Thursday, January 15, 2009

Deadlines for February

Feb. 1, 2009

Cincinnati Magazine

Address: Carew Tower, 441 Vine St., Suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45202-2039

Circulation: 41,507 monthly

Openings: Editorial Duration: Four months, Summer

Salary: Unpaid (min. 15 hrs/week) For Credit: Mandatory

How to apply: Cover letter, résumé, clips.

Contact: Aiesha D. Little

Other: For more details, visit Cincinnati Magazine’s internships page. To apply, you must be a permanent resident of or attend school in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Address: Box 8263, Philadelphia, Pa. 19101

Circulation: 334,150 daily; 630,665 Sundays

Openings: News, Photo, Graphics, Copy, Web Duration: Summer

Salary: Paid (Full-time) For Credit: Optional

To Qualify: Must be enrolled in a college or university. Preference is given to juniors and seniors.

How to apply: Cover letter, résumé, 5-7 clips/portfolio, three references, one letter of recommendation, a credit-confirmation letter from the academic institution.

Contact: John Brumfield, Editorial Assistant, (215) 854-2689

Hai Do, Photo Editor, (215) 854-2000

Other: Applicants are encouraged to possess multimedia skills. A car and valid driver’s license are

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Feb. 11, 2009

Southern Progress Corporation

Address: 2100 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209

Openings: Copy, Magazine writing, Production, Graphic design Duration: Summer

Salary: $10/hour (full-time) For Credit: Optional

To Qualify: College juniors and seniors. Must have a 3.0 GPA

How to apply: Visit internship Web site for specific guidelines.

Complete application form and e-mail following materials with the form: a cover letter, resumé, writing samples, 1-3 recommendation letters and an unofficial transcript.

Contact: Meg Dedmon, Intern Coordinator

Other: Southern Progress Corporation is a division of Time, Inc. Southern Progress has established itself as one of the largest lifestyle publishers in the country, and publishes titles such as Health, Cooking Light, Southern Living, Southern Accents, Coastal Living, Cottage Living and Sunset. Its magazines have a combined readership of more than 50 million, reaching readers in every U.S. state and even abroad.

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Feb. 15, 2009

Harper’s Magazine

Address: 666 Broadway, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10012

Circulation: 214,840 monthly

Openings: Editorial Duration: 3-5 months, Summer

Salary: Unpaid, Full-time

To Qualify: Prior work experience preferred, but knowledge of Harper’s and desire to contribute to the magazine matters more.

How to apply: Application form,cover letter, résumé, two references.

Contact: Ben Austen, (212) 420-5720

Other: For more details, visit Harpers’ internships page.

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The Hill

Address: 1625 K Street, Suite 900, Washington, D.C. 20006

Openings: News Duration: Summer

Salary: Unpaid. For Credit: Optional

To Qualify: It is strongly recommended that applicants familiarize themselves with
the newspaper before applying.

How to apply: Cover letter (including semester desired and days/hours available), résumé, clips.

Contact: Bob Cusack

Other: The Hill prefers interns who can work on the busiest days (Friday, Monday, Tuesday). The Hill publishes three times a week when both chambers of Congress are in session and once a week the rest of the year. For more details, visit The Hill’s internships page.

National Public Radio (NPR)

Address: 635 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Openings: News (radio shows and desks), Communications, Digital Media

Duration: 8-10 weeks -- Summer

Salary: $3,000 stipend – Summer ONLY For Credit: Optional

To Qualify: See Web site for complete list of internship openings and experience/requirements for each position.

How to apply: Complete application form, cover letter, résumé. Clips are required for certain positions – see Web site for details.

Contact: NPR Internship Committee, internship@npr.org

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Feb. 25, 2009

Atlantic Monthly

Address: 600 New Hampshire Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037

Circulation: 431,625 monthly

Openings: Editorial Duration: 6 months – Summer/Fall

Salary: $10/hr (Full-time) For Credit: Optional

To Qualify: Must be a junior, senior or recent graduate.

How to apply: Submit cover letter and résumé through online application form.

Contact: (202) 266-6000

Other: For more information, visit Atlantic Monthly’s employment page.

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Feb. 28, 2009

CBS News

Address: 524 West 57th St., New York, NY 10019

Openings: Most CBS shows and departments Duration: Summer

Salary: Unpaid For Credit: Mandatory

To Qualify: Must be a junior or senior, majoring in journalism, broadcasting, communication, PR, advertising, English or political science. A 3.0 GPA or above is recommended. Students are required to provide official documentation on school letterhead confirming they will receive credit for the internship.

How to apply: Application form, cover letter, résumé, two letters of recommendation, letter of credit from university, school transcript and a one-page essay on why you want to work in broadcast journalism.

Contact: Katie Curcio, Internship Coordinator

Other: Applicants do not choose a show or department – Placement is determined by the coordinator. Students can be placed in New York, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Los Angeles, Miami London, Tokyo or Beijing. For more information, visit CBS News’ internships page.

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The Sacramento Bee

Address: P.O. Box 15779, Sacramento, CA 95852

Circulation: 268,755 daily; 307,480 Sundays

Openings: 3 total – News, Copy Duration: 12 weeks, Summer

Salary: $575/week (Full-time)

To Qualify: Open to college undergraduate and graduate students who are able to develop content for print or online through a variety of story-telling techniques.

How to apply: Cover letter, résumé, three references and 6-8 clips.

Contact: Jerry Eagan, Internship Coordinator, (916) 321-1054

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