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| Job Title: | TEXAS MUSIC OFFICE INTERNSHIP | |
| Location: | United States, Texas, Austin | |
| Job Types: | Student, Internship/ Fellowship, Volunteer | |
| Categories: | Miscellaneous LIS Related Positions | |
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TEXAS MUSIC OFFICE INTERNSHIP Texas Music Office Texas Music Office Internship Program The Texas Music Office offers internships every four months to four students. Since opening in January 1990, 164 students from 12 colleges successfully completed the TMO's internship program. DATES AND DEADLINES: Spring: Jan. 15 - May 3; Deadline: November 15 Summer: June 1 - August 31; Deadline: May 1 Fall: September 1- December 20; Deadline August 15 **TMO fellowships often qualify for college credit with instructor approval** Program Description The fellowship program of the Texas Music Office (TMO) in the Office of the Governor offers college students the opportunity to develop a working knowledge of the music industry. The TMO seeks students with excellent communication skills who want to learn how the music industry works, and who want to contribute to the TMO's research, publishing and marketing efforts. = TMO fellowship recipients are required to work at least 10 (and as many as 30) hours each week researching and marketing Texas music businesses, events and talent. = TMO fellowships are on a volunteer basis. Responsibilities include: - interviewing Texas music businesses owners; - developing business statements based on these interviews; - inputting information into the TMO's databases using FileMaker Pro 5.0 software; - responding to information requests from industry professionals and the general public; - and researching Texas music on the web. - Interns also assist TMO staff with administrative duties approximately 35 percent of the time. The Texas Music Office is the information clearinghouse for the Texas music industry, and is the sister office to the Texas Film Commission. Annual TMO publications include the Texas Music Industry Directory, the Texas Music Events Calendar, the Texas Recording and Production Guide, the Texas Music Education Primer, the Texas Music International Tip Sheet, the Texas Talent Register, and the Texas Music Bibliography. - Fellowship recipients work closely with the TMO staff in assisting with these publications, and your work is credited in print. Getting started in the Texas music business isn't easy. TMO fellowships are an excellent way to become aware of important professional contacts who make music their business. TO APPLY: To apply, email, mail or fax your resume and cover letter by above semester deadline to: Casey Monahan, Director Texas Music Office, Governor's Office P.O. Box 13246 Austin, TX 78711 (512) 463-6666 Fax (512) 463-4114 music@governor.state.tx.us http://www.governor.state.tx.us/music http://www.EnjoyTexasMusic.com Please call or email if you have any questions. |
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| Date Posted: | 2003-06-03 | |
| Source: | Employer Website | |