This is a great resource for your students interested in PR.
http://www.prfirms.org/_data/n_0001/resources/live/career_guide.pdf
Layne Prenger, Director of Career Development
Park University
816-584-6350
Monday, June 15, 2009
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
www.yourreactor.com
REACTOR, a truly awesome graphic design studio in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking an Account Service/Social Media intern
Job Overview: REACTOR is looking for a go-to person with mad organizational skills, a brilliant personality and epic social networking abilities. We need someone who can help us manage our growing client base and help us set up a social media strategy.
Job Requirements:
* Looking for someone who will be a senior in the fall, but if you are the right fit, we'll consider you
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organizational skills
* Computer proficiency in MS office (Apple iWork would be even better); experience with Adobe CS is a plus
* Solid internet research skills including knowledge of social media channels, blogs and other outlets
* Must have a love for all things design
This is a paid internship starting immediately, around 16-20 hours per week. The job will last at least through the summer, and possibly beyond.
Interested parties please send your resume and cover letter to Clifton Alexander at hello@yourreactor.com. In the subject line, make sure to include "intern".
Job Overview: REACTOR is looking for a go-to person with mad organizational skills, a brilliant personality and epic social networking abilities. We need someone who can help us manage our growing client base and help us set up a social media strategy.
Job Requirements:
* Looking for someone who will be a senior in the fall, but if you are the right fit, we'll consider you
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organizational skills
* Computer proficiency in MS office (Apple iWork would be even better); experience with Adobe CS is a plus
* Solid internet research skills including knowledge of social media channels, blogs and other outlets
* Must have a love for all things design
This is a paid internship starting immediately, around 16-20 hours per week. The job will last at least through the summer, and possibly beyond.
Interested parties please send your resume and cover letter to Clifton Alexander at hello@yourreactor.com. In the subject line, make sure to include "intern".
Newsroom Internship
Newsroom Internship
Description:
Want to be the first to know what's going on? The KMBZ Newsroom may be the place for you? We currently have openings for two coveted summer newsroom internships. It is your chance to see what a real, large market newsroom is like, plus get hands on experience. The internships are for college credit only. Website experience a plus. Send your resume, cover letter and application to nteich@kmbz.com or by mail to 7000 Squibb Road. Mission, KS 66202. Attention: Nichole Teich - News Director KMBZ Call: 913-744-3600 for an internship application.
INTERNSHIPS
Description:
Seeking responsible, creative, hard-working office interns interested in radio promotions. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. Internet experience a plus. Must be able to commit for an entire semester or quarter. Unpaid, must receive college credit. Internship programs are available for college students receiving college credit. Call 913-744-3600 for an internship application.
Description:
Want to be the first to know what's going on? The KMBZ Newsroom may be the place for you? We currently have openings for two coveted summer newsroom internships. It is your chance to see what a real, large market newsroom is like, plus get hands on experience. The internships are for college credit only. Website experience a plus. Send your resume, cover letter and application to nteich@kmbz.com or by mail to 7000 Squibb Road. Mission, KS 66202. Attention: Nichole Teich - News Director KMBZ Call: 913-744-3600 for an internship application.
INTERNSHIPS
Description:
Seeking responsible, creative, hard-working office interns interested in radio promotions. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. Internet experience a plus. Must be able to commit for an entire semester or quarter. Unpaid, must receive college credit. Internship programs are available for college students receiving college credit. Call 913-744-3600 for an internship application.
Monday, April 13, 2009
Communication Career Day
Career day coming up on April 24. Please register here by this Friday (April 17) - http://kc.iabc.com/news-events/student-career-day. Again, this is a half day event where we will have communications experts from around the country discuss tips and tricks for securing that first job, as well as a networking happy hour event where the professionals will sit with the students 1:1 to do resume and cover letter reviews. It will also be a fantastic opportunity for students to meet and network with representatives from some of the top organizations in the Kansas City area (some that are still hiring!).
We have also extended our KCIABC Student Scholarship entry deadline to this Friday, April 17. We have doubled our scholarship this year offering this year to $1,000! It will be awarded on May 8 at our annual Bronze Quill Awards gala in Kansas City. Please have students apply here - http://kc.iabc.com/student-services.
We have also extended our KCIABC Student Scholarship entry deadline to this Friday, April 17. We have doubled our scholarship this year offering this year to $1,000! It will be awarded on May 8 at our annual Bronze Quill Awards gala in Kansas City. Please have students apply here - http://kc.iabc.com/student-services.
Sunday, April 12, 2009
Kansas City Film Fest
Kansas City Film Fest is fast approaching
We hope you are planning to join us April 22-26 at the newly renovated AMC Mainstreet. Its a bigger and better festival this year because two festivals, the Kansas City Jubilee Festival and FilmFest KC, with 25 years of experience have combined to create this five-day film extravaganza.
You'll see an Oscar Award-winning short (Toyland), Sundance fan favorites The Only Good Indian and Brothers Bloom; the Oscar-nominated documentary, The Garden; as well new films made by up-and-coming talent, both local and from around the world. Lots of filmmakers will be present to talk about their work, plus writers, directors and actors such as Wes Studi, star of Kevin Wilmotts new film The Only Good Indian.
Tickets are on sale now at www.kcfilmfest.org: $8 for individual screenings and $50 for a festival pass. Over 100 films will be screened from Missouri, Kansas, and around the world - dramas, comedies, documentaries, animations, and experimental works. Q&As will follow most screenings.
The AMC Mainstreet (1400 Main in downtown KCMO) is our new home and you'll be the first to see this new, exciting downtown film venue.
PARKING is not a problem - $2 with validation if you stay in KC Live / AMC Lots (see map on our website for locations - www.kcfilmfest.org).
SNEAK PEEK
Get an insiders view of the festival on KCPT, Channel 19 on Thursday, April 16 at8 p.m. on Screentime. Randy Mason and Jeph Scanlon-Burroughs discuss the many features of Kansas City FilmFest including its new home. You'll also see clips from the many of the films in the festival, including a few from local filmmakers.
Some Festival Highlights
Here are some notable films in this years festival, but there are more than 115 other treasures to choose from, including features, documentaries and shorts. The full schedule of films, receptions and seminars is on the festival website
* April 22,7 p.m. Opening night showing of the new Kevin Willmott film, The Only Good Indian, fresh from its premiere at Sundance. Kevin Wilmott will be in attendance along with the films star Wes Studi (Last of the Mohicans, Heat, and currently starring in the TV show Kings). Kevin Wilmott is a KU professor and well-known independent filmmaker. THIS SHOW WILL SELL OUT.
* April 23, 5 p.m. Toyland won the 2009 Oscar for Best Short Film. It will be shown within a program of other short films in the War and Remembrance shorts program.
* April 24, 7 p.m. Brothers Bloom debuted at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and will receive a theatrical release in May 2009. It stars Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody & Mark Ruffalo. Writer and director Rian Johnson will be in attendance. After the screening, Jeff Goldsmith, senior editor of Creative Screenwriting Magazine, will record an interview for one of his noted podcasts. You will be part of the live audience.
* April 25, 8:15 p.m. The Narrows features performances by Vincent DOnofrio and Sofia Bush. It is a compelling drama based on Tim McLoughlins novel Heart of the Old Country.
* April 25, 5:45 p.m. The Oscar-nominated feature documentary, The Garden, by Scott Hamilton Kennedy. This film is about a community garden in South Central Los Angeles that was at the center of a major dispute between citizens and the city that wanted to reclaim the garden they had made available to the community.
* Sunday, April 26, 3:30 p.m. The locally-made documentary Mary Pickford - Muse of the Movies by Nicholas Eliopoulos. Plus a screening of the newly restored silent film, My Best Girl featuring Mary Pickford and then husband-to-be Buddy Rogers of Olathe, KS.
See you at the movies. Bring lots of friends.
Fred Andrews
President, KC Filmmakers Jubilee
kcjub@kcjubilee.org
kcjubilee.org
kcfilmfest.org
We hope you are planning to join us April 22-26 at the newly renovated AMC Mainstreet. Its a bigger and better festival this year because two festivals, the Kansas City Jubilee Festival and FilmFest KC, with 25 years of experience have combined to create this five-day film extravaganza.
You'll see an Oscar Award-winning short (Toyland), Sundance fan favorites The Only Good Indian and Brothers Bloom; the Oscar-nominated documentary, The Garden; as well new films made by up-and-coming talent, both local and from around the world. Lots of filmmakers will be present to talk about their work, plus writers, directors and actors such as Wes Studi, star of Kevin Wilmotts new film The Only Good Indian.
Tickets are on sale now at www.kcfilmfest.org: $8 for individual screenings and $50 for a festival pass. Over 100 films will be screened from Missouri, Kansas, and around the world - dramas, comedies, documentaries, animations, and experimental works. Q&As will follow most screenings.
The AMC Mainstreet (1400 Main in downtown KCMO) is our new home and you'll be the first to see this new, exciting downtown film venue.
PARKING is not a problem - $2 with validation if you stay in KC Live / AMC Lots (see map on our website for locations - www.kcfilmfest.org).
SNEAK PEEK
Get an insiders view of the festival on KCPT, Channel 19 on Thursday, April 16 at8 p.m. on Screentime. Randy Mason and Jeph Scanlon-Burroughs discuss the many features of Kansas City FilmFest including its new home. You'll also see clips from the many of the films in the festival, including a few from local filmmakers.
Some Festival Highlights
Here are some notable films in this years festival, but there are more than 115 other treasures to choose from, including features, documentaries and shorts. The full schedule of films, receptions and seminars is on the festival website
* April 22,7 p.m. Opening night showing of the new Kevin Willmott film, The Only Good Indian, fresh from its premiere at Sundance. Kevin Wilmott will be in attendance along with the films star Wes Studi (Last of the Mohicans, Heat, and currently starring in the TV show Kings). Kevin Wilmott is a KU professor and well-known independent filmmaker. THIS SHOW WILL SELL OUT.
* April 23, 5 p.m. Toyland won the 2009 Oscar for Best Short Film. It will be shown within a program of other short films in the War and Remembrance shorts program.
* April 24, 7 p.m. Brothers Bloom debuted at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and will receive a theatrical release in May 2009. It stars Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody & Mark Ruffalo. Writer and director Rian Johnson will be in attendance. After the screening, Jeff Goldsmith, senior editor of Creative Screenwriting Magazine, will record an interview for one of his noted podcasts. You will be part of the live audience.
* April 25, 8:15 p.m. The Narrows features performances by Vincent DOnofrio and Sofia Bush. It is a compelling drama based on Tim McLoughlins novel Heart of the Old Country.
* April 25, 5:45 p.m. The Oscar-nominated feature documentary, The Garden, by Scott Hamilton Kennedy. This film is about a community garden in South Central Los Angeles that was at the center of a major dispute between citizens and the city that wanted to reclaim the garden they had made available to the community.
* Sunday, April 26, 3:30 p.m. The locally-made documentary Mary Pickford - Muse of the Movies by Nicholas Eliopoulos. Plus a screening of the newly restored silent film, My Best Girl featuring Mary Pickford and then husband-to-be Buddy Rogers of Olathe, KS.
See you at the movies. Bring lots of friends.
Fred Andrews
President, KC Filmmakers Jubilee
kcjub@kcjubilee.org
kcjubilee.org
kcfilmfest.org
Sports Blog Writing
To Whom It May Concern:
My name is Dan Valerino and I am the owner of www.SportInformant.com, a growing website that features sports news and information. I am emailing you to make you aware of a possible writing opportunity for your students. My site is about to undergo a massive overhaul with several upgrades and has a need to fill writing vacancies.I want to fill those openings with motivated, enthusiastic writers who would like to be part of our growth. I hope that those writers are your students.
While I am not offering paid positions, or internships for that matter, I am offering your students an opportunity to get writing out there now and have somewhere to reference for future employers. If you would like any further information on this please get back to me at DValerino@SportInformant.com or call me at 216-410-3367. Thank you for your time.
Sincerely,
Dan Valerino
My name is Dan Valerino and I am the owner of www.SportInformant.com, a growing website that features sports news and information. I am emailing you to make you aware of a possible writing opportunity for your students. My site is about to undergo a massive overhaul with several upgrades and has a need to fill writing vacancies.I want to fill those openings with motivated, enthusiastic writers who would like to be part of our growth. I hope that those writers are your students.
While I am not offering paid positions, or internships for that matter, I am offering your students an opportunity to get writing out there now and have somewhere to reference for future employers. If you would like any further information on this please get back to me at DValerino@SportInformant.com or call me at 216-410-3367. Thank you for your time.
Sincerely,
Dan Valerino
