Career Services, Let's Get To Work!

Any graphic design students/grads out there know Flexi? Let me know if you do, and be sure to send me your updated resume. mmclendon@aii.edu. Possible opportunity for someone with Flexi/Sign Shop experience.

Culinary students--Spice in the St. John's Town Center is hiring cooks--please stop by in person to apply, wearing your culinary uniform and with a copy of your resume.

All--Ruby Tuesday at Windsor Commons Ct. is looking to fill various positions. Please apply in person between 2 and 4 Monday thru Friday. If you are applying for a cook position, please wear your uniform and ask for Culinary Manager Yolanda Gibbs. For Front of House positions, ask for any manager on duty. These are great entry level positions with training offerred, in a higher-end casual environment.

1) "Dungeons and Dragons 3"- directed by Gary Lively and produced by Steve Richards (his producer credits are: "Matrix Reloaded", "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" among others) will start shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, January 24, 2011. Please, note this is a low budget film. The following positions are open if someone is interested: 1st AD, Script Supervisor,Production coordinator, Office PA, Set PA, Director of Photography, 2 x Focus puller, 2x 2nd AC, Data manager, Video control, K grip+grips, Gaffer+ electricians, Sound mixer, Boom operator, Wardrobe assistants, Make up artist, Hair, Art Director/designer, Set decorator, Set dressers, on set props, Transport manager. Please, send resumes and reels (if applicable) to dd3productions@gmail.com. Be sure to write "Referred by FSU alumn" in your subject line.

2) LA internship: Drew Cooke, Associate Supervisor of the internship program at The Donners Company is looking for new interns. The Donners Company is a film production company in Los Angeles headed by director Richard Donner and producer Lauren Shuler Donner. Some of the films we have produced/are currently producing include: DEADPOOL (in development, staring Ryan Reynolds), WOLVERINE (in pre-production), X-MEN franchise, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS (filming), HOTEL FOR DOGS, 16 BLOCKS, CONSTANTINE, LETHAL WEAPON franchise, YOU'VE GOT MAIL
DAVE, GOONIES, PRETTY IN PINK and SUPERMAN. They are about to start interviewing potential interns for our 2011 Spring semester. They offer a development internship with a heavy focus on reading/coverage/development as well as the more standard, office and administrative work . The internship is unpaid and open to students of any degree/discipline as long as they possess a strong interest in Film/Development and are receiving college credit. The internship is 2 days a week, office hours, 9am – 7pm. Potential interns can e-mail or fax their resumes directly to Andrew J. Cooke Drew Cooke drew@thedonnerscompany.com, p: 310 777 4600, f: 310 777 4610

NOTE--NEAREST LOCATION IS ORLANDO!

Body of posting:

Since 1901, customers have come to Nordstrom for exceptional fashion, friendly salespeople and lots of inspiration. That's why the people who work here are so important. They delight our customers each day with their expertise and creativity, and they drive our success in ways we never imagined possible. Ours is a company that will support you as you strive to do what you do best.

With a Nordstrom Internship, you'll get an up-close and personal view of the specialty retail business. It's a real-world perspective you won't find in any classroom.

In the Nordstrom Internship program, Retail Interns dedicate a majority of their time learning our business from the perspective of the most important job in our company- the Salesperson. Your time in the program will be dedicated to the selling floor in a specific merchandise area. Our program provides hands-on experience by working with many levels of management and being exposed to different areas of our retail business. Interns work closely with their Department Managers on assigned projects, as well as attend management meetings and training seminars.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse work environment.

Qualifications:

The Internship program is open to college students who will be graduating Winter 2011 or anytime in 2012, and enrolled in accredited institutions and applicable degree programs, such as retail management, fashion merchandising, organizational management, etc. We are looking for people with a passion for retail who are motivated achievers and hard-working team players. All Nordstrom Internship programs provide the opportunity for mentoring, training, and learning activities. Interns are paid a competitive wage and receive an employee discount.

Application Process:

This program is being offered in all of our Full Line Stores nationwide.

To apply for the Nordstrom Retail Sales Internship, please visit our website at:

www.careers.nordstrom.com

The application process begins January 1, 2011 and the deadline to apply is February 28, 2010. All hiring decisions will be made by March 31, 2010 and the 12 week program starts some time between mid May to mid June depending on the region.

We also have Corporate, Visual Merchandising, and RACK Internship opportunities available.

Caricature Artist looking for a student to create a short promotional video (artist will be on campus Jan. 19 & 20, which may be the best opportunity to shoot). Please contact Bill Burbridge at wburbridge@yahoo.com if you are interested. As with all freelance, please do not proceed unless you have obtained a down payment and a signed contract, signed by both yourself and the client, outlining what is to be done and when/how it is to be delivered. Please see Career Services if you have any questions!

Please apply through Career Services or Student Financial Services. Must be Federal Work Study Eligible, have and maintain at least at 2.5 GPA, and be a full-time student in good standing with the school. Must have been a student, with good attendance, for at least 2 weeks before applying. Assignment will dedpend on which library location yre are assigned to--the following will give you some ideas as to what you may be doing:


JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES/JOB DESCRIPTIONS

The Jacksonville Public Library is a large library system, consisting of a 300,000 sq. ft. Main Library and twenty regional, community and neighborhood branch libraries. We also serve the needs of the community with Talking Books Library for Disabled Customers and an active adult literacy program.

The system directly serves residents and employees of Duval County both within the Jacksonville city limits and the Beaches and Baldwin communities. Residents of neighboring Baker, Clay, Nassau and St. Johns Counties are also able to partake of the services provided by JPL.
Vision
Start Here. Go Anywhere!

Mission
To connect people with ideas that enlighten, encourage, inspire, enrich, and delight.




Neighborhood Branch Assistant
Learn all about the library by volunteering as a Neighborhood Branch Assistant. Sort and shelve books and other library materials. Organize shelves, tables and displays. Ensure proper placement of books. Clean and repair books as necessary. Answer general questions and assist with basic functions of the computer. Provide assistance in locating website and using software. Prepare items for craft projects and assemble accessories and props for story times. Register children for programs. Provide assistance during programs. Read with and to children. Assist with homework. Provide academic support at the library to elementary aged children. Available at the small neighborhood branches.

Shelving


Use your organizational skills at the library. The library relies on its volunteers to assist with sorting and shelving books and other library material. Available at all locations.


Reading/Homework Coach
Read with children. Assist with homework. Provide academic support at the library to elementary aged children. Available at various locations.

Volunteer Instructors
ESL Instruction - Share your knowledge of the English language by teaching English to students who know little or no English. Requires a commitment of at least 15 weeks. Two training sessions are held throughout the year. Once volunteer instructors are trained, they are paired up with an instructor who has experience teaching the program. Materials are provided to the volunteer at no cost. Lessons are then put together by the instructors prior to class. Classes meet twice a week for an hour and a half each meeting. A few morning classes are scheduled, but the majority of our classes are in the afternoon and early evening. Available at various locations.

Special Education Instruction – Open the world of reading to learning disabled adults by teaching them to read and provide one-to-one assistance as needed. Training sessions are held throughout the year. Requires a commitment of at least 5 months. Classes are held January – May and August – December. Available at Main.

Computer Instruction – Share your love of the computer by teaching students how to use computer software, find internet sites, and how to use the JPL online catalog in a classroom setting. Available at various locations.

Office Assistant

Gain valuable on the job training and experience by helping the library with general office duties such as, answering and making calls, filing, making copies, and data input. Available at University Park/ Support Services department.


Abstract and Indexing Assistant
The Special Collections department of the Main Library is looking for volunteers to assist with reviewing specific material groups (historical newspapers, journals, etc.) and to create indexes and abstracts of important information. Available at Main.

Materials Processing Assistant
Get a look at the library from behind the scenes. Label and de-label materials. Stamp books. Process new and withdrawn materials. Assist with daily book drops. Assist in packing and unpacking of delivery and reserves. Copy, organize, and file materials depending on assignment. Available at various locations.

Program Events Assistant
Get a free backstage pass to a library program. Assist Library personnel with preparing for library programs that are held at the library and other locations. Also, assist during program by passing out brochures/information/handouts, assisting people attending the program with questions, and taking photos of the event. Available at various locations.

Children’s Area Assistant
Come help us prepare items for craft projects, assemble accessories and props for story times, assist with displays and maintaining appearance of shelves. Volunteers also register children for programs and provide specific service to the librarians during programs. Available at various locations.

Teen’s Area Assistant
Feel like a teen again. The Teen area of the Main Library is looking for volunteers to assist in preparation for programs including craft project preparation, set-up, and break down, provide specific service to professional staff during programs, assist with displays, and provide assistance in maintenance and appearance of shelves.

Customer Service Assistant
Brush up on your customer service skills. The library needs volunteers to assist customers at the self check machines, logging on computers, etc. Available at various locations.





Computer Coaching

Every great library needs a computer whiz. Answer general questions and assist with basic functions of the computer. Provide assistance in locating websites and using software. May provide assistance using the JPL catalog. Available at various locations.



Gift Processing Assistant
Come find out what happens to those books that are donated to the library. Assist with sorting through books that have been donated to the branch. Process books for collection to be shelved and box up books for the book sale. Available at various locations.

Reserves Notification Assistant
Assist with processing items that have been reserved by customers and notify customers their reserve items have arrived. Available at various locations.

Greeter
If you love meeting and talking with people then the Main Library is looking for you. Greet customers at the door. Provide assistance and direction to customers. Available at various locations.

Reference Desk Work
Attention Librarians, volunteers are needed to answer reference inquiries, search on-line databases and print resources as required to assist customers with research. Volunteers also index and organize materials for easy use by the public. MLS degree is required. Available at various locations.

Adopt-A-Shelf
Maintain order and appearance of assigned section of shelving. Identify books belonging to other branches and return them to Circulation for reporting. Read spine labels and re-shelve books that are not in proper order. Shift books as necessary to assure easy access. Remove bookmarks, paper, and litter from books and shelves.

FULL TIME JOB FOR GRADUATE ONLY--PLEASE ASK CAREER SERVICES TO SEND YOUR RESUME IF YOU ARE INTERESTED! THIS IS WITH A GAMING COMPANY IN HUNTSVILLE, AL.

Flash Developer
Our ideal candidate needn’t be proficient a Flash Developer in all areas of our process but they will possess a solid understanding of graphic design principles (how code affects design and vice versa). They will have excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail. They will have experience in Actionscript 3 development, PHP, Java, etc. They must be able to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Gamming development experience is a huge plus.

Requirements
• Degree or equivalent in Web Design, UI/UX Design, New Media Design/Multimedia
• 1 - 3 years of experience with Actionscript and Flash-based software development
• Knowledge in HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP and XML
• Experience interfacing with back-end platforms (using Ajax, MySQL, PHP, etc.) building database driven content sites
• Ability to execute simple, elegant solutions for complex usability challenges and site architecture with a focus on efficiency and speed
• Experience of handling issues with Web Browser / Cross Platform incompatibilities
• Experience with gaming is a huge plus

You'll be...
Do you want to be part of a great team brought together to create the next iteration of multiplayer social gaming? Do you want to be part of a team creating high traffic socially based media UI's using in-house as well as industry-standard tools? Do you want to be part of the group guiding the company's Flash architecture and key front-end decisions? If you answered yes to these questions, this could be the opportunity for you.
You’ll get...
• Competitive base salary and possibly equity

Home staging with VIP Home Staging and Management. See company's website at http://www.vipstaginghomemgt.com/ and email your resume to Laura Mcinnes (llmcinnes@aol.com) if you are interested! Great chance to learn about an exciting field!

Aque Grill is looking for a strong sauté cook that would work into a lead position with the restaurant. Please see Chef Mattern if you are interested in applying.

Second Harvest is looking for students to come into their warehouse and paint a mural. They are a nonprofit food bank. The contact there is Jessie Sanders and her email is jsanders@wenourishhope.org, 904-517-5560. They are looking for people to volunteer to do this.

Hello,
What we are looking for is a information video for a presentation that is about three minutes long. We have the voice over already completed but the video that we now have is lacking that professional, simplistic and clean look that we need. The video is highlighting the software and certification program offered by the company. Unfortunately we do have a short deadline to get it done since it is for an upcoming presentation. We can provide the voice over, screen shots (if needed) and licensed photos (all material must be complete licensed for use even if we must provide the photos and exc.). If you have anyone that would like to make a little extra money in the next week or so please let me know.

If interested please email jdy328@yahoo.com
Dave Judy

Freelance job--one of our alumni is getting married in May and is looking to hire some people--Culinary students who would be interested in catering. It is going to be around 100 people, buffet style, fairly simple food, maybe pasta.

She is also looking for a photographer. Please contact Nicole at spirallysun@gmail.com or nicole@naturallyrendered.com if you are interested!

http://www.scandesign.com/whats_new/events

Penny Warriors in St. Augustine is looking for a graphic designer to work with them on the marketing end of the site. The site is synced with Constant Contacts. Their mailer needs help and a little polish. They are looking for part time at first and perhaps eventually full time. Thank you. Please send a resume and sample of work to Daniel Summers at dss@pennywarriors.com and see https://www.pennywarriors.com/ for more info about the site/business.

We are currently seeking a Sous Chef at The Gilchrist Club, our Gilchrist County Hunt Club. To find out more info on the Club, please visit their website at www.gilchristclub.com.

To see the posting, please visit www.bankersfinancialcorp.com, then select CAREERS, and then HOSPITALITY/RESORT. The job is listed there.

Design Department Intern Web/Multimedia/Graphic Design

CFM, a full service ad agency, is currently interviewing Design Interns. Interns will be working closely with the Web Designer and the Art Director. Job duties include, but are not limited to, working in print, press publication, Web and multimedia design. Students will learn first hand about the work environment of professional designers at an Advertising agency. Web and/or multimedia experience is preferred. We provide clients with identity systems, direct mail pieces, Web sites, outdoor advertising, etc. Interns have more design freedom than in many agencies and many pieces may be used, published and printed to help strengthen their portfolios. Interns need to have a broad skill set, the ability to multitask jobs and meet strict deadlines. Interns are treated as part of the staff, and the jobs they are given are expected to be delivered on time (the proofs and final copies) and in a professional manner.

Preferable qualifications include:
Strong in print and Web platforms
Familiar with navigating CS3 Suite
Minimum 15 hours per week.

We are flexible with scheduling around school and work. Internships at CFM involve perks including concert and event tickets, gift certificates to many local restaurants and business and other promotional opportunities.

Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Any questions or interests and to set up interview appointments, please email Erica Lanier at erica@cfmedia.net or call 904.232.3001 xt. 401. CFM is located downtown across from the Jacksonville Municipal Stadium next to Metro Park in the Ch.7 (WJCT) bldg. 100 Festival Park Ave.

Winn-Dixie Management Job Fair this Wed--lots of opportunities for Culinary Students! See link (or cut and paste into your browser) for more info:

http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1100183679/?ref=enivte&invite=NjA5NzkxL2VjYW5ub25AYWlpLmVkdS8w%0A&utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=invitenew&utm_term=readmore

Toys for Tots will be doing our toy distributions December 6th - 10th on the South side of Jacksonville, Florida and we are looking for about 15 honest students or faculty members to assist us. We are in need of help with a couple positions and you can chose which you like best. They are as follows:

Application in taker (A.I.): You would be checking the bills and income at the site to make sure everything they entered online is ok (we would need you to bring your laptop).

Runner: After the A.I. has verified their info, you would be then given the names and ages of the kids and you would fill the order with age appropriate toys.

If you are interested please call (407) 456-1506

Starke Elementarty is looking for graphic design students for a volunteer opportunity to paint a mural or coach the students in painting the mural--please contact Chef Smith at smithchefs@firn.edu.

Freelance Videographer Wanted

Looking for an experienced videographer based out of the greater Jacksonville area for on-going freelance video projects.

The majority of the shoots will be on location so you must have access to reliable transportation. Must also be available to start ASAP!

Prior experience should include camera operation, lighting, sound, and post production video editing. Editing will consist of selecting and assembling video, audio, graphics, and titles using a video editing program.

Please send samples of your creative work to jacksonvilleresumes@gmail.com