w.Received: 6/5/03
Updated: 10/24/05
Contact: Chris Gardiner
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: http://www.790thescore.com
Company Address: 1502 Wampanaug Trail, East Providence,
RI, 02915-1075
Agency Functions: Radio Station
Internship Title: Internships are
available in the following departments:
-Marketing & Promotions
-Programming
-Sales
Description of Duties and Requirements: Learn how to
produce a sports talk show; screen calls; research show topics and guests;
learn board production.
If you are
interested, please mail your résumé and cover letter to:
Chris Gardiner
Citadel Broadcasting Providence
1502 Wampanoag Trail
East Providence, RI 02915
Required Status? Junior, Senior, Graduate
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer.
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: June 10, 2003
Updated: February 7, 2006
Contact: Lori Needham, Executive Assistant
Producer
Phone: 453-8006
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: 10 Orms St., Providence, RI
Agency Functions: Television Station
Internship Title: Media Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Answering
phones, shadowing reporters, producers, attending news meetings, etc.
Required Status? Junior, Senior
Semesters Available? Summer, Fall, Spring
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 11/6/98
Updated: 12/18/02, 8/12/04, 10/24/05
Contact: Stephen Saraceno
Phone: (508) 966-3234
Fax: (508) 966-2321
Email/Website: Cable8@otw.com
Company Address: ABMI P.O. Box 507, 10 Williams Way,
Bellingham, MA. 02019
Agency Functions: ABMI features one of the largest access studios around, with a full
control room, Avid digital editing suits, Cam-carts at local schools, mobile
portable production van, remote control set-up for Selectman’s meetings, and
state of the art video graphics and special effects programs.
Internship Title: ABMI Cable Channel 8 in Bellingham, Ma. Is offering two internship
slots for the upcoming semester: one for program production and one for
community outreach.
Description of Duties and Requirements: Program Production:
Includes crew work on one live show per week and technical instruction in all
facets of production. Community Outreach: Focuses on station newsletter and
press releases, as well as planning for the summer concert series sponsored by
the station. Please contact for more information on each description.
Required Status? No preference.
Semesters Available? Summer, Fall, Spring
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 4/19/04
Updated: 02/07/2006
Contact: Melissa Woodberry ext. 241
Phone: (212) 714-1280, ext. 241
Fax:
Email/Website: www.alantaylor.com
Company Address: 14 Penn. Plaza Suite 610, New York, NY
10122
Agency Functions: Alan Taylor Communications is a mid-sized independent agency
specializing in lifestyle and sports public relations. The agency creates and
executes PR programs for some of the world’s leading consumer companies, and
specific areas of expertise include: consumer products, food and beverage,
sports associations, leveraging corporate sponsorships, and event marketing.
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Alan Taylor
Communications will offer three internship sessions in its New York City office
for 2004/2005. These programs will provide students with hands-on experience
and an opportunity to apply what they have learned in their classrooms to
actual public relations tasks. Interns will work closely with Supervisors and
Account Executives on several projects, which will provide training to
multi-task and sharpen their internal/external communication skills. Some of
the projects will include reading and writing press releases, updating news
clippings, creating and updating media lists, assisting with event publicity,
conducting media outreach, attending media events such as satellite media
tours, press conferences and in-studio client appearances, and taking part in
creative brainstorming sessions. Ideal
candidates are juniors or seniors working towards their degree in public
relations, with some interest or background in sports. Communications,
journalism or marketing-related majors will also be considered. Candidates will
be required to interview with the Alan Taylor Communications internship
director via phone and/or in person. A minimum of three full
eight-hour days is required each week throughout the course of the internship.
Required Status? Junior, Senior
Semesters Available? Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 12/27/02
Updated: 6/10/04
Contact: Russel Desjarlais, Elizah Anderson
Phone: (401) 789-5735. Desjarlais-
Ext. 214. Anderson- 2384
Fax:
Email/Website: www.apc.com
Company Address: 132 Fairgrounds Road, W. Kingston , RI
02892
Agency Functions: APC Provides power protection, environmental control and site monitoring
services that are designed to proactively identify and correct problems before
downtime occurs. Over the years, APC has received more than 150 awards
worldwide for reliability and innovation of solutions- more than any other UPS
manufacturer.
Internship Title: Editorial Intern
Description of Duties and
Requirements: Highly responsible person with strong sense of ownership of work product
and the ability to work under deadline pressure. Qualifications required:
strong knowledge of punctuation and grammar, attention to detail, creative
flair. Fluency in PC environment and Microsoft Word. Writing, marketing and
communications experience a plus. Prefer English, Communications, and other
liberal arts majors.
Required Status? No preference. Will consider undergraduates,
graduate students, and recent graduates.
Semesters Available? Fall
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/8/04
Updated: 02/07/06
Contact: Kristen Mason
Phone: (860) 243-1447
Fax: (860) 243-5048
Email/Website: aobston@aomc.com
Company Address: 3 Regency Drive, Bloomfield, Connecticut
06002
Agency Functions: Marketing Communications Company
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Performing
client contact through phone and face-to-face meetings, inputting into Plans of
Work, including strategy and tactics, participating in creative sessions for
strategy and tactics as part of individual client plants of work, media
relations in terms of responding to media requests and setting up interviews,
media list creation and updating.
Requires Focus in public relations. Student must have taken at least one
journalism class.
Required Status? Junior, Senior
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/12/03
Updated: 6/09/04, 11/2/05
Contact: Scott McCullen
Phone: 722-6271
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: 53 East Pawtucket, RI 02860
Agency Functions: Social Recreation facility for children
Internship Title: Dependent on major.
Description of Duties and
Requirements: Dependent on major.
Required Status? Junior, Senior
Semesters Available? Fall, Spring, Summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/10/03
Updated: 6/08/04
Contact: Kim Testa
Phone: 274-8991
Fax:
Email/Website: www.BX.com
Company Address:
Agency Functions: Web development/hosting company.
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and
Requirements: Putting together press releases, power point, etc. Assignments will be
project-driven, and will change depending on client.
Required Status? Junior, Senior
Semesters Available? Unspecified.
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/14/03
Updated: 6/10/04, 11/14/05
Contact: Dr. Thomas Mueller, PH.D., Department of
Earth Sciences
Phone: (724) 938-4255
Fax: (724) 938-5780
Email/Website: www.cup.edu
Company Address: 250 University Avenue, California, PA
15419-1394
Agency Functions: University, Earth Sciences Department
Internship Title: Research Assistant
Description
of Duties and Requirements: Assisting in scientific research.
Required Status? Junior, Senior.
Semesters Available? Unspecified
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 5/17/03
Updated: 5/14/04, 11/8/05
Contact: Roy Bergstrom
Phone: 874-4269
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address:
Agency Functions: Multimedia Lab for the University of Rhode Island
Internship Title: Multimedia Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Duties are
tailored to the student’s needs and skills, but will include development of
media skills.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s policy
with internships
Received: 4/21/03
Updated: 7/26/04, 12/27/05
Contact: Amanda Behnke
Phone: (401) 282-2857
Fax: (401) 456-7819
Email/Website:
Company Address: RC0530, One Citizens Plaza, Providence,
RI
Agency Functions: Banking company
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: The internship
would be very hands-on, and include writing, event planning, some media
relations, external events and sponsorships in the community or on site. The
intern would be interacting with the Public Affairs and Internal Communications
Group for Citizens Bank and Citizens Financial Group.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6 credit
hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 11/7/05
Contact: Genevieve S. Biswas, Rhode Island
manager of marketing and sales
Phone: (401) 848-0400
Fax:
Email/Website: www.ckbradley.com,
Genevieve@ckbradley.com
Company Address: 7 Merton Rd.,
Newport, RI 02840
Agency Functions: New York based fashion company is seeking motivated, qualified college
students to intern in our Newport office.
Internship Title: General Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Backup sales,
design, retail and production teams in all aspects of the company. Duties
include, creating a mock collection, assisting with PR and marketing projects,
helping at various sales events, helping with truck show coordination,
wholesale and retail customer care, and a website and adding new and fresh
ideas to the daily operations of the entire company.
To apply, please submit resume and cover letter outlining past work
experience and future desires. Furthermore, we ask that you submit an essay,
answering the question, “Why should you be the next member of the CK Bradley
team?” The length is up to you. You can be a s long or as short as necessary to
get across your point. Keep in mind we are looking to grasp an understanding of
who you are, your passions, what it is that motivates you, and what it is about
you that makes you the best candidate for the position.
Decisions will be made at the end of December 2005. We ask that you send
your information for review, and follow up with a face-to-face interview
sometime before mid December.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Spring
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 12/31/02
Updated: 5/14/04, 11/14/05
Contact: Tim Callahan
Phone: (860) 723-6108
Fax: (860) 723-6198
Email/Website: brettcharest@clearchannel.com
Company Address: 10 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, Connecticut
06105
Agency Functions: Clear Channel is a global leader in the out-of-home advertising
industry with radio and television stations, outdoor displays, and
entertainment venues in 66 countries around the world.
Internship Title: Promotions Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: The student
will work on the Clear Water promotions team for various Hartford radio
stations. They will be able to get a wide range of experience in different
departments. In-office duties include working in the sales department and the
studio itself.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 12/1/02
Updated: 5/14/04
Contact: Sarah Tischler
Phone: (646) 230-5716
Fax: 230-5796
Email/Website:
Company Address: 226 West 26th Street, NY, NY,
10001
Agency Functions: Motion picture association.
Internship Title: Media Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Working with
different departments: production, audience, publicity, checking fan-mail,
checking message systems, etc.
Required Status? Preferably Junior or Senior, but anyone may apply
Semesters Available? Fall
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 6/15/04, 11/23/05
Contact: Karin Conopask, Executive Director
Phone: 782-1018, ext. 108
Fax:
Email/Website: http://www.courthousearts.org
Company Address:
Agency Functions: Multi-arts center, which hosts performances, art classes, galleries,
and craft shops.
Internship Title: Arts administration Intern, Graphic Design Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Various
duties, such as computer work, design work, helping out with fundraising
activities, working with different program departments, etc.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received:
12/18/02
Updated: 6/15/04, 12/27/05
Contact: Jhode Redlich, Jan Sawyer, and Dave
Lavalle
Phone: 874-2116
Fax: 874-7872
Email/Website:
Company Address: 22 Davis Hall, 10 Lippit Road, Kingston,
RI
Agency Functions: University of Rhode Island’s Department of Communications/News Bureau
Internship Title: Communications Fellow
Description of Duties and Requirements: Student must
have strong writing and verbal communication skills. This position entails the
promotion of the news and research endeavors of students, faculty, and staff at
the University under the direction and supervision of our professional staff.
Required Status? Junior, senior, or graduate level
Semesters Available? Summer, Fall
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 9/12/02
Updated: 12/20/02, 6/17/04, 11/23/05
Contact: Phillip Krauss
Phone: 846-9990
Fax: 846-9960
Email/Website:
Company Address: 174 Bellevue Avenue Suite 306, Newport,
Rhode Island 02840
Agency Functions: Digital Video Services is a small, creative boutique of
technologically driven filmmakers and television professionals. As visual
artists, we work together to produce cutting-edge, high level wedding video
throughout New England. Our primary focus is the wedding industry.
Internship Title:
Description of Duties and Requirements: Database
Development
Required Status? None specified.
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 12/4/02
Updated: 6/28/04, 11/23/05
Contact: Rose Cherry
Phone: (401) 278-4437
Fax: (401) 274-3535
Email/Website: rcherry@duffyshanley.com
Company Address: 222 Richmond St., Providence RI 02903
Agency Functions: Advertising agency
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist
account executives with general account work.
This includes, but is not limited to: web-site research; building,
modifying, and verifying media lists for story pitches using database software;
conducting regional and local media follow-up calls; managing client news
clippings, clipbooks, corresponding indices, and videotapes; assembling press
kits; and assisting with groundbreaking/news events.
Requirements: Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and
Excel. Education in a communications,
marketing or advertising related field preferred.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/2/03
Updated: 6/17/04, 11/23/05
Contact: Carrie Welch, Public Relations
Phone: (212) 401-2420
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: 1180 ave. of the Americas, NY, NY 10036
Agency Functions: Television Network
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist PR
staff with events, mailing, publicity material, and press lists.
Required Status? Junior Senior
Semesters Available? Fall, Spring, Summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/19/03
Updated: 6/22/04
Contact: Sarah Mount
Phone: 539-0300
Fax: 539-0301
Email/Website:
Company Address:
Agency Functions: A golf and country club.
Internship Title:
Description of Duties and Requirements: Preparing
contracts, plans and administrators wedding receptions and banquet functions;
arranging, participating in, and implementing, as directed, management and
staff meetings, as well as function and catering meetings with brides, grooms,
bridal families, and other patrons; general promotion and marketing of banquet
facility, including but not limited to attending bridal shows and the creation
and utilization of direct marketing techniques; and general
secretarial/receptionist duties. Applicant must have excellent interpersonal,
organizational, and creative skills, tremendous communication abilities, the
ability to articulate ideas both verbally and in written form, proficiency in
the use of MS Office 1997 or later, particularly Excel and Word. Must have a
positive attitude, ability to conduct research into successful special events,
and the ability to work with a budget.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 5/29/03, 8/23/04
Updated: 11/08/04, 11/30/05
Contact: Caitlin Reynolds
Phone: 392-1000
Fax: 392-1234
Email/Website: www.gtech.com
Company Address: 55 Technology Way, West Greenwich, RI
02817
Agency Functions: A global information technology company.
Internship Title: Corporate Communications Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Writing
internal/external communications as well as articles for newsletters,
marketing, working with nonprofits, assisting with research and briefings, etc.
Marketing, communications, public affairs, English, and journalism majors
are encouraged to apply. Students must be in their junior or senior year.
Students must have strong writing skills. Interns are paid $12 per hour and are
asked to commit a minimum of 16 hours per week.
Application Requirements: Résumé, cover letter, two writing samples (such
as class papers), and four references.
Required Status? Junior or Senior
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/18/03
Updated: 6/21/04
Contact: Bob Gulla
Phone: 284-0304
Fax:
Email/Website: big.daddy1@cox.net
Company Address: 118 Oak Woods Drive, Wakefield, RI 02879
Agency Functions: Magazine publishing company
Internship Title: Editorial Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assisting the editor
of two national magazines, conducting interviews, writing, reviewing, curating
CD library, etc.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/6/04
Updated: 12/19/05
Contact: Karen Davis, Wendy Lessard
Phone: (401) 727-5429
Fax: (401) 721-7275
Email/Website: karendavis@Hasbro.com
Company Address: Hasbro Charitable Trust, 1027 Newport
Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02862
Agency Functions: The charitable giving branch of a global toy and children’s
entertainment company.
Internship Title: Clerical Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assisting with
activities including grant-making, employee volunteer programs, special events,
etc.
Required Status? Senior
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/23/03
Updated: 6/28/04
Contact: Patrick Austin
Phone: 433-4200, ext. 176
Fax: 725-8609
Email/Website: Patrick.Austin@citcomm.com
Company Address: 1502 Wampanaug Trail, East Providence,
RI 02915
Agency Functions: Radio Station
Internship Title: Media Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Dependent on
which department the student enters. There are many positions available in many
departments, such as marketing, production, programming, etc.
Required Status? Student should preferably be over 18.
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/25/03
Updated: 12/27/05
Contact: Christina Zarek, Director
Phone: (717) 787-7895
Fax: (717) 783-6839
Email/Website: czarek@pahouse.net
Company Address: State Capitol,
Irvis Building, Harrisburg, PA,
Room G18
Agency Functions: Full service communications department. Provide public relations
services for the House Democratic Caucus in the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
Internship Title: Communications Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Dependent on
student. Communications skills a must.
Required Status: Junior Senior preferred
Semesters Available: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/30/03
Updated: 6/22/04, 1/04/06
Contact: Billy Stark
Phone: 295-4400
Fax: 295-4411
Email/Website:
Company Address:
Phillips Street, Wickford, RI 02852
Agency Functions: Outdoor education and kayak retail.
Internship Title: Public Relations
Description of Duties and Requirements: Retail and
instructional customer service.
Required Status? Preferably 18 or above.
Semesters Available? Summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/2/03
Updated: 7/13/04, 1/11/06
Contact: Paige Massie
Phone: (203) 330-5261
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: 501 Kings hwy East., Fairfield, CT 06825
Agency Functions: Marketing research.
Internship Title: Assistant Research Executive
Description of Duties and Requirements: Preparing
presentations, checking programs, helping with questionnaires, etc.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/6/04
Contact: Ginny Shea, owner
Phone: (401) 942-8025
Fax:
Email/Website: ginny@mixedmediapromo.com,
www.mixedmediapromo.com
Company Address: 20 Lockmere Rd., Cranston, RI
Agency Functions: Publicity and promotions services in the music industry.
Internship Title: Artist/Client Relations
Description of Duties and Requirements: Attending live
performances/shows in area.
Good communication and interpersonal skills are a MUST due to heavy
volume of phone work- students should be educated on each client project and
enthusiastic in “selling” the clients over the phone. Must have ability to work
independendly and commit to twelve hours minimum per week. Perks include free
CDs, and the internship is non-paying.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/6/04
Updated: 1/18/06
Contact: Ginny Shea, owner
Phone: (401) 942-8025
Fax:
Email/Website: ginny@mixedmediapromo.com,
www.mixedmediapromo.com
Company Address: 20 Lockmere Rd., Cranston, RI
Agency Functions: Publicity and promotions services in the music industry.
Internship Title: Artist/Client Relations
Description of Duties and Requirements: Attending live
performances/shows in area.
Good communication and interpersonal skills are a MUST due to heavy
volume of phone work- students should be educated on each client project and
enthusiastic in “selling” the clients over the phone. Must have ability to work
independendly and commit to twelve hours minimum per week. Perks include free
CDs, and the internship is non-paying.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/6/04
Updated: 1/18/06
Contact: Ginny Shea, owner
Phone: (401) 942-8025
Fax:
Email/Website: ginny@mixedmediapromo.com,
www.mixedmediapromo.com
Company Address: 20 Lockmere Rd., Cranston, RI
Agency Functions: Publicity and promotions services in the music industry.
Internship Title: Radio Promotions
Description of Duties and Requirements: Soliciting
releases to radio stations in various formats- confirm all contact information,
following up calls, faxes, emails, postcard mailings for all packages mailed.
Charting releases requires more rigorous calling schedules. Contacting
reporting stations during specific call times on a weekly basis. Average
promotion last six weeks. Following up calls, faxes, emails, postcard mailings
for all packages mailed, maintaining status in databases.
Good communication and interpersonal skills are a MUST due to heavy
volume of phone work- students should be educated on each client project and
enthusiastic in “selling” the clients over the phone. Must have ability to work
independendly and commit to twelve hours minimum per week. Perks include free
CDs, and the internship is non-paying.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/6/04
Updated: 1/18/06
Contact: Ginny Shea, owner
Phone: (401) 942-8025
Fax:
Email/Website: ginny@mixedmediapromo.com,
www.mixedmediapromo.com
Company Address: 20 Lockmere Rd., Cranston, RI
Agency Functions: Publicity and promotions services in the music industry.
Internship Title: Shopping Demo Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Creating and
establishing relationships with record labels, managers, booking agencies,
venues and festivals to enhance the career of the band/artist, researching and
developing target market in database, compiling/packaging press kits,
coordinating mailings, following up calls, faxes, emails, post card mailings
for all packages mailed, maintaining status in databases.
Good communication and interpersonal skills are a MUST due to heavy
volume of phone work- students should be educated on each client project and
enthusiastic in “selling” the clients over the phone. Must have ability to work
independendly and commit to twelve hours minimum per week. Perks include free
CDs, and the internship is non-paying.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/6/04
Updated: 8/24/04, 1/18/06
Contact: Ginny Shea, owner
Phone: (401) 942-8025
Fax:
Email/Website: ginny@mixedmediapromo.com,
www.mixedmediapromo.com
Company Address: 20 Lockmere Rd., Cranston, RI
Agency Functions: Publicity and promotions services in the music industry.
Internship Title: Media Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Interns
working for MIXED MEDIA will be given hands on PR experience as we specialize
in publicity and promotion services in the music industry.
Interns work from my home office, which is located at 20 Lockmere Rd (off
Route 2 / Reservoir Ave.), Cranston, RI.
We work on networked iMac computers (operating system 10.3.2) on mainly
Filemaker Pro 6 database and Microsoft Word processing programs. We also use:
Adobe InDesign 2.0, Acrobat Reader 4.0, Eudora Email, HP All-in-One Software,
Internet Explorer 5.2, iTunes, Microsoft Office 2001, Quicken 2001, and MYOB
v3. Interns assist with the following services MIXED MEDIA offers:
Media Relations:
Radio Promotions:
Shopping Demos for Artists:
Artist/Client Relations
INTERN RESPONSIBILITIES:
ORIENTATION/SUPERVISION:
QUALIFICATIONS:
COMPENSATION:
For college credit or experience only.
PERKS:
Free CDs!
Interested students should call 401-942-8025 to arrange an interview.
Unfortunately we are unable to assist with accommodations for out of town
students.
***We have a Mixed Media
mascot
students allergic to cats
please take note***
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Summer, fall
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 5/30/2003
Updated: 8/19/04
Contact: Michael Ducharme
Phone: (401) 331-2695, ext. 106
Fax: (401)331-7811
Email/Website:
Company Address: 95 Empire St., Providence, RI 02903
Agency Functions: Theatre, new works, emerging playwrights
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Responsible
for giving out info to media, incoming requests, general office duties: mail,
fax, e-mail press releases, research projects related to specific events, etc.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Publisher
required.
Required Status?
Semesters Available?
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/17/03
Updated: 8/23/04
Contact: Stacie Browning, Greg Hall
Phone: (401) 849-8181
Fax: (401) 848-9215
Email/Website: www.pinkpineappleshop.com
Company Address: 380 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode
Island, 02840
Agency Functions: Production and sale of clothing.
Internship Title: Clothing Design Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Designing
clothing to be sold.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer.
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/17/03
Updated: 8/23/04
Contact: Stacie Browning, Greg Hall
Phone: (401) 849-8181
Fax: (401) 848-9215
Email/Website: www.pinkpineappleshop.com
Company Address: 380 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode
Island, 02840
Agency Functions: Production and sale of clothing.
Internship Title: Retail Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Sorting,
selling, administrative work, etc.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer.
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s policy
with internships
Received: 6/19/03
Updated: 7/01/04
Contact:
Phone: (401) 273-5000
Fax: (401) 273-5004
Email/Website: www.providencebruins.com
Company Address: One LaSalle Square, Providence, RI 02903
Agency Functions: Minor league hockey team.
Internship Title: Sales and Marketing Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: The position
includes office hours as well as game day responsibilities and totals
approximately ten (10) – fifteen (15) hours per week. The position is non-paid,
however academic credit is available if applicable. This is an excellent
opportunity to gain valuable experience in Sports Management, Marketing and
Business. Interested applicants may forward a cover letter explaining qualifications
for the position along with a current resume to:
Providence Bruins
Attn: Paul Daniels
One LaSalle Square
Providence, RI 02903
Fax: (401) 273-5004
E-Mail: pdaniels@providencebruins.com
Internship duties include: Assisting with marketing and promotional
campaigns for both the ticket sales department and sponsorship sales
department, assisting community relation department with projects such as
mascot and player appearances, assisting Media Relations department on game
nights, provide customer service and implement customer relations programs both
on and off site, implement promotions and events both on and off site,
responsible for construction and maintenance of individual and business contact
database, developing and implementing programs for lead generation, and
assisting with implementation of direct mail campaigns.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/22/03
Updated: 8/24/04
Contact: Paul Brooks, Internship Supervisor
Phone: (401) 421-2489, ext. 33
Fax:
Email/Website: iship1@providenceri.com
Company Address: Protocol
Special Events & Internship, Office of the Mayor - City Hall, Providence,
Rhode Island, 02903-1789
Agency Functions: Office of the Mayor of Providence
Internship Title: Administrative Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist the
Internship Coordinator with administration of the program, including project
management, human resources coordination, and intern scheduling. This
internship provides an outlet for excellent organizational and leadership
skills to help oversee and carry out all functions within the Internship
Program. It also provides the opportunity to learn about and work in all areas
of the Mayor's Office. Recommended (but not required) majors: Business
Administration/Management, Political Science, Communications.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/22/03
Updated: 8/24/04
Contact: Paul Brooks, Internship Supervisor
Phone: (401) 421-2489, ext. 33
Fax:
Email/Website: iship1@providenceri.com
Company Address: Protocol
Special Events & Internship, Office of the Mayor - City Hall, Providence,
Rhode Island, 02903-1789
Agency Functions: Office of the Mayor of Providence
Internship Title: Citizens Assistant Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist
Community Coordinators in the Citizens Assistance Office to receive and respond
to citizens' concerns and complaints either over the phone or in person. Follow
up on providing citizen assistance, drafting correspondence and cataloguing CAO
responses to citizen concerns. Recommended (but not required) majors: Social
Sciences, Psychology, Government, Communications, Political Science.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/22/03
Updated: 8/24/04
Contact: Paul Brooks, Internship Supervisor
Phone: (401) 421-2489, ext. 33
Fax:
Email/Website: iship1@providenceri.com
Company Address: Protocol
Special Events & Internship, Office of the Mayor - City Hall, Providence,
Rhode Island, 02903-1789
Agency Functions: Office of the Mayor of Providence
Internship Title: Data Processing Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist the
director and staff with a wide variety of software and hardware projects,
instruct users of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.), create tables, sort by
fields, update Mayor's Home Page through Netscape, troubleshoot on PC clone
hardware, and other minor servicing projects in Mayor's Office and other
offices in City Hall. Recommended (But not required) major: Computer Science.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6 credit
hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/22/03
Updated: 8/24/04
Contact: Paul Brooks, Internship Supervisor
Phone: (401) 421-2489, ext. 33
Fax:
Email/Website: iship1@providenceri.com
Company Address: Protocol
Special Events & Internship, Office of the Mayor - City Hall, Providence,
Rhode Island, 02903-1789
Agency Functions: Office of the Mayor of Providence
Internship Title: Advance Team Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist Mayoral
Aides in compiling Mayor's briefing forms, press releases, citations,
proclamations, speaking points; assist aides in preparation of Mayor's daily
scheduled events, attending all events where assistance is needed; and
performing other clerical functions to assist the advance team. Recommended
(but not required) majors: Political Science, Business Administration, Social
Sciences, Government.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/22/03
Updated: 8/24/04
Contact: Paul Brooks, Internship Supervisor
Phone: (401) 421-2489, ext. 33
Fax:
Email/Website: iship1@providenceri.com
Company Address: Protocol
Special Events & Internship, Office of the Mayor - City Hall, Providence,
Rhode Island, 02903-1789
Agency Functions: Office of the Mayor of Providence
Internship Title: Policy Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Perform tasks
related to the formulation and implementation of policy initiatives in tourism,
economic development, education, health, the environment and other areas; compile
information from local, national, and on-line data bases; conduct surveys and
comparative analyses in writing, by telephone or electronic means; assist
drafting of documents; accompany staff to meetings; launch approved
initiatives. Recommended (but not required) majors: Political Science, Urban
Studies, Business Administration.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/22/03
Updated: 8/24/04
Contact: Paul Brooks, Internship Supervisor
Phone: (401) 421-2489, ext. 33
Fax:
Email/Website: iship1@providenceri.com
Company Address: Protocol Special
Events & Internship, Office of the Mayor - City Hall, Providence, Rhode
Island, 02903-1789
Agency Functions: Office of the Mayor of Providence
Internship Title: Writing Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist the Mayor's
writing staff with the research, compiling, drafting, revising, and
proofreading of correspondence, speeches, citations, and proclamations. Interns
learn the specialized language of government. This internship requires a
demonstrated research, writing and word processing capability, and a
disciplined attention to accuracy and detail in research and the craft of
writing. Recommended (but not required) majors: Business Administration,
Communications, Marketing, Hospitality.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/22/03
Updated: 8/24/04
Contact: Paul Brooks, Internship Supervisor
Phone: (401) 421-2489, ext. 33
Fax:
Email/Website: iship1@providenceri.com
Company Address: Protocol
Special Events & Internship, Office of the Mayor - City Hall, Providence,
Rhode Island, 02903-1789
Agency Functions: Office of the Mayor of Providence
Internship Title: Special Events Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assist with
events preparations including press conferences, receptions, luncheons and
other special occasions hosted by the Mayor; research, mailings, invitations,
ordering, venue setup and food and refreshments service; telephoning and
clerical responsibilities; good protocol, interpersonal and communications
skills, and weekend/evening availability a plus. Recommended (but not required)
majors: Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, Hospitality.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s policy
with internships
Received: 6/2/03
Updated: 7/1/04
Contact: Peggy Leite
Phone: (401) 521-2700
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: 125 Holden St., Providence, RI 02908
Agency Functions: Communications, Advertising, and Public Relations Agency
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Copywriting
duties, concepts for future ads or campaigns, use of various computer programs
such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and QuarkExpress, observing and assisting the
Traffic Production Coordinator in managing the daily work flow for the
department and see how we handle sending jobs out to publications and printers.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/25/01
Updated: 11/17/03, 7/15/04
Contact: Patricia A. Keogh
Phone: 456-4622
Fax: 456-4528
Email/Website: keoghp@dcyf.state.ri.us
Company Address: Child Welfare Institute, East Campus,
Building 3, Rhode Island College, Providence, RI 0208-191
Agency Functions: It is the mission of the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth
and Families (DCYF) to assist families with their primary responsibility to
raise their children to become productive members of society. We recognize our
obligation to promote, safeguard, and protect the overall well being of
culturally diverse children, youth, and families and the communities in which
they live through a partnership with families, communities, and government.
Internship Title: Unspecified.
Description of Duties and Requirements: This internship
program is unique in that we require an initial interview with the student to
determine what it is they are interested in learning, then we design a program
to meet that need. The intern will be entitled to:
Required Status? None specified
Semesters Available? Fall, Spring, Summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 5/9/01
Updated: 12/18/02, 7/15/04
Contact: Dana Alexander Nolfe
Phone: (401) 222-2481
Fax: (401) 222-3905
Email/Website:
Company Address: Two Capitol Hill, Providence, Rhode
Island, 02903
Agency Functions: Rhode Island Department of Transportation: Office of Communications.
Internship Title: See below.
Description of Duties and Requirements: This is a
salaried position, and student applicant should have excellent writing skills,
good organizational skills. Duties include researching, working with the local
media, assisting with special events and press events, aiding in legislative
correspondence, computer and web site work, and very light phone/reception
work. Send a copy of your rèsumè to:
Dana Alexander Nolfe
Chief Public Affairs Officer
Office of Communications
The Rhode Island Department
of Transportation
Two Capitol Hill
Providence, Rhode Island,
02903
Required Status? None specified
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 8/10/04
Contact: John Garry
Phone: 732-8282, ext. 3
Fax: 921-2427
Email/Website: jgarry@rigop.org
Company Address: 413 Knight Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Agency Functions: State political party.
Internship Title: Dependent upon skills and experience.
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assisting
executive director with event planning, project management, campaign support,
press releases, mailings, grassroots initiatives, research, etc. Necessary
skills include good computer and communications skills.
Required Status?
Semesters Available? Fall
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/31/03
Updated: 7/15/04
Contact: Chris Stack, Vice President
Phone: 849-2131
Fax: 849-0002
Email/Website:
Company Address: 98 Williams St., Newport RI 02840
Agency Functions: Investment Advisory Firm
Internship Title: Clerical Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: General office
work as well as assisting the investment department.
Required Status? Sophomore, Junior
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 5/27/03
Updated: 7/21/04
Contact: Peter Sumby
Phone: (203) 582-3413
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: Sumby Communications, 8 Tudor Court, Old
Saybrook, CT 06518
Agency Functions: Video and film productions
Internship Title: Production Assistant
Description of Duties and Requirements: Shooting, editing,
and helping in post-production of videos for corporate clients.
Required Status? Junior, Senior
Semesters Available? Summer, fall, spring
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 5/27/03
Updated: 8/10/04
Contact: Martha Murphy
Phone: (401) 782-8020 ext. 1606
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: 100 Kenyon Ave., Wakefield, RI 02879
Agency Functions: The Public Relations Department of a hospital.
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Writing press
releases, drafting marketing material, brochures, and reports, taking charge of
routine communications, attending meetings, etc. Flexible hours.
Required Status? Junior, Senior
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer.
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 03/09/06
Contact: Tanya Milano
Phone: (603) 543-1700
Fax:
Email/Website: Admissions@theSCA.org
Company Address: 66 River Road,
P.O. Box 550, Charlestown, NH 03603
Agency Functions: SCA is a nationwide conservation force of college and high school
volunteers who protect and restore America’s parks, forests, and other public
lands.
Internship Title: General Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: As an SCA
intern, you will serve public and private natural and cultural resource
management agencies throughout the U.S. You will serve alongside professionals
and receive valuable training to build your résumé.
Interns serve between 12 weeks and 12 months for forty hours per week.
You may serve with other SCA interns, volunteers or interns from other
organizations, seasonal staff, or simply agency staff. Best of all, SCA
internships are expense-paid.
You can find answers to your questions, view our most current internship
listing, and apply online at www.thesca.org
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Unspecified
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/06/04
Contact: Nancy Langrall
Phone: (401) 528-5200
Fax:
Email/Website: http://reed.senate.gov
Company Address: U.S. District Courthouse, One Exchange
Terrace, Suite 408, Providence, RI 02903
Agency Functions: The political office of Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed
Internship Title:
Description of Duties and Requirements: Policy
internships are available for college students and graduate students in the
Senator's Rhode Island office. Exemplary college students will be chosen by a
staff committee to do policy analysis and research/special projects. Policy
areas will be tracked and a special project must be completed. A variety of
administrative tasks are required such as greeting visitors, answering phones, and
filing. Internships are on a voluntary basis; no stipend is provided.
Required Status? No preference.
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 7/06/04
Contact: Zack Kahn
Phone: (202) 224-4642
Fax:
Email/Website: http://reed.senate.gov
Company Address: 728 Hart Senate Office Building,
Washington, D.C., 20510
Agency Functions: The political office of Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed
Internship Title:
Description of Duties and Requirements: Internships in
the Washington, D.C. office are available to college students and graduate
students. The internships will consist of a combination of legislative and
administrative work. The function of the Washington, D.C. office is to serve
the needs of Senator Reed's legislative demands. Interns will have the
opportunity to participate in a host of activities such as assisting with
legislative research, writing responses to constituent inquiries, attending
committee hearings and preparing memos and other briefs on Senate activities.
Various administrative tasks such as greeting guests and appointments,
answering phones, and filing are also part of the internship. Internships are
on a voluntary basis; no stipend is provided.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 4/16/03
Updated: 7/21/04
Contact: Maureen McCarthy
Phone: 788-3200
Fax: 788-3210
Email/Website: mmccarthy@theryancenter.com
Company Address: One Lincoln Almond Plaza, Kingston, RI
02881
Agency Functions: The Ryan center hosts various events such as concerts, sporting
events, etc.
Internship Title:
Description of Duties and Requirements: Primary duties
include: Assisting manager of group sales with group ticket sales for different
events held in the facility, and assisting in the development of in-house
marketing and public relations campaigns to showcase events and the venue.
Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Sales calls to
companies, schools, clubs and various groups in Rhode Island; Identifying
potential groups and making contacts with those groups; Special event and group
coordination; Compiling potential group information for placement in a contact
database; Processing group sales orders with the box office; maintaining
mailing lists; Organizing mass mailings, faxes, and e-mails to potential
groups; And game night and special event night duties, such as staffing the
Ryan Center promotional booth at URI Men’s and Women’s games,
press/photographer supervision for family shows and concerts. The ideal
applicant must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and
customer service skills, and distributing fliers. Student should have knowledge
of Powerpoint and Excel, knowledge of FileMaker preferred but not neccesary.
Required Status?
Semesters Available? Fall
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 4/02
Updated: 12/19/02, 8/26/04
Contact: Mary Gray, Director of University Club
Phone: (401) 874-2911
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address: URI-
University Club
Agency Functions: Campus restauraunt and banquet functions.
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Student will
be performing public relations work, and creating flyers, newsletters, and
graphics.
Required Status? No Preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 5/27/03
Contact: Bill Bowers
Phone: 789-0093. Cell: 447-0122
Fax:
Email/Website:
Company Address:
Agency Functions: The athletics department for the University of Rhode Island.
Internship Title: Public Relations Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Helping with
public relations in relation to the major men’s and women’s sports at the university,
encouraging and assisting in corporate relations, writing promotional
materials. Applicant must be well-organized, have good written and verbal
communications skills, and be willing to work nights and weekends.
Required Status? Sophomore, junior, senior
Semesters Available? Fall, spring
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 12/18/02
Updated: 6/15/04
Contact: Jhode Redlich, Jan Sawyer, and Dave
Lavalle
Phone: 874-2116
Fax: 874-7872
Email/Website:
Company Address: 22 Davis Hall, 10 Lippit Road, Kingston,
RI
Agency Functions: University of Rhode Island’s Department of Communications/News Bureau
Internship Title: Communications Fellow
Description of Duties and Requirements: Student must
have strong writing and verbal communication skills. This position entails the
promotion of the news and research endeavors of students, faculty, and staff at
the University under the direction and supervision of our professional staff.
Required Status? Junior, senior, or graduate level
Semesters Available? Fall, spring
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Business Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Will work
under the supervision of the Department Manager, and will be involved in billing,
filing, copying payables, bank deposits and collections. The organization of
files, incoming and outgoing mail, updating Traffic logs, and distribution of
fax material may also be responsibilities of the intern. One student per
semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Engineering Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: The student
may observe operations in Master Control, Videotape and Audio. The intern duties
may include operation of videotape machines, setup live shots using 2-way
communications and microwave equipment, and perform simple setup of studio
cameras for air. Other duties may include operation of Betacart machine as
needed for airing of commercial breaks, setup of microphones in the studio and
in the field, and simple preventative maintenance of electronic equipment. One
student per semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Meteorology Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Work along
with the Meteorologist on staff days or evenings, under the time constraints of
the upcoming newscast. Utilize weather computer, access and analyze raw data
and prepare daily forecasts under the supervision of the Meteorologist on duty.
Student will learn to interpret satellite and radar information, as well as
hurricane forecasting. Other duties may include building on-air computer
graphics, Internet surfing for weather information and preparing National
Weather Service printouts for the next newscast. Three students per semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: News Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Assists
Producers with newscasts by writing and editing stories, running tapes and
looking up archive tape. Students accompany reporters and photographers on
assignments, do research for the Assignment Desk and reporters, monitor police
and fire scanners, rip script and run teleprompter, answer phones and operate
the communications system between reporters and photographers with the
newsroom. Other duties may include operation of the news computer, logging
incoming news video feeds and observing video editing. Ten students per
semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Production Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Students will
be allowed to observe studio production, post production, computer graphics and
electronic field production (EFP). The student will be able to observe a live
newscast from the control room or the studio on headsets, and will be able to
assist with set-up, lighting and breakdown of sets. Limited
"hands-on" access and operation of studio cameras, character
generator systems, switcher, tape machines and related equipment. Student may
be allowed to participate in remote production and may change their schedule to
do so, with prior approval. Six students per semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Programming Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Will assist
Program Coordinator and Program manager with daily functions of the Programming
Department. The student, along side the coordinator will organize tapes for
daily air on both stations. The student will learn how programs are obtained
for air. Students will maintain film library, organize daily incoming
information from both networks and distributors and answer viewer mail. Student
will be able to observe and occasionally input programming into the computer system.
Student will work in tandem with Engineering and Traffic departments. One
student per semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Promotion Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Student will
assist in the overall promotion of the station and its image by writing public
service copy, movie opens, press releases, biographies and promotion copy.
Production work may include screening tapes, assisting in shoots, running
teleprompter and observing post-production. The student will learn Traffic
Department operations, assist in placing promotional material on the daily play
log, answer viewer mail and mail tapes. During special events the student may
help out on location as a representative of the station by handing out
literature and helping other staff members. Three students per semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Research and Marketing
Description of Duties and Requirements: Will assist in
preparing information for prospective clients. Students use qualitative
research (Scarborough) to prepare presentations for account executives, and use
the Nielsen ratings book to find success stories for both stations. The student
may prepare graphs and charts using Nielsen and Scarborough information for
both sales and all-station use. Computer skills, marketing and research
background are preferred. Student should be familiar with ratings and media
research and the use of the Internet. One student per semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Sports Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Will work
under the sports directors supervision learning to write sports for broadcast
television as well as edit and archive sports highlights. Students will chart
games and incoming video feeds, and may go to games and chart action. Other
duties may include locating archive footage, input data into the news computer,
and rip script. Five students per semester.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 6/11/03
Updated: 8/26/04
Contact: Richard Lynch, Internship Coordinator
Phone:
Fax:
Email/Website: www.wpri.com
Company Address: 25 Catamore
Blvd., East Providence, RI 029014
Agency Functions: Local news station
Internship Title: Web Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Will work with
the Web Designer/ Web Master on WPRI and WNAC web sites. Student will perform
research on the Internet, write copy for the Web, and learn design basics.
Duties will include creating content, graphics, and links for the web sites.
Student must have working knowledge of the World Wide Web and other internet
protocol.
Student should send cover letter stating specific intentions along with
current resume, 4-12 weeks prior to requested semester of internship.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall, spring, summer
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships
Received: 8/31/04
Contact: Scott Gleason
Phone: (401 519-1281
Fax: 781-9329
Email/Website:
Company Address: 75 Oxford St.,
Providence, RI 02905
Agency Functions: Radio Station
Internship Title: Promotions Intern
Description of Duties and Requirements: Promotions for
WSNE, WHJY B101 WHJJ.
Required Status? No preference
Semesters Available? Fall
*40-45 hours per credit=1-6
credit hours
*Salary depends on company’s
policy with internships