Internships

W. Pendleton Tudor Internship | Vance Stickell Internship

Four 2005 AAF Stickell interns working in southern California are pictured above with Mrs. Stickell after meeting to discuss the development of a brochure promoting the program. Left to right: Evan Nicholson (Chapman University, Toyota); Katey Porter (University of Texas at Austin, LA Times); Kevin Bradon (Northwestern University, Heil-Brice); Betty Lee Stickell; and, Daniel Screptock (Ohio University, Toyota).

In addition to the internship opportunities listed below, students are encouraged to search the AAF Job Bank for available positions. (Employers may also post open internships at no cost.)

— AAF/Adweek W. Pendleton Tudor Media Internship Program

Each year, one student who shows promise and desire to gain experience in the media aspect of advertising is provided a $4,500 stipend and completes a 10-week summer internship at Adweek headquarters in New York.

— Vance and Betty Lee Stickell Student Internship Program

Established by the Los Angeles Timesand the AAF in 1988, this prestigious program provides students a 10-week summer internship. In 2006, 18 Stickell interns were placed in media organizations, advertising agencies and client and supplier companies. Interns are paid a $4,000 salary plus a $1,500 stipend to help cover transportation and living expenses.

— Gannett Talent Development Program

Our goal is to build a long-term program that provides a pipeline of diverse and exceptional talent by recruiting, hiring and developing a select group of the nation’s top graduating seniors (graduate and undergraduate).

For more information contact:
Education Services at
1101 Vermont Avenue, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
Education@aaf.org
Phone: (800) 999-2231 | Fax: 202-898-0159