Grady Jobs & Internships
3.22.16
Contents:
- Follow us on Twitter @UGAGradyCareers
- Grady Goes Applications - DUE TOMORROW
- Seacrest Studios Info Session
- DAWGlink Jobs & Internships
- Jobs and Internships by Major
- Diversity Internships & Scholarships
- Jobs and Internships at Major Media Companies
- Advertising and PR Agencies in the U.S.
- Sports Jobs Resources
- Additional Job Search Resources
- Tip of the Week: 7 Critical Skills You've Left Off Your Resume (But Shouldn't)
- Upcoming Events
On April 1, Grady College students will visit Atlanta by bus to tour print, digital, and broadcast news organizations (including The AJC and 11 Alive). On this exciting trip, students will meet with alumni and professionals in various journalism career fields. Students will also have a chance to tour the organizations, network with recruiters and alumni, and learn how to break into the industry. This trip will last from 7am-7pm. If selected, there is a refundable $10 deposit to hold your spot and you will receive it once you board the bus.
Deadline to apply is March 23, 2016. Click here to access the application.
Seacrest Studios Info Session – March 23
FREE pizza provided!
Seacrest Studios will visit Grady College on Wednesday, March 23 and meet with students to fill internship roles. Wendy Threatt, program coordinator, and her colleagues will host an info session at 11:30 a.m. in the Journalism Building Studio 100 with interviews to follow. Interns will work anywhere from 2-4 hours/month starting Fall 2016 through Spring 2017. Open to current sophomores and juniors. Open to all Grady majors (especially beneficial to those who have an interest in broadcasting or video production). All students are welcome to attend the morning info session. Find more information about The Ryan Seacrest Foundation and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta here.
Info Session – Journalism Building Studio 100, 11:30am-12:30pm (pizza provided)
Interviews signups are full. For those who selected an interview time, check your email for updates.
DAWGLINK JOBS & INTERNSHIPS
Account Executive, Raycom Media-WTVM (Columbus, GA) Deadline: 3/23/16
Marketing & Communications Student Worker, UGA - Public Affairs (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/23/16
Business Sales Leadership Development Program, AT&T (Nationwide) Deadline: 3/23/16
Communications & Development Summer Intern, Park Pride (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/23/16
- News Anchor/Writer WGAU-FM, Cox Media Group (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Innovation Center Intern (Graphic Design), Southern Company (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16 (paid position, plus housing stipend available for non-local students)
- Management Trainee, ABF FreightSystem, Inc. (Nationwide) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Student Worker, UGA Archway Partnership (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Brand Ambassador, Colossal Athletics (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/26/16
- Sports Writer, isportsweb.com (Nationwide) Deadline: 3/30/16
Executive Sales Training Program for Recent College Graduates w/ Paid Relocation, Teq (Nationwide) Deadline: 3/31/16
Development Assistant, Naim Media Group (Washington, DC) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Social Media Writer (20 hrs/week, $10/hr), UGA Office of Online Learning (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Advertising Sales & Marketing Internship (Spring and/or Summer), Student Media Group (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Sales & Marketing Intern, Hooked (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/8/16
- Summer 2016 Internship Program, SCOUT Marketing (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 4/9/16 ($2,500 stipend)
- Social Media Intern, Benson's Hospitality Group (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/13/16
- Marketing Intern, Indie South Fair (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/14/16
- Part-time Jobs with Marketing, Promotions and Audience Development team, The Red & Black (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/14/16
- Social Media Intern, UGA Career Center (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/15/16
- Multiple Internships (Digital Media Analyst, Graphic Designer, Photographer, Market Analyst), Fire & Flavor Grilling Co. (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/18/16
JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS BY MAJOR
Note:
- Several positions listed below are open to all majors.
- Early applications are STRONGLY encouraged. DO NOT wait until the last minute to apply.
- Entry-level jobs in communications are need-based and typically posted 2-3 weeks before the company plans to fill the job.
- Always tailor your resume to the job description. Create/format your own resume here.
- NETWORK - Find a connection who works at your targeted company/organization by using LinkedIn's Find Alumni option and request an informational interview.
ADVERTISING & PUBLIC RELATIONS POSITIONS
Paid Internships:
*NEW*
- Multiple Internships (Digital Media Analyst, Graphic Designer, Photographer, Market Analyst), Fire & Flavor Grilling Co. (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/18/16
- Public Affairs Internship, Peritus PR (Birmingham, AL)
- ServiceWorks Marketing/Communications Intern, Points of Light nonprofit (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Manager Internship, Resource/Ammirati digital creative agency (New York, NY)
- Project Management Internship, Resource/Ammirati (New York, NY)
- Creative Team - Art and Copy, Resource/Ammirati (New York, NY)
- Front End Developer/Designer (experience w/ HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript), Resource/Ammirati (New York, NY)
Communications & PR Intern, American Association for Clinical Chemistry (Washington, DC)
Communications Internship, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (Washington, DC)
- Social Media Intern, UGA Career Center (Athens, GA)
DEADLINES
- Part-time PR Internship, UGA School of Law Office of Communications and Public Relations (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/23/16
- Communications Summer Intern, ACCG: Georgia’s County Association (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Multiple Internships, HW Creative Marketing (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Summer Corporate Communications Temp, The Weather Company (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Summer Internship, Leo Burnett (Chicago, IL) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Fusion Summer Internship Program, Fusion Event Staffing (Alpharetta, GA) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Ad Sales Internship Summer 2016 – East Coast, NBCUniversal (New York, NY) Deadline: 5/1/16
REPEAT
- News/Social/Visual Interns, The Trace (New York, NY)
- Telematics Marketing Internship (graduate students preferred), Verizon Wireless (Atlanta, GA)
- Writer Internship, MLT Creative (Atlanta, GA) (pay is contingent on performance within first 20 days)
- Part-time Communication Internship (12 months or longer, 6-15 hours/month, and $9/hr. Graduate student preferred), Holistic Therapies & Consulting (Athens, GA)
- Public Relations Intern, MSL Group (Boston, MA)
- Marketing and Design Intern - Digital Revenue & Ops, Cox Media Group (Atlanta, GA)
- Client Services Intern - Health, Edelman (Atlanta, GA)
- Multiple Summer Internships (including Marketing and Graphic Production), RaceTrac (Atlanta, GA)
- Marketing & Design Fellowships, Bully Pulpit Interactive (Washington, DC)
- Brand Marketing and Digital Intern, Our Town Realty, Inc. (Athens, GA)
- Public Relations Intern, FleishmanHillard (Atlanta, GA)
- Graphic Design Intern, FleishmanHillard (Atlanta, GA)
- Summer 2016 Internship Program, Mindshare (Atlanta, GA)
- Summer 2016 Internship Program, GroupM (Atlanta, GA)
- Public Relations Intern, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Atlanta, GA)
- Foundation- Corporate Gifts Intern, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Atlanta, GA)
- Foundation- Children’s Miracle Network Intern, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Atlanta, GA)
- Intern- Administrative Digital Marketing, L’Oreal (New York, NY)
- PR Internship, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Summer 2016 Internship, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- SGXU – Visual Design Intern, Sparks Grove (Atlanta, GA)
- College Intern - Summer, Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
- Communications, Digital Marketing, and Marketing Leadership Summer Internships, Red Bull (Atlanta, GA)
- Summer Intern (June 6 - July 29, 2016), Goodwill (Atlanta, GA)
- Education and Outreach Intern ($1250 stipend), Atlanta Community Food Bank (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Management Intern, Shazam (New York, NY)
- Summer 2016 Fashion Internship, Global Brands Group (New York, NY)
- Broadcast Operations Summer 2016 Internship- East Coast, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Cable Entertainment Summer 2016 Internship, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
Part-time Jobs:
*NEW*
Student Designer (immediate hire, 15-20 hrs/week, $10/hr), Spectrum Studio (Athens, GA)
Multiple summer positions, The Red & Black (Athens, GA)
- Social Media Writer (20 hrs/week, $10/hr), UGA Office of Online Learning (Athens, GA)
REPEAT
- Part-time PR Internship, UGA School of Law Office of Communications and Public Relations (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/23/16
- Social Media Coordinator, Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Part-time Communication Internship (12 months or longer, 6-15 hours/month, and $9/hr. Graduate student preferred), Holistic Therapies & Consulting (Athens, GA)
- Digital Marketing Lead (immediate hire), Wish Dish (Athens, GA)
- Communications Student Worker (summer 2016), Walk Georgia Program (Athens, GA)
- Graphic Design Student Worker, UGA Health Center (Athens, GA)
- AppleCare College Advisor, Apple (remote)
Full-time Jobs:
*NEW*
- Sales Account Executive, WFXL FOX 31 (Albany, GA) Deadline: 4/17/16
- Citizen Outreach Director (entry-level) ($26,500 - $30,000), Fund for the Public
- Interest (Atlanta, D.C. and other cities)
- Traffic Assistant, Woodruff Sweitzer agency (Kansas City, MO)
- Coordinator for On-Air Scheduling (Media Planning), Oxygen-NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Public Relations Assistant, The Job Window (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Coordinator, Moxie (Atlanta, GA)
- Adult Swim Marketing Coordinator, Turner (Atlanta, GA)
- Adult Swim Partnership Marketing Coordinator, Turner (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Coordinator, Matlock Advertising & Public Relations (Atlanta, GA)
- Communications Coordinator, Points of Light nonprofit (Atlanta, GA)
- Ad Operations Coordinator, Vimeo (New York, NY)
DEADLINES
- NCAA Digital Post-Graduate Intern – Marketing & PR, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Media Coordinator, Billups (Atlanta, GA)
- Graphic Designer, CBS46-Meredith (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Coordinator, Moxie Interactive (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Coordinator, BKV (Atlanta, GA)
- Content Coordinator, Dekalb Medical (Decatur, GA)
- Digital Marketing Specialist 2, McKesson (Atlanta, GA)
- Marketing Assistant/Community Relations, Chick-fil-A Northridge Drive Thru (Sandy Springs, GA)
- Marketing Coordinator, The Home Depot (Atlanta, GA)
- Marketing Coordinator - Adult Swim, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
- Marketing Coordinator, NCR Corporation (Alpharetta, GA)
- NCAA Digital Post-Graduate Intern — Marketing & PR, Turner Sports (Atlanta, GA)
- PR Assistant, Turner Broadcasting (New York, NY)
- Public Relations & Social Media Coordinator, Anna Griffin, Inc. (Atlanta, GA)
Digital Content Strategist, State Farm (Dunwoody, GA)
- Digital Engagement Content Specialist Digital Talent Program, Cox Media Group Corporate Services (Atlanta, GA)
- Social Media Strategist, DEMOSS PR agency (Atlanta, GA)
- Digital Marketing Lead (immediate hire), Wish Dish (Athens, GA)
- Account Coordinator, ACT!ON Advertising and Marketing (Norcross, GA)
- Social Media Coordinator, Netflix (Beverly Hills, CA)
- Communications Specialist, Piedmont Healthcare (Stockbridge, GA)
- Social Media and Event Coordinator, UberPrints.com, (Atlanta, GA)
- Marketing and Social Media Coordinator, The Aspen Brands Company (Atlanta, GA)
- NBCUniversal Page Program (Summer 2016 Cohort), NBCUniversal (NY and LA locations)
- Assistant Account Executive, Fitzgerald & CO (Atlanta, GA)
- Assistant Brand Manager- Elmer’s (2 openings), Newell Rubbermaid (Atlanta, GA)
- Digital Analytics Associate, Response Mine Interactive (Atlanta, GA)
- Assistant Account Executive, Matlock Advertising & Public Relations (Atlanta, GA)
- Assistant Account Manager, Pinnacle Promotions (Norcross, GA)
- Digital Content Coordinator, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP (Atlanta, GA)
- Media Relations/Public Affairs Specialist, The Georgia Emergency Management Agency/Office of Homeland Security (Atlanta, GA)
- Assistant Media Planner, Zenith Optimedia Group (New York, NY)
- Assistant Account Executive, Golin (New York, NY)
- Assistant Account Executive, Nancy J. Friedman Public Relations (New York, NY)
*NEW*
Public Relations Internship, Community Health and Education for Rural Africa (remote) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Marketing Internships, University of Georgia Press (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Internships + Seminar Courses, Washington Media Institute (Washington, DC) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Summer Journalism + Communication Internships, Summer Institute on Political Journalism (Washington, DC) *Deadline EXTENDED: 4/6/16
- Event Planning Intern (for Tomatoes at Terrapin), Athens Nurses Clinic (Athens, GA)
- Summer Marketing Intern, Cobb Galleria Centre (Atlanta, GA)
- PR/Communications Summer Internship, AthFest (Athens, GA)
REPEAT
- Multiple roles (including marketing and social media), U.S. Army Cadet Command (Fort Knox, KY) (travel reimbursement, housing and food stipend provided) Deadline: 3/24/16
- Administrative Intern, RGStaffing (Atlanta, GA)
- PR/Communications Summer Internships, The Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (Athens, GA)
- Modern Luxury Summer Internship, JEZEBEL and The Atlantan magazines (Atlanta, GA)
- Political Affairs Internship, The Borgen Project (Nationwide, USA)
- Summer Service-Learning Courses, CAMP DIVE (Athens, GA)
- Campus Representative, Vestigo (remote)
- Social Media Summer Intern, Community Connection (Athens, GA)
Unpaid Publishing/Writing Opportunities:
- Writer Internship, The Borgen Project (remote)
- Student Writer + Workshop, College Magazine (remote)
- Staff Writer, CampusSports.net (Atlanta, GA)
- "Watershed Stories" Contest, Watershed UGA (Athens, GA)
- Publishing opportunity, LinkedIn (remote)
*See your academic advisor about possible course credit for internships
ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA STUDIES POSITIONS
*Film Job Search Tip: Many crew and casting positions are not posted online and are often filled through networking. If you do not see a position that interests you, visit the film commission website for the state in which you want to work, click on the crew/production directory and email or call the production company. Inquire about open positions and be ready to discuss who you are, what you’ve done relative to the job, and what you want to do. Many entry-level film jobs are freelance jobs and will be listed under the title, "Production Assistant".
Film Crew/Production Directories by State:
- Alabama
- Florida
- Georgia
- *Georgia film jobs (several positions, updated weekly)
- North Carolina
- Northern California
- Tennessee
- Texas
Paid Internships:
*NEW*
- Multiple Internships (Digital Media Analyst, Graphic Designer, Photographer, Market Analyst), Fire & Flavor Grilling Co. (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/18/16
- Yahoo Sports Intern, Yahoo Sports (Los Angeles, CA)
- Photo Editing Intern (12 mo.), U.S. News & World Report (Washington, DC)
- Video Production Intern, American Junior Golf Association (Braselton, GA)
- Front End Developer/Designer (experience w/ HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript), Resource/Ammirati digital creative agency (New York, NY)
- Social Media Intern, UGA Career Center (Athens, GA)
DEADLINES
- Hearst Television Producing Fellowship (graduating seniors only), Hearst Television Inc. (nationwide, USA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Communications Summer Intern, ACCG: Georgia’s County Association (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Multiple Internships, HW Creative Marketing (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Summer 2016 Corporate Communications Temp, The Weather Company (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
REPEAT
- Food Video Internship, Buzzfeed (Los Angeles, CA)
- Editorial Video Internship, Buzzfeed (New York, NY)
- TNT/TBS Originals Intern, Turner Broadcasting (Burbank, CA)
- News/Social/Visual Interns, The Trace (New York, NY)
- Radio and Media Counselors (housing included), Camp Weequahic (Lakewood, PA)
- Multiple Summer Internships (including Marketing and Graphic Production), RaceTrac (Atlanta, GA)
- Marketing & Design Fellowships, Bully Pulpit Interactive (Washington, DC)
- Brand Marketing and Digital Intern, Our Town Realty, Inc. (Athens, GA)
- Multimedia Intern, UPS (Atlanta, GA)
- CNN Summer Intern – Atlanta Documentary Unit, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
- Summer 2016 CBS Sports Production Intern, CBS Television Distribution (New York, NY)
- Film Summer 2016 Internship – East Coast, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Intern- Associate Communications, The Home Depot (Atlanta, GA)
- Intern- New Publicity, Warner Bros. Entertainment (New York, NY)
- SGXU – Visual Design Intern, Sparks Grove (Atlanta, GA)
- College Intern - Summer, Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
- Communications, Digital Marketing, and Marketing Leadership Summer Internships, Red Bull (Atlanta, GA)
- Summer Intern (June 6 - July 29, 2016), Goodwill (Atlanta, GA)
- Education and Outreach Intern ($1250 stipend), Atlanta Community Food Bank (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Management Intern, Shazam (New York, NY)
- Summer 2016 Fashion Internship, Global Brands Group (New York, NY)
- Broadcast Operations Summer 2016 Internship- East Coast, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Cable Entertainment Summer 2016 Internship, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
Part-time & Freelance Jobs:
*NEW*
- Production Assistant (starts 3/29 for 1 day), Awareness Video (Atlanta, GA)
- Assistant Camera (starts 3/29 for 2 days), Awareness Video (Atlanta, GA)
- Production Assistant (starts 4/9 for 3 days), Big Brother (Atlanta, GA)
- Social Media Manager (starts 5/16 for 6 months), Lauren Lake's Paternity Court (Atlanta, GA)
- Crew needed for: "Being Javian" reality TV show, “Office Holiday Party” film, Sony/ABC TV Pilot “The Jury," WB/CW TV Pilot and more http://bit.ly/1rAa2C5
- The Yard Production is now accepting resumes: theyardresumes@gmail.com
- Student Designer (immediate hire, 15-20 hrs/week, $10/hr), Spectrum Studio (Athens, GA)
Multiple summer positions, The Red & Black (Athens, GA)
- Casting Call, Project: The Initiation (Non-profit student film) (Athens, GA)
- Social Media Writer (20 hrs/week, $10/hr), UGA Office of Online Learning (Athens, GA)
REPEAT
- Production Assistant – Wardrobe (starts 3/24 for 1 day), Commercial/Ad (Lawrenceville, GA)
- Grip (starts 3/24 for 1 day), Commercial/Ad (Lawrenceville, GA)
- Social Media Coordinator, Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Digital Marketing Lead (immediate hire), Wish Dish (Athens, GA)
- Producer's Assistant, http://bit.ly/1rAa2C5, Send resumes to tvpilot2016@gmail.com
- Photographer (needed May 1st-7th), Cardlytics (Atlanta, GA)
- Graphic Design Student Worker, UGA Health Center (Athens, GA)
- Radio Producer (10-15 hrs/week), The Danny Daniel Show - Athens Talk Radio (Athens, GA)
- AppleCare College Advisor, Apple (remote)
Full-time Jobs:
*NEW*
- Associate Producer, WPLG-TV10 (Pembroke Park, FL)
- Photo Editing Intern (12 mo.), U.S. News & World Report (Washington, DC)
- Web Producer, U.S. News & World Report (Washington, DC)
- Production Designer, Planetary Resources (Redmond, WA)
- Coordinator for On-Air Scheduling, Oxygen-NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Creative Services Producer, WTGS-TV (Savannah, GA)
- News Production Assistant, WGXA-TV (Macon, GA)
- Creative Photo/Video Professional, Brenau University (Gainsville, GA)
DEADLINES
- Hearst Television Producing Fellowship (graduating seniors only), Hearst Television Inc. (nationwide, USA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- News Associate Program (recent grads preferred), NBCUniversal (New York, NY) Deadline: 3/27/16
- NCAA Digital Post-Graduate Intern – Multimedia, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Videographer/Editor, WPLG - Promotions (Miami, FL) Deadline: 4/1/16
REPEAT
- Atlanta Radio Openings, Cox Media Group (Atlanta, GA)
- Graphic Designer, CBS46-Meredith (Atlanta, GA)
Production Assistant - Animation, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
- Technical Operations Assistant – CNEWS, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
Digital Content Strategist, State Farm (Dunwoody, GA)
- Digital Engagement Content Specialist Digital Talent Program, Cox Media Group Corporate Services (Atlanta, GA)
- Producer, News 13 - Brighthouse Networks (Orlando, FL)
- Digital Marketing Lead (immediate hire), Wish Dish (Athens, GA)
- Multimedia Journalist, CBS46-Meredith (Atlanta, GA)
- Production Assistant, MSNBC LIVE (New York, NY)
- Breaking News Associate Producer, Disney ABC Television Group (New York, NY)
- Associate Editor, Warner Bros. Entertainment (Burbank, CA)
- Social Media Coordinator, Netflix (Beverly Hills, CA)
- NBCUniversal Page Program (Summer 2016 Cohort), NBCUniversal (NY and LA locations)
- Photojournalist, News 13 - Brighthouse Networks (Orlando, FL)
Production Assistant, AboutFace Media (Atlanta, GA)
Media Specialist I, Twentieth Century Fox (Atlanta, GA)
Remote Coordinator, Cox Media Group Atlanta Radio (Atlanta, GA)
- Home Entertainment Production Coordinator, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
Unpaid Internships & Volunteer Opportunities:
*NEW*
- Design and Production Internships, University of Georgia Press (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Internships + Seminar Courses, Washington Media Institute (Washington, DC) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Summer Journalism + Communication Internships, Summer Institute on Political Journalism (Washington, DC) *Deadline EXTENDED: 4/6/16
- Seacrest Studios Charlotte Internship, Seacrest Studios at Levine Children’s Hospital (Charlotte, NC) Deadline: 4/26/16
REPEAT
- Multiple roles (including photojournalism and social media), U.S. Army Cadet Command (Fort Knox, KY) (travel reimbursement, housing and food stipend provided) Deadline: 3/24/16
- TV Development/ Production Intern, Pogo Pictures (Atlanta, GA)
- Administrative Intern, RGStaffing (Atlanta, GA)
- Modern Luxury Summer Internship, JEZEBEL and The Atlantan magazines (Atlanta, GA)
- Summer Service-Learning Courses, CAMP DIVE (Athens, GA)
- Campus Representative, Vestigo (remote)
- Social Media Summer Intern, Community Connection (Athens, GA)
- Video and Photography Internship, Community Connection (Athens, GA)
Unpaid Publishing/Writing Opportunities:
- Writer Internship, The Borgen Project (remote)
- Student Writer + Workshop, College Magazine (remote)
- Staff Writer, CampusSports.net (Atlanta, GA)
- "Watershed Stories" Contest, Watershed UGA (Athens, GA)
- Publishing opportunity, LinkedIn (remote)
Film/Entertainment Job Search Websites:
- Creative Heads http://www.creativeheads.net/job-search/all-jobs/everywhere/1
- Deadline Jobs http://jobs.deadline.com/
- Film Atlanta Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/FILMAtlanta/
- Entertainment Careers http://www.entertainmentcareers.net/
- Mandy http://www.mandy.com/index.php?country=US
- Staff Me Up http://staffmeup.com/jobs
- The Anonymous Production Assistant (recent job postings in L.A.) http://bit.ly/1LOjX75
- United Talent Agency (recent job postings in L.A.) http://bit.ly/1JshV6N
- Work in Entertainment http://www.workinentertainment.com/
*See your academic advisor about possible course credit for internships
JOURNALISM, DIGITAL AND BROADCAST POSITIONS
Paid Internships:
*NEW*
- Multiple Internships (Digital Media Analyst, Graphic Designer, Photographer, Market Analyst), Fire & Flavor Grilling Co. (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/18/16
- Seacrest Studios Charlotte Internship, Seacrest Studios at Levine Children’s Hospital (Charlotte, NC) Deadline: 4/26/16
- Scholarship (up to 10 scholarships of up to $5,000), Sinclair Broadcast Diversity Scholarship Fund Deadline: 4/29/16
- WJLA Summer Internship Program, WJLA-TV (Washington, DC)
- Editorial Intern ($15/hr), Hanley Wood Media, Inc. (Washington, DC)
Yahoo Sports Intern, Yahoo Sports (Los Angeles, CA)
- Social Media Intern, UGA Career Center (Athens, GA)
DEADLINES
- Hearst Television Producing Fellowship (graduating seniors only), Hearst Television Inc. (nationwide, USA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Communications Summer Intern, ACCG: Georgia’s County Association (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Multiple Internships, HW Creative Marketing (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- Summer/Fall 2016 Editorial Internships ($15/hr, housing & travel grants available), The Nation (New York, NY) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Summer 2016 Corporate Communications Temp, The Weather Company (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Editorial Fellowships, Washingtonian (Washington, DC) Fall deadline: 7/1/16
REPEAT
- Digital News National Content Desk Intern, Cox Media Group (Atlanta, GA)
- Intern Broadcast (News), WGCL-Meredith (Atlanta, GA)
- News/Social/Visual Interns, The Trace (New York, NY)
- Internship Program, Starnes Publishing (Birmingham, AL)
- Radio and Media Counselors (housing included), Camp Weequahic (Lakewood, PA)
- Editorial Intern, Hanley Wood Media, Inc. (Washington, DC)
- Editor - Summer Intern, UPS (Atlanta, GA)
- Marketing & Design Fellowships, Bully Pulpit Interactive (Washington, DC)
- Brand Marketing and Digital Intern, Our Town Realty, Inc. (Athens, GA)
- Multimedia Intern, UPS (Atlanta, GA)
- CNN Summer Intern – Atlanta Documentary Unit, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
- Intern- Associate Communications, The Home Depot (Atlanta, GA)
- News Group Summer 2016 Internship – East Coast, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Internship, WXFL-TV (Albany, GA)
- SGXU – Visual Design Intern, Sparks Grove (Atlanta, GA)
- College Intern - Summer, Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
- Communications, Digital Marketing, and Marketing Leadership Summer Internships, Red Bull (Atlanta, GA)
- Summer Intern (June 6 - July 29, 2016), Goodwill (Atlanta, GA)
- Education and Outreach Intern ($1250 stipend), Atlanta Community Food Bank (Atlanta, GA)
- Account Management Intern, Shazam (New York, NY)
- Summer 2016 Fashion Internship, Global Brands Group (New York, NY)
- Broadcast Operations Summer 2016 Internship- East Coast, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Cable Entertainment Summer 2016 Internship, NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
Part-time & Freelance Jobs:
*NEW*
Multiple summer positions, The Red & Black (Athens, GA)
- Social Media Writer (20 hrs/week, $10/hr), UGA Office of Online Learning (Athens, GA)
- Freelance News Producer, Eurovision Americas, Inc. (Washington, DC)
- Part-time News Production Assistant, WGXA-TV (Macon, GA)
REPEAT
- Social Media Coordinator, Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Assistant Editor, The Chronicle of Higher Education (Washington, DC)
- General Assignment Reporter (Freelance), WJLA-TV (Washington, DC)
- Digital Marketing Lead (immediate hire), Wish Dish (Athens, GA)
- Contributing Reporter (part-time), The Real Deal (New York, NY)
- News Writers, Bipper Media (Athens, GA)
- Communications Student Worker (summer 2016), Walk Georgia Program (Athens, GA)
- Radio Producer (10-15 hrs/week), The Danny Daniel Show - Athens Talk Radio (Athens, GA)
- AppleCare College Advisor, Apple (remote)
*NEW*
- Foreign Policy 2016-2017 Fellows Program, Foreign Policy (Athens, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Associate Producer, WPLG-TV10 (Pembroke Park, FL)
- Web Producer, U.S. News & World Report (Washington, DC)
- Coordinator for On-Air Scheduling, Oxygen-NBCUniversal (New York, NY)
- Creative Services Producer, WTGS-TV (Savannah, GA)
- News Production Assistant, WGXA-TV (Macon, GA)
- Associate Editor, Democracy: A Journal of Ideas (Washington, DC)
- Web Reporter/Fellow, Kaiser Health News (Washington, DC)
- Enterprising Telecom Reporter, Communications Daily (Washington, DC)
- Weekend Multimedia Journalist, WGXA-TV (Macon, GA)
- Multimedia Journalist, WFXL-TV (Albany, GA)
DEADLINES
- Hearst Television Producing Fellowship (graduating seniors only), Hearst Television Inc. (nationwide, USA) Deadline: 3/25/16
- News Associate Program (recent grads preferred), NBCUniversal (New York, NY) Deadline: 3/27/16
- Summer/Fall 2016 Editorial Internships ($15/hr, housing & travel grants available), The Nation (New York, NY) Deadline: 3/28/16
- Summer 2016 Corporate Communications Temp, The Weather Company (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/28/16
- NCAA Digital Post-Graduate Intern – Multimedia, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Digital Journalist (job ID: RBL-000335), WRBL-TV (Columbus, GA) Deadline: 3/31/16
- Assignment Editor, WPLG - News (Miami, FL) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Videographer/Editor, WPLG - Promotions (Miami, FL) Deadline: 4/1/16
- Multimedia Fellowship ($23,136 stipend and free housing, HTML and CSS skills required), Scripps Howard Foundation Wire Deadline: 4/1/16
- Broadcast Information Technologist, WCTV (Tallahassee, FL)
- Graphic Designer, CBS46-Meredith (Atlanta, GA)
- Digital Content Producer, WFXG (Augusta, GA)
- Reporter, The Union-Recorder (Milledgeville, GA)
- Broadcast Coordinator, Encompass (Atlanta, GA)
- Technical Operations Assistant – CNEWS, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
Digital Content Strategist, State Farm (Dunwoody, GA)
- Digital Engagement Content Specialist Digital Talent Program, Cox Media Group Corporate Services (Atlanta, GA)
- Sports Reporter, The Daytona Beach News-Journal (Daytona Beach, FL)
- Producer, News 13 - Brighthouse Networks (Orlando, FL)
- Reporter/MMJ, WSFA 12 News (Montgomery, AL)
- Digital Marketing Lead (immediate hire), Wish Dish (Athens, GA)
- General Assignment Reporter, Appen Media Group (Alpharetta, GA)
- News Assistant/Staff Editor, NYT LENS Blog (New York, NY)
- Multimedia Journalist, CBS46-Meredith (Atlanta, GA)
- Associate Editor, Warner Bros. Entertainment (Burbank, CA)
- Associate News Editor, Boston Globe Media (Boston, MA)
- Online News Writer, BBC News (Washington, DC)
- NBCUniversal Page Program (Summer 2016 Cohort), NBCUniversal (NY and LA locations)
- Photojournalist, News 13 - Brighthouse Networks (Orlando, FL)
- Weekend Morning Anchor/MMJ, WCTV-TV (Tallahassee, FL)
- Reporter, The Franklin County Citizen Leader (Lavonia, GA)
- Reporter/MMJ, WTVM The NewsLeader 9 (Columbus, GA)
- Multi-Media Journalist, Fox Television Stations (Atlanta, GA)
Remote Coordinator, Cox Media Group Atlanta Radio (Atlanta, GA)
- Home Entertainment Production Coordinator, Turner Broadcasting (Atlanta, GA)
*NEW*
- Health Podcast Internship - Summer 2016, WNYC (New York, NY) (includes $12/day travel stipend) Deadline: 3/31/16
Editorial Internships, University of Georgia Press (Athens, GA) Deadline: 4/1/16
Internships + Seminar Courses, Washington Media Institute (Washington, DC) Deadline: 4/1/16
Summer Journalism + Communication Internships, Summer Institute on Political Journalism (Washington, DC) *Deadline EXTENDED: 4/6/16
- Seacrest Studios Charlotte Internship, Seacrest Studios at Levine Children’s Hospital (Charlotte, NC) Deadline: 4/26/16
Staff Writer (1-2 articles per week), CampusSports.net (Atlanta, GA)
REPEAT
- Multiple roles (including journalism and broadcasting), U.S. Army Cadet Command (Fort Knox, KY) (travel reimbursement, housing and food stipend provided) Deadline: 3/24/16
- TV Development/ Production Intern, Pogo Pictures (Atlanta, GA)
- Internships, WRBL-TV (Columbus, GA)
- Modern Luxury Summer Internship, JEZEBEL and The Atlantan magazines (Atlanta, GA)
- Political Affairs Internship, The Borgen Project (Nationwide, USA)
- Summer Service-Learning Courses, CAMP DIVE (Athens, GA)
- Campus Representative, Vestigo (remote)
- Reporter Internship, Kavalspressen (multiple U.S. locations)
- Internships in Nepal (photography, journalism and photojournalism), Internship Nepal (Kathmandu, Nepal)
- Summer 2016 Journalism Internship, The Daily Caller (Washington, DC)
Unpaid Publishing/Writing Opportunities:
- Writer Internship, The Borgen Project (remote)
- Student Writer + Workshop, College Magazine (remote)
- Staff Writer, CampusSports.net (Atlanta, GA)
- "Watershed Stories" Contest, Watershed UGA (Athens, GA)
- Publishing opportunity, LinkedIn (remote)
*See your academic advisor about possible course credit for internships
DIVERSITY INTERNSHIPS & SCHOLARSHIPS
Apply Early!
Many internships are offered to students with diverse backgrounds. Check out some of them below:
- BBDO: Allen Rosenshine - Minority Education & Training Fund (internships to minorities, women and individuals protected under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act to encourage the pursuit of careers in advertising) Deadline: 3/11/16
- BET Network Internships
- China Masters Exchange Program ($5,000), FleishmanHillard (graduate & undergraduate students graduating in upcoming semester, interested in PR, analytics and research, must be fluent in English & Chinese)
- Google BOLD Internships, (Ad Sales, Marketing, and People Operations, juniors only)
- INROADS (must have completed one semester or 27 credit hours remaining before graduating college)
- Jopwell (connects talented Black, Latino/Hispanic, and Native American students with opportunities in a range of key industries)
- Journalism Next (jobs for media professionals of color)
- MAIP Internships (minorities in advertising)
- Management Leadership for Tomorrow (sophomores)
- Metpro (training program for Chicago Tribune & L.A. Times - recent grads)
- Sinclair Broadcast Diversity Scholarship Fund (to support college students interested in broadcasting, journalism and marketing - up to 10 scholarships of up to $5,000)
- Sponsors for Educational Opportunity
- The LAGRANT Foundation Scholarships (minorities in advertising, marketing and public relations, open to undergraduate and graduate students, $2,500 undergraduate scholarships and $5,000 graduate scholarships)
- Alfred Fleishman Diversity Fellowships
JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS AT MAJOR MEDIA COMPANIES
- 21st Century Fox
- A+E Television Networks
- CBS Corporation
- CNN/Turner Broadcasting
- Conde Nast
- Discovery Communications
- Disney
- Fox Entertainment
- Fox News
- Gannett
- Hearst Careers
- Live Nation Entertainment
- Media General
- Meredith Corporation
- National Geographic
- NBCUniversal
- Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.
- News Corp
- Paramount Pictures
- Reader's Digest Association
- Rodale
- Scripps Networks Interactive
- Showtime Networks
- Sinclair Broadcast Group
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
- The McClatchy Company
- Time Warner, Inc.
- Time Warner Cable
- Tribune Media open positions
- Viacom
- Warner Music Group
ADVERTISING AND PR AGENCIES IN THE U.S.
Advertising Agencies list (state-by-state) by The Creative Ham:
https://thecreativeham.com/the-list/
Public Relations Firms list (Top 122) by O'Dwyer's: http://www.odwyerpr.com/pr_firm_rankings/independents.htm
SPORTS JOBS RESOURCES
- American Junior Golf Association
- Atlanta Falcons
- Atlanta Braves Trainee Program
- Bleacher Report
- Career Builder "Sports Media Jobs"
- ESPN
- Grady Sports Media Internships website
- Jobs In Sports
- MLB
- NBA
- NBC Sports Group
- NCAA
- Play On! Sports
- Turner Sports NCAA Digital Post-graduate Internships
- Yahoo! Sports
- YES Network
- Work In Sports
ADDITIONAL JOB SEARCH RESOURCES
- Indeed
- LinkedIn Student Jobs
- DAWGlink
- Advertising Age
- The Creative Ham Advertising Jobs
- PRSA Georgia Career Center
- PRSA Job Center
- Entertainment Careers
- Idealist (nonprofit jobs)
- Glassdoor
- Atlanta Tech Village (tech start ups)
- Mediabistro
- Journalism Jobs
- InternMatch
- Internships.com
- Pubjo - Upload your news stories
- Broadcast Television Jobs
- Search under your major's "MAJOR/CAREER SPECIFIC" section: http://career.uga.edu/majors_careers/what_can_i_do_with_a_major_in
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Atlanta Tech Village's Startup + Student Connection Job/Internship Fair - 4/4/16
Careers in Freelance Communications Panel - 4/5/16
Date: April 5, 2016
Time: 6:00 pm until 7:30 pm
Location: Miller Learning Center, 148
Come to this panel event to learn more about freelancing in the communications industry from professionals. We'll discuss types of opportunities available, some of the reasons professionals may choose to do freelance work and some of the challenges associated with being a freelance communicator.
For more information, click here.
Grady College Virtual Networking Events - 4/6 & 4/19/16
Connect with Fellow Grady Alumni and Current Students In April
Grady College, in partnership with the UGA Career Center, will host two virtual networking events for current students and alumni. Both events are free and easy to use!
The first event will be the Grady College Virtual Networking Hour, designed to connect current Grady students with alumni in their industries. This will be on Wednesday, April 6 from 12-1 p.m. EDT. Register here: https://app.brazenconnect.com/events/uga-grady-college-2016
During the Grady Alumni Connect on Tuesday, April 19, you can expand your network by connecting with fellow alumni in the communications industry. Register here: https://app.brazenconnect.com/events/uga-grady-college-2016-2
For any questions, please contact Samantha Meyer at sam610@uga.edu.GACE Statewide College Career Fair - 4/13/16
April 13, 2016
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cobb Galleria, Exhibit A
How Can I Attend?
Bring your school ID or a driver's license and a copy of your resume with your GACE member school listed at the Student Registration area to get in the doors! You do not need to pre-register for the event.
Click here to see a list of employers and graduate schools in attendance.
Judson Women's Leadership Conference - 6/21/16
The Judson Women’s Leadership Conference is a Free Leadership and Career Development event for Young Adult Women, in particular College Students. The event is June 21st, in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center. Student tickets will be free until February 29th. To access the registration page directly, log on to 2016jwlc.eventbrite.com or through our foundation page, jcifoundation.org.