East Tennessee Children's Hospital is seeking interns for its Community
Relations Student Internship and part-time Print Shop position.
The position begins July 2006 and ends December 2006.

Interviews will be April 10 & 13, 2006. Please call 541-8165 for an
appointment.

Internships responsibilities include:
* writing and distributing press releases for local media
* assisting with major event promotion and planning
* maintaining employee bulletin board
* conducting hospital tours
* assisting with Service Excellence compliment/suggestion program
* compiling, writing for and designing various hospital publications
* writing for hospital's Web site, www.etch.com
* taking photographs or working with freelance photographer as needed
* assisting with programs of the Healthy Kids Community Education Campaign
* assisting Print Shop's staff with duplicating and deliveries of print jobs
to hospital departments

Requirements:
* MUST be enrolled in undergraduate or graduate communications classes
during the semester of the internship
* completion of a hospital employment application form during the interview
(including employment history and minimum of three professional references)
and other components of employment process, including health screen and drug
test prior to first day of work
* provide a current resume
* provide original writing samples of the interviewee's own college level
communications work or from the interviewee's previous communications
internships/employment (including a minimum of three writing samples to be
retained by Children's Hospital; photocopies will be accepted)
* about 15 hours per week, with half of those hours dedicated to the
hospital's Print Shop and half of those hours devoted to the Community
Relations Department
* flexibility to work some evenings and weekends, according to the needs of
the Community Relations staff (advance notice will be given)
* access to transportation (presence at events, classes, etc., not on the
Children's Hospital campus is periodically required, as are errands to
off-site locations)
* proficiency in PageMaker, PhotoShop and Microsoft Word on Macintosh and PC
platforms preferred
* basic writing and editing courses completed
* photography experience preferred

Directions to Children's Hospital for interviews:
From Cumberland Avenue, turn onto 22nd Street, go two blocks and turn right
onto Clinch Avenue. Paid parking is available in the Children's Hospital
parking garage on Clinch Avenue or along the street at parking meters. Free
parking is not available. Interviews will be conducted in the Community
Relations Department on the first floor of the Koppel Plaza Building,
located at the corner of Clinch Avenue and 21st Street. The entrance to the
building is on 21st Street.

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