internship in their Needham, MA office. But you
need good writing skills! Here's a description of the Internship:
Description:
We are looking for a smart and energetic Public
Relations Intern for Summer 2008. Reporting to
the Sr. Manager of Consumer Media Relations, the
successful candidate will be responsible for a
wide variety of PR-related tasks and projects.
Responsibilities:
•Draft weekly status and monthly coverage reports
•Log, classify, paste-up and post news clips
•Update media database (Vocus)
•Draft journalist briefing documents – research
reporters and pull recent clips
•Help with special event logistics for various events
•Assemble media lists
•Maintain press kit materials and online press room
•Update PR calendar
•Scan daily papers and travel magazines looking
for relevant coverage or appropriate media contacts
•Help develop pitch/story ideas
•Create and maintain a publication library
Required skills:
•Exceptional proficiency with Microsoft Office
•Strict attention to detail
•Quick on your feet – ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously
•"Can do" attitude -- willingness to take on new tasks
•Internet savvy
•Strong research skills
•Exceptional writing and editing skills
If you land this internship and want to earn 3
credits for MKT 399 Marketing Internship, please
let me know. I would need to confirm that you
meet the criteria (GPA, junior standing
etc.) This looks like an interesting internships
with a very well known company (one that has
great name recognition as a result of its
national advertising campaign). If interested, I
encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Click the link below:
http://jobview.monster.com/GetJob.aspx?JobID=71798179
Once again. this internship came to my attention
via an email alert received from Indeed.com earlier this week.
