Fall 2010 Internship Program Opportunities

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Dear CCSD Members,

Please see information below shared from Mr. Dan Simonette from the CUNY Central:

Company: ZenithOptimediaGeographic Location: New York City

Deadline for Responses: ASAP

Topic: Fall 2010 Internship Program Opportunities

Question: If you are eager to learn, motivated to succeed and looking for an internship that will put you on the business side of advertising, ZenithOptimedia may be the place for you. ZenithOptimedia, one of the world's leading media services agencies, is looking for talented, enthusiastic students to intern in our New York office for 2010. Please check out our website for more information: www.zenithoptimedia.com.Overview:As part of our commitment to professional development for our current and future staff, we offer the opportunity for students to participate in our internship program four times a year. Our Fall internship program is a 10 week program beginning the week of September 14th through mid-November. This is a paid internship, 20-25 a week. All Interns must be available Tuesdays from 11:00am-2:00pm for The ZenithOptimedia University Training Program. Please note no housing will be provided.Qualifications:Candidates must have completed their Junior year and are working towards their college degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising or Liberal Arts and have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher. Must possess excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize. Proficiency in Microsoft Office strongly desired.To Apply:For consideration, candidates should forward their cover letter and resume (specifying their interest in an internship in the subject line) to internship.recruitment@zenithmedia-na.com.EOE/AA/M/F/V/D

Topic: INTERNSHIP: ZENITH MEDIA, ZENITHGPE/THE PROGRAM EXCHANGE

Question:Internship Description:ZenithGPE/The Program Exchange, a division of Zenith Media, is a barter syndication operation. The function of our group is twofold. First, we sell syndicated programming to local television stations across the nation and second, we buy commercial schedules on these local stations on behalf of our client(s).

Interns will serve as assistants to ZenithGPE/The Program Exchange media buyers, who coordinate national commercial schedules for our main. Their primary function is to analyze commercial schedules that have aired, resolve various discrepancies through billing, and lastly approve those invoices for payment.

Student Qualifications:* Must be a currently enrolled college student

* A detail oriented student, possessing good communication and organizational skills

* Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and some knowledge of PowerPoint

* A student that can commit to three full days (M-F 9-5) per week.

* All Interns must be available Tuesdays from 11:00am-2:00pm for The ZenithOptimedia University Training Program.

Duration of internship:Interns are needed on a year-round basis; therefore, we encourage students to continue their internship over multiple semesters if beneficial to both parties.

Compensation:Interns will be paid a competitive rate