Category: Miscellaneous
Magazine Intern
UC Berkeley College of Natural Resources
Category: MiscellaneousLocation: UC Berkeley, Giannini Hall & on assignment
State: CA
Salary: $500 stipend
Duration of Position: 3 months
Description:
The UC Berkeley College of Natural Resources generates content on leading-edge science, conservation, and sustainability topics, published in Breakthroughs Magazine (nature.berkeley.edu/breakthroughs), on our news blog (http://nature.berkeley.edu/blogs/news/), and on misc. blogs and subsites;
Multimedia intern wanted to for photography and video assignments; possible writing assignments if candidate is interested. Bring some strengths to the table and be willing to learn new things.
Internship based on assignment completion rather than desk-warming; average will likely be 10-12 hours per week, though some weeks might be more and some might be zero.
Experience:
-Excellent photography/ visual storytelling skills
-Strong comfort level with associated technologies and programs (PhotoShop, iMovie or better)
-Ability to meet deadlines
-Strong interpersonal skills to effectively, professionally interface with subjects and take direction and critique from editor
-Reporting and writing skills a plus
-Access to a Mac will be helpful.
How To Apply:
-Send a letter of intention, noting any background or interest you have in science, conservation, and sustainability.
-Provide approx. 5 work samples (photog, video, articles, etc.).
-If samples were produced collaboratively, include a statement describing what your role was.
Electronic communication preferred. Send resume, letter, and samples to:
annguy@berkeley.edu
Deadline To Apply: None
Email: annguy@berkeley.edu
Web site: http://nature.berkeley.edu/breakthroughs
Phone: 510.643.1041
Posted: 06/21/2012 - 12:01 p.m.
Modified: 06/21/2012 - 01:23 p.m.
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