Thursday, April 24, 2008

Advertising Internship

Company or Recruiter
Grupo Gallegos
Industry
Advertising and Public Relations
Function
Graphic Arts/Art Design
Location
Long Beach, CA
Position Level
Entry Level
Position Type
Summer Internship
Intern Paid
Yes
Intern Type
Undergraduate
Advertising Internships
10 positions available

About Grupo Gallegos:

Located in Long Beach, California, Grupo Gallegos is a world-class independent advertising agency specializing in communications to the U.S. Hispanic market. We are ranked as one of the top ten creative agencies in the U.S. and one of the top 50 worldwide. Our diverse client base includes such international brands as: Energizer, Fruit of the Loom, Target and Valvoline.

As the fastest growing advertising agency in Los Angeles we are continually seeking to hire top creative talent from across the globe; right now we have ten intern positions available for dynamic college juniors and seniors looking to gain entry to the world of advertising and marketing.

Position: Advertising Intern (paid position )

Program: Your 12-week internship will expose you to all aspects of our full-service agency including: strategic planning, account service, media buying and creative. You’ll be part of our team as we develop and implement marketing campaigns for our clients, and you’ll always have access to our top management and our top talent.

You’ll be working in our downtown Long Beach offices, which afford a view of the Pacific Ocean and are within walking distance of world-class restaurants. You’ll be inspired with the energy created by talented people who love their work, and you’ll love our cool office vibe.

Qualifications: Open to college juniors and seniors
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus--but not required

Contact: Claudia Sanchez
401 E. Ocean Blvd.
Suite 600
Long Beach, CA 90803
Claudia_sanchez@grupogallegos.com
(562) 256 -3600
www.grupogallegos.com

Posted By: Jessica He
jyhe@ucdavis.edu

FORBES.COM SEEKS AN ENTRY LEVEL SALES ASSISTANT!

(burlingame)

Reply to: jobs@forbes.net
Date: 2008-03-31, 3:54PM PDT


Interested in the exciting field of Online Advertising Sales? This is a great opportunity for a super detailed oriented, ready to hit the ground running, recent college graduate.

The very fast-paced sales group, at ForbesTraveler.com and ForbesAutos.com has an exciting opportunity for an organized, get-it-done Advertising Sales Assistant to support the sales staff in all aspects of online sales.

Responsibilities will include:

1. Respond to customer service requests for media kits, pricing and ad material due dates.
2. Assist with client account maintenance.
3. Create and file insertion orders and manage internal IO processes and coordinate with advertising operations.
4. Maintain and update client contact information in territory databases.
5. Answer phones, make travel arrangements, schedule meetings and conference calls, order supplies, draft letters/ correspondence and provide general office support where necessary.
6. Assist as needed with proposals, RFP's, presentations, research, and events.
7. Other special projects as assigned.


Candidate must have a strong interest in advertising sales and online media. Internships/ job experience in the industry preferred. Must be detail-oriented and have demonstrated expertise in PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Must be able to handle and prioritize many projects and have stellar follow through skills. Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills are a priority in this fast-paced, deadline oriented sales environment.
About Our Company Forbes.com (www.forbes.com), home page for the world’s business leaders and the No. 1 business news source in the world, is among the most trusted resources for senior business executives, providing them the real-time reporting, uncompromising commentary, concise analysis, relevant tools and community they need to succeed at work, profit from investing and have fun with the rewards of winning. Throughout the business day Forbes.com publishes more than 3,000 articles, delivering the best of Forbes journalism and that of its selected partners with all the immediacy, depth and interactivity that the Web allows.

Affiliated sites include ForbesTraveler.com, ForbesAutos.com, Investopedia.com, RealClearPolitics.com and Clipmarks.com.





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PostingID: 625646652

Posted By: Jessica He
jyhe@ucdavis.edu

Summer Consumer Marketing Internships at Hot Mobile Entertainment Star

(san mateo)


Reply to: jobs@tapatap.com
Date: 2008-04-16, 4:12PM PDT


Tapatap, Inc., a hot mobile content startup, seeks MBA students between their first and second years for a summer Consumer Marketing intern positions to help our team on a part time/fulltime basis now through the summer of 2008. Tapatap (m.tapatap.com and http://www.tapatap.com) is a direct to consumer mobile service that delivers a mobile social games community where users play and create photo games on their mobile phone for fun and prizes. The service is live and doing great-check it out on your phone. Tapatap was founded by an experienced executive team that have been creating consumer facing mobile companies since 2002. We currently a small team of 13 people located in downtown San Mateo, CA four blocks from the Caltrain station. We are VC funded.

This is a great opportunity for MBA students that think they might be interested in pursuing a career in the mobile content industry or the digital media industry. If you think you want to be in our industry, you will have the ability to immediately influence and create an impact at Tapatap---actual experience to put on your resume. We have working relationships with Verizon Wireless, Creative Artists Agency, Fox Interactive Media, T-Mobile, Qualcomm, Nokia, Motorola, and others.

Consumer Marketing
Who is the audience and are we getting to them?
What is the voice we should be talking to our audience in?
Determine key selling points for new products
Design and implement customer acquisition programs for the service
Lead CRM communication system for customer capture and retention
Create product descriptions, press releases, presentations, and marketing collateral
Work with product managers and artists to create assets for marketing initiatives
Coordinate the creation and submission of marketing assets for campaigns and programs

Job requirements:
Available for a minimum 20-40 hours a week
Lots of brain power
Lots of determine and desire to make things happen
Good eye for detail
High level of creativity
Strong work ethic
Must be able to get up to speed quickly and with minimal direction
Must be comfortable working in a highly dynamic, fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Strong Microsoft Office skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Prior mobile game or video game industry experience a plus
Prior web 2.0 or social media industry experience a plus
Prior advertising or media and entertainment industry experience a plus
Compensation depends on experience and time commitment.

This is great opportunity to learn on a part time/full time basis.

Please send us a brief overview about yourself and your resume.
jobs@tapatap.com





  • Compensation: competitive for internship positions
  • This is a part-time job.
  • This is an internship job
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  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

PostingID: 645030121

Posted By: Jessica He
jyhe@ucdavis.edu

Creative Marketing Intern - Mobile Entertainment

(dublin / pleasanton / livermore)

Reply to: job-651158494@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-04-21, 5:20PM PDT

XLR8 Mobile is seeking a Creative Marketing Intern to join our Team.

XLR8 Mobile is the leader in Mobile Content Distribution and Web2Phone Technology. We distribute mobile content in 180 territories and enable the only Mobile Storefront Widgets in the world today. Our clients include most of the Major Film Studios, Record Labels, TV Networks, Social Networking Sites, Advertising Agencies, and Consumer Brands. Come help us create cutting edge media solutions in the Mobile Entertainment marketplace.

The Creative Marketing Intern role is an entry level position, but requires knowledge and finesse, and the ability to leverage your experience/knowledge of the internet and social networks to identify cutting edge technology and entertainment industry trends.

Internship Opportunity:
Assisting company in marketing and tracking widget storefronts, and the ability to navigate Social Networks, to increase awareness of company products and services.

Skills Required:
- Knowledge of Internet
- Knowledge of Social Networking Sites (MySpace, Facebook, etc...)
- Knowledge about Widgets
- Must Have a Great Attitude
- Must Be Detail Oriented
- Computer Skills a Plus
- Knowledge of Mobile Phones & Media a Plus

Qualifications:
Thorough Understanding of Social Networking Sites and Marketing Techniques
Mobile/Wireless Industry Experience and Entertainment
Industry Knowledge a plus
Excellent communication skills and presentation abilities a plus

We are seeking creative, results-oriented individuals with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will be comfortable in a fun start-up environment, interacting with entertainment companies, working cross functionally with internal teams, presenting products and services to internet groups, and generally helping out with a variety of programs to meet our company goals.

At XLR8 Mobile, our intern programs can be affiliated with your College/University so you can get credit for the work you do. Also, we can offer commissions based on results for certain projects. Internships often lead to permanent employment based on the company's needs and the intern's performance.

XLR8 Mobile is currently located in the SOMA district of San Francisco but will be relocating to Pleasanton in May 2008.

To apply, please email your resume and include "Creative Marketing Intern" in the subject line.

For more information about XLR8 Mobile, please visit our website: www.xlr8mobile.com





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  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • Please, no phone calls about this job!
  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
PostingID: 651158494

Posted By: Jessica He
jyhe@ucdavis.edu

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Graphic Designer for Hip Fashion Co. (SOMA / south beach)

Location: SOMA/South Beach

HEADWEAR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
WWW.GOORIN.COM


Goorin Brothers, a long established hat company with a flare for fashion, is looking for a product designer for its volume driven business. The candidate should have strong graphic design skills and be trend driven in creating youth and counter culture inspired designs.

We are a fashion company designing and producing finished products. You will be working on PRODUCT DESIGNS as well as understanding PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT. Prior knowledge of preparing Spec Packages is a huge plus. Detailed Oriented is Required.


JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a product designer, with an emphasis in creating graphics, you will develop and execute hats and baseball cap designs that are relevant to the pop culture lifestyles we cater to.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Execute designs for a given season and customer requests

• Participate in research & development of seasonal trends,
themes, concepts, color, fabric, and styling.

• Ensure designs meet merchant line plans, assortment
strategies, price points and overall creative direction.

• Develop prints, pattern work and silhouettes.

• Collaborate with Merchandising, Sourcing and In-House Artists to
achieve product execution and maintain design integrity.

• Produce cohesive product presentations to sell concepts to
merchants, including boards, tears, samples, etc.



JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Requirements:

• 4-year college degree in graphic design, fine arts or related
schooling

• Minimum of two years of experience in related category

• Expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator

• Demonstrated high taste level and creative ability

• Presentation and organizational skills

• Commercial sense and market knowledge

• Team player

• Strong listening skills and experience assimilating product
feedback

• Ability to prioritize and manage workload with multiple
deadlines

• Demonstrated pro-active thinking and problem-solving ability

• Ability to research and apply market/trend information

• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal
supervision


BOTH CONTRACT/FREELANCE OR FULL TIME WILL BE CONSIDERED




Email: job-651456540@craigslist.org

Posted by: Julia Woo

Seeking teachers for Crafting Workshop (Brooklyn)

Location: Brooklyn

We are looking for serious artists/crafters to teach craft workshops for our community based arts/crafts group. If you have one or all or some of these skills, please contact me. We have workshops once or twice a month.

1. Fiber artist: dying, painting, batik, etc.
2. Sewer/patternmaker/draper/quilter
3. Jewelry designer/includes beading and easy to make jewelry with no torch
4. Screenprinter

I am looking for creative, easy going, flexible people that are looking to teach and have fun with it. Payment will be negotiable but we are looking for individuals that are interested in being a part of this community and active participants. Positivity and versatility is a plus! If you can send some jpgs/samples of your work, that would be preferred.


Email: job-629597194@craigslist.org

Posted by: Julia Woo

Calibration Technician 4 (Sorrento Valley)

Location: Sorrento Valley

Calibration Technician IV

Advanced Test Equipment Rentals is a growing Nationwide Hi-tech test & measurement equipment company and for more than 27 years, we demonstrate our commitment to providing quality equipment support by meeting our customer's demanding needs.

Our primary focus is the rental of test, measurement, inspection and environmental equipment. Our wide inventory, custom solutions, flexible rental terms, and quality customer support differentiates us from our competitors as a one-stop solution for all test measurement and inspection needs.

The successful candidate will be able to perform a wide variety of complex technical functions and repairs on advanced electronics equipment for a growing, fast-paced rental company. The candidate will function at an advanced level and have the ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of equipment.
Responsibilities included:

 Calibrate and troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of equipment, including: RF, Microwave, Fiber Optic, Scopes, Meters, and Power Supplies

 Sets up standard and special purpose equipment to test, evaluate, and calibrate other instruments and test equipment.

 Compute and understand basic dB, dBm, and mW

 Soldering and rework, both through hole and SMT

 Insures that Lab Standards and/or Calibrators are calibrated and maintained

 Suggests outside repair and/or calibration to immediate supervisor for authorization

 Mentors junior technicians in troubleshooting, test, calibration, repair, and evaluation and maintenance

 Requisition parts as needed for equipment maintenance & repair

 Work towards and continue to maintain Lab IEC 17025 Certification & A2LA Accreditation
 Assists with Technical support cases & customer complaints

 Maintain accurate documentation

REQUIREMENTS:
• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 7 years or more of combined military and civilian experience
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• Strong experience in troubleshooting and repair
• R/F knowledge
• Knowledge of Ohms Law
• Knowledge of ESD handling precautions
• Ability to read schematics and diagrams
• Ability to lift 50 lbs


PREFERRED:
• Knowledge of CRM or other standard technical software
• 17025 experience a plus
• Some management or leadership skills a plus

This opportunity is for those high-energy career minded individuals. Come join a well established company that is growing and offering generous benefits and opportunities for growth.

E-mail resumes to jobs@atecorp.com or send to Kristina DeVoise, Human Resources, 10401 Roselle Street, San Diego, CA 92121, 858-558-6598 fax. ATEC is an
Equal Opportunity Employer
www.atecorp.com


Posted by: Julia Woo