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Nov 18	2009 Summer Fellowship Program, New York City, New York, U.S.A.   The IRTS Summer Fellowship Program teaches up and coming communicators the realities of the media industry and business world through a nine week, expense paid fellowship, which includes practical experience and career planning advice.  Fellows gain full time, "real world" experience at New York based media companies.  Additionally, the Fellowship provides the opportunity to network with industry professionals, take related field trips, and attend panels, lectures, and group discussions.  Must be a college junior, senior, or graduate student at the time of application.   For detailed eligibility information,  log on to www.irts.org and follow "College Programs."  http://www.irts.org/programs/sfp/sfp.html .   Travel, housing, and living allowance included!   Application deadline: December 1, 2008 .
Nov 13	Indiana Associated Press Managing Editors and Hoosier State Press Association Foundation Journalism Job Fair. Saturday,  January 31. 2009, Franklin College, Franklin, IN .  This is an all day event, starting at 9 a.m.  Free of charge to students.  Editors will conduct 15 minute interviews with journalism students seeking information about career trends in the newspaper industry.  Newspapers participating include:  Anderson Herald Bulletin, Associated Press, Bloomington Herald-Times, Columbus Republic, Elkhart Truth, Evansville Courier and Press, Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, Franklin Daily Journal, Greenfield Daily Reported, Indianapolis Star, Jasper Herald, KPC Media, Inc., Lafayette Journal & Courier, Marion Chronicle-Tribune, Martinsville Reporter-Times, Merrillville Post-Tribune, Munster Times of Northwest IN, Richmond Palladium-Item, Seymour Tribune, Sullivan Daily Times, Terre Haute Tribune-Star, and Shaw Newspapers.  Students may schedule interviews after December 5 by e-mailing Phyllis McQueen at pmcqueen@ap.org .  Students may also call the Indianapolis AP bureau at (800) 382 - 1582 or (317) 639 - 5501 with questions.
Nov 13	Indiana Multicultural Career Fair, Wed., November 19, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Campus Center, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN .  Be sure to visit  http://careerfairs.iupui.edu   for employer list and tips for success!!!  Parking is available in the Vermont St. Parking Garage at $1.00 per hour.   Open to all students of all ethnic backgrounds!!!
October 28	Web Manager position with Hanover College, Hanover, IN .  Minimum Qualifications:  Associate Degree and three years of progressively responsible experience in website design and / or content management.  Certification is admissable with suitable experience. Thorough knowledge of website creation using industry standard web editing software, including proficiency in hand coding (X) HTML and CSS.  Preferred Qualifications;  Bachelor degree and three years related professional experience.  Experience working in a higher education environment and Adobe Creative Suite plus Microsoft Office.  Experience with user-centered web communications, accessibility, and navigation, DHTML, Flash, and on-line video.  Also, experience with planning and implementation of a website re-design.  Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  Developing and implementing the college's on-line marketing strategy, ensuring consistency of branding throughout the College's entire web presence. Managing the content and design of the college's official website, providing regular content updates (news, photos, etc.) ensuring that the website means the needs of the college and its constituents with specific attention to SEO strategies, content accessibility, and conforms to all current W3C standards and industry best practices.  To apply, please send resume, URL or on-line portfolio, three recommendations, and salary requirements to:  Office of Human Resources, Hanover College, P.O. Box 108, Hanover, IN  47243   Phone: (812) 866 - 7097   e-mail: hr@hanover.edu
August 22  - ongoing	Federated Media Radio is growing!   (WBYR, WFWI, WKJG, WMEE, WOWO, and WQHK)  Seeking Account Executives for new business development services and service of existing accounts.  Salary plus commission.  College graduate and prior sales experience preferred.  Candidates should have excellent writing, organizational, and communications skills.  Dependable transportation, valid IN drivers license, and proof of insurance required.  For confidential interview, please send resume and cover letter to:  Director of Sales, Federated Media, P.O. Box 6000, Fort Wayne, IN   46896 .
Feb 1 - ongoing	WAJI 95.1 FM & WLDE 101.7 FM would like to have applications on file. These will be kept on file for 18 months.  Once a vacancy occurs, the applications will be reviewed first followed by posting the vacancy information.  In order to receive an application, please send a resume to WAJI and WLDE at 347 W. Berry St., Ste. 417, Fort Wayne, IN  46806 or visit www.waji.com and www.wlde.com and click on job opportunities.  Interested parties may also send an e-mail to anitra@waji.com to request an application.
	Published writing opportunity with The Waynedale News.  Ambition for journalistic writing required. Applicants must be able to cover local events in southwest Fort Wayne.  Beginning writers welcome to apply.  Please send resume to news@waynedalenews.com or by fax (260) 747 - 5529.
	(As openings exist)  Color Graphics Associate with Digital Reprographics, 3311 Congressional Parkway,  Fort Wayne, IN .  Salary: $8.50 hourly (with a review after 3 months.)  Flexible hours: 20 hours minimum upwards.  Must have knowledge of Corel, Photoshop, and Illustrator.  Will create drawings for ad. companies.  (10 % creativity and 90% - execution of company ideas.)  Initial duties include laminating, plotting, and mounting drawings from a CAD package.  To apply, please send resume to owner Jim Scott via jscott@drfw.biz     www.drfw.biz
	Web Designer / Web Site Management opportunity with Bobay Web Development, 1830 Wayne Trace, Fort Wayne, IN  46803   Phone: (260) 420 - 8375  E-mail:  Brian@BobayWeb.com   Check if current opportunities.  This part time position will be due to an increase in demand for website design and website update services.  Ideally, the successful candidate(s) will possess the talent to develop website layout designs as well as the knowledge to update existing web pages (or add new pages.)  Should have a passion for web technology and a desire to work for a small, local web firm.  The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in code view or at least the willingness to start learning how to work in code view.  Will be responsible for: Creating new website design layouts, working with or creating cascading styles and style sheets, using HTML to update existing web pages or adding new web pages to an existing website in code view.  Required Skills:  HTML and CSS using Dreamweaver. (Front Page not acceptable.)  Graphic design using Photoshop.  Basic skills in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office. Comfortable updating websites using FTP.   Please e-mail cover letter and resume in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat to jobs@bobayweb.com    www.BobayWeb.com
	On-line Video Producers wanted:  Please send us your videos!!!!  ICMediaDirect.com is one of the top three on-line advertising agencies in the world, working with several International companies as well as representing over 300 clients including Fortune 500 firms.  Monthly reach is over 28 billion ad. views in 147 countries.  The on-line video network is a way to earn revenue in exchange for a chance to showcase your video content.  Compensation is a fixed rate for every 1000 views of approved videos.  The following categories are the videos of interest:  Artwork, Animals, Animation, Autos, Comedy, Entertainment, Games, Music, People (including Personal Vlogs), Religion, Sports, Short Films, Technology, and Travel.   Please submit your videos by visiting:  www.videomovement.com/join   Please note that your videos cannot contain ANY copyrighted material(s) including popular songs or brand names.  Please contact for answers to further questions:  ICMediaDirect.com  Telephone: (212) 563-6458  E-mail: herve@icmediadirect.com  Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Ave., Ste. 1312 / 1313  New York, NY 10118
	Web Developer position (part time or full time) as openings exist.  Must be at least a USF sophomore.  Will construct websites that are designed by the Aptera Design team using (but not limited to) HTML, CSS, PHP, JAVASCRIPT, and XML.  The successful candidate must collaborate with other design team members, other software developers, and office managers during each individual project, and be able to multi-task well.  Required:  two plus years of HTML, two plus years of Javascript, extensive knowledge of CSS, knowledge of Dreamweaver or Microsoft Expression Web, ability to work on individual projects with minimal assistance from fellow team members, ability to balance work across multiple projects, excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work and communicate with business users, product and project managers, and commitment to quality deliverables.  Attention to detail.  Preferred (but not required): knowledge of Flash / Action script 2.0 or 3.0, knowledge of PHP and MySQL, and knowledge of XML . Experience or interest in usability, graphic design, or accessibility is also beneficial.  Please send resume to Joshua Giblette, Senior Graphic Designer, Aptera Software, 423 Airport North Office Park, Fort Wayne, IN  46825   Phone: (260) 969 - 1410, ext. 803   Fax: (260) 399 - 1892   E-mail: joshua@apterasoftware.com    www.apterasoftware.com
	Writers needed with Waynedale News, Fort Wayne, IN .  Hours: less than 20 per week.  English or Communication major preferred. Candidates should be a sophomore, junior, or senior.  Pay based on experience.  Beginning writers welcome to apply. Please send resume to news@waynedalenews.com
	Freelance Web Programmer needed as openings exist.  Open to juniors and seniors. Convert Flash site to HTML, with flash elements.  Add several features such as forum, on-line shopping cart, accessories pages, 360 degree product rotations in Flash, etc.   Proficiency in Flash and HTML programming.  Experience in Illustrator and Photoshop is a plus.  This is an exciting project for a newer company that is growing rapidly.  The company website   www.tiberiusarms.com    needs to expand quickly to keep up with a growing network of stores and customers as well as new products and accessories.  Please send resumes to  audreyflake@gmail.com  .  For more information, please call #478-2500.
	Attention Artists!!!!!  Looking for a few talented individuals who are interested in a great part time, free-lance opportunity!   Gain experience as a professional, as well as a chance to practice your skills and have fun!  Ideal candidates must have experience and be prepared to submit 3 -5 samples of their work. To apply, please contact the T.A.G. Art Company, 4447 Lafayette Esplanade, Fort Wayne, IN  46806   Phone: (260) 456 - 6999   Contact Person: Troy Ganser  E-mail: were.not.crazy@verizon.net
	The Aleph Bet Document Centre has openings in the graphic department utilizing skills in QuarkXpress, Photoshop, Illustrator, Macromedia, and InDesign in preparation of documents for printing and media projects.  Hours flexible. Check on current openings by callingl (260) 609-5377.
	www.salt.edu The Salt Institute for Documentary Studies: telling stories in images, sound and the written word.
	Camfel Productions, the producer of America's most popular and powerful scholastic program, is looking for young Christian adults to travel the country presenting our multi-media programs to schools, youth detention centers, and other organizations nationwide! This is a 10 month commitment (August to May). No technical knowledge is necessary - training is provided. To verify current openings, go to www.camfel.com or call 1-800-5-CAMFEL.
	For over 22 years, ArtSEARCH has been the most comprehensive, up-to-date list of jobs in the arts, covering over 10, 000 positions annually with nationwide listings representing all art disciplines.  Available through www.tcg.org, ArtSEARCH subscribers gain immediate access to over 500 positions, updated every 3 business days.  Whether you're looking for:  a position as an apprentice at a summer stock theatre, an assistant with a major opera or dance company, a lighting designer with a regional theatre, or an instructor at a secondary school or university, ArtSEARCH can help guide one into the professional world.   Go to www.tcg.org .  Click the ArtSEARCH button on the navigation bar across the top.  Click the Job Search button in the middle of the ArtSEARCH page.  For e-mail address, enter:  jobs@teg.org  For password, enter:  artsearch
	Marketing / Special Events Internship(s) available currently with Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana, Inc.  Unpaid experience, but a great resume builder!  Educational background / qualifications:  working toward a degree in Marketing, Public Relations, or related field preferred.  Knowledge of Microsoft Office computer software with knowledge of Quark, Photo Shop, and Front Page a plus.  Personal qualifications:  Professional attitude and manner, ability to relate well to people.  Written and verbal communication skills, emotional maturity, good judgment, integrity, flexibility, resourcefulness, and enthusiasm.  Commitment to the mission of Big Brothers / Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana.  Job Description:  To assist in the development and implementation of special event fundraising materials, maintain / update the agency website, assist in the production of quarterly newsletter and volunteer recruitment materials, perform presentations to local business / school / organization groups for the recruitment of volunteers, create and send press releases to local media for publicity of agency, and perform light administrative assistant duties.   To apply and for more information, please contact Katy Salawou at #(260) 456-1600, ext. 103.
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	Attention Graphic Art students looking for a Fort Wayne internship!!  Idology, LLC  is offering an internship program with real life design and marketing experience.  You won't be the 'go-fer" or coffee maker. Will need the successful candidate(s) help in fulfilling the needs of clients and building a portfolio of branding products for current and prospective clients.  Seeking university Juniors and Seniors working toward degrees in either graphic design or marketing.  All duties performed by the interns will be tracked and recorded by staff and submitted to each students' professor or university representative for credits toward graduating.  Internships are customized to accommodate student class schedules and include weekly progress meetings to evaluate student performance.  If interested in learning what the real world is like before you leave the safety of school, go to:  www.idology101.com and follow the Internship program link.   Idology, LLC is located at: 1514 St. Joe Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN  46805
	Search for current job opportunities in broadcasting across the state of Indiana at www.indianabroadcasters.org , your gateway to career opportunities in broadcasting.  Post your resume for potential employers to view. Search for current job opportunities in broadcasting across the country at www.careerpage.org .
	A great internship opportunity offered periodially with WAJI, 95.1 FM!  Fun-loving and outgoing self-starter who will try anything. Do you have what is takes to be the next "on-air" Majic in the Morning Intern?  (What it takes is an ability to talk and a reliable, loud alarm clock.)  If you can commit three hours daily of your next school year towards putting people in a good mood, becoming famous, and scamming free food, then please contact Barb Richards, WAJI, (260) 423- 3676 to set up an on-air audition.  The experience is priceless so the pay is nothing. You must receive class credit for this internship.  www.waji.com
	Check out www.graduatejobs.com, including current jobs in writing, editing, and communications. Covers the USA east / northeast, south / southeast, midwest, west / southwest, and multi-regional / international / freelance.
	www.fortwaynecareers.com is perused by employers through northern Indiana, northwest Ohio, and southern Michigan to fill positions from entry level to upper management (and even part time and seasonal help.) Set up a free job seeker account. Post a resume (confidentially), use the custom job search feature to zero in on opportunities of most interest to you, activate the JobsDirectTM feature which provides notification in the future whenever a job matches your interest is posted, and interact and track your job search progress with individual employers.
	10, 000 plus Public Relations / Communications employers listed on www.odwyerpr.com .  This new, special website is posted for undergraduates and recent graduates pursuing careers in public relations, public affairs, communications, media, and related fields.  Liberal arts majors are also often hired for entry level positions.   Search over 8,000 companies!
	Wanted!  Available at various times,  Voice, Piano, and Guitar Instructors.  Enthusiastic candidate could have a hand in developing this program."  Please send resume to Judith Rice, Director, Crescent Avenue School of the Arts, 1232 Crescent Ave., Fort Wayne, IN  46805 or call (260) 424-4509.
	Public Information Careers needed with the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.  Requirements:  Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, in any major, with a cumulative 3.45 GPA in all four years of undergraduate work or be in the upper 10% of their class in any major academic subdivision.  Must be a U.S. citizen and possess strong communication skills. Starting salary range of $30,000 to $31, 000. Student loan repayment program: paid relocation and interview expenses.  Strong internal merit promotion program and liberal retirement plan. A variety of challenging positions!  How to apply:  Please send a cover letter and resume to:  Andrea Coaker, Human Resources Specialist, U.S. Government Printing Office, Employment Branch, Mail Stop: PSE, 732 N. Capitol St. N.W., Washington D.C.  20401  e-mail: recruitment@gpo.gov
	Work for National College Funding Services, Inc.!  Several customer services representatives needed in the Fort Wayne area immediately.  Help high students and their parents locate appropriate financial aid resources for college education.  Great full, part time or summer job!  Commission based.  Must have daily computer access.  For more information, please contact former St. Francis College student Steven Weaver, N.E. Indiana Area Manager, at  srweaver@ligtel.com   Phone: (219) 894-4088.  Check out the website at www.ncfs-inc.com
	The Department of Workforce Development, 201 E. Rudisill Blvd., Ste. 202,  Fort Wayne, IN  46808   Phone: (260) 745 - 3555, ext. 359   The internship program provides excellent customer service experience, especially in the area of resume development, job search, and career development. Clients of various ethnic heritage, educational levels, and career or work history come to this public agency with various needs regarding re-employment and training.  This non-paid internship is ideal exposure for communications majors interested in the pursuing a career as a human resource specialist.  This state employment office functions as a resource for job search and is the area's headquarters for unemployment compensation applications and benefits disbursements as well.  For more information, please contact Barbara Cramer at the above telephone number.  Interested students may also fax their resume to (260) 745 - 7757 or contact Bill Brune, USF Director of Career Services, at #434-3230 or wbrune@sf.edu.
	Introducing the New York Film Academy's intensive, hands-on filmmaking workshops! Each student will write, direct, shoot, and edit her or his own films, using professional 16mm Arriflex camera. Programs incorporate intensive writing curriculum designed to empower students to artfully tell stories with moving images. Four week, eight week, and one year programs are offered the following locations:  Universal Studies, Los Angeles, CA;  Princeton University;  the Harvard Faculty Club;  the French National Film School, Paris, France;  King's College, London, England;  Disney World, Florida;  Toronto, Ontario, Canada; the University of Chicago, Illinois.  Instructors consist of award-winning filmmakers with MFA's most prestigious film schools including NYU, USC, Columbia University, UCLA, Harvard University, Stanford University, and the American Film Institute. For more information regarding 2002 workshops, please contact Ashley Val Jean, Communications Director, at (212) 674 - 4300 or e-mail: film@nyfa.com    www.nyfa.com
	From its beginning as a small touring group to its present status as a major force in American Theatre, Florida Studio Theatre continues to provide audiences with challenging contemporary drama and innovative educational program. Seeking quality interns! Internships are offered in many areas including Theatre Administration, Acting Administration, Education, Literary Management, Marketing, Development, Stage Management, and Technical Theatre. Interns play an integral role!  Seeking applicants who are eager to gain hands on experience in a professional theatre environment.  Winter interns - September through May and Summer Interns - June through August.  Flexible starting and ending dates. Recent USF graduates are eligible. Stipends start at about $100.00 plus housing. Stipends grow as the intern grows. The goal is simple. When one leaves FST, they are prepared for regular work. Additionally, many Interns are hired in entry level positions on site.  To apply, please contact James Ashford, Casting and Literary Coordinator, Florida Studio Theatre, 1241 North Palm Ave., Sarasota, FL  34236  Phone: (941) 366 - 9017   Fax: (941) 955 - 4137  e-mail: james@fst2000.org    website: www.fst2000.org
	Powerhouse Theatre Training Program, including Playwriting, radio theater, voice, acting, movement & combat, audition technique, stage readings, directing, shakespearean text, workshop, cabaret, collaborative process, outdoor theater, and design.  New plays and screenplays produced and developed. Preparing the next generation of theater professionals since 1985.  For more information, please write Powerhouse Summer Program, Vassar College, Box 225, Poughkeepsie, NY  12604-0225   e-mail: befargislanc@vassar.edu   Phone: (845)437-5902   www.vassar.edu/powerhouse
	Film, broadcast, and theatre professionals to be!  To Live and work in L.A. is an internet resource guide created by award winning screenwriters and published authors Sara Caldwell and Thad Vassmer who wished that such a guide existed when they made the move to LA. several years ago.  For more information, check out www.LAmove.com .
	Welcome to Disney Careers!  We are the dreamers and doers; a cast of thousands committed to making magic and making dreams a reality. Our people represent a broad spectrum of experience and cultural heritage.  So come along and take a look at the jobs we have to offer. Start on the road to making your own dreams a reality! Check us out at  http://www.disney.go.com/disneycareers/index.html
	Seniors!  Check out www.showbizjobs.com , www.entertainmentcareers.net , and www.EntertainmentEmployers.com for permanent jobs in the entertainment field.
	Art majors and graduates!  Check out these helpful websites for Career development:   www.artistplacement.com     www.worldartistdirectory.com   and  www.artmarketing.com
	The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, New York announces its' Internship Program for students and recent graduates interested in careers in art museums.  Based upon their academic training, interests, and availability of projects, interns work in one of the Museum's departments - curatorial, education, conservation, administration, or library.  Most projects require strong preparation in the history of art.  (For a complete description of each internship, please stop in the USF Career Services office, Bonaventure Hall, Room 202.)  Information is also available on www.metmuseum.org;  type internship in search box.  However, applications may not be submitted electronically or by facsimile.  Questions should be directed to (212) 570-3710.