English Job Search
Websites
www.annewhitten.com
www.nationjob.com/media
www.artistresource.org/jobs.htm
www.poewar.com/articles/careerlist.htm
www.asja.org
http://pwr.com/ASJOBBANK
www.chronicle.com/jobs
www.sunoasis.com
www.copydesk.org
www.tealit.com
www.englishjobcafe.com
www.tefl.net
www.englishjobmaze.com
www.tokyoconnections.com
www.eslcareer.com
www.tvjobs.com/index_a.htm
www.global-reach.net
www.womcom.org
www.monstertrak.com
www.writerswrite.com/jobs
Revised 9/10/08
Internship Websites:
JobWeb, The National Association of Colleges and Employers
http://jobweb.org
Summer Job Web
http://www.summerjobs.com
Job Track
www.monstertrak.com
College Central
www.collegecentral.com/eaststroudsburg
Career Builder
www.careersbuilder.com
Northeast Pennsylvania
www.worknepa.com
The National Assembly
www.nassembly.org
United Nations Outreach
www.unpof.net
Magazine Internships
www.magazine.org/careers/internships
Internship Guide, PA Newspaper Association
www.pa-newspaper.org
ENGL 486: Internship in Written Expression
Seeking: English majors and minors who are energetic, creative students, are excited about writing and
enjoy working with others.
Credits: 1-3 credits, depending on your schedule and your time availability
Description: Work in the writing studio or become a “target tutor” which works with a specific class
throughout the semester. Duties would include working with students in small groups on specific
writing skills and tutor students outside of class based on their individual writing needs. At the end of
the internship a written project would be required.
For more Information contact:
Dr. Sandra Eckard, the Writing Studio Director
Stroud 309-I
Phone: (570) 422-3426
E-mail seckard@po-box.esu.edu
Internship Opportunities Available in Journalism/News and Media Fields
FOX 29 NEWS
Positions: News , Community Affairs ,
Human Resources , Promotions, and Sports
Dates:
Spring, Jan 13- April 24
Summer 2009- May 19- Aug 14
REQUIREMENTS:
•No less than 16 hours per week at the
station. (Some departments require evening
and/or weekend assignments, as noted.)
•A statement from the educational institution
verifying credit will be awarded upon
successful completion of the program.
•The Fall 2008 session will be from Tuesday
September 9th – Friday, December 12th
• Students applying must be of junior, senior
or Graduate standing in college.
EXPECTATIONS:
•Professionalism in communication,
personal presentation, punctuality and
attendance.
•Demonstration of initiative, willingness to
develop new and useful skills, and
enthusiasm in the performance of all tasks.
•Knowledge of WTXF-FOX 29
Philadelphia's programming, including, but
not limited to: The FOX Network, FOX 29
News First News at 11, FOX 29 News at 5,
FOX 29 News at 6, FOX 29 News at 10, and
FOX 29 News Good Day Philadelphia.
Pay: Non-Paying
Application: Print application from website
http://www.myfoxphilly.com/myfox/pages/
or call (215) 982-5229 to have one mailed.
Mail application, cover letter, and
resume to:
Fox Philadelphia
Fox Internship Program
330 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Blue Valley Times
Position: Journalist Interns
Check www.bluevalleytimes.com for
current listing
Contact:
610-863-7867 or brtimes@enter.net
Institute for Humane Studies (IHS)
Journalism Internships
Position: for current listings visit website
Dates: Spring internship application
available in September
Responsibilities:
Writing pieces for publication
Report hard news
Contribute opinion pieces
Qualifications: Interest in English and/or
History
Pay: depends on position
Broadcast Journalist: $2000 for 10
weeks
Newspaper Journalist: $400/ week
Application: available on the website
(www.theihs.org). Writing samples are
required.
The Pocono Record
Information: The Pocono Record hires
many interns primarily for the summer.
Please contact them for more information.
Contact:
Bill Watson, editor
(570) 420-4340
wwatson@poconorecord.com
The Department of Commerce
Postsecondary Internship Program
Dates: summer and academic year
Duration: 10 weeks in the summer; 16
weeks during fall or spring semester
Deadline(s): Third Tuesday in January
for summer; July 30 for fall semester;
December 31 for spring semester
Benefits: weekly stipend of $450 for
undergraduates; $550 for graduate
students; $125 per week housing
allowance and limited travel
reimbursement; accidental medical
expense coverage provided
Contact:
Alicia Wells
Alicia.Wells@orau.org
Application available at
www.orau.org/doc
Steckel Publications, Inc.
Position: Publishing/ Advertising
Assistant
Hours: Monday – Friday 10 AM- 2PM,
negotiable
Contact:
Beth or Lisa
(570) 424- 0424 or beth07@epix.net
www.poconoliving.net
Berks-Mont Newspapers (9 Berks and
Montgomery County Area Newspapers)
Positions: Interns for fall, spring, and
summer
Pay: unpaid
Hours: vary
Contact:
Heather Tassmer, The Southern Berks News
and Berks-Mont Internship Supervisor
124 North Chestnut
Street, P.O. Box 565, Boyertown, Pa 19512
E-mail: htassmer@berksmontnews.com.
Lou Reda Productions, Inc.
Seeking: Interns who are interested in
film/video, history, or public relations
Hours: a minimum of 100 hours a semester
Salary: unpaid
Application: send a cover letter, resume,
and goals in participating as an intern to:
Scott L. Reda
scott@lourredaproductions.com
Website: www.redafilms.com
Internship Opportunities Available in Communications and Design
Department of Environmental Protection
Positions: Communications, Marketing, and
Journalism
Dates: Fall, Spring and Summer
Fall and Spring application due one
month prior to semester’s start
Summer Deadline: March 1st
Pay: both paid and unpaid internships
available
Application: candidates must attach their
resume to a completed Personal Data Sheet
(PDS), which may be found at
www.hrm.state.pa.us/pds
Contact:
Bureau of State Employment
110 Finance Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
American Red Cross
Dates: call for information
Responsibilities: public relations, speaking,
marketing, web-site, surveys
Hours: 10-35 hours per week
Pay: non paying
Contact: www.redcrosslbcc.org or search
for your local American Red Cross Chapter
at www.redcross.org
Foreign Policy Research Institute
Positions: Research Assistant and Editorial
Assistant
Dates: Fall, Spring, and Summer
Summer Deadline: First Friday in
April
Responsibilities: Policy and economic
research, writing
Qualifications: undergraduate students,
knowledge of Russian, Arab, Spanish,
French or German helpful
Application: cover letter, résumé, and a
writing sample (preferably a term paper)
Pay: unpaid
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Foreign Policy Research Institute
1528 Walnut Street, Ste 610
Philadelphia, PA 19102-3684
Tel: (215) 732-3774
Fax: (215) 732-4401
Website: intern@fpri.org
Appel Farm Arts and Music Center
Position: Box Office/ Marketing Associate
Website: www.appelfarm.org
Application: online or download hard copy
Contact:
Appel Farm Arts & Music Center
457 Shirley Road
PO Box 888
Elmer, NJ 08318
Toll Free (800) 394-8478
Pennsylvania Office of Inspector General
Position: communications intern
Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Hours: 20-40 hours per week
Pay: non-paying
Contact:
Office of Inspector General
333 Market St. 9th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126
Attn: Internship Coordinator
Kidspeace
Position: Creative Services Graphic Design, KidsPeace TV, Creative Services Writing
Dates: Fall, Spring, and Summer
Pay: non-paying
Application: resume
Contact:
Scott Schwartz
Email: scott.schwartz@kidspeace.org
Fax: 610-391-8280
Mail: KidsPeace White Lion Office
Human Resource Department
Orefield, PA 18069
Opportunities Available in Summer/Fellowship Programs
Heritage Foundation:
Seeking: Interns interested in becoming
active participants in public affairs
Positions: Communications and Marketing
Dates: Spring – application deadline Nov 1.
Summer – June 4- August 10
application deadline Feb 1.
Requirements: College Junior or above,
authorized to work in US, resume,
statement, writing samples
Application:
Complete the online application at
(http://www.heritage.org/About/Internships/
AppProcess.cfm)
The online application includes: a
current resume, a writing sample
explaining your ideology and a
statement of interest explaining why
you would like to intern at The
Heritage Foundation.
Mail an official transcript directly
from your university AND two
letters of recommendation from
college professors or employers to
the following address:
The Heritage Foundation
ATTN: Intern Coordinator
214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4999
Hogrefe Fellowship Committee
Seeking: Applicants qualified for full
admission to Iowa State University, taking
six credits of graduate work in Creative
Writing
For more information:
http://engl.iastate.edu/programs/creative_wri
ting/fellowship/pearl-hogrefe-fellowshipapplication-instructions/
Contact:
Graduate Studies Program
Department of English
Iowa State University
204 Ross Hall
Ames, Iowa 50011
Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow
Program
Seeking: Fellows interested in policy
analysis and legislative reform, writing and
research projects available
Pay: $ 1,500 stipend, furnished housing,
travel allowance
Hours: 40 hours per week
Dates: June 6th- August 14th
Application: Online, beginning October 1st
Contact: www.theihs.org
MPA’s Magazine University
Seeking: Interns interested in developing
skills necessary for job placement in the
magazine publishing industry
Dates: Five Wednesday in June and July
Application: Online
Contact: www.magazine.org/careers
Steele Internship Program for Youth Leadership
Seeking: Interns to work alongside Museum and Library staff in a field matching their major, to
attend seminars, and participate in research and writing projects
Pay: Bi-weekly stipend
Dates: Ten Weeks
Application: online or download
Contact:
National Baseball Hall of Fame
ATTN: Steele Internship Program
25 Main St
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Website: http://education.baseballhalloffame.org/intern/index.html
Walt Disney World
Positions: Internships in journalism, public relations, marketing
Dates: Spring and Summer
Pay: Paid
Contact: www.wdwcollegeprogram.com