music journalism Opportunities

Company Profile: The Awesome Mitten is an organization with the goal of helping Michigan residents (and others) discover cool events, restaurants, towns, products, ect. in Michigan. Our first campaign, 365 Days of Awesome, is currently being executed on our website (www.awesomemitten.com) where we feature one awesome event, restaurant, place, ect. in Michigan each day. 365 Days of Awesome is merely phase one of The Awesome Mitten, and we are already seeing enormous growth. Place: Remote (Regionally based throughout Michigan) (May be required to be in Lansing on occasion - costs will be covered) Perks: Free Concert Tickets Get to experience the AWESOME in Michigan Meet exciting people and build your personal network Awesome gear Commission opportunity

Fly PR is an independently-owned music publicity firm that has been in business for over 10 years. We are hired by record labels to handle print media publicity for bands that have new albums coming out and/or are going on tour. We work predominantly with bands who are in the rock genre and sub genres thereof, like punk, garage, indie rock, stoner rock, heavy rock, etc. We have also worked with electronic artists, singer-songwriters and avant-garde artists, and are currently publicizing small business', films and books as well as product lines and will continue to diversify into other areas as well. We tailor press mailings for every campaign we handle based on specific needs. We send press kits to all levels of press: from the smallest of fanzines, to dailies like The LA Times, to regionals like The LA Weekly or CityBeat, to national press like Alternative Press, Revolver and Rolling Stone.

The Mes Hall.Com is a website that post all current music videos, mix-tapes, as well as songs. We are currently looking for Bloggers, Wordpress Experts, Coders, Social Media Gurus, and SEO experts. In addition to the website we have a 15 room facility equipped with recording studios, green screen room, silk screening equipment, and rehearsal space. In exchange for your work you will have access to the facility to use for your own projects, etc

The IFFS-IMFCON is the major networking event of the year that brings together festival directors, filmmakers, musicians, agents and tour managers from Sundance, SXSW, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, AFI, Hang Out and 300 other major festivals. It is in Austin, Texas December 2-4th and is a star-studded conference, trade show & event happening. (Websites are www.imfcon.com & www.filmfestivalsummit.com).

Assist in outreach for a Documentary Film and a Music Festival. The Documentary is a Route 66 related project that has just finished phase one. I need assistance in digital media, social networking, outreach, blog writing, research, organizing, social media posts / tweets and more.

P'Tones Records is an after school music program that teaches urban youth how to run a record label in a semi-professional studio. Your goal is to create music and record with the youth, which will be shared with executives. Meet and work with industry legends. Check out www.ptonesrecords.com for more info You will be a producer, video producer, new media or an engineer intern at the local P'Tones Records after school music program recording studio.

Ruff Edge Music is an innovative music production company. We specialize in progressive eclectic music. We are looking for a highly organized, dependable, and trustworthy individual who is interested in learning about the music industry. Applicant must be self-motivated, have excellent communication skills, and a respect for the confidentiality of our clients. Applicant must possess the ability to work well under pressure in a small office environment. Duties will vary. Intern may be responsible for database maintenance, conducting research, answering phones, writing reports, proofreading, assisting with managing scheduling for Artist.

9010 Entertainment is looking for a social media intern for college credit with possibilities for advancement. The intern should have a passion for music and comfortable with all popular social media platforms.

The ARChive of Contemporary Music is the largest collection of popular music in America, with more than two million recordings. Our music book collection is also one of the best in America, numbering 20,000+ volumes. To scan this resource the Internet Archive has installed one of their Scribe machines in our Lower Manhattan facility. When completed, all of our materials will be preserved electronically, OCR Readable, and available in-house for reading and research.

ZinkMagazine.com, a largely growing accessory to Zink Magazine, is rapidly growing and looking for savvy interns to take part in the action. Learn how to manage editorial postings, keep track of images and manage a constant flow of content including text, images and video. Work under the creative team and gain insight into the day to day aspects of merging print with new media. Looking for someone that can fully commit to two to three days a week. MUST BE A JOOMLA EXPERT!! Video editing and a strong interest in fashion and music a plus. Please send resumes, cover letters and any relevant samples to FashionAssistant@ZinkMediaGroup.com. Must be available to interview very soon. College credit.