background preloader

Future Employers

Facebook Twitter

Advertising's Transition To Sustainability. A new breed of sustainability advertising agencies provides a model for the global market.

Advertising's Transition To Sustainability

By Hazel Henderson, Founder, Ethical Markets Media The $500 billion annual global advertising industry has encountered increasing criticism for promoting unsustainable consumerism, manipulative neuromarketing, especially to children, promoting unhealthy habits and resource waste. Yet, a new ethic is afoot within this industry, evident at the Sustainable Brands conferences and among a new wave of creative agencies and practitioners. EthicMark Winners The 6th Annual EthicMark® Awards for Advertising that Uplifts the Human Spirit and Society were unveiled at the Sustainable Brands conference in London.

The Awards Judges Panel, included notables such as: These judges found many inspiring ad campaigns and single entries, including those of Faber-Castell, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Patagonia and others over the past years. Reduce Tax Exemption for Advertising You may also be interested in... Get Change From Your Dollar. Living Legacy: 26 Years of the Paul Gerhardt, Jr. Internship. By Craig Beebe Under sunny skies yesterday at Colonel Summers Park in Southeast Portland, 1000 Friends supporters and staff got together for a fun picnic, sharing kebabs, cold beverages, and a variety of salads and desserts.

Living Legacy: 26 Years of the Paul Gerhardt, Jr. Internship

To a casual observer, it may have seemed like just another one of many lively shindigs around Oregon’s parks in late summer. But there was a special reason for this gathering. We were there to honor the continuing legacy of a man who gave much to 1000 Friends and to Oregon, whose name continues to carry great resonance in our offices, some 26 years after his premature death: Paul Gerhardt, Jr.

Paul began working at 1000 Friends in 1981, and became Senior Planner in 1982. 1000 Friends of Oregon was just a few years old then, amid important times in Oregon’s planning history, as many cities and counties completed their first comprehensive plans. There is no “standard” Gerhardt Intern. Other interns have not been native Oregonians. Oregon Stories | August 2011. Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management - University of Oregon.

These internship opportunities have been available in the past and are likely to recur annually.

Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management - University of Oregon

Federal GovernmentState and Local GovernmentPolicy Institute/Nonprofit/OtherPrivate Sector Stanford University Haas Center for Public Service Database of 500+ internships and fellowships Federal Government Effective July 2012, the Pathways Internship Program replaces the former SCEP and STEP student programs . Students who successfully complete a required number of hours may be eligible for permanent employment. American Association of People with Disabilities Paid summer Congressional internships for students with disabilities. Bonneville Power Administration Opportunities primarily in Portland.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Paid 10-week summer internships with CDC in Atlanta. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Paid summer internships include 8-week leadership training and work experience in U.S. John A. The SOAP Group. Think ARS. Are you a copywriter who values strategic thinking and has a passion for writing creative sales promotional copy?

Think ARS.

Are you looking for an opportunity to continue growing in the marketing world? If so, write on! You may have found your team, as ARS is looking for experienced (and even not so experienced) copywriters bursting with creative energy, who can spin technical jargon into consumer-friendly copy, has a knack for catchy, point-of-sale copy and signage and can crank out articles and content for product launches, training materials and more. Are you organized and comfortable presenting your work to clients? Do you "get" the consumer voice and write concisely, with an eye for detail? Join a team that's passionate about what it does works with clients with household names.

The ability to edit your and others' work into flawless copy is a huge PLUS. Factory Design Labs. Brunner. Advertising Agency Directory - Ad Agency Directory from Ad Age. Journalists praise Martha Raddatz as moderator of Vice Presidential debate. After criticizing Jim Lehrer’s quiet approach to moderating the first presidential debate, journalists on Twitter praised ABC News Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz for her moderation of the first vice presidential debate.

Journalists praise Martha Raddatz as moderator of Vice Presidential debate

On “Good Morning America” Thursday, Raddatz told George Stepanopoulos, “I think I was a little surprised that I got in as many follow-ups. … Sure, I had a lot of followups written. I had a lot of questions written. Sprog: A Training for Changemakers. StonewallGroup.com. Leopard. A Full Service, Integrated Advertising Agency. Interactive Advertising Agency: Careers.

CMD. Leopold Ketel & Partners / Contact. Oregon Nature Conservation, Environment Issues. Green Jobs, Renewable Energy Jobs, Cleantech Jobs, Environmental Jobs. Advancing Sustainability Through Collaboration.