New England Public Radio – Paid Internship – Pittsfield, MA

New England Public Radio Intern – Berkshire Community College

As part of the national public broadcasting system, New England Public Radio (NEPR) brings its 166,900 weekly listeners acclaimed news and entertainment programs like All Things Considered and Morning Edition, A Prairie Home Companion and Car Talk. Our locally produced programs feature classical, jazz, and world music, and our own award-winning regional news.

Our mission is to provide the area with diverse news, information, music and cultural programs of the highest quality. NEPR is committed to programs that entertain, educate, and inform in a lively, provocative, varied, and sensitive way. We help listeners explore and enjoy the world around them and enhance the quality of their lives.

Internship opportunities are available in News, Production, Marketing, Digital Media, and our Music Library. These opportunities are designed with two purposes in mind: to provide experience in the student’s area of interest and to help NEPR meet its operational needs. NEPR will conduct an initial screening of applicants and contact finalists for interviews.

NEPR offers paid internships at our Springfield studio for students from the Five Colleges: UMass Amherst and Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke and Smith Colleges. Internships are available during the summer for students who don’t attend those schools; however, priority is given to students from the Five Colleges. In addition, three paid internships per year are available to students from Berkshire Community College.

POSITION DESCRIPTION
New England Public Radio delivers exceptional NPR and local news, information, music, and cultural programming on air and online. We are WFCR News and Music at 88.5 FM and at other frequencies throughout the Berkshires. And we are all-news WNNZ AM 640 and 91.7 FM. It’s all at nepr.net, all the time.

Internships are offered for a minimum period of one semester with the expectation of 8-10 hours per week of student time. For paid internships, the stipend is $11 per hour. An internship may be renewed for an additional period.

Applicants must complete the NEPR Internship Application Form on our web site: http://nepr.net/jobs-internships/. Contact Joyce Skowyra with questions at internship@nepr.net.

Deadlines for internship applications:

Fall Semester: September 15th
Spring Semester: December 15th
Summer Session (late May/early June through August): April 1st

LOCATION
Nation Wide
No
City
Pittsfield
State/Province
Massachusetts
Country
United States
POSITION TYPE
Unpaid Internship/Volunteer, Paid Internship
JOB FUNCTION
Journalism, Writing/Editing
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Fall semester: September 15; spring semester: December 15; summer session: April 15
DURATION
Minimum one semester
QUALIFICATIONS
Only fully matriculated students will be considered.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
New England Public Radio is offering a paid internship to Berkshire Community College students who will work with our Berkshire Bureau news reporter. Please apply via the link on our website.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Joyce Skowyra
internship@nepr.net
http://nepr.net/jobs-internships/

Dalton Cable

Company Name: Dalton Cable
Location: Dalton, MA

Looking for a student who might like a part time job at Dalton Cable. An IT oriented person who is interested in production should apply. Hours are 10-2, a few days a week.

To apply, if interested, please call Production coordinator John Ostresh at 684-2480

Nabisco Merchandiser (part-time weekend)

Company Name: Nabisco
Location: Berkshire County

Description

Mondelēz International is a whole new company that has been reimagined with a single focus in mind: create delicious moments of joy by sharing the world’s favorite brands. Launched on Oct. 1, 2012, and employing around 100,000 people around the world, Mondelēz International comprises the global snacking and food brands of the former Kraft Foods Inc. For more information, visit www.mondelezinternational.com and www.facebook.com/mondelezinternational.

Primary Role

The Mondelēz Global Sales Service Representative role is designed to build a world class Direct Store Delivery (DSD) business at the retail level by fulfilling the merchandising needs of the customer. The Representative is responsible primarily, though not exclusively, for merchandising Nabisco brands. Areas of focus will include full shelf conditions, neatly merchandised displays and shelves, building display point of sale in all areas of store, properly rotated product, and accurate price tags / point of sale in all departments. A major objective of this role is to establish and maintain rapport with key store individuals while providing outstanding customer service. This role will be responsible for maintaining a timely and accurate call schedule. Further, this role will be responsible for identifying and communicating individual store problems and opportunities to the appropriate Mondelēz Global personnel.

Qualifications

  • Ability to perform hard work in a fast-pace work environment and perform physical activities (frequent lifting, bending, and carrying up to 25 lbs., occasionally over 50 lbs., pushing, pulling, etc.) while adhering to the safety expectations and processes
  • Planning and organizing skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Creativity, Flexibility, Detail-oriented
  • Problem solving skills
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office, Internet and Cellular/Wireless devices)

 

Requirements

  • You must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance and have access to the internet with a personal email account.
  • A flexible work schedule is required, including availability to work weekends and holidays.
  • Previous Retail / Grocery experience a plus.
  • Successful completion of drug test, MVR check, and general background check.

HOW TO APPLY

www.mondelezinternational.com/careers

Target – Seasonal Team Members

Company Name: Target
Location: Lanesborough, MA

Deliver fast, fun and friendly service to Target Guests, help keep the Target brand experience consistent, positive and welcoming, as well as make a difference by responding quickly and responsively to guest and team member needs.

The following are the seasonal positions available:

Cashier Team Member
Cart Attendant Team Member
Food Service Team Member
Starbucks Team Member
Merchandise Flow Team Member

If interested, please apply online at www.target.com/careers or visit the kiosk at 655 Cheshire Rd, Lanesborough, Berkshire Mall