Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Internship Opportunity



We have a recent internship opportunity become vacant. We are looking for a student who has a strong desire to work in the field and learn about all matters relating to marketing, political science and public relations. This is a part time internship and could be eligible for class credit. If you or students have more questions please don't hesitate to call.

Kind regards,
Sarah Sheedy
Patricia & Co.
Assistant to Patricia Mannie
253.576.8130


Description
A small marketing firm handling busy clients is looking for an intern interested in learning all aspects of the public relations and marketing fields. The intern who fills this position should expect to learn the field from top to bottom. Our marketing firm produces quality work for major companies in Pierce County, and seeks an intern who can participate in various stages of print and online marketing campaigns. This intern should be prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment, and will finish the internship having gained broad experience in various aspects of marketing.
Responsibilities
     Monitor all forms of media
     Schedule and coordinate speaking engagements, appearances, photo shoots, and other special events
     Write press releases and other materials
     Screen phone calls
     Assist with mailings, print production
     Create interview preparation materials
     Compile contact lists
     Create or update databases
     Greet guests and clients
     Assist in the creation of signage, circulars, mock-ups, e-mail campaigns, on line promotion, etc.
     Assist in the distribution or delivery of marketing materials
     Assist with fulfillment of marketing offers
     Prepare presentations
     Open and sort mail
     Provide support to social media efforts

Requirements
Students applying for this internship must have strong communication skills and should be majoring in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Political Science or Journalism. Applicants should also have strong writing skills, as well as a solid understanding of social media. Only interns’ proficient Microsoft Office should apply.
Majors
Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism

Contact: send resume and letter of interest to patty@patriciaandco.com