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*Qualifications

Please list only qualifications and experience relevant to your video production experience and do not paste your full resume. When including information about places where you've contributed, please include the name and (if applicable) URL where the work can be seen (Minimum: 250 characters).

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*Reels and Work Samples

Please include at least one URL to a production reel or clip where we can see your work. Please link directly to videos and not to the homepages of personal or company websites. We recommend uploading your work to a video hosting site like Vimeo or YouTube.

*Video Ideas

Please submit five ideas for videos you'd like to shoot for About.com as well as who would appear in each video. If you are selected as an applicant, we will try to assign you a test video based on these ideas.

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* Have you or an immediate family or household member ever been an employee or contractor of IAC/InterActiveCorp, About.com, or MiningCo?

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If you answered yes, please write in the division and years you worked.

By clicking on the checkbox next to "I agree" below, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, do not submit your application.

1.	ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATION

About shall have the sole right, in its discretion, to accept or reject any application.  The decision of About with respect to any application shall be final and binding.

2.  VIDEO PRODUCERS RECRUITMENT PROGRAM

If my application is accepted, I understand and agree that I will be offered the chance to enter into About's Video Producers Recruitment program.  I also understand and agree that entering into the Video Producers Recruitment program does not guarantee in any way that I will become an About.com video producer.
								
3.  NO COMPENSATION

If my application is accepted, I understand and agree that I will not be compensated for time spent in About's Video Producers Recruitment program and that I will be entitled to compensation from About in accordance with its then current policies ONLY if my test video is accepted and approved by About and I successfully complete the Video Producers Recruitment program. I am entitled to compensation for any videos produced while enrolled in the About's Video Producers Recruitment program ONLY if I become an About video producer and my video is published on About.

4.  COMPLETING VIDEO PRODUCER RECRUITMENT PROGRAM AT ABOUT'S DISCRETION

I understand and agree that I will have to successfully complete the Video Producers Recruitment program before becoming a About video producer and that About shall have the sole right, at its discretion, to determine whether I have successfully completed the Video Producers Recruitment program.  The decision of About with respect to whether I successfully complete the Video Producers Recruitment program will be final and binding.
 
5.  TECHNICAL ISSUES

If my application is accepted and I enter the Video Producers Recruitment program, I understand that I may encounter technical issues and problems in using About's tools. About will not be held responsible if any technical issue (whether a result of About's tools or otherwise) prevents me from successfully completing the Video Producers Recruitment program.
 
6.  RECEIPT OF EMAIL

If my application is accepted and I enter the Video Producers Recruitment program, I agree that About (including any of About's agents, employees or contractors) shall not be held responsible if I do not or cannot receive email messages About (including any of About's agents, employees or contractors) sends to me. It is my sole responsibility to provide to About a working email address and to ensure that email from About is not being filtered by spam software, my Internet Service Provider or other device or system that may prevent me from getting email.
 
7.  REVIEW DATES

If my application is accepted and I enter the Video Producers Recruitment program, I understand and agree that About has the sole right in its discretion to set and change the dates when About reviews my submissions.  About shall not be responsible if I fail to successfully complete the Video Producers Recruitment program as a result of a change in review date.

8.  ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

If my application is accepted and I enter the Video Producers Recruitment program, I understand and agree that there will be terms and conditions, policies and requirements of the Video Producers Recruitment program that are in addition to these terms and conditions.  About shall have the sole right, in its discretion, to modify or change these terms and conditions and any terms and conditions, policies and requirements of the Video Producers Recruitment program at any time.  I further understand and agree that my continued participation in the Video Producers Recruitment program will be deemed as my consent to, agreement with, and understanding of, such modifications or changes.

9.  CHOICE OF LAW

These terms and conditions shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions or your actual state or country of residence.

10.  VALIDITY OF INTERNET/ELECTRONIC CONTRACTS

My agreements herein shall have the same meaning, force and effect as if executed by hand, and all of the laws to which a hand executed agreement are subject will govern these terms and conditions.

11.  MISCELLANEOUS
If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of these terms and conditions to be invalid, void or otherwise unenforceable, the remainder of these terms and conditions will continue in full force and effect. Paragraph headings are solely for the convenience of reference and shall not be given any weight or effect in the interpretation or construction of the Agreements. These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. Any waiver of any provision of these terms and conditions will be effective only if in writing and signed by About.

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