THE ART STEVENS PRSA-NY/CCNY
PUBLIC RELATIONS SCHOLARSHIP
APPLY FOR A $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE
2009-10 ACADEMIC YEAR
The City College Department of Media and Communication Arts is pleased to invite students in the Advertising/PR specialization to apply for the Art Stevens
PRSA-NY/CCNY Public Relations Scholarship. The scholarship is a gift from Art Stevens, APR, Fellow, PRSA, an esteemed City College alumnus, and distinguished leader in the public relations profession and in PRSA-NY. The Scholarship is administered by the City College Fund.
The $5,000 scholarship is awarded annually in the Spring to one for MCA/Ad/ PR major at The City College of New York who meet the following criteria.
• Declared major in Advertising/PR specialization with Junior or first semester Senior status in Fall 2009.
• Demonstrated overall academic competence of 3.0 current GPA or higher with a strong academic record in the major.
• Completion of at least MCA 209, Introduction to PR, by the end of December 08.
• Evidence of serious intent to pursue a career in public relations, authenticated by faculty.
Applications should be submitted to Prof. Lynn Appelbaum, S 472A.
Deadline: Monday, March 2. Applications should include the following:
• Statement of no more than 250 words by the candidate about his/her interest in the PR profession. Information on relevant actives and PRSSA involvement is useful.
• Resume
• Letter of support from one faculty member.
• Academic Transcript
• Cover Page with your name, phone, email and name of scholarship you are applying for.
Cash Awards will be made in Spring 2009 and will be applied to City College tuition.
Please see Professor Lynn Appelbaum with questions. Office S 472, Phone: (212) 650-6561, e-mail: lynn_appelbaum@hotmail.com.
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
WEPR Phyllis Berlowe Scholarship for Public Relations Students
THE FOUNDATION OF WEPR
PHYLLIS BERLOWE SCHOLARSHIP
FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS STUDENTS
APPLY FOR A $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE
2009/010 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Phyllis-Berlowe Scholarship was created by The Foundation of Women Executives in Public Relations (The Foundation of WEPR) in 2006 to honor one of the New York’s outstanding leaders in public relations, Phyllis Berlowe. Ms. Berlowe is remembered for her boundless energy as an advocate for the profession, for her esteemed leadership, and as a stellar practitioner.
The $4,000 scholarship is available to students in Ad/PR majors at The City College of New York, who demonstrate an outstanding academic record of achievement and financial need. Students must be either juniors or seniors in the Advertising/PR major in the 2009-10 academic year. Men and women are invited to apply.
Students are encouraged to apply only if they meet the following criteria:
• Full-time resident of Greater New York
• Have either junior or senior status in 2009-10
• Demonstrated academic excellence (3.4 or higher current GPA with a strong academic record in the major).
• Completion of at least MCA 209 and 362 OR MCA 350 by Fall 2008
• Evidence of serious intent to pursue a career in public relations, authenticated by faculty. This should include a statement by the candidate about his/her interest in the profession, and letter of support from the faculty. Information on relevant extracurricular activities and internships will be especially useful.
• Evidence of financial need for the scholarship.
Eligible students should submit 1) a 250-word essay on their interest in public relations as a career and statement of need. Students may discuss any aspect of their education, professional experience, or career aspirations, 2) Academic transcript 3) Resume, 4) Letter of support by faculty member.
Please submit your statement, transcript and a resume to Professor Lynn Appelbaum, Shepard 472, by Monday, March 2, 2009. Cash awards will be made Spring 2009 to be applied to Fall 2009 tuition. INCLUDE COVER PAGE WITH NAME, PHONE, EMAIL AND NAME OF AWARD FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING.
Please see Professor Lynn Appelbaum with questions. Office S 472, Phone: (212) 650-6561, e-mail: lynn_appelbaum@hotmail.com.
PHYLLIS BERLOWE SCHOLARSHIP
FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS STUDENTS
APPLY FOR A $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE
2009/010 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Phyllis-Berlowe Scholarship was created by The Foundation of Women Executives in Public Relations (The Foundation of WEPR) in 2006 to honor one of the New York’s outstanding leaders in public relations, Phyllis Berlowe. Ms. Berlowe is remembered for her boundless energy as an advocate for the profession, for her esteemed leadership, and as a stellar practitioner.
The $4,000 scholarship is available to students in Ad/PR majors at The City College of New York, who demonstrate an outstanding academic record of achievement and financial need. Students must be either juniors or seniors in the Advertising/PR major in the 2009-10 academic year. Men and women are invited to apply.
Students are encouraged to apply only if they meet the following criteria:
• Full-time resident of Greater New York
• Have either junior or senior status in 2009-10
• Demonstrated academic excellence (3.4 or higher current GPA with a strong academic record in the major).
• Completion of at least MCA 209 and 362 OR MCA 350 by Fall 2008
• Evidence of serious intent to pursue a career in public relations, authenticated by faculty. This should include a statement by the candidate about his/her interest in the profession, and letter of support from the faculty. Information on relevant extracurricular activities and internships will be especially useful.
• Evidence of financial need for the scholarship.
Eligible students should submit 1) a 250-word essay on their interest in public relations as a career and statement of need. Students may discuss any aspect of their education, professional experience, or career aspirations, 2) Academic transcript 3) Resume, 4) Letter of support by faculty member.
Please submit your statement, transcript and a resume to Professor Lynn Appelbaum, Shepard 472, by Monday, March 2, 2009. Cash awards will be made Spring 2009 to be applied to Fall 2009 tuition. INCLUDE COVER PAGE WITH NAME, PHONE, EMAIL AND NAME OF AWARD FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING.
Please see Professor Lynn Appelbaum with questions. Office S 472, Phone: (212) 650-6561, e-mail: lynn_appelbaum@hotmail.com.
WEPR Foundation Helen Ostrowski Scholarship for International Students
THE FOUNDATION OF WEPR
HELEN OSTROWSKI SCHOLARSHIP
FOR INTERNATIONAL PR STUDENTS
APPLY FOR A $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE
2009-10 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Foundation of WEPR is offering a $2,000 Helen Ostrowski Scholarship for International Students majoring in the Media and Communication Arts in the PR/Advertising Specialization at The City College of New York for the 2009-10 academic year. Men and women are welcome to apply.
Students are encouraged to apply if they meet the following criteria:
• Have international status
• Demonstrated academic competence (3.0 or higher current GPA).
• Have completed at least MCA 209 by Fall 2008 and must be either Juniors or Seniors in 2009-10.
• Show evidence of serious intent to pursue a career in public relations, authenticated by faculty.
Eligible students should apply with the following:
1) Cover Sheet with Name, email and phone, and name of scholarship
2) 250 word essay about their interest in PR as a career, Students may discuss
any aspect of their education, professional experience or career aspirations..
3) Transcript
4) Resume
5) Letter of support by at least one faculty member.
Deadline: Monday, March 2, 2009
Cash awards will be made spring 2009 to be applied to Fall 2009 tuition.
Please e drop off application with Professor Lynn Appelbaum Office S 472, Phone: (212) 650-6561, e-mail: lynn_appelbaum@hotmail.com.
HELEN OSTROWSKI SCHOLARSHIP
FOR INTERNATIONAL PR STUDENTS
APPLY FOR A $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE
2009-10 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Foundation of WEPR is offering a $2,000 Helen Ostrowski Scholarship for International Students majoring in the Media and Communication Arts in the PR/Advertising Specialization at The City College of New York for the 2009-10 academic year. Men and women are welcome to apply.
Students are encouraged to apply if they meet the following criteria:
• Have international status
• Demonstrated academic competence (3.0 or higher current GPA).
• Have completed at least MCA 209 by Fall 2008 and must be either Juniors or Seniors in 2009-10.
• Show evidence of serious intent to pursue a career in public relations, authenticated by faculty.
Eligible students should apply with the following:
1) Cover Sheet with Name, email and phone, and name of scholarship
2) 250 word essay about their interest in PR as a career, Students may discuss
any aspect of their education, professional experience or career aspirations..
3) Transcript
4) Resume
5) Letter of support by at least one faculty member.
Deadline: Monday, March 2, 2009
Cash awards will be made spring 2009 to be applied to Fall 2009 tuition.
Please e drop off application with Professor Lynn Appelbaum Office S 472, Phone: (212) 650-6561, e-mail: lynn_appelbaum@hotmail.com.
Ketchum Fellowship Program
Ketchum’s New York office is now accepting applications for our 10 week 2009 Summer Fellowship Program. This is a paid fellowship, now open to current juniors and seniors. This program starts on June 1, 2009 and ends on August 7, 2009. Students must be available for the entire 10 weeks to be considered.
Ketchum Summer Fellows work hand in hand with practices to learn the business, serve clients, and develop PR skills. They will assist with project research, writing and media relations efforts to support client programs.
Fellowships will also be available in our specialty areas which include Creative, Interactive, New Media and Research groups. Those seniors who demonstrate our core competencies and Ketchum values at the end of the program will have the opportunity to interview for a full-time position as an Account Associate.
Duties vary between account teams but general responsibilities include:
• Develop and maintain media lists
• Event coordination
• Monitor and track media and write media updates
• Prepare pitch letters and pitch media
• Assist in the development of press materials including fact sheets and backgrounders
• Attend client and team meetings as well as internal meetings and agency events
• Assist with research for new business opportunities and client presentations
• Participate in brainstorms
The summer will end with a final project presentation based on a client need. Fellows will work in teams and present to the New York office. All applications need to come through the website, www.ketchum.com, as there will be specific questions to obtain writing samples from the applicants.
Deadline: Saturday, February 28, 2009
For more info: Visit www.ketchum.com.
Ketchum Summer Fellows work hand in hand with practices to learn the business, serve clients, and develop PR skills. They will assist with project research, writing and media relations efforts to support client programs.
Fellowships will also be available in our specialty areas which include Creative, Interactive, New Media and Research groups. Those seniors who demonstrate our core competencies and Ketchum values at the end of the program will have the opportunity to interview for a full-time position as an Account Associate.
Duties vary between account teams but general responsibilities include:
• Develop and maintain media lists
• Event coordination
• Monitor and track media and write media updates
• Prepare pitch letters and pitch media
• Assist in the development of press materials including fact sheets and backgrounders
• Attend client and team meetings as well as internal meetings and agency events
• Assist with research for new business opportunities and client presentations
• Participate in brainstorms
The summer will end with a final project presentation based on a client need. Fellows will work in teams and present to the New York office. All applications need to come through the website, www.ketchum.com, as there will be specific questions to obtain writing samples from the applicants.
Deadline: Saturday, February 28, 2009
For more info: Visit www.ketchum.com.
Music Internships
Unique Music Industry Internship Available Immediately
Legal Music, LLC, a revolutionary new music industry web company is searching for motivated and creative interns.
These intern positions are appropriate for students studying Music Business, Web Marketing and Design and Event Management programs. The internship will last up to eight weeks. It will provide the students with a $200 stipend and college credits.
Students participating in the program will learn experientially various aspects of the music, internet and events industries. Intern projects will include: web based interaction with artists and bands; market research of music industry web trends; marketing and promotional activities at music venues and events; and much more. Interns will learn promotional and production skills as they help create and hone efficient and effective online methods for promoting the music industry.
The interns will have an opportunity to take the marketing and promotion skills they have learned and apply them in the real world. They will work in teams tasked with attending local concerts and festivals in order to meet with bands and fans. They will learn how to organize a street team, how to apply various branding techniques and how to interact with potential clients, sponsors and retailers and personally promote a corporate vision.
Company Owners and Staff Teaching and Leading Interns:
Impact Arts Events Group LLC, www.impactartsevents.com an event management and design company with over 25 years of event marketing, management and creative design experience has partnered with veteran Web developer, Van Ness Group Inc.
www.vngroup.com, a new media company with over 20 years experience building and
promoting Web sites, to form Legal Music, LLC.
The principles and senior staff of both companies will directly work with, lead and teach students during the internship. Students applying for this internship should be fluent with computers, self motivated and have a love for music. A very limited number of students are needed, for more information please contact:
Steve Van Ness
President, Impact Arts Events Group
Steve@impactartsevents.com
860-669-1300
Legal Music, LLC, a revolutionary new music industry web company is searching for motivated and creative interns.
These intern positions are appropriate for students studying Music Business, Web Marketing and Design and Event Management programs. The internship will last up to eight weeks. It will provide the students with a $200 stipend and college credits.
Students participating in the program will learn experientially various aspects of the music, internet and events industries. Intern projects will include: web based interaction with artists and bands; market research of music industry web trends; marketing and promotional activities at music venues and events; and much more. Interns will learn promotional and production skills as they help create and hone efficient and effective online methods for promoting the music industry.
The interns will have an opportunity to take the marketing and promotion skills they have learned and apply them in the real world. They will work in teams tasked with attending local concerts and festivals in order to meet with bands and fans. They will learn how to organize a street team, how to apply various branding techniques and how to interact with potential clients, sponsors and retailers and personally promote a corporate vision.
Company Owners and Staff Teaching and Leading Interns:
Impact Arts Events Group LLC, www.impactartsevents.com an event management and design company with over 25 years of event marketing, management and creative design experience has partnered with veteran Web developer, Van Ness Group Inc.
www.vngroup.com, a new media company with over 20 years experience building and
promoting Web sites, to form Legal Music, LLC.
The principles and senior staff of both companies will directly work with, lead and teach students during the internship. Students applying for this internship should be fluent with computers, self motivated and have a love for music. A very limited number of students are needed, for more information please contact:
Steve Van Ness
President, Impact Arts Events Group
Steve@impactartsevents.com
860-669-1300
Marketing / PR Position
This from Sam Gronner of the CCNY Communications Alumni Association –
Saw this on craigslist:
http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/wri/1009767902.html
Reply to: job-1009767902@craigslist.org [?]
Date: 2009-01-27, 12:39PM EST
Marketing / PR Position
1. Goal: to increase rentals at vacant commercial and residential units in
New York metropolitan area and other smaller markets where we have vacant
property. Increase awareness within the brokerage community and to generate
end-user leads
2. Draft Building Descriptions / ads
3. Draft Apartment Descriptions / ads
4. understand the customer and design print and web ads for them
5. Design the graphics for these ads (basic level)
6. Draft the copy for these ads
7. Draft Press releases
8. Interview new tenants and write up press releases
9. Place articles on local papers
10. Misc Marketing and sales rental related tasks
11. Blog for company
Job Requirements:
a. College Degree
b. Entry Level – we will train you.
c. Background in writing
d. Position is structured as a 2 Yr position
e. $400/week – 1st Year, $425/week – 2nd Year
f. Completion Bonus
g. Some travel to properties may be required as needed
Procedure
1. Submit Resume
2. 2 Writing Samples – preferably of articles published
3. References
4. Salary History
PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY YOU ARE BEST SUITED FOR THIS JOB. THANK YOU.
Saw this on craigslist:
http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/wri/1009767902.html
Reply to: job-1009767902@craigslist.org [?]
Date: 2009-01-27, 12:39PM EST
Marketing / PR Position
1. Goal: to increase rentals at vacant commercial and residential units in
New York metropolitan area and other smaller markets where we have vacant
property. Increase awareness within the brokerage community and to generate
end-user leads
2. Draft Building Descriptions / ads
3. Draft Apartment Descriptions / ads
4. understand the customer and design print and web ads for them
5. Design the graphics for these ads (basic level)
6. Draft the copy for these ads
7. Draft Press releases
8. Interview new tenants and write up press releases
9. Place articles on local papers
10. Misc Marketing and sales rental related tasks
11. Blog for company
Job Requirements:
a. College Degree
b. Entry Level – we will train you.
c. Background in writing
d. Position is structured as a 2 Yr position
e. $400/week – 1st Year, $425/week – 2nd Year
f. Completion Bonus
g. Some travel to properties may be required as needed
Procedure
1. Submit Resume
2. 2 Writing Samples – preferably of articles published
3. References
4. Salary History
PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY YOU ARE BEST SUITED FOR THIS JOB. THANK YOU.
Register Now - FEB 11 Ad Industry Diversity Job Fair
Third Annual Advertising Industry Diversity Job Fair and Leadership Conference
Produced by Business Development Institute, Adrants and New York University
FREE! Pre-registration REQUIRED
www.bdionline.com/nydiversity09
WHEN
Wednesday, FEB 11
WHERE
NYU Helen & Martin Kimmel Center for University Life
60 Washington Square South; New York, NY 10012
WHY
> Obtain VALUABLE info and obtain interview practice with industry leaders
> Gain a competitive edge!
> Network with recruiting execs
> Discover existing opportunities at leading agencies not available/posted on job sites
> Seize opportunity to efficiently meet multiple employers
The event will include an industry panel discussion and offer an opportunity for job candidates to gain insight into the advertising industry, followed by a job fair with recruiters from (partial list):
DDB Worldwide * Draft FCB * Euro RSCG * Gotham, Inc. * JWT
* Merkley + Partners * Mullen * R/GA * Team Detroit * VCU Brandcenter
While all undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students as well as qualified job seekers are welcome, this FREE event specifically targets underrepresented groups including minority ethnic groups, female, and GLBT.
For additional information including FAQ, recruiting companies, and registration, please visit the website at http://www.bdionline.com/nydiversity09.
BDI | 40 Exchange Place | New York | NY | 10005
Produced by Business Development Institute, Adrants and New York University
FREE! Pre-registration REQUIRED
www.bdionline.com/nydiversity09
WHEN
Wednesday, FEB 11
WHERE
NYU Helen & Martin Kimmel Center for University Life
60 Washington Square South; New York, NY 10012
WHY
> Obtain VALUABLE info and obtain interview practice with industry leaders
> Gain a competitive edge!
> Network with recruiting execs
> Discover existing opportunities at leading agencies not available/posted on job sites
> Seize opportunity to efficiently meet multiple employers
The event will include an industry panel discussion and offer an opportunity for job candidates to gain insight into the advertising industry, followed by a job fair with recruiters from (partial list):
DDB Worldwide * Draft FCB * Euro RSCG * Gotham, Inc. * JWT
* Merkley + Partners * Mullen * R/GA * Team Detroit * VCU Brandcenter
While all undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students as well as qualified job seekers are welcome, this FREE event specifically targets underrepresented groups including minority ethnic groups, female, and GLBT.
For additional information including FAQ, recruiting companies, and registration, please visit the website at http://www.bdionline.com/nydiversity09.
BDI | 40 Exchange Place | New York | NY | 10005
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