Paid 6-month internship @ Newsweek

Newsweek, a 3 million circulation weekly news magazine, seeks a paid temporary multimedia intern to assist in acquiring and posting video online.

Depending on experience, the intern may also assist on shoots or produce, shoot and edit their own video shorts for the Web.

The New York City-based position is for summer and can be extended to 6 months.

"The ideal candidate will have at least a year of experience in television and/or filmmaking" the classified ad says. "Strong knowledge of shooting and lighting techniques, editing with Final Cut Pro and encoding video to standard Web file formats is required. Experience with motion graphics programs such as After Effects or Motion is a plus."

Send reels and resumes to jgroat@newsweek.com.

Newsweek summer internship application due Friday

Applications for Newsweek's summer 2009 internship program must be postmarked by tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 17.

The paid, 13-week summer internship program is designed for college students entering their senior year, graduating seniors, graduate students and professionals with a few years of experience in journalism.

Entry-level jobs at Newsweek

Newsweek, a three million circulation weekly news magazine, offers entry level opportunities through its Maynard Parker Fellowship.

Two fellowships are available annually, beginning at staggered dates. Each fellow is assigned to a particular editorial department and is paired with a mentor who will work closely with the fellow to help develop his/her professional journalism skills. The fellowship provides a competitive salary and health benefits. After their year is up, fellows will also be considered for any available open positions.