Fall Internship -- Communications

Makovsky + Company, one of the largest independent integrated communications firms in New York, is seeking diligent and enthusiastic intern candidates for their Fall 2012 Internship Program!

About the Program:

The program is a three month (Sept.- Dec.) thorough and rewarding training experience where you will work side-by side-with seasoned professionals on a daily basis.  They are focused and dedicated on executing campaigns for blue chip clients in health, financial services, tech + energy markets, branding + interactive, professional services, and investor relations.

Qualifications:

They are looking for bright and driven candidates who are detail-oriented team players. Excellent written and verbal communications are a must, in addition to strong research skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Candidates must be available for a minimum 20 hours a week for part-time candidates or 40 hours/week for full-time candidates. (Candidates should indicate their preference in their cover letters.)

To apply or learn more, candidates should contact the internship coordinator at internship@makovsky.com and include a cover letter, resume and writing samples.

Intern with MSNBC!

MSNBC is looking for a few Media Relations interns for the coming fall semester! Think you have what it takes? Details about the internship and how to apply are below:

Job Description:  

Interns in the Media Relations department within MSNBC will work with a small and substantial team that handles the daily PR and events of a 24-hour news network. Interns assist the staff by pulling daily press clips, distributing transcripts via online programs, contribute to info.msnbc.com, research, assist pitching individuals and shows to new outlets, accompanying publicists to different events/photo shoots, compiling contact information and a variety of additional tasks.

Qualifications:

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
• Eligible to receive academic credit
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Authorized to participate in an unpaid internship in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous work experience in an office environment
• Previous internship experience

**This is an especially exciting time with the election taking place this year! There are 3 spots open and MSNBC is flexible with students’ schedules.  Usually interns are in the office 2 – 3 days a week, working 15 – 20 hours a week. Summer interns are finished the first week of August, so if any student that can start before school starts are welcome to apply!

For more information.. head to their website: http://info.msnbc.msn.com/ OR check out CareerLink, where you can also apply directly – Internship posting # 9602.

Part Time Job Opportunity!

Have any experience as a babysitter? Looking to make some extra money? A Fordham alum is looking for a babysitter one day a week! 

Check out her posting below:

“I am a 2000 Fordham Rose Hill graduate living in Chelsea with my lovely family (a quick 3 subway stops away from the Lincoln Center campus).  I need a babysitter one day a week (Wednesday or Thursday). I have two girls - 3 years and 5 months.  I am looking for an undergraduate or graduate student with babysitting experience, references, and lots of energy!  Ideally the start would be the end of August or early September and the pay would be competitive.  If you're interested, please email me your resume and one paragraph summary
about yourself. Thanks! - Eileen”

For more information and to apply, email Eileen at eileenomichael@gmail.com.

Full Time Data Analyst Job Available..Hiring NOW!

TTI of USA has a proven track-record providing staffing, supplier and IT solutions to several various Top-Tier Investment firms nationally. They are recruiting for a top financial institution that is looking for a Quant Data Analyst. This is a Full Time position! 

Job Title: Quant Data Analyst

Location: Uniondale, NY

Pay Rate: Negotiable – TBD. Bonus included, also TBD. Benefits included.

 Job Description:

- Responsible for making a significant contribution to the Quantitative Product and Customer Data Analysis process.

- Responsible for applying analytical modeling techniques to monitoring and reporting for International Regulatory compliance across all countries.

- Maintains and improves forecasting for customer behavior models.

- Design and implement, and then continually automate reporting on marketing demographics of existing customers and regulatory reporting. 

Qualifications:

- Undergraduate degree required with a major in Statistics, Mathematics, Computational Finance, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field with a quantitative orientation; Master's degree preferred.

-Minimum of three years' work experience in data/quantitative analysis, modeling or related areas is also required.

-Knowledge of relational databases such as Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, Visual Basic and Access.

-Must have advanced SAS and Excel skills.

-Strong analytical, technical and statistical background required.

-Self-starting. Problem solver.

-Must have a background in financial services, understanding of securities.

-Business analyst background; ability to do project work.

**Mathematics/Economics/Statistics/Quantitative studies Graduates are the ideal candidates. 

To apply, visit CareerLink -- job reference ID #: 9560. For more information, please contact Andrea Grimes, at agrimes@ttiofusa.com.