Part-time editorial intern positions are available for the 1997-98 school year. We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking students who want to pursue a career in journalism. Hours flexible, semester or year credit available. Send or fax resume and cover letter to Amanda Krotki Baltimore Jewish Times 2104 No. Charles St. Balt. Md 21218 FAX: 410-752-2375. No phone calls.
The largest publisher of Jewish webzines is seeking editorial, business and technology interns to assist in the production of www.jewishfamily.com and other magazines. Interns will work in a fast-paced environment with real responsibilities in West Newton, MA. We can accommodate one cyber-intern during the year from anywhere in the country. Please e-mail JFLChad@aol.com or fax your resume to 617-558-9316.
The Reporter (Binghamton, NY) is within walking distance (or a short bus ride) from the Binghamton University campus. Internships usually include a combination of reporting and editing and layout, but we are flexible in developing internships to meet individual needs and interests. We have developed internships with several departments on campus including both the English and Judaic Studies departments, as well as Off Campus College. For more information, contact Naomi Shore, associate editor, at The Reporter, 500 Clubhouse Rd., Vestal NY, 13850. phone: (607)724-2360, fax:(607)724-2311 e-mail: TReporter@aol.com We are also willing to consider interns for our newspapers in Syracuse, NY, Scranton, PA or Wilkes-Barre, PA. However, these internships would focus on reporting exclusively.
JTA, the only news wire service serving the Jewish community worldwide, offers paid internships throughout the year. The fall and spring internships are part-time, 10-16 hours a week. The summer internship is a full-time position. Interns work on a variety of writing and research assignments. For more information, contact Kenneth Bandler, JTA Managing Editor, 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, or by phone: (212) 643-1890, Ext. 212, or by e-mail: mgeditor@jta.org.
The Washington Jewish Week, located in Rockville, Md., is seeking an intern. Responsibilities would include some writing on topics of Jewish interest, typing, reconstructing the photo file and other duties as assigned. The Washington Jewish Week is a weekly paper covering topics of national, international and local interest to its readers. Interested parties should contact Marcia Kay, Assistant Editor, at WJWEEK@aol.com or write to 12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 250, Rockville, Md. 20852 (301)230-2222.
The Jewish Star has internship available with payment in by-lines, experience, and letters of reference. Write, call or email us at 230 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River, NJ 08882-2000
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The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Media Department Intership. Work closely with AIPAC's Media Director to communicate the organization's policies to the press; monitor local and national press sources for articles relating to the AIPAC agenda; work with AIPAC membership on media issues. Application deadline: Fall - Sept. 15, Winter - Dec. 1, Spring - Jan. 15, Summer - Apr. 1. Contact Steve Bocknek, AIPAC, 440 First St., NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 20001, 202/639-5327
The New York Jewish Week, the nation's largest Jewish weekly, has internships available throughout the year. Responsibilities include handling Calendar sections in all five regional editions , writing assignments. Chance to get in on ground floor of influential, award-winning Jewish weekly. Send resume and clips to Steve Schloss, Internships, The Jewish Week, 1501 Broadway, Suite 505, NY, NY 10036.
Lilith Magazine, a Jewish feminist magazine now in its 20th year, has openings in its internship program. Interns involve themselves in every aspect of magazine publishing. Small stipend provided. Contact LILITH Magazine, Intership Program, 250 W 57th St., Suite 2432, New York, NY 10107, 212/757-0818
JUF News, Chicago's largest-circulation Jewish community publication (50,000 homes monthly), would like to hear from students who have superior writing ability, maturity, and a strong desire to contribute to an eclectic, high quality Jewish publication. We will design an internship for the right person--and we'll know who that is based on clips/samples and a preliminary meeting. Interested students are invited to send an e-mail to Aaron B. Cohen. Address is aharon@interaccess.com. Aaron B. Cohen, editor JUF News, Chicago
The Chicago Jewish News, a leading independent weekly Jewish newspaper, offers editorial and advertising internships for eager, committed college students. Contact Todd Winer, Chicago Jewish News, 2501 W. Peterson Ave., Chicago 60659; e-mail ChiJewNes@aol.com..
The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, a weekly newspaper based in Milwaukee, is seeking journalism students for unpaid intern positions. Duties include rewriting, reporting, writing and possibly photography, and may vary according to the intern's talents. Some knowledge of Jewish life is required. Hours are negotiable. Direct inquiries to Andrew Muchin, editor, (414) 390-5768/e-mail: MilwaukeeJ@aol.com
The Dayton Jewish Observer, Miami Valley's Jewish monthly, seeks a talented, motivated intern for winter/spring 1998. Editorial responsibilities include but are not limited to: writing articles for publication, researching information, proofreading, and copy editing. Undergraduate or graduate-level students with excellent oral and written communication skills. Basic computer experience required. Students with photography experience are also encouraged to apply. College credit only. Hours are flexible, between 10-20 hours per week. Contact Marshall Weiss, editor, The Dayton Jewish Observer, at: Phone: 937-854-4150 Fax:937-854-2850 E-Mail: DayJObs@aol.com
The Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh has summer journalism internships available. Interns work as staff. There is a honorarium at the end of the term. All colleges recognize for college credits. Contact Joel Roteman, exec editor if interested. Pittjewchr@aol.com
Unpaid Internship at the New Mexico Jewish Link. Interns get hands-on experience with researching, writing, design and layout. This monthly paper (6,500 circulation) serves the entire state and provides interns with a lot of one-on-one with a young and enthusiastic editor. Also, because of the paper's size, interns become familiar with the entire process of creating a newspaper. Emphasis on writing and editing. Editor is open to working with students and their goals. Unconventional Jewish community provides interesting stories and experiences. Contact: Tema Milstein, editor(505) 821-3214 email: nmjlink@aol.com address: The NMJ Link 5520 Wyoming Blvd. N.E. Albuquerque, N.M. 87109
Greater San Jose, CA area (South Bay) The Jewish Community News, the Federation monthly newspaper for the Jewish Federation of Greater San Jose, welcomes applications for unpaid student internships. Flexible schedule (Approximately 10 hrs. weekly). Duties will include: covering and writing stories, interviews, editing and proofing, photos, layout etc. Students from San Jose State, UC Santa Cruz, Stanford are in the geographic area but all interested students are invited to apply. Contact Eileen Goss, editor: (408)358-3033, ext. 31; fax (408)356-0733; e-mail EileenJCN@aol.com