2008-2009 Internships

BY CECILIA MENARD


Title: DESHO Productions Internship

Description: DESHO Productions is seeking enthusiastic, self-starting interns to help with various aspects of our production company. Candidates should have good written and verbal skills, be able to work independently, be proficient in MS Office suite. Knowledge in Adobe Photoshop is preferred.

All candidates must submit a cover letter, c/v, and writing sample. Candidates with strong design skills are welcome to include a sample of their work.

Job Type: Event Assistant, Office Assistant, Stage Assistant

Location: Washington D.C.

Contact:

    Stephen F. Scott
    Event Administrator
    DESHO Productions
    1050 17th St. NW
    Suite 1000
    Washington, DC, 20036
    stephen@deshopoductions.com


Title: EWG Government Affairs Internship

Description: Government Affairs intern to help shape policy that will protect public health and the environment on a broad range of issues.

Job Type: Research policy, legislative and regulatory issues. Draft materials for dissemination to Congress and coalition partners. Attend Capitol Hill hearings and events. Disseminate EWG materials. Support for legislative and Capitol Hill database.

Location: Washington D.C.

Contact: Applicants should send cover letter and resume to Scott Mallan at internships@ewg.org. No phone calls please. This is an unpaid internship.


Title: Denver Post Internship Program 2009

Description: 10-week summer internship for journalism majors

Job Type: Newsroom, reporters, online production, photography, graphic artistry and design

Location: Denver Colorado

Contact:

    Internship recruiter
    The Denver Post
    101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600
    Denver, Co 80202

Deadline: October 31, 2008


Title: Denver Post Internship Program 2009

Description: 10-week summer internship for journalism majors

Job Type: Newsroom, reporters, online production, photography, graphic artistry and design

Location: Denver Colorado

Contact:

    Internship recruiter
    The Denver Post
    101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600
    Denver, Co 80202

Deadline: October 31, 2008


Title: The Capital City Fellows Program

Description: mayoral initiative to attract recent graduates of master’s degree programs in public administration, public policy, urban planning, and related fields to work for the city of Washington , D.C. Candidates compete for two-year fellowship appointments during which they complete four six-month rotations in different city agencies, including the Office of the City Administrator, Department of Human Resources, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, Office of Property Management, the Metropolitan Police Department, and the Department of Corrections, among many others.

Job Type: Public Policy, City Government

Location: Washington DC

Contact:

    Staff Assistant
    Emerging Leaders Program
    Workforce Development Administration
    D.C. Department of Human Resources
    441 4th Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20001
    (202) 727-1525
    damion.perkins@dc.gov

Deadline: April 1, 2009


Title: DESHO Productions Internship

Description: DESHO Productions is seeking enthusiastic, self-starting interns to help with various aspects of our production company. Candidates should have good written and verbal skills, be able to work independently, be proficient in MS Office suite. Knowledge in Adobe Photoshop is preferred.

All candidates must submit a cover letter, c/v, and writing sample. Candidates with strong design skills are welcome to include a sample of their work.

Job Type: Event Assistant, Office Assistant, Stage Assistant

Location: Washington D.C.

Contact: Stephen F. Scott

    Event Administrator
    DESHO Productions
    1050 17th St. NW
    Suite 1000
    Washington, DC, 20036
    stephen@deshopoductions.com


Title: Global Health Fellows Program GHFP-08-10

Description: The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP)is a five year cooperative agreement implemented and managed by the Public Health Institute (PHI) in partnership with the Harvard School of Public Health, Management Systems International, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. GHFP is supported by the US Agency for International Development (USAID).

Job Type: Technical Advisor I: Micronutrients Program Advisor

Office of Health, Infectious Disease and Nutrition (HIDN), Bureau for Global Health (GH), US Agency for International Development (USAID)

Location: Washington DC

Contact: ghfprecruitment@ghfp.net.

Deadline: November 7, 20087


Title : Global Health Fellows Program GHFP-08-102

Description: The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP) is a five-year cooperative agreement implemented and managed by the Public Health Institute (PHI) in partnership with the Harvard School of Public Health, Management Systems International, and Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine GHFP is supported by the US Agency for International Development (USAID).

Job Type: Technical Advisor Level III: Health Policy and Gender Advisor

Policy, Evaluation and Communication Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development

Location: Washington DC

Contact: ghfprecruitment@ghfp.net.

Deadline: October 29, 2008


Title: Illinois Legislative Staff Intern Program

Description: For over 35 years, the Illinois Legislative Staff Intern Program (ILSIP) has provided 24 unique internship experiences for keenly interested, deeply motivated and talented individuals to work within state government. With the capitol as both workplace and classroom, ILSIP interns earn eight (8) graduate credits from the University of Illinois at Springfield.

Job Type: Legislative, government

Location: Springfield Illinois

Deadline: February 1, 2009

Stipend: $2,026 per month
Contact:

    Illinois Legislative Staff Intern Program
    Attn: Barbara Van Dyke-Brown, Director Legislative Internships and Advocacy Programs Institute for Legislative Studies
    University of Illinois at Springfield
    One University Plaza, MS PAC 451
    Springfield, Illinois 62703-5407
    (217) 206-6579 vandykebrown.barbara@uis.edu


Title: HACU National Internship Program

Description: The HACU National Internship Program recruits college students for paid summer- and semester- long internships at federal agencies and private corporations in Washington, DC and throughout the country. These ten and fifteen week internship programs give college students direct experience in a diversity of careers in the federal and corporate sectors.

Job Type: Geography and GIS students, USDA Farm Service Agency, USDA Forest Service etc.

Location: Washington DC, Juneau Alaska, Spokane Washington and other various places

Deadline: November 7, 2008 and February 27.


Title: U.S. Department of State Internship Program

Description: Intern duties and responsibilities may vary according to the post or2009office of assignment. For instance, interns may write reports on human rights issues, assist with trade negotiations, assist with citizen’s services or visa work, help ‘Americans in distress abroad, or organize conferences or visits of high-level officials. Others may research economic or environmental issues, write news stories, work on web pages or help produce e3lectronic journals.

Job Type: Federal Government

Location: U.S. and Abroad

Deadline: November 1, March 1, and July 1 yearly.

Contact: careers.state.gov/student then click “Gateway to State”


Title: Sierra Club Internship

Description: Work with the Global Warming and Energy Team to support our campaigns to enact a renewable electricity standard, vehicle and other energy efficiency standards, and a cap on global warming emissions. Specifically, the intern will conduct research, generate fact sheets and other materials, and interact with other advocates, offices and agencies to gain support for these efforts. The intern will work with the Senior Washington Representative, the Program Director, and coordinate with other team members to carry out needed tasks.

Job Type: Ecological Social Awareness/Advocacy

Location: Washington D.C.

Contact: Please send a resume, cover letter, and a two to five page-writing sample to the DC internship contact at the Sierra Club (address below). Upon receipt of all the information by this office, your application will then be considered.

    Jeremy Peizer
    408 C Street, NE
    Washington, DC 20002
    (202) 675-7905

 

 

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