Please view the Media & Marketing Welcome Packet here for more info: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3101175/CampusMate%20Welcome%20Packet_Spring2012.pdf

Are you interested in journalism, photo/video making, creative marketing, and advertising?

If you share an interest in these topics and are looking for a flexible semester-by-semester internship, then apply to be a Klassmate CampusMate for your college!

Klassmate is on a nationwide search for university students who are interested in media and marketing to become the founding class of a network of CampusMates. Klassmate is an online platform that allows students to share information about their college experience in the form of articles. You can think of Klassmate as the Wikipedia of campus life; except we encourage multiple opinions and present these articles in a sleek magazine-like fashion. We are looking for editors, media correspondents, photographer/videographers, and marketers as we expand from our humble beginnings in Cambridge, MA at Harvard University.

As a Klassmate CampusMate, you will be responsible for building a team, producing campus-specific content, and marketing the brand on campus. The position is remote and offers a unique opportunity to be a part of the next big thing in information sharing and new media publishing for college life! The internship is semester-by-semester with various social events throughout the year and regional meet-up for CampusMates at our various college networks. We seeks students who are looking to gain work experience in a creative, but effective, team environment.

The idea Klassmate CampusMate is:

• Interested in new media, publishing, journalism, marketing, and startups/internet companies.

• Connected within their campus and the local scene on topics of interests and campus news.

• A creative thinker; Able to think outside of the box and still deliver results.

• Someone with a fun personality and good sense of humor.

• Able to work remotely, self-start and lead if necessary.

• Interested in first hand experience with a highflying venture-backed startup company poised to take over the (university related) world!

What are the responsibilities of a Klassmate CampusMate?

• Create entertaining, topical, and bold content that will drive other students to Klassmate.
Online – initiate articles on topics relevant to campus life, be an active contributor to existing and new articles, guide and interact with news users to encourage activity.
Offline – document people, places, or events through photography or video to supplement articles on Klassmate.

• Act as a liaison between Klassmate and your campus newspaper, radio station and other student organizations.

• Work with other CampusMates at your campus and beyond to successfully complete marketing initiatives.

• Create and host events to increase brand awareness at your university.

• Identify and recommend additional ways to promote Klassmate at your school.

• Weekly catch-up call with regional CampusMates.

• Monthly progress report and check-in with Klassmate homebase in Boston.

Klassmate is looking for creative, driven, and outgoing college students to become the journalists and marketing geniuses of their college campuses – Think you’ve got what it takes?

Fill out the form located at https://klassmate.com/p/campusmate and please limit your answers to a 3-4 paragraph response.

Rolling Application. Apply ASAP to be considered first.
For questions, please email ryan@klassmate.com

• Telecommuting is ok.
• This is a part-time job.
• This is an internship job
• Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.
• Phone calls about this job are ok.
• Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
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