Simmons College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Studies

Communications Director
Employer: The Playa Lakes Joint Venture (PLJV)

Job Description:

The Playa Lakes Joint Venture (PLJV) seeks a Communications Director to lead the organization's outreach efforts targeted to wildlife agencies, conservation groups, landowners, agricultural interests, policy-makers and other stakeholders in the conservation of migratory bird habitat in the Southern High Plains at the local, state, regional and national level. The position sets strategy, oversees and implements all external and internal communications programs, including the PLJV website, monthly e-newsletter and weekly radio program.

Candidates for this position must have experience in online, written and oral communications and media relations. The PLJV (pljv.org) is a regional partnership of wildlife agencies, conservation groups, corporations and landowners dedicated to conserving migratory bird habitat in the Southern High Plains.

 

To Apply:
Send resume/cover letter to Mike.Carter@pljv.org. Complete job description can be found here: http://www.pljv.org/cms/careers. Application deadline is Nov. 15, 2008.

Expense Paid Media Internships - NYC SUMMER 2009
Employer: International Radio & Television Society Foundation, Inc.

Job Description:
2009 SUMMER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

Date: May 31 - August 1, 2009
Where: New York, New York

The IRTS Summer Fellowship Program teaches up-and-coming communicators the realities of the media industry and business world through a nine-week, expense-paid fellowship, which includes practical experience and career-planning advice. Fellows gain full-time, "real world" experience at New York-based media companies. In addition, the Fellowship provides the opportunity to network with industry professionals, take related field trips, and attend panels, lectures and group discussions.

Requirements:
The Summer Fellowship Program is competitive. Students must be college juniors, seniors or graduate students at the time of application. For detailed eligibility information, log on to our website <http://pull.xmr3.com/p/2578-22CD/45851963/http-www.irts.org-.html>
www.irts.org and follow the link to "College Programs." <http://pull.xmr3.com/p/2578-E1CC/45851967/http-www.irts.org-programs-sfp-sf
p.html> http://www.irts.org/programs/sfp/sfp.html Travel, housing and living allowance included.

To Apply:
APPLICATION DEADLINE:  December 1, 2008

Lauren Kruk-Winokur
Director, Academic Programs & Communications
IRTS Foundation, Inc., 420 Lexington Ave., 1601, New York, NY 10170
212.867.6650x303 | 212.867.6653  <mailto:|lauren.kruk-winokur@irts.org>
|lauren.kruk-winokur@irts.org

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