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Rice Consulting Intern Job Description Spring/Summer 2013 Political Consulting Trainee Field: Political Fundraising and Strategic Outreach Start Date: Late May-Early June Hours: 5 days/week, M-F, evening events Stipend: Based on number of hours and experience. Application: We are currently accepting applications for Spring/Summer 2013. Apply online at www.riceconsultingllc.com or, send cover letter, resume, and two references to: Kelly Bittner - Intern Coordinator Rice Consulting 17 W. Courtland St., Ste. 210 Bel Air, MD 21014 P: 410-838-6355 F: 410-838-8633 E-MAIL: info@riceconsultingllc.com Website: www.riceconsultingllc.com Other: Rice Consulting is located in Harford County, Maryland and is an animal-friendly office (Max and Augie, the office dogs, work every day). Interested parties must have reliable transportation. This internship can be credit-worthy depending on institutional requirements. A small stipend will be offered if the internship is not able to be used toward academic credits. Rice Consulting is a political consulting firm offering both fundraising services and general strategic advice to Democratic candidates across the state of Maryland. In compliance with the American Disabilities Act (1990), physical demands are as follows: Sit for long periods of time Use hands to finger, handle, or feel Reach with hands and arms Talk and hear regularly Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs Close vision of computer screen In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, the internship will offer a broad introduction to the profession of political consulting. Rice Consulting staff, with political experience dating to 1992, will offer training about the goals, principles, laws, and mechanics of consulting, how consulting fits into the bigger political picture, and how one goes about becoming a consultant.

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. Working on the weekly national program, "Washington Week with Gwen Ifill", the intern will research national and international news stories, fact-check scripts, monitor live news events, log video archives, prepare the green room for guests, and assist with website updates. They will also participate in weekly editorial meetings and assist producers in the control room during the live broadcast. Special projects as assigned. 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.

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.

COMPANY INFO HFA is the nations leading provider of intellectual property management, licensing and royalty calculation and distribution services for the music industry. With over 46,000 music publishing clients, HFA issues the largest number of licenses for the use of music in both physical and digital distribution formats. HFA makes licensing fast and easy with Songfile®, its online application. The company also offers a variety of outsourced technology solutions designed to facilitate the administration of intellectual property rights. As a technology innovator, HFA is leading the industry in establishing global data standards and is a founding member and Board member of the Digital Data Exchange (DDEX). For the last three years, HFA has ranked in the top 250 of InformationWeek 500: Relentless Innovators list. In business for more than 80 years, HFA is the music industrys most comprehensive resource for rights management. Licensing / Data Management Departments The Licensing Department processes and verifies licensing requests for the reproduction of musical compositions on behalf of our publisher principals. Our goal is to obtain complete and accurate information from licensees to assure efficient handling of all requests in a timely manner which results in royalty collections on behalf of our publisher clients. The primary purpose of the Data Management Department is to rationalize and integrate the process and strategy of managing musical composition, sound recordings, licensing and royalty data. The integration of this data into a singular and broader rights management and business intelligence platform is vital to HFAs ability to drive commerce. We offer internships in the Spring, Summer and Fall. The Spring and Fall internships are part-time positions (12-15 hrs/week), unpaid, school credit only. Spring term begins in January and end in May. Fall begins in September and ends in December. The summer internship is a full-time paid internship, which runs from June through August. Cuts off dates for applications are: December 15 for Spring, May 15 for summer, August 15 for fall. To apply for our Internship program, please submit your information through our website at www.harryfox.com or email Dana Glass, HR Director at jobs@harryfox.com.

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is a nonprofit organization working toward effective medical practice, research, and health promotion. For the last 26 years, PCRM has led the way for reforms of federal nutrition policies, and our clinical research programs are breaking new ground in diabetes, cancer, and other serious medical conditions. We have fought for an emphasis on prevention, higher ethical standards in research, and scientific advances in basic research and effective drug development. We have worked with physicians, federal regulators, politicians, researchers, educators, students, and concerned citizens. And we have so much more work to do. PCRMs Toxicology and Regulatory Testing team finds and implements science and policy-based solutions to reduce and replace the use of animals in tests conducted by pesticide, chemical, drug, and cosmetic companies. The Toxicology and Regulatory Testing Intern will work with our Director of Regulatory Testing Issues on researching and preparing educational materials (web and print), assisting with grassroots, media and educational aspects of our campaign to encourage cosmetic companies to stop testing on animals, assisting with the teams lobbying activities, including tracking Capitol Hill visits and preparing materials, and assisting with the preparation of reports for the public or for peer-reviewed publication on topics related to animal testing. This internship is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the policy issues associated with efforts to promote alternatives to the use of animals for product and chemical testing while making a valuable contribution to PCRMs campaigns.

Internships at IATA http://www.iata.org/hc/Pages/iip.aspx * Based in Montreal, Canada **All applications must be submitted exclusively online to be considered: http://www.iata.org/hc/Pages/recruitment.aspx Reporting to the Head of e-Invoicing Services, the incumbent will participate in the implementation and expansion of the new IATA e-Invoicing services.

Internships at IATA http://www.iata.org/hc/Pages/iip.aspx * Based in Montreal, Canada **All applications must be submitted exclusively online to be considered: http://www.iata.org/hc/Pages/recruitment.aspx Reporting to the IATA Passenger Intelligence Services (PaxIS) Operations Manager and working closely with the PaxIS Assistant Manager Product Support, the incumbent will assist in the post-sale operational administrative activities that consist of managing user accounts, preparing client communication materials and updating internal reports.

Position Title: Administrative Assistant Company: Philadelphia Computer Institute Location: Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania Responsibilities: The Administrative Assistant will assist company executives with office management, business communications, and accounting (AP/AR) in an international technology company.

TE Connectivity has a Supplier Quality Engineer summer internship available in Fuquay Varina, NC within the Energy business unit (BU).

Internship with News for Beginners. News for Beginners is an English learning website that aims to provide news to students who are just beginning to learn English. It is a news papers for learners. The news articles are easy to read and provide real, current information about world events from people who live in different countries. We are looking for one or two students (or graduates) who are interested in journalism and social issues in their country and surrounding area. The selected applicant will write short articles about the current events that are happening in their country. The applicant must be: Able to speak English at an intermediate or advance level Located in the country about which they are writing. Interested in journalism, studying journalism, political science or related topics Able to carefully follow instructions via email Able to get regular access to the internet The selected applicant will be required to: Communicate with the Director of News for Beginners on a regular basis Submit one article per week about an important event, topic or issue happening in their country Applicants must submit: A resume (CV) A picture A cover letter explaining his/her interests, future ambitions and a brief explanation of the issues his or her country is dealing with at the moment. Internships are initially unpaid. However, we will start paying writers who are consistent, work well with us and produce good articles. All resumes should be submitted to nfb@newsforbeginners.com