Broadcast Communication Intern

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Broadcast Communication Intern - City of Kirkland

Minimum Salary: $12.32 per hour Maximum Salary: $13.39 per hour Employment Type: Internship Department: Information Technology Closes: September 16, 2010 at 11:30 PM (Open to current employees and the general public.) Summary: Excellent opportunity to be on-camera as you create television programming for the City of Kirklands citizens. The Broadcast Communication Intern researches issues, writes television scripts, helps deliver scripts on-camera, and assists with editing and preparing shows for production on Kirklands government cable channels. Successful interns will learn several skills required to produce community television news shows and will emerge with an impressive portfolio of programming footage. Hours of Work Approximately 10 hours per week with potential for additional hours during holiday breaks and summer months, flexible schedule. Minimum Qualifications Current enrollment in a community college or undergraduate program focused on communications, broadcasting or a related field of study is required. Junior or senior university standing or second year students at community colleges and trade schools preferred. Working Conditions & Physical Activities Duties are performed in a television production environment indoors and on-site outdoors, including field productions in the greater Kirkland community. Work requires standing or sitting for long periods of time, up to two hours or more. Selection Process We will contact by e-mail or phone only those applicants whose qualifications most closely match our requirements and are selected to move forward in the process. Applicants who are invitied to interview will be asked to submit a scriptwriting sample and demo video (VHS/DVD) to be considered. Candidates who are selected to interview will be required to complete a Criminal History Release Form . Location City Hall 123 5th Ave Kirkland, WA 98033 The City of Kirkland is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran's status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Persons with a disability who need assistance in the application or testing process or those needing this announcement in an alternative format may call 425-587-3210 or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 425-587-3111. Note: In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, employment of persons hired by the City will be contingent upon presentation of acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization of employment in the United States. Questions and/or technical issues regarding the on-line application process should be directed to the City of Kirkland Human Resources Department at 425-587-3210.

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