HCASC Internships create Learning Opportunities

Internships available in Editorial, Event Planning, and Video Production

EDITORIAL (QUESTION WRITING)
Spring Semester, 2012

Description: Writes, researches, reads and reviews questions for Honda Campus All-Star Challenge competitions. Will also research and produce pronunciation keys for questions. Will verify and document facts and figures and recommend edits for Face-off, Bonus and Ultimate Challenge questions. Samples of question styles may be found at www.hcasc.com/games/samples.asp and http://www.hcasc.com/onlinegames/gameselect.asp.

Internship will involve weekly sessions via telephone and video conference from your home campus with various HCASC staff in the editorial aspects of the event. Internship will require up to 10 hours per week, plus one to two-hour weekly sessions.

Intern must have consistent access to a computer (preferably a laptop) with an Internet connection for planning sessions and ongoing communication with HCASC staff. Company will supply appropriate software for customized databases.

Requirements: Students must be enrolled for the Spring Semester (or Winter Quarter) at an institution enrolled in the 2012 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge. Student must be in good standing with the College/University and may be an undergraduate or a graduate student. Student may NOT be a current member of an HCASC team or club.

Click to download the position description and application form.

To Apply: Please send the application form, a current resume and a cover letter to frank@collegebowl.com. All applications must be submitted via email. Review of applications will begin January 15, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Finalists will be required to sign a waiver to verify that the candidate meets the criteria indicated above.

 

EVENT MANAGEMENT
Spring Semester, 2012

Description: Will assist of the planning and execution of the 2012 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament (NCT). This includes experience in the areas of travel, accommodations, food and beverage, tournament management, activity planning and execution and post-event evaluation and reporting. Experience will include working with staff and volunteers to execute a premier corporate event at multiple locations.

Internship will involve weekly sessions via telephone and video conference from your home campus with HCASC staff in the execution of the event. Internship will require up to 10 hours per week, plus one to two-hour weekly session. Experience will culminate with execution of the HCASC NCT in Los Angeles. ATTENDANCE IN LOS ANGELES FROM TUESDAY, MARCH 27 THROUGH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2012 IS REQUIRED. Travel, housing and meals will be provided for the on-site portion of the internship.

Intern will need to have consistent access to a computer (preferably a laptop) with an Internet connection for planning sessions and ongoing communication with HCASC staff.

Competence with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Access is desired. Experience working in corporate or university events and event planning is desired.

Requirements: Students must be enrolled for the Spring Semester (or Winter Quarter) at an institution enrolled in the 2012 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge. Student must be in good standing with the College/University and may be an undergraduate or a graduate student.

Click to download the position description and application form.

To Apply: Please send the application form, a current resume and a cover letter to frank@collegebowl.com. All applications must be submitted via email. Review of applications will begin January 15, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Finalists will be required to sign a waiver to verify only that the candidate meets the criteria indicated above.

 

VIDEO PRODUCTION
Spring Semester, 2012

Description: Involves all aspects of video and live event production including story board creation, scripting, camera blocking, audio and video recording, editing and final publication. Intern will be assigned specific projects and tasks in various areas of the production. Internship will involve weekly sessions via telephone and video conference from your home campus with HCASC staff in the production aspects of the event. Internship will require up to 10 hours per week, plus one to two-hour weekly session. Experience will culminate with production of the HCASC NCT in Los Angeles. ATTENDANCE IN LOS ANGELES FROM TUESDAY, MARCH 7 THROUGH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2012 IS REQUIRED. Travel, housing and meals will be provided for the on-site portion of the internship.

Intern must have consistent access to a Mac computer (preferably a laptop) with an Internet connection for planning sessions and ongoing communication with HCASC staff.

Experience with editing software (Final Cut) is desired. Prior experience in television or video production is highly desirable.

Requirements: Students must be enrolled for the Spring Semester (or Winter Quarter) at an institution enrolled in the 2012 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge. Student must be in good standing with the College/University and may be an undergraduate or a graduate student.

Click to download the position description and application form.

To Apply: Please send the application form, a current resume and a cover letter to frank@collegebowl.com. All applications must be submitted via email. Review of applications will begin January 15, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled.

All expenses are covered

Air transportation, meals, and lodging, are on us. You will learn real world experience in a fast-paced, real world production setting and support HCASC at the same time!