The Perfect Job

Mel-lo has started an employment service for "Fun with Rocks" Blog Followers. She feels that these jobs are perfect for Richard. I think she is right! You don't get paid for this first one but at least you get to work for free. I can see lots of you being perfect for the second one.

Rock and Ice Intern

Rock and Ice and Trail Runner magazines offer intern opportunities. Now is your chance to roll up your sleeves and get dirty in print and online!Info:Both magazines offer internships throughout the year. Interns aren't paid, but typically receive college credit and are published in the magazine and on line, earning valuable experience and an add-on to their resumes. Dates and hours are flexible, but interns should plan on working at least 20hours a week. Internships are in Carbondale, Colorado. Additional payingwork in the area is usually not difficult to find, but housing can be anissue. Look for housing ahead of time!Please bring a laptop, if possible, and be prepared to write and edit.Duties:Internship duties vary depending on experience, expertise and willingness tolearn, but typically include: * Writing magazine pieces * Writing website pieces, especially news (we'd like to see at least onenews item posted every day) * Researching stories and fact checking * Copy editing * Brainstorming for article and marketing * Photo assitantWe ask each intern to arrive with at least three article ideas.Requirements:Interns must be motivated and self-sufficient, and expect to work on theirown. Interns need to seek out ideas, subjects and projects and followthrough.Good candidates will demonstrate a willingness to learn, havewriting/editing experience and climbing or trail running experience, anddetailed knowledge of the magazine.Perks: * Get the inside scoop on how magazines really work * Hang with an office of fun, outdoorsy folks who want to make you partof the team * Experience the world-class climbing and running on Colorado's WesternSlope * Break into the magazine field * Go bouldering every Tuesday night Contact:If interested, please send resume, cover letter and writing clips (collegepubs are OK).

Rock and Ice Alison Osius aosius@bigstonepub.com 417 Main St., Unit NCarbondale, CO 81623(970) 704-1442 x11

Trail RunnerMike Bengehttp://mailcenter2.comcast.net/wmc/v/wm/48D856150007F3D90000476F221353965301900A0B0E090197?cmd=ComposeTo&adr=mbenge%40bigstonepub%2Ecom&sid=c0417 Main St., Unit NCarbondale, CO 81623(970) 704-1442 x24

AND If that doesn't float your boatCompany: Bretton Woods Ski Area

Position: Zipline Canopy Tour DirectorSalary: +/- $37,000 based on experience Description: Responsible for the direct management and initialimplementation of the NEW Canopy Tour at Bretton Woods Ski Area. This year round tour consists of a series of ziplines, sky bridges and hiking pathsdescended over 1100 feet. Successful candidates will have a college degree,5+ yrs supervisory experience, excellent communication, organizational andleadership skills. Seeking experience in outdoor education, recreationmanagement, high angle ropes course, guiding, and/or interpretiveprogramming.Full-time, year-round position with full Resort benefits.Contact: Alexa BernotaviczContact Phone: 603-278-4420Contact Email: http://mailcenter2.comcast.net/wmc/v/wm/48D856150007F3D90000476F221353965301900A0B0E090197?cmd=ComposeTo&adr=abernotavicz%40mountwashingtonresort%2Ecom&sid=c0 Location: Bretton Woods, NH -