eastern Ave
Location: Annapolis, MD
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: 10 Part-time, Unpaid (College Credit Required)
Timeframe: ? — 05/15/12
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Description
Company Description
CandidCareer.com is the premier provider of informational video interviews
that help young adults with career discovery & exploration. We interview
industry professionals to capture the work people do, their reasons for
doing it, and the advice they have for the youth of America. The
informational video interviews serve as an initial tool to expose students to
the careers that might be a good fit for their own personalities, interests,
and needs.
Interning at Candid Career will give individuals valuable experience in their
degree as well as skills of an entrepreneur. CandidCareer.com is a new
website in the marketplace of career education. We have a close-knit
team of six (two founders, one director of production, two salespersons,
and one web developer). The opportunities to learn from the growth of this
start-up company are endless.
We are based in Annapolis, MD. We are willing to participate and complete
paperwork required for the intern to receive school credits for interning with
our company.
Intern Duties
- Schedule interviews with working professionals
- Conduct interviews covering standard set of Candid Career questions
as well as additional questions on the fly to better portray the
profession
- Edit videos to follow standard Candid Career format
- Upload videos to CandidCareer.com with associated descriptions and tags
- Participate in weekly team status meetings
- Participate in the ongoing requirements process and development of
the website
- Provide feedback on the current website
- Conduct user experience testing on new requirements
Intern Skills
- Filming
- Video Editing
- Interviewing Skills
- Independent Worker
- Website Creation (Not Required)
- User Interface Testing (Not Required)
Preferred Majors: Media Production, Film, Human Communication,
Journalism/Public Relations, Media Studies
Compensation: Unpaid (Attainable $500 stipend for high performing
interns). Reimburse for and long distance travel.
When: 2/1/2012 – 5/1/2012
Location: On Campus
Please email resumes to Billy Glading at billy@candidcareer.com. If
desired, students can include a cover letter that explains coursework
and/or skills that would be applicable that are not covered in the resume.
CandidCareer, LLC
“Get REEL About Your Career”
Responsibilities
Intern Duties
- Schedule interviews with working professionals
- Conduct interviews covering standard set of Candid Career questions
as well as additional questions on the fly to better portray the
profession
- Edit videos to follow standard Candid Career format
- Upload videos to CandidCareer.com with associated descriptions and
tags
- Participate in weekly team status meetings
- Participate in the ongoing requirements process and development of
the website
- Provide feedback on the current website
- Conduct user experience testing on new requirements
Requirements
Submission of a resume
Some filming experience and video knowledge