Fall 2007 Emails to Majors

MESSAGE FOR ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS MAJORS - FALL 2007

CONGRATULATIONS TO the 27 new advertising majors and the 40 new public relations majors admitted to the School last week.  There are now 147 undergraduate advertising majors and 127 public relations majors.

GROUP ADVISING sessions are set for Wednesday, Oct. 17.  Public Relations students will meet at 12:15 p.m. and Advertising majors will meet at 4:30 p.m.  Both sessions are in Room 208 Communications Building.  Please mark your calendar.

A CAREER FAIR providing information about internships and jobs for students in the college is set for Thursday, Nov. 1, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fair will be held in the University Center.

STUDENTS in the School are working on projects for several outside clients this semester.  Clients include the Army National Guard, Tennessee Tourism Development Commission, Idle-Air, and Disney's Animal Kingdom Park.

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INTERNSHIPS AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR AD MAJORS  - Fall 2007

Internship:  Corporate Communications
EdFinancial Services, Knoxville, TN
Junior or senior in advertising, marketing or related major to assist
corporate communications with media placement and ad traffic as well as
proofreading, inventory tracking, organization of collateral and invoice, and planning special events.  Completion of ADV 360 a plus. Hours and pay to be determined.  Applications or inquiries should be directed to:

Kristy E. Pilant
AVP/Director of Staffing
Edfinancial Services
KPilant@edfinancial.com
(865) 342-5124 - Phone
(865) 692-6387 - Fax
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Internship: Marketing & Development Department
Goodwill Industries-Knoxville, Inc.:
The position entails working with 20 retail locations throughout 15
counties to prepare store promotions, press releases, assistance with
planning and implementing special events and material drives for a
nonprofit organization.  You will report directly to the Vice Presidentof Marketing/Development & Sales and will work closely with both the
Special Events Coordinator and the Sales Coordinator. Please respond to
the contact information below. This internship is part-time (15-20 hours
each week) and is unpaid.

Contact Information:
Liz Lukacs, VP of Marketing/Development & Sales
5307 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone: 865.588.8567
Fax: 865.588.0075
Email: llukacs@gwiktn.org
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Marketing Communications Coordinator,
Efficience, Knoxville, TN
Work closely with Marketing Director and President to identify new
communications initiatives. Provide administrative support for meetings,
marketing and business development.  Support logistics, coordinate
travel, prepare reports and meeting materials; organize tasks with
minimal direction; respond to information requests and provide other
administrative support for an extensive schedule of projects. Strong
computer skills, spreadsheet and data entry experience required.
Inquiries or applications should be directed to:

April L. Cox
President/Principal
Efficience, LLC
9111 Cross Park Drive, E120
Knoxville, TN  37923
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Entry-Level Media Openings, Assistant Strategist
OMD, Atlanta
Two positions available for recent grads interested in research and
media to work on AT&T Mobility newspaper planning and buying.  Send
resume to:

Jeff Liipfert
Associate Director of Strategy
jeff.liipfert@omd.com
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Tombras Group, Knoxville
The Tombras Groups seeks motivated students for this Fall 2007 internship
program.  These unpaid internships are available in various facets of
the company. Interested applicants should apply immediately and send
resume and cover letter to:

Amanda Adams
aadams24@utk.edu
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Part-Time Job, Football Season 2007
PROMO 100 Experiential Marketing, Knoxville
Represent a leading wireless provider at UT football games.  Five
positions open for Football Street Team Crewmember and one for Location
Manager. $17 per hour.  Must be able to work most or all of home games.
For more information see www.marketingwerks.com.  Submit cover letter,
resume, photo/headshot and where you heard about the job to:

Opportunities@marketingwerks.com (Type UT FOOTBALL FIELD STAFF in
subject line)
Mail or fax:
Marketing Werks, Inc.
Attn:  Derrick Peoples
111 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 300
Chicago IL 60601
312.228.0801
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CLASSES BEGIN WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2007.  APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR MAJORS. HOWEVER, YOU MUST HAVE COMPLETED ALL OF YOUR FIRST YEAR CURRICULUM TO BE ADDED TO ADVERTISING OR PUBLIC RELATIONS CLASSES.