The National Press Photographers Association will be holding its annual Multimedia Immersion in Syracuse, NY on May 15-19, 2012. The workshop will be an intense, five-day, hands-on training workshop for visual journalists looking to expand and grow their multimedia skill sets using the latest technology. The focus will be on mixing photos, video and audio, and editing them into multimedia presentations. Every student will produce their own finished, professional project -- from capturing all the content to editing to compressing the final files. Previous students have ranged from multiple Pulitzer Prize Winners, Best of Photojournalism winners, the current White House Photographer, academics, editors, students, working professionals and freelancers all looking to supercharge their careers. This workshops provides the most personalized training experience with the lowest student-to-teacher ratio (with about 20 coaches for 40 students). The coaches are industry leaders and the best educators in the country. Visit the workshop home page for…

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City, seeks an experienced Media Producer to lead the development, presentation, and implementation of public-facing digital technologies and educational multimedia to support the Museum’s collection, exhibitions and related activities. Media projects may include media-rich digital resources, interactive installations, video and audio tours. Primary Responsibilities Oversees digital media projects from conception through completion, serving as the primary contact for internal and external parties. Creates and executes project proposals, specifications, and budgets; develops and manages multiple concurrent project plans; helps to shape and define the experience of the Museum visitor—both physical and virtual; and ensures quality and consistency across media product lines. Serves as media project team leader, working with content creators, designers, media specialists, external contractors, and editors, and production staff. Responsible for creating media that meets the interpretative goals of curatorial and education staff, along with objectives from other stakeholders.  Experience and Skills 5 years…

BD's Hope for a Healthy World Photo Competition is looking for submissions by photographers covering a variety of global health topics. The winners' work will be exhibited as part of the Hope for a Healthy World Photo Exhibition, a global health traveling photo gallery used to raise awareness and influence opinion on important health-related issues. The gallery will debut at the LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph, June 7-9, 2012 in Charlottesville, VA. This year's judges include David Griffin, Visuals Editor at the Washington Post, who for many years worked at National Geographic; Jon Jones, Photo Editor at Sunday TIMES, UK; and Kira Pollack, Director of Photography at TIME Magazine. All winners' work from last year's competition can be viewed on the contest site. BD is, "a medical technology company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems and reagents. The Company is dedicated to improving people's health throughout the world." BD relies on imagery to tell stories…

The Nielsen Photo Group is offering five internships this summer in New York, New York. The Nielsen Photo Group manages magazines, Web sites, trade shows and events for photo hobbyists, student photographers and teachers and professional photographers. There are openings in the Web development, marketing, sales and editorial departments. All of the positions are located at the 770 Broadway, New York office. Local candidates are preferred. No relocation or housing assistance is provided. These are paid internships at a rate of $15/hour, and unique opportunities to experience the Nielsen environment, culture and team while enhancing your professional and personal skills. To apply send your resumes to Lauren Wendle with the department you are interested as the subject line. Include your resume and a brief cover letter explaining what you hope to gain from this internship. PDN Editorial Internship The intern will help with general organizational tasks and assist the editorial staff on all aspects…

The 2012 NPPA Advanced Storytelling Workshop takes place April 15-20, 2012 at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. This exciting week-long workshop is designed for experienced TV and newspaper photojournalists, reporters and video journalists, and anyone who tells stories with pictures, sound and words. The workshop emphasizes the development of a clear focus before shooting begins, while the production of finished stories focuses on shooting, writing, and editing under real world deadlines. If you attended The Oklahoma News Video Workshop, our sessions pick up where they leave off. This year's instructors include Boyd Huppert, John Goheen, Jonathan Malat, Bev Chapman, Michelle Michael, Brett Akagi, and Steve Sweitzer. Learn more about the workshop, and register today to save your spot.