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FrontGate Media is a faith based media company that is 12 years old. We work with publishers, churches, non profits and a ton of other organizations in marketing and ministering to Christians online. We help others maximize their impact on the world globally through marketing. Our environment is a safe family style environment. We enjoy what we do and work respectfully and courteously with all members of the team. We are looking for a design intern to help with design needs in house. We have presentations and documents that need a creative touch. Things that need updated and formatted for clients and various things that we need someone with a design perspectives input on.

The International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum seeks talented college students searching for a dynamic internship experience in museum/attraction marketing; sport management and marketing; and public relations and community outreach. Interns will have hands on experience in a variety of efforts including, but not limited to, copy writing, photography, organizing promotional events, website management, media relations and on-site experience at a professional sports event. The focus of this internship is in to promote the ITHF via marketing, public relations, advertising, events, community and media relations, with the goal of increasing attendance and support for all departments (Museum, Tournament, Retail, Tennis Club and Membership/Development). Particular emphasis is placed on attracting tennis fans, tourists and area residents to visit the Museum and attend the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships. TIME COMMITMENT: Interns are accepted year-round. The focus of the work and time commitment required will be somewhat dictated by the time of the year. Summer: Beginning mid-May and running through August 20; Must be available daily from June 1 July 16; Must be willing to work nights and evenings; ITHF can be flexible on start and end dates, but requires strong commitment during peak tournament season of June 1 July 16. COMPENSATION: Interns must be receiving college credit to be eligible for this position. Upon proof of enrollment in a college course, interns will be paid a stipend of $20 per day. Should a student have interest in this position, but not be enrolled in a class for college credit, the ITHF would consider making the position available in a volunteer capacity.

LiquiTec is looking for a qualified intern to join our team. The intern will be working in a division of our company that helps companies maximize their return on investment from the sale of excess or non-strategic assets. Unlike typical internships, you will be intimately involved in the acquisition process, from sourcing opportunities to executing monetization strategies. Our internship will allow you to participate in the entire asset management life cycle. You will learn specifically about sourcing potential opportunities and the techniques and strategies needed to acquire assets. Youll walk away from this internship understanding transaction lifecycles, structuring joint venture partnerships, managing an opportunity pipeline, and sourcing potential deals. Additionally you will be taught workflow management, how to architect and improve internal processes, along with asset and time allocation. You also will be exposed to all the major players along the finance spectrum including but not limited to private equity groups, large banks, middle market non-bank lenders, corporate c-suite management, and turnaround and management consulting groups.

International Rivers is a non-profit research and advocacy organization headquartered in Berkeley, California, with staff and consultants currently working in Brazil, China, India, South Africa and Thailand. International Rivers supports communities around the world in protecting their rivers and rights. We work to halt destructive dams and encourage better methods of meeting needs for water, energy and protection from floods. International Rivers' Policy Program works to strengthen the social and environmental policies of dam builders and financiers, and to build the capacity of civil society and dam-affected communities to defend their rights. We are seeking a part-time (16-20 hours/week) intern for 3 months during Spring and Summer 2013 (with possibility of extension) to assist with the creation of a major report on the current state of the world's rivers. The report will include an in-depth research component on indicators of river basin health, and will analyze our experiences and lessons with specific dam projects, developers, and cross-cutting issues over the past decade. The Policy Program Intern will play a critical role in the project team by supporting the research, production, and outreach components of this report.

Chicago Zoological Society, which manages Brookfield Zoo, is currently accepting applications for our College Experiential Learning Opportunities (CELO) program. Interns will learn the processes used by researchers in the area of specialization. These internships are designed for individuals interested in research careers in the areas of emphasis or related areas. In particular, students that plan to pursue graduate degrees in any of the areas below may find the internship to be a valuable experience. Please visit this site (http://www.czs.org/czs/Educational-Programs/Internships.aspx) for specific details on applying and contact interns@czs.org with any other questions you may have. Chicago Zoological Society is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/V/D Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply and to identify themselves.

WETA Public Television and Classical 90.9 FM provides internship opportunities designed to help expand students' knowledge and experience in public media and compliment their studies. Interns in the Corporate Marketing department will experience the day-to-day activities within a leading marketing/sales department in a top-10 market and gain exposure to marketing strategies for interactive web, TV, FM, and print. This is an unpaid internship with a small travel stipend available. For more information about our internship program and to apply, visit our website: http://www.weta.org/about/careers/internships.

Historic River Farm serves as the headquarters of the American Horticultural Society (AHS). Our vision is to make America a nation of gardeners, a land of gardens. The AHS strives to open the eyes of all Americans to the vital connection between people and plants, to inspire all Americans to become responsible caretakers of the Earth, to celebrate America's diversity through the art and science of horticulture; and to lead this effort by sharing the Society's unique national resources with all Americans. Horticultural internships are open to anyone interested in a career in horticulture, with preference given to those pursuing a degree or who have completed a degree in horticulture, or a related field. The duration of AHS Internships is from three to six months. Compensation is $9.00/hr. The workweek is 37.5 hours and is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with Saturday morning rotations required. Housing is the responsibility of the intern. Assistance in finding accommodations is provided.

WETA Public Television and Classical 90.9 FM provides internship opportunities designed to help expand students' knowledge and experience in public media and compliment their studies. The Membership department manages non-profit member benefits, giveaways, and fundraising. This is an unpaid internship with a small travel stipend available. For more information about our internship program and to apply, visit our website: http://www.weta.org/about/careers/internships.

In the midst of shrinking education budgets, Behind the Book (BtheB) offers NYC students a refreshingly creative and empowering experience. We bring authors and their books into individual classrooms to build literacy skills and create a community of life-long readers and writers. Authors teach a series of workshops that engage and inspire students and culminate in the publication of a writing project, such as an illustrated book, a school newspaper, or a short story anthology. The Program Intern will work closely with the Executive Director and Program Coordinator to support all aspects of our school programs. This is an unpaid position based in our Harlem office. Candidates can receive academic credit. Commitment is for one semester, 2-3 days per week, hours are flexible. Application instructions: If interested, please submit a resume, cover letter, and a brief (1-3 pages) writing sample to Micaela Gutierrez at micaela@behindthebook.org. Please indicate "Program Intern" in the subject heading of your email. Behind the Book is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that especially welcomes applications from women and people of color. Behind the Book 356 W 123rd St. New York, NY 10027 (212)222-3627 www.behindthebook.org

The First CommandTM Financial Planning Intern Program provides college students majoring in financial planning, finance, business or a related area of study the opportunity to fulfill college degree requirements as they learn first-hand about the financial planning profession and financial services industry. Through the program, interns can observe financial planning professionals at work and: Deepen their understanding of the financial services industry and the financial planning profession Learn how an individual financial planning/financial services business operates Discover what knowledge and skills are required for an entry-level financial planner Gain an understanding of the administrative and compliance requirements of the profession Increase knowledge, enhance skills and develop professional goals Complete a special project to gain insight into a specific facet of the industry or business operations