Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Seeking AIntegrated Marketing Producer

Fullscreen is seeking an Integrated Marketing Producer. This high-profile, key new hire will be responsible for managing and overseeing the successful execution of sold custom sponsorships. 2-3 years experience as an online producer / online project manager with ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadline in a fast paced environment. A history of developing and maintaining production schedules and production assets is essential. Talent agency experience preferred. Send resumes to: fullscreenproducer@gmail.com

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Casting Company is Hiring!

Cast It is looking for a partner to run their Mobile Audition Studio. Looking for someone outgoing, technical and extremely motivated. Acting or casting background would be a plus. Responsibilities include managing open calls, reading scenes with actors, video taping actors’ auditions, formatting, uploading and submitting videos, driving truck, marketing and securing new clients. Part-time. Flexible hours. Paid. Email castitjob@gmail.com if you are interested.

Sunday, December 28, 2014

Literary and Development Manager Position

Growing bi-coastal literary/talent management company seeks organized, detail-oriented, motivated literary and development manager. Candidates must be driven yet personable with strong writing and organizational skills and proficiency at multi-tasking. Manager needs to balance the needs of writer/director clients who work in both film and TV. Previous experience in both television and film production preferred. Must have an existing client roster, of some nature, and must have relationships to bring in to the company because it is a collaborative force. Must have interest in producing. Potential to grow with the company. We are looking for a solid person. Only serious applicants should apply. Commission-based starting off with a 1 year commitment. We are looking to fill this position immediately. Contact us at managementcompany2014@gmail.com

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

The Bill Gates Scholarship

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program (The Bill Gates Scholarship): Awards scholarships each year to African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American students who plan to enroll full-time in a two-year or four-year college or university program. The deadline to apply is in January 2015.

Thursday, December 11, 2014

$1000 First Amendment Competition

$1000 First Amendment Competition Don't miss your chance at $1,000 for teaching the First Amendment! If you teach the First Amendment in your classroom, then you could be eligible to win $1,000. The 1 For All First Amendment Challenge is awarding teachers and schools for innovative teaching of the five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment: religion, speech, press, assembly and petition. Forty secondary-school teachers or groups of teachers will receive $1,000, and 40 dedicated schools will receive a plaque to display their dedication. Teachers and schools can enter the Challenge through March 1 at 1ForAll.us. Challenge rules, lesson plans and recommendations for student projects are also available. Teachers of all subjects are eligible to participate. The 1 for All First Amendment Challenge is funded by the Robert R. McCormick Foundation and administered by the American Society of News Editors' Youth Journalism Initiative.

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Scholarships.

AGL RESOURCES ENERGY SCHOLARSHIP/INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 2014 Deadline Extension: Monday, December 14, 2014 AGL Resources is a leading natural gas company which serves 4.5 million customers across seven states. Our corporate headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The program will provide emergency scholarships for seniors for the 2014-2015 academic year. Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered: Complete the online application Invite and receive a recommendation from a faculty member of student's college/university Provide a one page statement of career interest in the energy industry Provide a current unofficial transcript Application package must be complete and submitted by December 15, 2014 For more information visit: https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/55e3641f-9389-4438-b6ea-30c6ff160850 GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS PROGRAM 2015 GMS Online Application Welcome to the Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) online application system. To begin or continue the application process, click the "Log On" button at the top of the page. Once you click the "Log On" button, you may register by clicking the register link. If you have already registered, enter the e-mail address and password you used when you originally registered to access the application. A Complete Application Consists of: 1. Student Application (Nominee Personal Information Form) 2. Educator’s evaluation of the student’s academic record (Nominator Form) 3. Evaluation of the student’s community service and leadership activities (Recommender Form) In order to be eligible to be considered for the GMS scholarship, all three forms must be submitted online by Wednesday, January 14, 2015 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST). For more information visit: https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/2bfd8f53-40aa-4705-9f8b-d92d972e59df

HIRING PUBLIC RELATIONS MEDIA EXPERT AT AT FILM PRODUCTION COMPANY

We are now hiring a PUBLIC RELATIONS MEDIA EXPERT on a part-time basis to work with the executive producer of an independent production company on their current slate of projects. You should have prior entertainment industry experience with a list of contacts and established media relationships. We are in need of a driven, motivated, self-starter who is creative, an excellent writer with top-notch interpersonal skills who can work independently. Duties Include: - Create, manage & implement PR campaigns - Conduct media outreach - Identify target publications (magazines, reporters/bloggers, tv shows) and get promotional coverage of our projects - Schedule & coordinate press interviews - Identify, develop and execute communications strategy for key media contacts - Create and deliver press releases, corporate newsletter content, social media content, and speaking proposals - Design & launch email marketing campaigns Requirements: - B.A. in Public Relations / Marketing - Related experience with references - Writing samples from previous assignments (press releases, etc) - Your own laptop w/ reliable internet connection This is a PART-TIME POSITION. Some of the work can be done from your home via telecommuting. PAY is negotiable, depending upon experience We are conducting interviews IMMEDIATELY! TO SUBMIT: Email your COVER LETTER and RESUME to: smacvill33@yahoo.com

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Simpson Strong-Tie Structural Engineering/Architecture Student Scholarship Program

Structural Engineering/Architecture Student Scholarship Program presents an opportunity for architecture and structural engineering students to receive scholarships at participating colleges and universities in the U.S. The scholarships are for undergraduate students enrolled full-time in an architecture or structural engineering program. Students may choose any one of 40 different participating colleges and universities across the U.S. Students must have good academic credentials, leadership qualities, and a record of demonstrated participation in school or community activities. Up to 57 scholarships will be awarded. To apply, students must complete an online application and include a school transcript of grades, and an explanation of their career goals. Eligible students must also have financial need. The deadline for this scholarship is usually in NOVEMBER of each year, and the award amount is usually $1,000. For more details, visit www.strongtie.com/scholarships/

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Seeking An Assistant

Trademark Talent seeks an assistant to the owner of the company. Candidates must have similar experience at an agency, management or production company. This position requires someone who is very detail oriented, proactive, creative and self motivated. Responsibilities include rolling calls, scheduling, evaluating material, client and administrative support, as well as coordinating with agents, publicists, casting directors and production. Desire to pursue a career in representation is necessary. Please email letter and resume to: trademarktalent@gmail.com

Campaign Manager Position

Prizeo.com (a groundbreaking fundraising platform for celebrities) is seeking a fantastic Campaign Manager to run A-list celebrity online fundraising campaigns. Once a campaign is confirmed, this position will take the lead and get it ready for launch by communicating with all involved parties to finalize every detail of the campaign. Responsible for building and uploading all campaign elements and verbiage on the site and seeking final approval from all parties. This position will also oversee the campaigns while they are live on the site and will liaise with charities and influencers to ensure that everyone is pleased with the process. Must be extremely detail oriented. Things can get busy so it is important that this candidate can handle volume and works well under pressure. Please send your resume and cover letter to jobmkt2@aol.com.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Seeking A Production Assistant

Production Assistant position for film and television production company. Temporary position with possibility of full time employment. Responsibilities include production runs, phone and office management. Seeking a responsible individual with strong communication skills. Reliable car, proper insurance and valid driver’s license a must. Position begins immediately. Please send resume and references to prod.pa99@gmail.com

Saturday, October 18, 2014

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program is a very competitive program for high school seniors throughout the United States. Sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company, the largest soft drink company in the world, the program awards millions every year in college funding. Applicants must be current high school (or home-schooled) seniors, must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents, must be planning to pursue a degree at an accredited university or college, and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school. Those who are children or grand-children of Coca-Cola employees do not qualify to apply, but applicants who do meet the requirements can apply each year for one of 250 four-year, achievement-based scholarships. The application requests a significant amount of detailed information about the student such as their biographical data, school activities, community activities, academic information, and employment information. From thousands of applications, only 250 finalists will be invited to Atlanta, Georgia for personal interviews. These finalists will be interviewed by a National Selection Committee representing outstanding leaders in business, government, education and the arts. The deadline for this scholarship is OCTOBER 31, 2014 and the award amount is usually $10,000 - $20,000. For more details, visit www.coca-colascholars.org

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Seeking A Writer's Assistant

Looking for Writer Assistant. Responsibilities include: Write/ research for short-form content, long-form television shows, promotional spots, trailers and branded spots for various clients as well as development concepts and pitch documents. Contribute concepts and creative thinking to on-going network branding. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in communications. At least 1 years writer experience. If interested, please e-mail resume and writing samples to : jobs_789_LA@yahoo.com

Seeking A Studio Manager

One of LA’s top acting studios looking for an amazingly organized, efficient, and sharp studio manager who is passionate about actors. The BGB Studio is a creative home for some 200 actors who explore their artistry in one or more of our 16 different weekly classes and coach their auditions with one of our many expert coaches. We’re looking for someone who can manage actor inquiries and applications, invoices, class schedules, apprentices, staff, and teachers. Someone who is able to multi-task, is great with people, and can make sure that all the trains run on time. We’re looking for someone with spectacular management and organizational skills who gets things done efficiently, calmly, and can stay a step ahead of us and our bustling studio. Full time job, Monday – Friday. Starting ASAP at our Studio in North Hollywood. Please send resumes and a cover letter to: admin@bramongarciabraun.com and let us know: a) your skills, strengths, and passions b) what kind of $ you’ve made recently or are expecting to make (there are no medical benefits) c) when you can start. Please be as specific as you can.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

October Scholarships

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Provided by : Institute of International Education Award: Varies Deadline: October 07, 2014 The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is available to undergraduate students who are in good academic standing. You must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant, have been accepted to or applied to a study abroad program or internship and plan to study abroad for at least four weeks in one country in order to be eligible for this award. http://www.iie.org/Programs/Gilman-Scholarship-Program Create Real Impact Contest Provided by : Impact Teen Drivers Award: $5000 Deadline: October 10, 2014 The Create Real Impact Contest is open to full - time students between the ages of 14 and 22. To enter, you must create an original work (video, music, creative writing, or artwork) showcasing your idea for a solution to the problem of distracted and reckless driving. http://www.createrealimpact.com/ Undergraduate Scholarship Program - CIA Provided by : Central Intelligence Agency Award: $18000 Deadline: October 15, 2014 The Central Intelligence Agency Undergraduate Scholarship Program is available to full - time high school seniors, college freshmen, and college sophomores. You must be a U.S. citizen, have and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. For incoming freshmen, you must have scored at least 21 ACT / 1500 SAT score. Preference is given to minorities and students with disabilities. https://www.cia.gov/careers/student-opportunities/undergraduate-scholarship-program.html SYTA Youth Foundation Road Scholarship Provided by : Student and Youth Travel Association Foundation Award: $1000 Deadline: October 17, 2014 The Student and Youth Travel Association Youth Foundation Road Scholarship is open to youth age 25 and under who cannot afford the cost of a group educational travel program. You must be nominated by a teacher or a youth leader to be eligible for this award. http://www.sytayouthfoundation.org/index.php College JumpStart Scholarship Provided by : The College JumpStart Scholarship Fund Award: $1500 Deadline: October 17, 2014 The College JumpStart Scholarship is available to high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors; and current college students. To be considered for this award, you must be committed to going to school and be able express your goals for getting a higher education http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/ Dr Pepper 2014 Tuition Giveaway Provided by : Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. Award: $100000 Deadline: October 20, 2014 Every student deserves a chance to realize their potential. That's why Dr Pepper is awarding over $1,000,000 in tuition to help students across the country pursue their dreams. The Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway has changed lives by awarding over $6 million dollars in tuition since 2008. With the challenges of rising tuition costs and studying full-time, Dr Pepper takes pride in helping students achieve their goals. If you’re a student between the ages of 18-24, you can tell your one of a kind goal to enter for the chance to compete to win up to $100,000 in tuition. You’ll be eligible to submit a video once you reach 50 votes. Dr Pepper will select finalists for a chance to compete to win up to $100,000 in tuition at a college football championship game. In addition, if you reach the top 5 of the $5,000 Leaderboard when voting ends, you could win $5,000 in tuition. If you’re 25 and older, you won’t be eligible to compete to win $100,000 in tuition but you are eligible to compete for the leaderboard prize. Collect as many votes as possible and if you’re in the top 5 of the Leaderboard when voting ends, you could win $5,000 in tuition. If you know a student with a one of a kind story, you can nominate them by submitting a story on their behalf. http://bs.serving-sys.com/BurstingPipe/adServer.bs?cn=tf&c=20&mc=click&pli=10654707&PluID=0&ord=123456789 University Language Services Scholarship Provided by : University Language Services Award: $500 Deadline: October 22, 2014 The University Language Services Scholarship is available to students who have studied abroad, are currently studying abroad, or are registered to study abroad. You must be a legal U.S. resident enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university to be eligible for this award. To be considered, you must submit a photo that captures what you learned from studying abroad, along with a 100 - to 200 - word description. http://www.universitylanguage.com/scholarships/competition/ Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Provided by : Ayn Rand Institute Award: $10000 Deadline: October 24, 2014 The Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest is open to 12th grade, undergraduate and graduate students. To be eligible for this contest, you must write an essay of no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length, double-spaced, on one of three topics related to Ayn Rand's novel, "Atlas Shrugged." Essays are judged on both style and content. The winning essay must demonstrate an outstanding knowledge of the book "Atlas Shrugged." All information necessary to enter the contest including essay topics is available on the sponsor's site. http://essaycontest.aynrandnovels.com/AtlasShrugged.aspx?theme=blue #FutureSelfie Scholarship Provided by : Bankrate, Inc. Award: $3000 Deadline: October 31, 2014 The #FutureSelfie Scholarship is available to high school juniors and seniors and current college students. To be considered, you must submit an expressive and creative picture of your future self that reflects an aspirational career. http://www.bankrate.com/scholarships/future-selfie-scholarship/ Dennis Raveling Scholarship Provided by : California Waterfowl Association Award: $2000 Deadline: October 31, 2014 The Dennis Raveling Scholarship is available to students pursuing a career in waterfowl or wetlands ecology. You must be pursuing an advanced university degree in wildlife, zoology, botany, ecology or other related biological science and demonstrate exceptional academic achievement to be eligible for this award. http://www.calwaterfowl.org/scholarships Twist and Shout Slam Provided by : Power Poetry Award: $1000 Deadline: October 31, 2014 Summer is over and a new school year has begun. We know this can feel pretty grim sometimes, but hey — you gotta do what you gotta do. But instead of giving in to resignation and despair, we want you to celebrate! Tell us about the stuff makes you happy! Who or what are you proud of? What are you looking forward to? What are you awesome at? What makes you laugh? Write a poem about something that uplifts you, and you could win a $1,000 college scholarship. This slam’s a pretty special one — the Power Poetry team will select five finalists, and YOU get to vote on them and pick a winner! http://www.powerpoetry.org/poetry-slams/twist-and-shout-scholarship-slam Irish Cultural and Educational Grant Provided by : Irish Festivals, Inc. Award: $2000 Deadline: October 31, 2014 The Irish Cultural and Educational Grant is available to an individual project that is related to the study of any aspect of Irish culture. You must be of any age or ethnic background and need not be a resident of the Milwaukee area to be eligible for this award. In addition, you must answer the following questions on a separate paper: 1) State specifically how you intend to use the grant money for which you are applying. (Include expected completion date.) 2) Discuss your interest and any experience you have related to your proposed project. 3) Provide a brief, but thorough description of any involvement in Irish Fest or Irish-related activities. 4) Provide AT LEAST one letter of recommendation from a person(s) familiar with your work stating how you would benefit from the grant.

Saturday, October 4, 2014

Internship Opportunity

Mad Hatter Entertainment (HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON, Hemlock Grove) seeks focused, enthusiastic, and articulate candidates for its Development Internship position. The ideal candidate is interested in literary management and development. This is a position for someone who loves reading and working with stories, who knows tv and film, and who has ideas to bring to the table. Interns will have the opportunity to work in a small, hands-on environment and to become familiar with all ongoing projects. This is a part-time, unpaid 3-month position. School credit is available. Candidates should have a laptop and reliable transportation and must be able to work 2 days per week. Responsibilities will include reading submissions, writing coverage, and providing administrative support to the office. Please submit resume and cover letter to meg@madhatterentertainment.com.

Director Administration Position

The Hammer Museum is seeking a Director, Administration to provide strategic leadership in key administrative areas for an organization with an annual budget of over $21 million. Responsible for institutional strategic and building planning, and for the direction, oversight, and management of staff, operations, and budgets for HR, technology, security, the retail store, governance, and board relations. Inquiries: resumes@hammer.ucla.edu.

Seeking Development Manager

Growing bi-coastal literary/talent management company seeks organized, detail-oriented, motivated literary and development manager. Candidates must be driven yet personable with strong writing and organizational skills and proficiency at multi-tasking. Manager needs to balance the needs of writer/director clients who work in both film and TV. Previous experience in both television and film production preferred. Must have interest in producing. Potential to grow with the company. We are looking for a solid person. Only serious applicants should apply. Must give a 1 year commitment. We are looking to fill this position immediately. Contact us at submissionsnle@gmail.com

Sunday, September 28, 2014

Job Opportunity in New York City

Job Opportunity in New York City United Talent Agency seeks an IT Support Specialist in our New York office. This position is responsible for providing first line user support for the IT Department. The ideal candidate will have a college degree or equivalent related work experience and will have proficient knowledge of Windows based systems, computer networking, Windows Server Administration, Audio/Visual systems, HP printers and Microsoft Office. Provision new workstations, printers, and PDAs. Create user Windows network accounts, Exchange mailboxes, and Citrix accounts. Coordinate work with vendors and outside consultants. Troubleshoot problems with desktops, printers or PDAs. Assist users with software questions. Work with Facilities on office moves and setups. Assists users with the operation of all A/V Systems. Assist with IT issues related to executive relocation and assist issue related to home office technology. Please send resume in a Word format to nyc-it@unitedtalent.com

Sunday, September 21, 2014

Stories About Girls Worth Telling Seeking Films

Stories About Girls Worth Telling Show in film what YOU can do to change the story! CALL FOR ENTRIES The Girls Impact the World Film Festival is an Annual Event. High school and undergraduate students, submit your 3-5 minute short films that address global women's issues such as: education for girls, maternal health, violence against women and girls and a variety of other issues. Submission deadline is December 31, 2014. Do you know a Girl Greening Up the World? The Ian Somerhalder (IS) Foundation & Girls Impact the World have partnered to present the inaugural GITW / Green IS Award! Learn more. Winners will be awarded over $20K in prizes! Red carpet event for 2014/15 awards ceremony to be held at the Harvard campus on February 22, 2015. Learn more or how to enter: http://www.connecther.org/gitw/guidelines

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

September Scholarships

Tweet For Success Scholarship Contest Provided by : OnTimeTelecom, Inc. Award: $500 Deadline: September 18, 2014 The Tweet For Success Scholarship Contest is open to students enrolled in an accredited two - or four - year college. To be considered, you must explain, in 140 characters or less, the pros and cons of e-books versus traditional textbooks. You must also have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and be a U.S. resident in order to qualify for this award. http://www.dialmycalls.com/scholarship.html 2014 TakeLessons Scholarship Provided by : TakeLessons Award: $5000 Deadline: September 30, 2014 The 2014 TakeLessons Scholarship is open to students who are at least 18 years of age and are legal residents of the U.S. You must submit an essay of no more than 250 words on the following topic: If you could earn a living doing what you love most, what would it be and how would it change the world? http://takelessons.com/blog/scholarship Don't Text and Drive Scholarship Provided by : Digital Responsibility Award: $1500 Deadline: September 30, 2014 The Don't Text and Drive Scholarship is available to high school, undergraduate or graduate students. You must be U.S. citizen or legal resident and complete a short statement (140 characters) on why you pledge not to text and drive in order to qualify for this award. http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship JW Surety Bonds Scholarship Provided by : JW Surety Bonds Award: $25000 Deadline: September 30, 2014 The JW Surety Bonds Scholarship is open to current college students. You must submit an informational article of between 500 and 2,000 words on one of the sponsor approved topics in order to qualify for this award. Videos of between one and five minutes and slideshows of between 10 and 50 slides are also acceptable. http://www.jwsuretybonds.com/scholarship/ "Hit The Books" Scholarship Provided by : Coffee Serv Inc. Award: $500 Deadline: September 30, 2014 The "Hit The Books" Scholarship is available to students between the ages of 18 and 25. To be considered, you must submit a maximum 500 - word essay on the importance of education in your life and how the scholarship money will assist you in achieving your goals. Bonus points will be awarded to students who find a creative way to include their passion for coffee within their essay without losing sight of the primary topic. http://www.coffeeforless.com/scholarship Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship Provided by : US National Commission to UNESCO Award: Varies Deadline: September 30, 2014 The Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship is available to college students who express an interest in international collaboration. Fellows will conduct brief work in a foreign country related to UNESCO's mandate using education, natural science, social / human science, culture, or communications / information to build strong ties between nations. Projects are expected to be between four and six weeks in duration. You must be a US citizen, be eligible for foreign travel and, currently enrolled in an accredited US college or university to be eligible for this award. http://www.state.gov/p/io/unesco/programs/143138.htm Learn to Build an App Scholarship Provided by : Degreed Award: $1000 Deadline: September 30, 2014 Are you a college or grad student with an innovative idea for a new mobile app? We have partnered with Salesforce.com to provide a curated pathway of great resources for you to learn how to create a mobile app with Salesforce’s app development platform. Whoever learns the most wins the scholarship! Apply once and you are eligible to win every month! https://degreed.com/salesforce-app-scholarship?utm_source=fw&utm_medium=fw_db&utm_campaign=fw_salesforce

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Looking for an Associate Director

Seeking an ambitious individual who is obsessed with lifestyle, fashion and beauty on YouTube. Looking for an Associate Director, Lifestyle & Beauty to recruit and support top YouTube creators, and work with brands to pitch, develop and execute branded-content campaigns. Must have relationships in the YouTube space, brand space and have a biz dev mentality to contribute to the growth of our lifestyle network: Project Beautiful. Tell us what makes you qualified: collectivecareers@thecollective-la.com.

Seeking An Intern For Fall Semester

Ineffable Pictures, a feature film and television production company, seeks enthusiastic interns for the fall semester. Duties include reading books, scripts and articles, seeking out intellectual property, and basic administrative duties. Interns will be given the chance to work directly with executives, learning the ins and outs of film and television development. School credit is required, and position is two days a week with a mandatory Friday lunch meeting. If interested, please send a brief cover letter and resume to ineffablepicturesinternship@gmail.com. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Sunday, September 7, 2014

RE: Seeking Development Interns

Pretty Pictures, Gail Mutrux’s production company is seeking development/production interns for the Fall quarter. Duties include reading available properties, writing coverage, researching new projects and participating in development meetings as well as providing some office support to the Head of Development/Production. An outstanding opportunity to learn about the machinations of film development. Unpaid internship. Please email resume and cover letter to asst@prettypicturesprod.com DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Part-Time Personal Assistant Needed

Los Angeles based actress/TV personality/celebrity looking for a part-time personal assistant. To start, job would be between 20-30 hours a week. For the right fit this position could turn into something full time. Client is looking for an eager, kid-friendly college graduate who is willing and excited to learn. Open to recent college graduates. Duties would be an assortment of personal and professional tasks. Must be organized and great communicator. Please send cover letter and resumes to personalasstresumes408@gmail.com

Personal/Executive Assistant

Immediate opening for a Personal/Executive Assistant for an extremely busy, high-profile media executive. Duties include administrative work for home and office, scheduling, errands, and other tactical personal assistant duties. Must have excellent communication abilities, be detail-oriented, have a knack for anticipating needs and able to multi-task, have impeccable manners and etiquette, and be willing to travel extensively. A minimum of 3+ years of personal assistant experience for a high profile individual is strongly preferred. Discretion is essential. This is an incredible opportunity for the right candidate. Please send cover letter & resume with subject line Personal/Executive Assistant to MediaProduction2014@gmail.com

Seeking Strong Office Assistant

Seeking Strong Office Assistant: Experienced 2nd Assistant to report to Lead Assistant in fast paced small office in Malibu, Ca. Must have at least 2-3 years of consecutive employment working as a administrative assistant for executive in the Entertainment industry. Must be able to handle busy desk, heavy phones, heavy scheduling, assist with both domestic and International travel. Must have STRONG computer skills on both MAC & PC and able to trouble shoot. Responsibilities also include updating Excel Data bases and extensive filing. Must have strong grammar and English skills. This job requires a very flexible and smart assistant able to deal with demanding busy VIP – assisting with both office and household needs. Salary based on experience. No benefits. Please email resume and work history to: info@meassociates.com

Saturday, August 23, 2014

Teens Teach Tech Grant

Teens Teach Tech Grant Deadline: September 15 Apply for a grant to hold your own Teens Teaching Tech program in your community. Older adults have gadgets like digital cameras, tablets, mobile phones, and apps that they find challenging to use. The goal of this program is to help senior citizens feel comfortable with ever-evolving technology. The applicant must be part of a school-based club or homeschool community organization in the United States. The $250.00 grants are provided to high school clubs: community service, National Honors Society, and computer clubs. http://bit.ly/TeenTechGrant

Friday, August 8, 2014

Family Volunteer Day Grants

Deadline: September 4 GenerationOn, with generous support from Disney Friends for Change, is giving out Family Volunteer Day grants and event day service kits to affiliates or non-profit organizations around the country. Organizations approved for a grant will receive a $1,000 grant and an event day service kit; including t-shirts, a vinyl banner, stickers and a project planning guide. Family Volunteer Day is November 22 this year - the Saturday before Thanksgiving to 'kick off' the holiday season with giving and service, and to signal the start of National Family Week. http://bit.ly/1kpXnF9

Seeking Fall Interns

Leading celebrity owned retail boutique based in Los Angeles seeks qualified social media and photography intern. Candidate will help lead and develop social media strategy while driving interest around the company along with assisting with digital photography. Candidates must be active users of popular tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Vine and others. Ideal candidates would have prior experience in assisting accounts for third parties. Candidates must have excellent communication and organizational skills along with an emphasis in customer professionalism. School credit is mandatory however there is room for growth with the company after the internship has expired. Email cover letter and resume to andstilllosangeles@gmail.com. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Trademark Talent seeks an assistant to the owner of the company

Trademark Talent seeks an assistant to the owner of the company. Candidates must have similar experience at an agency, studio, network, management or production company. This position requires someone who is very detail oriented, proactive, creative and self motivated. Responsibilities include rolling calls, scheduling, evaluating material, client and administrative support, as well as coordinating with agents, publicists, casting directors and production. Desire to pursue a career in representation is necessary. Please email letter and resume to:trademarktalent@gmail.com

$5,000 Scholarship Contest

$5,000 Scholarship Contest Step 1: Read Contest Information Read complete contest information before applying. Please read all requirements carefully. Entries that do not meet ALL requirements will be automatically disqualified from the contest without notification to the student. Applicant Eligibility Requirements · Open to citizens and aliens legally residing in the USA with High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. · Scholarship payable to the winner’s college/university or certified trade school in the United States; winner must enroll or already be enrolled for Spring 2015 session. · Winners not based on financial need · Relatives of AFSA staff or board members may not enter. Requirements o Read the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" (pdf) or (html) about automatic fire sprinklers. o Complete registration page with all requested information. Before scholarship funds will be awarded, all information submitted on the application by the entrant will be verified. If ANY false or misleading information is submitted on the application, the student will be disqualified without notification to the entrant. · Take a ten-question multiple-choice test. This is an open-book test and you may print the essay beforehand for reference during testing. For each question answered correctly, entrants will receive one (1) entry into a drawing for one of five $1,000 scholarships. For each question answered incorrectly, you will be given one more chance at the end of the exam to answer those questions correctly. A total of ten (10) entries into the drawing is possible if the entrant answers all ten questions correctly. · Each entrant is allowed only one opportunity to take the online test. Any attempt to enter again under a different name, address, etc., will automatically disqualify the entrant without notification to the entrant. · Entrants selected as winners are required to submit the name and contact information of their chosen college/university/certified trade school* for verification of registration and payment of the scholarship to the school. Information must be submitted no later than December 12, 2014 or the scholarship will be considered unclaimed and another winner will be selected. *A 2- or 4-year college/university/technical/career/online school based in the United States that has completed & received accreditation from an agency recognized by the US Department of Education & is on the list found at http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation or http://www.chea.org Deadline Entries will be accepted from 12:00 p.m. (noon) CDT April 9, 2014 until 12:00 p.m. (noon) CDT August 27, 2014. Prizes A total of $5,000 is awarded. Five (5) winners will receive a scholarship of $1,000 each. Only one $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to any single individual from this contest. Odds of winning are based on total number of entries received. Past winners of AFSA's High School Scholarship Contest or AFSA's Second Chance Scholarship Contest cannot win this contest. The scholarship is paid directly to the educational institution in the entrant’s account to be used for tuition and/or books for the Spring 2015 session. Winner Notification Due to the number of entries received, AFSA will only notify winners via email and/or phone. AFSA will contact each winner by email and phone within fourteen (14) business days of contest end date, using contact information given by the entrant during application process. Winners have ten (10) days from date email is sent/phone message is left to respond and verify they meet the eligibility requirements as defined on the scholarship contest Web site. "Second Chance" winners will need to fax, scan, or mail a copy of their U.S. birth certificate, U.S.-issued passport, or green card WITH a copy of their citizenship proof from country of origin. (Two forms of ID required.) Once you are confirmed as winner, AFSA will send you the appropriate college/university/trade school forms to complete for a check to be issued to your chosen school and deposited into your student account. No funds will be issued directly to individuals. All forms and processes must be completed within sixty (60) days of contest end date or your scholarship is forfeited. Winners’ names will be posted on this web site on October 1, 2014. Application Process Applications will only be accepted online through the AFSA scholarship web site (www.afsascholarship.org). Entrant must provide all information requested to be able to submit his/her entry. Step 1: Read all contest information. Step 2: Read the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" You may print the essay for reference if you choose. Step 3: Click on “Take Test Now” button and fill out the entrant information section. You will need to provide the following information: - Full Name - Home Street Address - City, State, Zip Code - Home Phone (with area code) - 2nd Phone Contact (optional) - Email Address - Birthdate - High School Graduation Date / or GED Certificate Award Date (Month/Year) Taking the Test: Select answers for the ten-question multiple-choice test. This is an "open book" test. You may refer to a printed copy if you choose, or use the essay text online to find the correct answer to the question. Click on "submit" button. You will immediately receive notification of questions answered incorrectly. For each question answered incorrectly, you will be given one more chance to answer those questions correctly. This is your LAST CHANCE to refer back to the information in the essay and select the correct answer to the question/questions that you missed. Click on the “Submit” button. You will immediately receive online notification that your entry has been submitted. The number of questions answered correctly equals the number of times your name will be entered into the scholarship drawing. You will NOT receive an email confirmation. Step 2: Read the Essay Print the essay for future reference or read the essay online and refer to it while taking the test. Printing out the essay is highly recommended. Option 1: Read online or print the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" (.html) Option 2: (Recommended) Download & Print the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" (.pdf) ---Attached to file Step 3: Take Online Quiz I've read the essay. I'm ready to fill out the application and take the quiz. The quiz has 10 questions.

Atlanta Dental Spa Annual Scholarship – 2014 Submission Details

At Atlanta Dental Spa we strongly believe in the power of education and the doors that it can open for people of all ages. We understand the pressure and stress that can arise from financial costs associated with earning a higher level of education. We feel that it is important to help those who aspire to achieve greatness by committing to higher education, and as such are offering the Atlanta Dental Spa Annual Scholarship to students. Eligibility Requirements Award Value: $1,000 Application Deadline: August 18th, 2014 This yearly scholarship is available to all high school juniors or seniors, and all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution, college, or technical school. This scholarship award is merit based and judged solely by the team at Atlanta Dental Spa. How to Apply To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic listed below. Your essay should be between 250 to 1,000 words. Please do not exceed 1,000 words. As we all know, quantity does NOT equal quality. Write from the heart to address the questions below. Please note: grammar, syntax, and well-formulated ideas are taken into consideration during the review process. All submissions must be sent to us by email at: scholarship@atlantadentalspa.com. Include the following information in the body of your email: 1. Your full name, address, and contact details. 2. The name of the high school or post-secondary institution that you are currently enrolled in. 3. The name of the post-secondary institution you will attend for the fall 2014 semester. 4. Your essay as a word attachment or PDF file. 2014 Essay Question: Please tailor your submission to address up to all three questions below. The questions are designed to provide insight into your academic history, goals, and how you plan to use the scholarship, if awarded. 
 1. What is the most difficult challenge you’ve faced in your life? What did you do to overcome it? 2. Where do you see yourself in five years? 3. How will this scholarship contribute to your academic, professional, or personal goals?

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its Agent Trainee Program.

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its Agent Trainee Program. Previous industry experience and bachelors degree required. Candidates must be motivated, extremely detail oriented, have excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to learn the business of talent representation. This is a very demanding environment with excellent opportunities to work in Film, Television, Music, New Media and Entertainment Marketing. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is mandatory. Compensation includes overtime and full benefits. References required. www.unitedtalent.com for more information. Fax cover letter & resume to (310) 247-1111 or email to trainingprogram@unitedtalent.com. No calls.

The Christophers Annual Video Contest for College Students

The Christophers Annual Video Contest for College Students The Christophers Annual Video Contest for College Students is open to current college students enrolled as undergraduates or graduate students at colleges and universities across the country. 

The video contest consists of students creating and submitting a short film of five minutes or less. The film must depict the highest values of the human spirit. The story should be about people who have made a powerful impact on the lives of others. Winners include a first prize, second prize and third prize winner along with 5 honorable mentions. Each winner receives a cash prize.
 Examples of past winning videos include stories of people who have created extraordinary programs that help troubled youth or foster children. The theme of the video contest should depict how people have used their gifts and talents to make the world a better place for others. All videos must be submitted as DVDs and uploaded to the entry site.

The scholarship is offered by The Christophers, a non-profit organization based in New York. The non-profit was formed in 1945 and has been awarding video scholarships since 1988.

The deadline for this scholarship is usually in DECEMBER of each year, and the award amount is usually $2,000. 

For more details, visit www.christophers.org/Page.aspx?pid=273

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Scholarships, Scholarships and More Scholarships!!!!!

Goedeker's College Scholarship Provided by : Goedeker's Award: $500 Deadline: July 31, 2014 The Goedeker's College Scholarship is available to students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. You must submit an essay of at least 300 words detailing why attending college and your field of study are important to you. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to qualify for this award. http://www.goedekers.com/college-scholarship Speak Your Mind Slam Provided by : Power Poetry Award: $1000 Deadline: July 31, 2014 Your mind is an amazing thing. It collects information, helps you sort out your emotions and, best of all, it's the portal into your imagination. We want to know what you're thinking about. Tell us in a poem what makes you tick for a chance to win $1,000 for your college education. http://www.powerpoetry.org/poetry-slams/speak-your-mind-slam Tutor the People Essay Scholarship Provided by : Tutor the People Award: $500 Deadline: July 31, 2014 The Tutor the People Essay Scholarship is open to current high school seniors and undergraduate students attending an institution in the United States. You must be in good academic standing, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit a one-page personal story in order to qualify for this award. http://tutorthepeople.com/scholarship/ Domestic Violence Law Firm Scholarship Provided by : Laubacher and Co. Award: $1000 Deadline: July 31, 2014 The Domestic Violence Law Firm Scholarship is available to currently enrolled undergraduate, graduate and law students. You must be a U.S. citizen, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit an essay on how domestic violence has affected you in order to be considered for this award. http://www.laubacherlaw.com/scholarship/ Bud Siegfried Scholarship Provided by : Siegfried and Jensen Award: $1000 Deadline: July 31, 2014 The Bud Siegfried Scholarship is available to students currently enrolled at a college/university in the United States. You must submit a 500 to 700 word essay about how an injury attorney can make a difference in certain situations and one 300 to 400 word essay about an act of service you have performed in the last three weeks in order to qualify for this award. http://www.siegfriedandjensen.com/scholarships Storage.com Scholarship Contest Provided by : Storage.com Award: $2500 Deadline: July 31, 2014 The Storage.com Scholarship Contest is open to current high school seniors who will be enrolled at a college in the fall of 2014 and current undergraduate and graduate students. You must submit an essay of between 250 and 400 words that answers the question: "Given that you already have the necessities for college, if you could only take what fits into a backpack, what would you bring?" in order to qualify for this award. http://www.storage.com/scholarships/ I Define Success Scholarship Provided by : I Define Success Award: $500 Deadline: July 31, 2014 The I Define Success Scholarship is available to undergraduate students. To be considered, you must submit a minimum 700 - word essay describing how you define success, and your plans to be successful. http://idefinesuccess.net/money/ Mark A. Forester Scholarship Provided by : Rocky Mountain Matress Award: $1000 Deadline: July 31, 2014 The Mark A. Forester Scholarship is available to students currently enrolled in school. You must submit an essay of between 300 and 500 words explaining how you go about honoring America's military heroes in order to qualify for this award. http://www.rockymountainmattress.com/company/mark-a-forester-scholarship.php

Monday, July 21, 2014

Internship for company owned by major A-List Actor

Internship for company owned by major A-List Actor. This would be a valuable experience for those wanting to gain inside knowledge about the entertainment industry. Heavy errands, script coverage, and administration work. Please be prepared to work 2-3 full days a week. This position is unpaid and you MUST be eligible for school-credit. We are located in Westwood, CA. If interested, please e-mail jleasst@jlopezent.com

Seeking Development Assistant

A fast paced unscripted television producer with an overall deal at an award winning production company seeks motivated development assistant. Must be passionate about unscripted television, knowledgeable of the industry players and TV shows, and possess strong writing and networking skills. Responsibilities include scheduling and phones, coordinating travel, tracking the status of on-going projects, updating development grids, developing new show concepts and other general office duties. Must have 1-2 years industry desk experience. Agency experience is a plus. Please send resume to openposition.la@gmail.com and put "Development Assistant" in the subject line.

Beverly Hills entertainment law firm seeks assistant / floater / file clerk

Beverly Hills entertainment law firm seeks assistant / floater / file clerk. Duties include clerical, administrative support, and standard assistant duties, including rolling calls and heavy scheduling. We are looking for someone professional in demeanor and appearance with excellent phone manner and organizational skills; the ideal candidate will also be a detail-oriented self-starter who learns quickly, has strong computer skills and is able to meet deadlines and excel under pressure. Must be MS Office/Outlook proficient. Great opportunity for anyone with a strong interest in the Entertainment Industry. Previous desk experience preferred. Please email cover letter and resume to: ent.legal.asst1@gmail.com

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

California Middle Class Scholarship is designed to help undergraduate students in families whose annual income is up to $150,000. Eligible students must attend University of California (UC) or California State University (CSU) campuses. Students must be from the state of California and have attended a California high school for at least three years before graduating. Scholarships are pro-rated based on family income. The amount of the scholarship will increase each year up to four years. Students must be currently attending an accredited California college or university and be in good academic standing. The scholarship is new and intended to help a wider range of students with scholarships covering from 10 to 40 percent of college tuition. The scholarship is provided by the California Student Aid Commission, created in 1955 by the California Legislature. As a state agency, the organization is responsible for financial aid programs affecting college students in California, including public and private universities, colleges, and vocational schools. The deadline for this scholarship VARIES each year, and the award amount VARIES. For more details, visit www.csac.ca.gov/mcs.asp

Monday, July 14, 2014

Video Game Innovation Fellowship

Video Game Innovation Fellowship Deadline: August 15 Leaders on Fast Track (LOFT) has partnered with the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) to run the ESA LOFT Video Game Innovation Fellowship. Your goal is simple: create a video game or application that can inspire social change in your community. Minority youth ages 16-24 are eligible to apply. 20 winners will receive $1,000 grants and a trip to DC. http://bit.ly/1ncyNlD

Summer of Service Awards Deadline: July 31

Summer of Service Awards Deadline: July 31 The Summer of Service Awards recognize young people who are creating positive change through volunteering and service. Winners receive a $1,000 award to assist them in continuing their good work. Young change-makers, ages 5-18, are eligible to apply. Visit www.YSA.org/BeInspired

The Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship

The Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship is open to all U.S. high school students grade 9 - 12, current college students both undergraduate and graduate, and adult students. 

This scholarship is based entirely on merit. Grades and test scores are not considered. But students entering the contest must show a passion for fulfilling their dreams of completing a post-graduate education. In order to apply, students must submit an essay of 250 words or less describing what the scholarship will mean to them and how it will help them fulfill their career goals. 
 
The scholarship is funded by and named after authors Gen and Kelly Tanabe. They are considered experts on college admission and scholarships and have written popular books that include The Ultimate Scholarship Book, The Ultimate Guide to America's Best Colleges, 50 Successful Ivy League Application Essays, and more. 

The scholarship money is for students planning to attend or currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. The money may be used for tuition, room and board, books or any other college-related expense.

The deadline for this scholarship is JULY 31,2014 and the award amount is usually $1,000. 

For more details, visit www.gkscholarship.com/index.html

Sunday, July 13, 2014

THE WRAP NEWS is seeking dedicated MARKETING interns

THE WRAP NEWS is seeking dedicated MARKETING interns who are experienced in Mail Chimp for its annual conference THEGRILL. Must be highly organized with good phone manner, computer skills and professional presentation. Must have own computer, Mac preferred. Please send resume and cover letter to nancy@thewrap.com. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Night and Day Pictures Needs An Assistant

Night & Day Pictures – a busy production company located in Downtown, LA – is looking to fill an assistant position immediately. Ideal candidate will be highly motivated, organized, creative and have excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include handling phones, scheduling, script notes & coverage, intern coordination, and office management. Prior desk and/or production experience and a bachelor’s degree required. Please email cover letter and resume to: nightanddayjob@gmail.com

Seeking An Assistant to Entertainment Company President

Top commercial talent agency is seeking an assistant to the President and Head of Celebrity Endorsements. A successful candidate MUST have agency, management or entertainment marketing experience and be able to thrive in a fast pace environment. Main responsibilities include: schedule management, handling a high volume of calls/emails, generating and updating client/collateral materials, coordinating client travel and other logistics and keeping current on industry news/trends. Must be detailed oriented, have excellent computer skills, be personable yet polished, and have a strong desire to learn the business. We are looking for someone with a desire to grow and be an agent. Please only apply if you have relevant experience – email resumes to: gsmith@iaala.com

Creative Executive Job Opportunity!

Red Granite Pictures seeks a qualified Creative Executive for its development team. Responsibilities include: sourcing projects, evaluating material, providing comprehensive story analysis and being an active participant and voice in the development process. Responsibilities also involve taking an active role in films that are in production by watching dailies during principal photography and providing analysis of dailies and participating in the notes process throughout post production stages of our films. Candidates must have past experience as a development executive, as this is not an entry level position. Please email resumes to rgopening2014@gmail.com

Friday, July 4, 2014

Make Me Laugh Scholarship Application 2014

Make Me Laugh Scholarship Application 2014 Why so serious? Scholarships can be fun! Take a break from the boring application routine and make us laugh. That’s right; we want a real LOL moment. Make Me Laugh is a fun scholarship that lets you cut loose and lighten things up. Looking for a scholarship for comedians? Now is your chance to show us your funny bone. Perhaps you always have an embarrassing – but funny – story to share. Great! We’ll promise to laugh with you, not at you. The point is that not all scholarships have to be serious. Relax and have fun! The only thing serious about this scholarship is the money you could win towards your college education. With $1,500 – you could be laughing your way to the bank! Apply Now Applicants must: Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2020) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: “OMG… finding and applying for scholarships is serious business, but it’s time to lighten things up a little. We don’t want to know why you deserve $1,500 or how great your grades are, we simply want to LOL. Describe an incident in your life, funny or embarrassing (fact or fiction), and make us laugh!” The 2014 Make Me Laugh Scholarship winner will be notified on or around November 30, 2014. Apply Now Award Amount: $1,500 Application Deadline: August 31, 2014 at 11:59 pm EDT Complete Scholarship Rules

Flavor of the Month Scholarship Application 2014

Flavor of the Month Scholarship Application 2014 Winning scholarships can be sweet – especially with this special “à la mode” award for scholarship seekers who love ice cream. Are you simple and sweet like vanilla, classic yet unpredictable like chocolate chip, or a little nutty like pistachio? Whatever the flavor or reasons may be, we want to know what ice cream flavor best reflects your personality and why. July is National Ice Cream Month, and we need a little help picking out a “Flavor of the Month” for our famous ice cream scholarship. Tell us all about your ice cream flavor, and you could scoop up a sweet $1,500 scholarship. Apply Now Applicants must: Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2020) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: “Summer and ice cream go hand-in-hand. In fact, July is National Ice Cream Month and that’s the inspiration behind this award. We think people are very similar to ice cream; some are nutty, others a little exotic, while some are very comforting. If you were an ice cream flavor, which would you be and why?” The 2014 Flavor of the Month Scholarship winner will be notified on or around October 31, 2014. Apply Now Award Amount: $1,500 Application Deadline: July 31, 2014 at 11:59 pm EDT

Celebrate America with a scholarship

Celebrate America with a scholarship! June 02, 2014 A true patriot is red, white and blue, inside and out. If you’re a true patriot, then the following Americana-themed scholarships are right up your alley. Nothing encompasses the American dream more than these patriotic scholarships. Scholarship opportunities enable students to gain access to higher education through helping to paying for school. Think about it: aren’t opportunities really at the heart of the American dream? Check out the following patriotic scholarships, which celebrate the red, white and blue: 1) Donna Foss Independence Day Essay Scholarship Contest Award: $5,000 Deadline: July 13, 2014 Available to: High School Freshman through High School Senior The Donna Foss Independence Day Essay Scholarship Contest is available to U.S. citizen high school students. You must write a 1500 word minimum essay on the theme “Happy Birthday America” to be eligible for this award. Three winners will receive $5,000, $2,500, and $1,000 scholarships to the accredited U.S. college or university of their choices. Learn more information about the Donna Foss Independence Day Essay Scholarship Contest. 2) Platt Family Scholarship Prize Essay Contest Deadline: July 31, 2014 Award: $1,500 Available to: College Freshman through College Senior The Platt Family Scholarship Prize Essay Contest is open to full- time undergraduate students enrolled in an American college or university. You must write an essay between 1,500 and 5,000 words on the topic, “Lincoln and the Hard Hand of War” to be eligible for this award. Complete details and topic prompt are on the sponsor’s web site. Get more information on the Platt Family Scholarship Prize Essay Contest. 3)Mark A. Forester Scholarship Deadline: July 31, 2014 Award: $1,000 Available to: High School Senior to Graduate Year 5 The Mark A. Forester Scholarship is available to students currently enrolled in school. You must submit an essay of between 300 and 500 words explaining how you go about honoring America’s military heroes in order to qualify for this award. Get more information on the Mark A. Forester Scholarship. 4)Patriot’s Pen Competition Award: $5,000 Deadline: November 1, 2014 Available to: Maximum Age 14 Years Sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, the Patriot’s Pen Competition is open to students in grades six through eight. To enter, you must submit a 300 – to 400 – word essay on the following theme: “Why I appreciate America’s Veterans.” Learn more information about the Patriot’s Pen Competition. 5)Veterans of Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) and Iraqi Freedom Scholarship Award: $2,500 Deadline: November 1, 2014 Available to: College Freshman through College Senior The Veterans of Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) and Iraqi Freedom Scholarship is available to active – duty and honorably discharged U.S. military veterans (to include Reservists and National Guard personnel) of the Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) or Iraqi Freedom operations. You must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in an eligible major at an accredited two- or four-year institution in the United States to be considered for this award. Learn more information about the Veterans of Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) and Iraqi Freedom Scholarship. 6)Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition Award: $30,000 Deadline: November 1, 2014 Available to: High School Freshman through High School Senior The Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition is open to high school students. To enter, you must write and record a three- to five-minute broadcast script on the following theme: “Why Veterans are Important to our Nation’s History and Future.” Learn more information about the Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition. 7)Disabled War Veterans Scholarship Award: $2,500 Deadline: November 1, 2014 Available to: College Freshman through College Senior The Disabled War Veterans Scholarship is available to active – duty service personnel, honorably discharged U.S. military veterans, reservists, and National Guard personnel who are disabled because of wounds received during service in Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan or Iraqi Freedom Operations. You must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in an eligible major at an accredited two- or four-year institution in the United States to be considered for this award. Learn more information about the Disabled War Veterans Scholarship. 8)AMVETS National Scholarship for Veterans Award: Varies Deadline: April 15, 2015 Available to: College Freshman to Graduate Year 5 The AMVETS National Scholarship for Veterans is available to U.S. veterans who are full-time students in undergraduate studies, graduate studies or certification/degree programs at technical/trade schools. You must be an AMVETS member, be a U.S. citizen, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this renewable award. Learn more information about the AMVETS National Scholarship for Veterans. 8)MajGen Harold W. Chase Prize Essay Contest Award: $3,000 Deadline: Varies Available to: College Freshman through College Senior Sponsored by the Marine Corps Gazette, the MajGen Harold W. Chase Prize Essay Contest is open to all Marines on active duty and to members of the Selected Marine Corps Reserve. The contest honors the essay that proposes and argues for a new and better way of “doing business” in the Marine Corps. Learn more information about the MajGen Harold W. Chase Prize Essay Contest. 9)American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest Award: $18,000 Deadline: Varies Available to: High School Freshman through High School Senior Provided by The American Legion, the National High School Oratorical Contest is open to junior high and high school students who are under the age of 20 and citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States. You must prepare an oration on some aspect of the U.S. Constitution, with some emphasis on the duties and obligations of citizens to our government. A complete list of topics are available on the Legion’s Web site. Each individual state winner certified into and participating in the first round of the national contest receives an additional $1,500 scholarship. Learn more information about the American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest. 10)Freedom Scholarship Award: $1,000 Deadline: Varies Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Student, Year 5 Provided by the Idaho State Board of Education, the Freedom Scholarship is available to students who are residents of Idaho. You must the child of someone who has been determined by the federal government to have been a prisoner of war, missing in action, or killed in action or died of injuries or wounds sustained in action in southeast Asia, including Korea, or who shall become so hereafter, in any area of armed conflict in which the United States is a party. Learn more information about the Freedom Scholarship. 11)Liberty Scholarship – VMI Award: Varies Deadline: Varies Available to: College Freshman through College Senior Provided by the Virginia Military Institute, the Liberty Scholarship is available to students at the Virginia Military Institute who have been adversely affected due to a death of a relative in the Pentagon attack on September 11, 2001. Learn more information about the Liberty Scholarship – VMI. 12)Samsung American Legion Scholarship Program Award: Varies Deadline: Varies Available to: High School Junior The Samsung American Legion Scholarship Program is open to high school juniors who are direct descendants of U.S. wartime veterans who served during one or more of the periods of war officially designated as eligibility dates for membership in the American Legion by the United States government. In order to apply, you must have completed an American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Program and plan to attend an accredited U.S. college or university. Selection is based on the following criteria: academic record; involvement in school activities; involvement in community activities and financial need. Learn more information about the Samsung American Legion Scholarship Program. 13)Walter Morris Gay Memorial Award Award: Varies Deadline: Varies Available to: College Senior The Walter Morris Gay Memorial Award is available to senior pre-law majors at Berea College. You must demonstrate high academic achievement, character and patriotism to be eligible for this award. Learn more information about the Walter Morris Gay Memorial Award. 14)Green to Gold Scholarship Award: Varies Deadline: Varies Available to: College Freshman through College Senior The Green to Gold Scholarship is available to U.S. citizens with a minimum of two years Active Duty as well as three months of Active Duty for every one month of specialized training. You must be a high school graduate or equivalent, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, a GT score of at least 110 and pass the APFT within the last 6 months with score of 180 or higher, minimum of 60 points in each event. Also, you must submit letters of acceptance from the PMS of that Army ROTC Battalion and school offering Army ROTC. Additionally, you must not have been convicted of a domestic violence crime, have a Favorable National Agency Check (or have initiated the action), DODMERB Medical Qualification, be eligible to Reenlist, not be a conscientious objector and have no more than 3 dependents, including spouse to qualify for this award. Learn more information about the Green to Gold Scholarship. Bonus Patriotic Internship! White House Internship Program Deadline: September 7, 2014 Available to: College Freshman to Graduate Year 5 The White House Internship Program is open to undergraduate and graduate students. To be considered, you must be committed to public service, demonstrate leadership in your community, and be committed to the mission of the Obama Administration. In addition to normal office duties, interns will attend weekly lectures, volunteer at special events, participate in tours, and contribute to a community service project in the Washington, D.C., area. You must be a United States citizen and be at least 18 years of age. Learn more information about the White House Internship Program.

DirectTextbook.com Scholarship Essay Contest

DirectTextbook.com Scholarship Essay Contest Provided by : Direct Textbooks, Inc. Award: $2500 Deadline: July 24, 2014 The DirectTextbook.com Scholarship Essay Contest is open to students currently enrolled in an accredited two - or four - year college or university. To enter, you must submit a 500 - word essay that answers the following questions: "How does having purpose affect the quality of your life? What happens when you do not have purpose in your life?" You must be a US citizen and have a minimum 2.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. Learn More You will be directed to the scholarship provider's website. There, you can begin your application for this scholarship. Type of Award: Essay Contest Awards Available: 3 Fields of Study: All Fields of Study Website: http://www.directtextbook.com/scholarship.php Additional Information: Only the first 5000 entries will be accepted. Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.

The 2014 Shout It Out Scholarship

Shout It Out Scholarship Application 2014 Have something on your mind? Let it out, or better yet SHOUT it out. Give your thoughts a voice and earn free college money at the same time. Our Shout It Out Scholarship committee wants to know what you have to say. Whether it’s a message for the world or just a quick “hi mom,” this is your opportunity to speak up and win money for college. We’re listening! Let your keyboard be your megaphone, and shout out your message. This unique scholarship gives you the platform to speak up – and cash in. The “loudest” applicant will receive the $1,500 Shout It Out Scholarship reward. Apply Now Applicants must: Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2020) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: “If you could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it be and why?” The 2014 Shout It Out Scholarship winner will be notified on or around January 15, 2015. Apply Now Award Amount: $1,500 Application Deadline: Sept. 30, 2014 at 11:59 pm EDT

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

FLORIDA SCHOLARSHIPS!!!! THEY ARE HERE!

FLORIDA SCHOLARSHIPS 1)Excellence in Service Award Sponsor: Florida's Office of Campus Volunteers Florida Campus Compact 325 John Knox Road Building F, Suite 210 Tallahassee, FL 32303 Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students at an accredited public or private institution of higher education within the state of Florida. Amount: Varies Deadline: July 26 How to apply: Applications are available online. Website: http://www.floridacompact.org 2)First Generation Matching Grant Program Sponsor: Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance 1940 N. Monroe Street Suite 70 Tallahassee, FL 32303-4759 Eligibility: Applicants must submit applications and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Each university determines its own deadline. Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies How to apply: Applications are at the financial aid offices of state universities. Website: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org check website to see if the deadline changed 3)Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges (FAPSC) Scholarship Program Sponsor: Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges 150 S. Monroe Street, Suite 303 Tallahassee, FL 32301 Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or recent GED recipients in the state of Florida. They must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and must attend a participating career college or school. Amount: Up to full tuition Deadline: May 4 How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript and essay are required. Website: http://www.fapsc.org 4)Mary McLeod Bethune Scholarship Program Sponsor: Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance 1940 N. Monroe Street Suite 70 Tallahassee, FL 32303-4759 Eligibility: Applicants must show financial need as determined by the school and meet the application procedures and deadlines of the participating schools. Amount: $3,000 Deadline: Varies How to apply: Applications may be obtained from the participating schools' financial aid offices. Website: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org 5)Pls check website to see if there is another deadline Southern Scholarship Foundation Scholarship Sponsor: Southern Scholarship Foundation 322 Stadium Drive Tallahassee, FL 32304 Eligibility: Applicants must have financial need, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, demonstrate high character and attend or plan to attend Florida A&M University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida State University, the University of Florida, Tallahassee Community College or Santa Fe Community College. Amount: Room and Board Deadline: March 1 priority deadline How to apply: Applications are available online. Website: http://www.southernscholarship.org 6)William L. Boyd, IV, Florida Resident Access Grant Sponsor: Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance 1940 N. Monroe Street Suite 70 Tallahassee, FL 32303-4759 Eligibility: Applicants must attend an eligible private, nonprofit Florida college or university, be Florida residents and not be in default on any state or federal grant, loan or scholarship. Requirements vary by institution. Amount: $2,150 Deadline: Varies How to apply: Contact your financial aid office. Website: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org

Sunday, June 22, 2014

USC Film Needs Administrative Assistant

The Peter Stark Producing Program at USC School of Cinematic Arts seeks an
. Starting as temp but looking for right person to join the team and be full time staff. Initial salary approx. $600/week. Job entails being assistant to Program Chair, general office admin, answering calls/emails, some research and helping us interface with the entertainment industry and applicants. Resume and cover note to pstark@cinema.usc.edu

Seeking A Magazine Writer

Twistory Entertainment Studios where magic meets technology through the art of storytelling. We are looking for a creative and original-thinking Magazine Writer to join our team in Santa Monica. You will develop fresh angles and unique story concepts for our social media, magazine, and video series. As a writer, you will be developing content in a variety of different formats including longer-lead feature stories, game segments, VO packages, new show treatments, and more. We are looking for someone who has significant professional experience as a writer. Responsibilities: Develop and write articles for our magazine with content categories in entertainment, art, style. Punching up scripts for hosts and producers. Creating content for social media and website. Requirements: Bachelors (or equivalent) degree. Demonstrable relevant experience in writing. Ability to write clean copy, write quickly, and work well under pressure. Ability to embrace and create within the Twistory brand voice.If you would like to be a part of our team, focused on having fun and exploring creative entertainment development, Please send resume’s to jobs@twistorystudios.com

Seeking An Assistant For A Boutique

Co-owner of a boutique talent management company is looking for an assistant. 1 year of desk experience required. Must be highly organized, hard-working, detail-oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Ability to speak to clients with comfort and ease a must. Tech-savvy applicants a plus, but not required. Please send all inquiries to managerassistant123@gmail.com

Monday, June 16, 2014

The Do-Over Scholarship 2014 is awarded by ScholarshipExperts.com.

Scholarship Deadline: Monday, June 30 2014 at 11:59 PM EDT Number of Recipients: One award offered annually. Award Amount: $1,500 annually, non-renewable. The Scholarship prize will be in the form of a check made payable to the accredited postsecondary institution of higher education attended by the scholarship prize recipient (once the scholarship prize recipient has enrolled in an accredited postsecondary institution of higher education and submitted proof of enrollment to the sponsor). The scholarship prize recipient must submit proof of enrollment on or before Dec. 31, 2020. Requirements: This award is for U.S. students. Must be a legal U.S. resident. Must be a resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia. Must be 13 years of age or older at time of application.

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Seeking A Highly Motivated Intern!!!!!!

Pantheon Entertainment is looking for a highly motivated intern to assist as we move into a very active period. Job responsibilities would include, but are not limited to, organization of office files and databases, rolling calls, script reading and synopsis, copying and whatever other duties might arise. Applicants need to be computer literate, well spoken, own a car, and have the ability to multitask and be organized. Internship is unpaid. Please send cover letter and resumes to pantheonintern2@gmail.com. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Seeking An Intern

Established, private investment firm operating several companies focused on entertainment, digital technologies, and traditional media seeks exceptional intern with entrepreneurial drive. We want creative, tech-savvy, energetic and organized candidates with a good attitude and thick skin. Prior intern/assistant experience preferred; agency background a bonus. Adobe software knowledge a bonus. This is an incredible launching pad for the right candidate. Unique corporate culture. Must love dogs. Part or full-time opportunity. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to jobs@vertcp.com DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Seeking A Personal Assistant

High profile creative entrepreneur seeking personal assistant for business and personal lives. A dynamic and demanding position requiring a dedicated and resilient person with a “whatever it takes attitude.” Must be highly organized, strong problem solver, highly efficient and extremely detail oriented. Duties include administrative support, meticulous and artful calendar management, travel arrangements, personal and business errands, and communication coordinator and liaison between principal and all others. Contact Vince@materialpictures.com

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its Agent Trainee Program.

Previous industry experience and bachelors degree required. Candidates must be motivated, extremely detail oriented, have excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to learn the business of talent representation. This is a very demanding environment with excellent opportunities to work in Film, Television, Music, New Media and Entertainment Marketing. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is mandatory. Compensation includes overtime and full benefits. References required. www.unitedtalent.com for more information. Fax cover letter & resume to (310) 247-1111 or email to trainingprogram@unitedtalent.com

Cindy Cowan Entertainment Seeks A Creative Executive

Cindy Cowan EntertainmentProduction company Cindy Cowan Entertainment, seeks a Creative Executive for its high-paced development division. Responsibilities include: sourcing projects, evaluating material, providing comprehensive story analysis and being an active participant and voice in the development process. However, this is a hybrid position with additional administrative duties including: rolling calls, managing calendars, booking travel and light personal tasks for the President. Candidates must have Agency AND a development experience, as this is not an entry level position. No phone calls please. Please email resume, cover letter, and coverage sample if avail to: cowanexec@gmail.com

Monday, June 2, 2014

Marketing Interns Needed

THE WRAP NEWS INC. is seeking dedicated MARKETING interns for its annual conference THEGRILL. Must be highly organized with good phone manner, computer skills and professional presentation. Must have own computer, Mac preferred. Please send resume and cover letter to allenkymber@gmail.com. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT Postion

Sony/ATV Music Publishing is seeking highly skilled EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT to support the Co-President in our Los Angeles office. Minimum of 5 years experience required supporting at executive level. Must possess excellent calendar management skills, including coordination of complex executive meetings and strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Must have knowledge of the music business and ability to work under pressure. Send resumes to: kimi.robertson@sonyatv.com

Seeking An Assistant

A well known talent/literary management company is looking for an exceptional and dedicated assistant. MUST have at least one year desk experience, desire to work with talent, and eagerness to learn. Candidates must be extremely detailed, thick skinned, computer literate, organized and possess a high level of initiative. Please send resumes and references to talentasstsearch2014@gmail.com

Help Create Challenges for DoSomething.org's "The Hunt"

This summer, DoSomething.org is launching The Hunt. The Hunt will call on teens to complete 7 service challenges in 7 days, and this year, youth get the chance to create those challenges! If you're interested in submitting an idea, fill out the form by Friday, June 20th. If your idea is chosen, you'll work with the DoSomething.org team over the summer to co-create the content for the campaign. DoSomething.org will give you $500 to continue the great work you're doing. This August, your co-created challenge will go live on the DoSomething.org site for millions of people to see. www.dosomething.org/huntsubmit

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Intern Needed!

Busy production company in West Hollywood seeking interns. Company focuses on television, with a first-look deal at NBC and a special emphasis on music-related content. Credits include projects with NBC, HBO, TBS, E! and Spike. Work includes reading scripts, writing coverage, and light assistant duties. Candidate will work primarily with the development team, gaining experience and providing feedback at all stages of the process. Additional opportunities are available in production and post. Internship is unpaid, college credit offered. Send resumes to - MSanto@primarywavemusic.com DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Film/TV Production and A-list Management Company seeks Intern

Film/TV Production and A-list Management Company seeks bright, hardworking interns. Interns should have a passion for film and/or television with a special interest in screenwriting, development or representation. Duties include script coverage, research, generating cast/director lists, and general office errands. This is a small office, so the experience will be hands-on. Interns will work side by side with the rest of our staff learning the skills needed to run a company, become a manager or produce. Please send resumes to reception@mediatalent.com. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Assistant for the Head of the MP Production Department

ICM Partners®, a major talent and literary agency, is seeking an exceptional and highly motivated Assistant for the Head of the MP Production department. Candidate must have agency or industry related administrative experience. Candidate must also have exceptional communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a challenging, deadline-oriented environment. A BA/BS degree is required. Resumes to careersla@icmpartners.com .

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its Agent Trainee Program.

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its Agent Trainee Program. Previous industry experience and bachelors degree required. Candidates must be motivated, extremely detail oriented, have excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to learn the business of talent representation. This is a very demanding environment with excellent opportunities to work in Film, Television, Music, New Media and Entertainment Marketing. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is mandatory. Compensation includes overtime and full benefits. References required. www.unitedtalent.com for more information. Fax cover letter & resume to (310) 247-1111 or email to trainingprogram@unitedtalent.com. No calls.

Development Executive

China-centric, Los Angeles-based production company seeks experienced Development Executive to join its innovative creative team. Applicants must have strong writing skills, extensive industry contacts, a background in working with writers, and share our keen interest and love of superheroes, comic book, Asian mythology and popular culture. Working with one of the industry’s most successful producers, key responsibilities will include casting, working with talent, providing script notes and guidance for writers in shaping co-productions; researching new subcultures, characters, and markets. Send resumes and cover letters, with salary requirements and a writing sample, to: develexecdragon@gmail.com

Director of Finance and Operations

Benaroya Pictures is recruiting for a Director of Finance and Operations in the company's Beverly Hills office. The Director will report to the Chief Executive Officer providing critical support in the management of individual projects as well as the general company infrastructure in areas that include finance, business affairs, distribution and accounting.The ideal candidate has strong critical thinking and analytical skills with a quantitative aptitude and an intuitive grasp of numbers and diverse financial models. The Director should be comfortable working in a fast-paced high-stress environment, taking the initiative, managing multiple projects, and working under tight timeframes. This is an outstanding opportunity for a finance executive with operational experience and a proven track record of creative problem-solving to join in a high-growth organization. Requirements: BA/BS and at least 3 years of entertainment work experience. Prior film, studio, entertainment banking, business affairs or talent agency experience preferred but not required. Production experience is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience including full health and dental benefits. Please email jobs@benaroyapics.com to apply.

Saturday, May 10, 2014

Seeking a full-time assistant for a management/production company

Seeking a full-time assistant for a management/production company that has a series on-the-air, and many projects in development. Must have at least one year of experience working in entertainment. Must be organized, detail oriented, have excellent phone and computer skills, and capable of working independently. Should be Mac proficient and knowledgeable in Microsoft Office. Please send resume and cover letter to marshentasst@gmail.com. Need someone who can start immediately

Monday, May 5, 2014

Seeking a Development Executive

Seeking a Development Executive or someone ready to make the jump for a production company with one hour episodic, half-hour comedies, non-scripted and feature film deals. They have several shows on t.v. at the moment and are seeking a young, eager, connected development executive with network, agency, writer relationships. Someone who can "overly perform". Salary is based upon experience, you can negotiate your ticket with salary and producer credits. Please send WORD format resumes to: assistme2013@gmail.com

Thursday, May 1, 2014

National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program Deadline: June 19

National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program Deadline: June 19 The National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program is for young leaders who want to take their campaigns, causes, and service activities to the next level. The year-long program funds and trains youth (ages 16-22) to lead community change. Ambassadors receive a $1,000 project grant and a trip to Washington D.C. for an amazing training program. Early deadline May 19, regular deadline June 19. Apply at www.YSA.org/ncam

Annie's Grants for Gardens

Annie's Grants for Gardens Deadline: June 2 Annie's offers grants to school gardens that connect children directly to real food. These funds can be used to buy gardening tools, seeds or other needed supplies. Get $500 to start a brand-new school garden program. Use these funds for anything from classroom seeds in a cup to garden beds. There's no need to have an existing garden! Or, apply for $1,500 to deepen your school garden program. You must have an existing school garden to choose this entry type. http://bit.ly/YIGM4i

The Campus Kitchens Project Online Planner Competition

The Campus Kitchens Project Online Planner Competition Deadline: May 16 Want to win $5,000 to start a Campus Kitchen to fight hunger in your community? Any college, university, or high school interested in starting a Campus Kitchen and also interested in working with older adult (50+) clients is eligible to apply. The new Campus Kitchen planner provides a step-by-step process for bringing a Campus Kitchen to your school. Complete four steps in the online planner by May 16, 2014 to qualify for entry. http://bit.ly/1fCH0CD

Monday, April 28, 2014

Seeking Production Interns

The film “Incarnate” (Blumhouse Productions: Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge) is seeking interns to experience the feature film production office firsthand. Offices are in Glendale. Ideal candidates have a car, are interested in production, and are available 2-3 days a week until December. This is an unpaid position, must receive college credit. Resumes should be sent to incarnateresumes@gmail.com with last name and “INTERN” in the subject line. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Lawrence Bender Productions : Needs A Development Intern

Lawrence Bender Productions (GOOD WILL HUNTING, PULP FICTION, INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH), an independent production company with its own financing, seeks Development Interns for Summer Session, beginning immediately. Heavy reading, answering phones and the opportunity to sit in creative meetings. Must have a car, all mileage reimbursed. Hours: 9am-7pm, 2-3 days a week. Please send a cover letter within the body of the email and attach your resume. lbproductionsinterns@gmail.com DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

RE: Production Interns Opportunity

Pretty Pictures, Gail Mutrux’s production company is seeking development/production interns. Duties include reading available properties, writing coverage, researching new projects and participating in development meetings as well as providing some office support to the VP/Development. An outstanding opportunity to learn about the machinations of film development. Unpaid internship. Please email resume and cover letter to asst@prettypicturesprod.com DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Jay-Z's Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship

Jay-Z's Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship Jay-Z's Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship The Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship provides financial support to high school students as well as undergraduate students entering college for the first time. The purpose of the scholarship is to help under-served students who may not be eligible for other scholarships. Students who have either graduated from high school or earned their G.E.D. may apply. Minimum grade point average is 2.0. Students must have a strong desire to go to college and earn their degree. Students must also have a desire to give back to their communities. The scholarship fund was established by Gloria Carter and and her son Shawn Carter (Shawn Carter is better known as hip-hop rapper Jay-Z) to offer a unique opportunity to students who have been incarcerated or faced particular life challenges but still want to pursue higher education. The program gives them a chance that most other programs do not offer. The Carter Foundation is a firm believer in helping young people not only reach their career goals but also establish a secure future. Students up to age 25 may apply. The scholarship can be used for tuition, room and board, books, fees and other college-related expenses. All high school seniors, undergraduate students at two-year or four-year institutions and vocational or trade school students are eligible. The deadline for this scholarship is usually in APRIL of each year, and the award amount is usually $1,500 - $2,500. For more details, visit www.shawncartersf.com When is the deadline for the 2014 application? The deadline for the 2014 application is April 30, 2014 (11:59PM EST). Please note that if you do not submit your application before the deadline, all your information is lost. Who is eligible to apply for the Shawn Carter scholarship? All high school seniors, students with GED diplomas, undergraduate (2yr or 4yr) college students, and students at vocational or trade schools who meet the requirements below are eligible. Requirements: US citizen or Permanent Resident 25 years old or younger Minimum 2.0 GPA Do I have to be currently enrolled in school to apply for this scholarship? You do not have to be currently enrolled in school to apply. If you graduated from high school, received your GED diploma, or took time off from college, you are still eligible. How can I maximize my chances of receiving this scholarship? Here are some steps you can take: Start your application early and complete it on time. The earlier you start the application, the better chance you have to submit the application before the deadline. You also have more time to ask us questions in case any part of the process needs clarification. Tell us about yourself and use specific details when sharing your extracurricular activities. We do not know anything about you until you share it with us. Specific details can help us understand how great you are. The same can be said about your essay. We don’t expect the essay to run too long but make sure your essay helps us learn more about you and your perspectives. Review your application for grammar and spelling errors. The photo is optional. If you decide to provide a photo, please send us a head shot from the shoulders up similar to an ID card. If your question has not been answered above, please direct your inquiry to scsfapplicant@shawncartersf.com.