Description:
Internship in Content-
Have you caught the Travel Bug? Travel Channel offers a fantastic opportunity through its paid internship program. The interns learn valuable skills on the job in the media industry. The program runs for 10 weeks starting June 1, 2009 and ending on August 7, 2009. The program is packed with exciting learning sessions. The intern must currently be an undergraduate or graduate to apply. Catch it!
The Content Intern will support the content team as needed throughout the development and production process. Assist in meeting preparation and helps ensure that project deadlines are met.
Key Responsibilites:
1. Organize show pitches and create agendas for development meetings
2. Maintain and update development report
3. Manage and respond to unsolicited pitches
4. Make dub requests and upload content to the Travel Media Center
5. Assists in preparation for presentations
6. Take notes during development & content meetings
7. Provides administrative support to the Content Development Manager as well as members of the Content Team
8. Other tasks as needed
Cox Communications, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. We have a tradition of encouraging a wide diversity of talents through a broad range of hiring practices. Please note those individuals submitting resumes online or by mailing a resume are not considered an applicant for employment until a signed employment application form is completed, usually at the time of interview.
About Travel Channel
Launched in February 1987, and recently acquired by Cox Enterprises, the Travel Channel is the only television network devoted exclusively to travel entertainment. The Travel Channel, in 88 million U.S. homes, is a dedicated and trusted window on the world, bringing knowledge, insight and information to a community of people who want to experience their world and satisfy their curiosity. From the inspiration on-air, to the planning and booking online, to providing mobile text, audio and video content on the ground, to creating an online travel community for consumers to share their experiences at travelchannel.com when the voyage is over - Travel Channel Media and its businesses are part of the journey every step of the way.
www.Travelchannel.com
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
1. Must be a current college student
2. Experience and/or interest in the media and television industry
3. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & Powerpoint
4. Strong communication skills - verbal and written
5. Detail-oriented & organized
6. Strong research skills
Salary/Benefits: > $25,000
Job Location: Chevy Chase, MD
Job Number: 7769
Company URL:http://www.cox.com/CoxCareer/
Company Profile:
About Travel Channel
Launched in February 1987, and recently acquired by Cox Enterprises, the Travel Channel is the only television network devoted exclusively to travel entertainment. The Travel Channel, in 88 million U.S. homes, is a dedicated and trusted window on the world, bringing knowledge, insight and information to a community of people who want to experience their world and satisfy their curiosity. From the inspiration on-air, to the planning and booking online, to providing mobile text, audio and video content on the ground, to creating an online travel community for consumers to share their experiences at travelchannel.com when the voyage is over - Travel Channel Media and its businesses are part of the journey every step of the way.
www.Travelchannel.com
