The Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists (CAABJ) is an affiliate chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), a non-profit organization focused on establishing strong ties among African-Americans working in the media and expanding and balancing the media's coverage of the African-American community and experience.
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January 12, 2009

ASNE Job Fair in Durham

If you're a college student looking for your first job or internship, you're invited to attend an ASNE-sponsored job fair at the Convention of Newspaper Editors at Historically Black Colleges and Universities on February 14 in downtown Durham.

About 25-30 editors, primarily from newspapers in the South, will be looking for candidates at this job fair. Recruiters from some large national newspapers will also attend.

HBCU Convention Job Fair
Saturday, Feb. 14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Durham Marriott Convention Center
201 Foster St., Durham

If you register in advance you will receive a full schedule of interviews with editors throughout the day. Click here for the registration form. Registration fee before Jan. 14 is $35; registration fee after Jan. 14 and on-site is $50.

Students should submit registration form, resume, clips, and payment all together to Karla Prentice, ASNE, 11690B Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA, 20191. Phone: 703-453-1128. Fax: 703-453-1133. E-mail: asne@asne.org.

Posted by Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists at 4:59 PM

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