Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies at MSU!- 3 Intern Opps!

Public Relations Internship: PR Media I Internship – Call for Applications

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) at Michigan State University, seeks a student intern to aid in the creation of public relations marketing and media materials for fall semester 2009. Duties include designing and creating advertising materials, including posters, fliers, invitations to special events, and marketing materials for CLACS. Experience gained from this position will benefit students interested in public relations within a non-profit, NGO, or international context.

Applicants may be MSU undergraduates or graduate students who have extensive working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, excellent verbal and writing skills, and an eye for detail. Competency in Spanish or Portuguese preferred, interest in Latin America recommended. The position is for up to 10 hours per week, with a flexible schedule with the possibility of a second semester. A preliminary application, essay and interview are required. The internship will begin August 24, 2009. Although the post is unpaid, recommendation letters and portfolio assistance will be provided. APRR students seeking credit for ADV/PR 493 are encouraged to apply. Please indicate PR Media I Internship on all application materials.




Public Relations Internship: PR Media II Internship – Call for Applications

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) at Michigan State University, seeks a student intern to aid in the creation of public relations and media materials for fall semester 2009. Duties include designing and creating advertising materials, including posters, fliers, invitations to special events, and website updating and designing for CLACS. Experience gained from this position will benefit students interested in public relations within a non-profit, NGO, or international context.

Applicants may be MSU undergraduates or graduate students who have extensive working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Contribute and Dreamweaver 8, excellent verbal and writing skills, and an eye for detail. Competency in Spanish or Portuguese preferred, interest in Latin America recommended. The position is for up to 10 hours per week, with a flexible schedule with the possibility of a second semester. A preliminary application, essay and interview are required. The internship will begin August 24, 2009. Although the post is unpaid, recommendation letters and portfolio assistance will be provided. APRR students seeking credit for ADV/PR 493 are encouraged to apply. Please indicate PR Media II Internship on all application materials.


Public Relations Internship: PR & Event Planning – Call for Applications

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) at Michigan State University, seeks a student intern to aid in the creation of public relations marketing and media materials and event planning for fall semester 2009. Duties include assisting with the planning marketing/advertising of special events and activities for CLACS. Experience gained from this position will benefit students interested in public relations within a non-profit, NGO, or international context.

Applicants may be MSU undergraduates or graduate students who have extensive working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, social networking tools (e.g., Twitter, Ning, Facebook), excellent verbal and writing skills, excellent organizational skills and an eye for detail. Competency in Spanish or Portuguese preferred, interest in Latin America recommended. The position is for up to 10 hours per week, with a flexible schedule with the possibility of a second semester. A preliminary application, essay and interview are required. The internship will begin August 24, 2009. Although the post is unpaid, recommendation letters and portfolio assistance will be provided. APRR students seeking credit for ADV/PR 493 are encouraged to apply. Please indicate PR & Event Planning on all application materials.

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Kristin Janka Millar
Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Michigan State University
300 International Center
East Lansing, MI 48824-1035 USA
Ph: 517/353-1690
Fax: 517/432-7471
E-mail: kristin@msu.edu