Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Sports publication Intern

"Unlikely Saviors-The Book & Philanthropic Project"
"The  Unlikely  Saviors  Book  &  Philanthropic  Project  was  published  and  founded  in"
"January 2012 by Lindsay Huddleston. The goal of both divisions is to promote philanthropy to the next generation by using sports as a platform. It's no question that athletes are arguably some of societies most respected, highly regarded and sometimes controversial individuals. In the book Unlikely Saviors, Lindsay explores the impact amateur and professional athletes can have on society by promoting philanthropy."
"Interviews  in  the  book,  Unlikely  Saviors,  range  from  former  NBA  and  ""Fab  Five"""
"members Jalen Rose and Jimmy King, Greg ""Special K"" Kelser, former NFL running back Todd ""TJ"" Duckett, a future NFL Draft pick, and championship coaches. Lindsay also highlights specific professional athlete's charitable foundations, and other sports related philanthropic organizations."
"Based on sponsor support, The Unlikely Saviors Philanthropic Project can be a free"
"program to athletes in middle school, high school and college that promotes the merits of community service and philanthropy through hands on student created projects. In a response to educators pushing for more options that educate future generations through the internet and social media, the book Unlikely Saviors will also be a key resource used for The Unlikely Saviors Philanthropic Project."
"About the Author – Lindsay Huddleston"
"www.lindsayhuddleston.com"
"The book author and philanthropic project director, Lindsay Huddleston, is a native Detroiter based in Lansing, Michigan. He is a former high school teacher and basketball coach.  He has traveled the United States and Canada as a motivational speaker. Presently, along with being the Founder and C.E.O. of The Huddleston Consulting Group, LLC, a motivational speaking, nonprofit development and political consulting company,  Lindsay  has  been  a  lobbyist  for  a  Fortune  1  Corporation  in  which  he managed several million dollars in charitable giving to communities throughout America. Lindsay's message of promoting philanthropy to the next generation is resonating throughout the United States and abroad. Lindsay is presently scheduling book signings and speaking engagements in Detroit, Lansing, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Atlanta, D.C. and even the United Kingdom."
"Internship Opportunity"
"The Unlikely Saviors Book and Philanthropic Project seeks a Public Relations intern"
"with the ability to manage social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Spreaker, and YouTube. Intern will work remotely with weekly updates and bi-weekly meetings."
"The main duties of the intern will include:"
" Help promote The Unlikely Saviors Book and Philanthropic Project on a local, regional and national level"
" Draft and distribute press releases, newsletters, ads, flyers, etc."
" Help drive and define assigned social media outreach activities"
" Be available to attend special events"
"o *Option to attend “The Giving Back Fund's Sports & Philanthropy Summit”, April 1 – 3, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada (www.givingback.org)"
"o *Intern is not required to attend and must cover their own cost with the"
"exception of conference registration."
"Qualifications:"
" Excellent verbal and oral communication skills"
" Possess strong organizational and time management skills"
" Self-motivated with sharp attention to detail"
" The ability to work independently, or as part of a team"
" A flexible  and creative personality"
" The  ability to manage multiple projects"
" High level of discretion in regard to working with celebrities"
"INTERESTED?"
"Contact: Lindsay Huddleston Email: LH@lindsayhuddleston.com Deadline: March 16, 2012"
"Please send cover letter, resume and writing sample"
"To learn more, visit:  www.unlikelysaviors.com"

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