Ypulse Jobs: Harvard's Berkman Center, Random House & More
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Research Assistant/Intern for Online Safety Literature Review at Harvard’s Berkman Center
Industry: Academia/Online Safety
Location: Cambridge, MA
Description: The Youth Policy Working Group at Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society is looking for a research assistant intern to help update the Literature Review produced by the Internet Safety Technical Task Force. This project builds off of the Berkman Center’s work studying how youth interact with digital media and specifically seeks to draft policy prescriptions in three areas: privacy, safety, and content creation. More
Online Producer at Random House Children’s Books
Industry:Book Publishing/New Media/Marketing
Location: New York, NY
Description: The Random House Children?s Books group is seeking an online producer to join their new media marketing team. Responsibilities include overseeing the content development and production of our major web sites and digital marketing initiatives for children’s and teen book and series’ campaigns. The online producer will be responsible for project managing new sites or other digital initiatives from conception through to final launch, testing, and reporting. More (via Mediabistro, reg. required)
Scheduling and Acquisitions at Qubo Children’s Channel
Industry: Television/Acquisitions
Location: New York, NY
Description: Manages scheduling and oversees all program acquisitions for 24/7 Qubo kids channel. Must have Kids TV experience. employmentinquiries@ionmedia.com.
Entry-Level Junior Graphic Designer at TWIST
Industry: Magazine Publishing
Location: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Description:Twist is a monthly tween beauty, fashion, & entertainment magazine. A love for pop culture, a go-to attitude, and a strong interest in all things teen entertainment is essential. The Junior Designer must be extremely comfortable and experienced working in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. Knowledge of four-color printing is a must. More (via Mediabistro, reg. required)
Program Manager at P-21 Multiple Pathways Initiative
Industry: Education/Administration/Non-profit
Location: Boston, MA
Description: The aim of the P21 Multiple Pathways initiative is to engage partners within communities to lower the school dropout rate and help re-engage disconnected youth by increasing the quality and quantity of rigorous learning pathways, help youth access and succeed in postsecondary learning, and strengthen transitions from education into the labor market. More (via Idealist.org)
Director of Community & District-Wide Partnerships at Scholastic
Industry: Book Publishing/Education
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Description: This position is responsible for maintaining and growing business in assigned high level education accounts. In addition, this person will coordinate and participate in Scholastic sales activities related to these accounts and will be responsible for building and maintaining strong District-level relationships. The Strategic Account Manager will evaluate and make recommendations to customers regarding emerging markets and create non-traditional sales opportunities. More (via Mediabistro, reg. required)