Susan: How much to you pay these interns? I'm not interested in signing up; just in learning how much we would have to pay to get some. ------ Robert Handy Brazoria County Historical Museum 100 East Cedar Angleton, Texas 77515 (409) 864-1208 museum_bob [log in to unmask] http://www.bchm.org ---------- From: Susan Shore[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 1999 9:00 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Internship Opportunity INTERNSHIP POSITION AVAILABLE Marketing/Public Relations Lubbock Lake Landmark Museum of Texas Tech University Lubbock Lake Landmark, an archaeological and natural history preserve, is offering a nine-month paid internship in Museum Public Relations and Marketing beginning immediately. The student intern will work in a team-based collaborative environment, reporting to the Landmark's Museum Educator with oversight by the Director of Lubbock Lake Landmark. The intern will concentrate on creating a comprehensive, coordinated public awareness campaign that complements and enhances public programming and research activities at the Landmark. Duties are project-oriented and may include: * researching and compiling visitor demographics * writing press releases, newsletters, print advertising * developing brochures and school program publications * maintaining the Landmark's internet web site * researching potential community partnerships * researching and preparing funding applications * developing methods to evaluate training and public programming initiatives The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of museum theory and practice, public relations and marketing techniques, graphic design, and evaluation methods. The candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to deal effectively with people of varying experience and expertise. Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication skills are required, as is a proficiency with computers and word processing. S/he must be able to work simultaneously on multiple, and diverse tasks. Current enrollment in a graduate museum science or mass communications program or recent graduate is preferred. Send letter of interest, resume, and three references to: Intern Search, Lubbock Lake Landmark, Museum of Texas Tech University, Box 43191, Lubbock, TX 79409-3191. _______________________ Thank you! Susan Shore Lubbock Lake Landmark [log in to unmask]