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Social Media Marketing Intern Location: New York, New York, 10027, United States Organization: Behind the Book Area of Focus: Children and Youth Skill(s): Writing, Marketing Paid or unpaid: Unpaid Description: Behind the Book is a literacy non-profit that serves students in low-income NYC public schools. Working with classrooms from K-12, Behind the Book identifies books that speak to urban youth and partners with teachers to create immersive curriculum units by bringing the authors of those books into the classroom. Through a series of workshops, authors discuss their book and teach a genre of writing, encouraging students to see themselves as readers and writers and ultimately guiding them in the creation and publication of their own original writing. Learn more about Behind the Book on our website (behindthebook.org) or our blog (behindthebook.wordpress.com). Behind the Book seeks a Social Media Marketing intern to coordinate BtBs various social media platforms. The position is ideal for a go-getter with a strategic mind and excellent communication skills. The intern will be an integral part of designing and implementing BtBs social media strategy. The position will be based at our Harlem office. The commitment is for one semester, minimum two days per week, hours are flexible. Web/Social Media Marketing Intern responsibilities include: *updating blog (wordpress) regularly with new content that features stories and pictures from our school programs *Selecting and editing pictures, student work, and videos related to our programming for the blog *Staying up to date on news relevant to Behind the Book, especially related to our authors, and posting commentary on the appropriate platforms *Managing social media outreach and content on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Goodreads The successful candidate will be someone who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and able to manage tasks independently. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English are required. Experience with social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Goodreads required and with Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, and Constant Contact a plus. The intern will report directly to the COO. Application instructions: If interested, please submit a resume and cover letter to Micaela Gutierrez at micaela@behindthebook.org. "Social Media Marketing Internship" should appear 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 West 123rd Street New York, NY 10027 (212)222-3627 www.behindthebook.org

Busy insurance looking for a fall intern. Duties will include event planning, marketing small business, marketing public & private schools. Some cold calling. Flexible hours. 2 to 3 days 3-4 hr. each day. For more information call Rick 573.259.4675 email rgrimmett@farmersagent.com

Headquartered in New York City, New York Road Runners is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the sport of running, enhancing health and fitness for all, and meeting our communitys needs. Background on NYRR Our goal is to use the expertise acquired in our 53-year history to empower all people to live fitter, healthier lives through participation in our races, community events, instruction and training resources, and youth programs. Our races and other events draw more than 300,000 people each year. The ING New York City Marathon, NYRRs premier event, is the largest and most inclusive marathon in the world, attracting the worlds top professional runners every year and raising $30.8 million for charity in 2010. NYRRs running-based youth programs, which currently serve more than 100,000 children in hundreds of schools and community centers, promote childrens health and fitness, character development, and personal achievement in underserved communities. All candidates should be organized, team players with a personable manner, sense of humor, excellent customer service and problem-solving skills, and should have the ability to work with a diverse group of staff and participants. Description of Account Management Internship The Account Management team, part of the Business Development and Strategic Partnerships Department, is seeking a Fall intern for at least 30 hours a week from mid-late August through December. The Account Management team is responsible for client relationships associated with the ING New York City Marathon and other NYRR events. The intern will assist with the planning of NYRR weekly race events (Gretes Great Gallop, Fifth Avenue Mile, Poland Spring Marathon Kickoff, Race to Deliver, etc.) as well as various marketing aspects of the ING New York City Marathon. The intern will assist the Account Management Team with the following responsibilities: Weekly Race Events (including but not limited to): Setup and create agenda for all meetings & walkthroughs (internal and external) Creative Elements Communications Recaps Race Day Packets Marathon Related Responsibilities could include: Monitor sponsor guaranteed entries Assist in consolidating partner ticket/credential needs Provide general support to Account Management team Coordinate internal meetings Assist with creative briefs Support Account Management team with sponsor activations Coordinate with Client Services on partner activations Intern Project The intern will also have the opportunity to design and complete an internship long project. The intent of the project is to expose the intern to various areas in order to gain a better understanding of the department and NYRR while completing a project that supports a department initiative and could be applied in the future.

Seedco Financial is looking for a fall 2010 intern for its technical assistance program. The intern will have the opportunity to work directly with our technical assistance coordinator, as well as gain exposure to the arts and small business community. In addition, the intern will have the opportunity to attend public events and partner meetings with the staff. Projects & Duties: I. Working under the supervision and direction of the technical assistance coordinator, the intern will support the team in the coordination of our fall 2010 workshops. These, nine, workshops provide education and information to small businesses and arts organizations in topics such as: social media, e-commerce, business planning, book keeping and loan readiness. II. Working with the technical assistance coordinator, the business development and marketing team, the intern will be able to support and be engaged in outreach, and research activities related to our current and potential clients. Requirements: - Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree - Interested and familiar with NYC arts (performing, visual, graphic design, fashion design etc.) and small businesses in: Harlem, Lower East Side, and South Bronx, Jamaica - Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Possess online and traditional research skills - Excellent presentation and communications skills - Friendly and positive demeanor - Comfortable participating at events in some evenings Internship Term: 15 hours/week for 12 weeks. Start date: mid September. The internship is unpaid. Intern may also obtain school credit. About our Technical Assistance at Seedco Financial: Seedco Financial has offered free pre and post loan technical assistance (TA) since 2005 citywide. Our TA helps local arts organizations & small businesses formalize their business practices, and plan and implement expansion projects. Seedco Financial serves a greater number of arts organizations and small businesses in New York City. Our small business loan fund and ArtBusiness Initiative target citywide nonprofit/for profit arts organizations and small businesses in low-income areas; and provides a range of low-cost loans, small matching grants and free training/business advisory services. For further information about this internship, please contact: Edgar Zavala Senior Program Associate, TA Coordinator/Seedco Financial Email: ezavala@seedco.org

We're seeking hard-working, detail oriented, but fun, congenial individuals to learn and support the entire range of tasks associated with publishing a major entertainment website. Tasks including content sourcing, data administration, editing and publishing through tools, content management, some sales and marketing, and communicating with clients and featured celebrities. Photo editing experience is a plus but not necessary. We're looking for fun, outgoing people with a passion for the entertainment business and celebrity culture.

Fall INTERNSHIP Strategis Strategis is a well respected and established agency located in the Stoughton, MA. We specialize in brand strategy, brand creation and social media. We are looking for several energetic, creative thinking individuals who are passionate about advertising. Internship Duties: The intern will have interaction with management and will be the overall support to the sales, marketing, promotion and design teams. Intern duties may include industry-related research, occasional copywriting, proofreading, filing insertion orders, compiling competitive analysis reports and participating in conferences and meetings. Candidates should have good interpersonal skills as they will work closely with Account Excutives and Project Managers to make sure projects are completed in a timely and effective manner. They must be able to work on deadlines, multitask and be familiar with social media. We are looking for mature minded individuals who understand that advertising is the use of multiple mediums. This is a Fall internship program and runs from Sept through Nov. The hours and days are reasonably flexible but we are looking for a commitment of 15 - 20 hours per week. The internship is unpaid but there will be a stipend of $500 at the end of the internship. about 15 hours a week No High School students.

Responsible for the daily lighting set-up and maintaining the lighting of sets while under close Supervision. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Studio lamp checks, maintaining a clean and safe working environment within the studios
• Prepping lighting equipment before each show
• Hang/power/dress lights
• Focus fixtures
• Changing lamps gels
• Grip and expendable inventories
• Move lighting equipment as needed

Minimum Requirements:

• Working on degree in related field or equivalent work history in related field
• Juniors and seniors preferred
• In order to participate in our TV Internship program, you must be earning college credit
• Must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week for 8-12 weeks
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems
• Basic knowledge of studio equipment including sets, props, cameras and lighting equipment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to build and maintain good working relationships with a diverse group of individuals and personalities
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to achieve projects individually and work with a team

Able to perform the following physical duties with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Climb ladders
• Lift items over 50 lbs
• Pull items over 50 lbs
• Push items over 50 lbs
• Must be comfortable with heights
• Packaging/un-packaging items
• Stand for extending periods of time
• Use of hands or fingers to handle/feel objects tools or controls
• Reach with arms
• Balance, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl
• Close, Distant, Peripheral, Depth vision
• Ability to adjust and focus sight

Overview of the Internship Opportunity:

• Learn the dynamics of different roles as relates to fashion styling, (live broadcast, Showstoppers, dot.com, promos, models)
• Attain a deeper understanding of a live broadcast in a 24/7 environment that is not taught in class with regard to styling
• Gain exposure to vendors, merchandising team, producers, models and gain better understanding of how each constituent plays a part in the overall vision
• If time permits and if the Students desires, we can schedule a shadowing day with the merchandising team to gain a business POV
• Gain exposure to learning how to read show notes and conduct live shows

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Assist HSN staff and freelance stylists with day to day styling responsibilities and project preparation; (pulling show notes, selecting items for models, aligning wardrobe in order of each show, meeting with vendors
• Assist in communicating with Producers and review flow sheets prior to airtime and in suggesting changes based on presentation.
• Assist in directing models during live show presentations (depending on comfort level)
• Assist in keeping wardrobe area neat and organized.
• Assist in prepping clothing as needed (ironing etc.).
• Attend any and all intern meetings and functions

Minimum Requirements:

• Classes in Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising or related. Some experience outside of classes regarding live shows optional, but not required
• Punctuality is a plus
• Some knowledge of Fashion designers and fashion industry
• Some knowledge of HSN is a plus
• Juniors and Seniors preferred
• In order to participate in our TV Internship program, you must be earning college credit
• Must be able to participate in a minimum of 20 hours per week
• 8-12 weeks depending upon length of semester

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting, pulling, and pushing items over 20-50 lbs
• Climbing ladders
• Packing/un-packing items and placing onto carts
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Balance, bending, kneeling and crouching

Works within a team to assemble, store, load-in, strike and maintain scenery used for the live broadcast. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assembly and installation to include finishing and painting of scenery and props for the live broadcast.
• Transport sets and props between broadcast site and off-site storage location.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair of sets and props.
• Maintains the integrity of all set designs by ensuring the set is consistent with the design and visually ready for each airing.

Minimum Requirements:

• Working towards a degree in a related field.
• Juniors and seniors preferred
• In order to participate in our TV Internship program, you must be earning college credit
• Must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week for 8-12 weeks.
• Previous carpentry experience, scenic carpentry preferred.
• Basic knowledge of studio equipment including sets, props, cameras and lighting equipment.
• Basic knowledge of Word and Outlook.
• Must be able to build and maintain good working relationships with a diverse group of individuals and personalities.
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to achieve projects individually and work with a team.

Able to perform the following physical duties with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Climb ladders
• Lift items over 50 lbs.
• Pull items over 50 lbs.
• Push items over 50 lbs.
• Must be comfortable with heights
• Packaging/un-packaging items
• Stand for extending periods of time
• Use of hands or fingers to handle/feel objects tools or controls
• Reach with arms
• Balance, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl
• Close, Distant, Peripheral, Depth vision
• Ability to adjust and focus sight

Flowers contemporary art gallery in Chelsea is looking for a gallery assistant for the Spring semester. The intern will be working closely with the manager and director, and will be expected to assist with administrative duties including answering phones, interacting with clients/institutions, organization, assembling mailings, running errands, etc. Additionally, the intern is expected to assist with general gallery maintenance and art handling, such as cleaning, installations, and wrapping, delivering, and shipping artworks. During the term of the internship, there will be several opportunities for special projects involving research, writing, and communication with press outlets. While this is an unpaid internship, this opportunity will provide a wealth of experience for students hoping to pursue a career in the arts at a premier international gallery. Intern must be available to work at least 3 days a week (gallery hours are Tuesday - Saturday 10am-6pm). The ideal candidate will be mature, affable, reliable, organized, and energetic. A background in art history, fine arts, humanities and/or office administration. Candidates should be comfortable using Microsoft office and an understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite (photoshop etc) is helpful but not required. Graphic design experience is a plus. Contact with artists, collectors, museums and other galleries personnel occurs daily and requires strong and clear communication skills. Please send resume and cover letter to Jonny Davies jonny@flowersgallery.com (Attn: Internship).