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Interested in working virtually, setting your own hours, and helping to promote self-help, training and certification products and services for life coaches, business coaches and entrepreneurs? A well-established online entrepreneurial business seeks blogging and press release interns to work remotely (or in our offices if you are in the Atlanta area). This position is unpaid, but offers exceptional resume-building and networking opportunities. You will learn the ins and outs of the online self-help industry and how to be an entrepreneur from the ground up. This opportunity is open to those seeking hands-on experience. If you need college credit for your internship we are willing to work with your school and academic advisor to assist you in obtaining credit. How to Apply Please send resume, cover letter, and your Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn profiles to intern@logicalsoul.com. Please also indicate if you will be applying for credit for your internship.

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.

D-Squared Dance Theater is a dance and cultural arts organization. We are seeking bright, motivated interns with a background in marketing. We are particularly interested in candidates that have experience with online marketing and social media. The Marketing and Social Media Internship is an opportunity to gain valuable online experience from a technological prospective working with a non-profit starter arts company. Marketing Interns will work with the D-Squared Dance Theater. Interns will help promote the Company, and its performance dates, workshops and other marketing initiatives. Interns will also contribute to the social media efforts of the Company. Responsibilities: Maintain the D-Squared Dance Theaters presence on Facebook, Twitter and Linked-in Promote performances, events, workshops and other marketing campaigns of the company Write content for the social platforms (light content creation) Develop a social media following on other websites, including but not limited to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and Tumblr Manage marketing and social media projects, as necessary or needed

RETAIN Coaching is a start up Parental Leave Transition Coaching company that helps working parents (or soon to be parents) and their work organizations better navigate the complex maternity/paternity leave time period (preparing for leave, during leave, returning from leave). RETAIN works with clients using an evidence-based coaching model over a roughly 8 month period. This longer time-frame allows the opportunity for systemic organizational change as well as the supported retention of working parents. Currently RETAIN Coaching is comprised of one founder, a vice president, and a growing network of independent coaches. RETAIN Coaching is at the very beginning of the start-up phase which allows an intern to get in on the ground floor. It is planned that the 3 month internship will turn into a paying job if cash-flow allows (terms to be negotiated). This internship is in Brooklyn NY - specifically in the Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Neighborhood, but hours and remote work options can be negotiated for the right person.

Phoenix Media Group is looking for interns for the spring of 2012 to work in both our office in Malvern and brand new TV studio in Phoenixville. The online content marketing intern at PMG will be instrumental in increasing our social media presence, increasing visibility for our company and creating online buzz. The content marketing intern will be responsible for all social medial channels, as well as researching and implementing additional existing and emerging social media channels. The intern should be familiar with the following websites, as well as realize the practical uses for each site: Facebook Google Plus Wordpress Instagram Twitter Flickr Pintrest Linkedin YouTube Vimeo The ideal candidate will have excellent writing skills and a deep understanding of correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Some experience or interest in video production would be helpful, but is not required. Must be able to research topics, through online and traditional interview techniques, quickly and efficiently in order to write about unfamiliar topics.

The Blogger/Article Writer Intern is principally responsible for publishing relevant for Mortgage Auctions website blog and related blogs.

The Public Relations Intern is principally responsible for assisting the company founders to drive awareness of MortgageAuction.com to home loan consumers via various media outlets.

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) is a fast-growing association of patients, family members and medical professionals impacted by this often misdiagnosed and difficult illness. PHA is committed to maintaining the organization's volunteer spirit and to building opportunities for those affected by pulmonary hypertension to be involved in solutions to the challenges the illness creates. PHAs Medical Services Internship offers students an opportunity to assist the Associate Director, Medical Services and program associates in providing services to physicians, researchers, nurses and patients. This critical support will enable us to continue to provide vital services to the PH community. The Medical Services Intern will be instrumental in helping staff manage PHAs two medical membership networks and ensure that medical professionals who belong to these groups have access to the resources they need. This intern will have a wide range of experiences in managing the medical side of a health-related non-profit. You will be treated as a respected team member. Our office is a friendly and welcoming environment. Interns may also earn college credit. If you would like to design a project that helps you meet your educational goals, we will work with you to achieve this. Our office is located in downtown Silver Spring, Md., and is Metro accessible. How to Apply: Materials should include a cover letter explaining your interest in working for PHA, a resume and a 3-6 page writing sample. Cover letters should be addressed to Michael Gray, Associate Director of Medical Services. Applications are ONLY accepted through PHA's online Internship Application Form (http://www.phassociation.org/internships/apply).

About Life is good Playmakers: The Life is good Playmakers are the philanthropic action arm of the Life is good Company and an accredited 501(c)(3) public charity. Their vision is a world where all children grow-up feeling safe, loved and joyful. In order to make this vision a reality, The Life is good Playmakers partner with frontline professionals such as teachers, social workers and Child Life Specialists who dedicate their lives to helping children overcome poverty, violence and illness. These Playmakers use the power of play to build healing, life-changing relationships with the children in their care. For more information please visit www.ligplaymakers.org. Reports to: Director of Evaluation and Research NOTE: this is an unpaid internship for a graduate student. Traditionally, students are able to receive course credit for participating in a Research Assistant internship. Please check with your course catalog and/or advisor for details.

Inspiyr.com offers information and inspiration to help people be healthy, happy and successful. We offer tips around nutrition, fitness, general health & wellness, business and personal finance, along with "life success". The Inspiyr.com Content Writing Intern will spend most of their time writing content for the site, its extended social platforms and/or content partners. The intern will get experience building posts by researching stories, leveraging online and/or offline sources, and creating content that will be valuable for our audience. Interns will have the opportunity to have their work published and can be included as part of their online portfolio.