Chuniq PR

Chuniq PR is looking for 2-3 fall interns. If you are at least a sophomore in college and have a love for PR, entertainment, music and are a self-starter who loves new experiences, email us. Send your resume and cover letter to us at info@ChuniqPR.com. Deadline is September 1, 2012. Interested candidates need not be in Michigan to apply, as we have nationwide contacts and clientele. 

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www.consumerrightscoalition.org

 www.consumerrightscoalition.org 

 Title: 

Digital Communications Associate 

Background: 

 Part-time/20 hours per week/9:30-5 p.m. (over at least three days) 

 $600 monthly stipend 

 Northwest Washington, D.C. 

 Metro accessible (Red, green and yellow) 

Duration: 

August/September – December 2012 

Description: 

The Consumer Rights Coalition (CRC), centrally located in downtown Washington, D.C., seeks to fill the position of Digital Communications Associate. The primary objective of this INTERNSHIP is to support the Director of Public Affairs with marketing communication to include, but not limited to, the following: 

 Writing and disseminating original content for members, stakeholders and the press through the CRC website, social media, blogs and email; 

 Reviewing and editing both online and print copy; 

 Understanding of Facebook ads, keyword search and search engine optimization; 

 Organizing and executing a variety of event logistics, including preparation, attendance and participation in political hearings and industry conferences and state visits; 

 Managing administrative items as needed. 

 The ideal candidate will be an out-of-the-box thinker who is looking for new opportunities to expand on current experience with all facets of communications and marketing. This opportunity provides excellent room for learning and growth. 

Requirements: 

 Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, marketing, political science, business or related field; 

 Superior awareness and proficiency in social media to include, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and online forums; 

 Excellent research skills; 

 Experience with multimedia and technology; 

 Demonstrated excellence in attention to detail, time management and organizational skills; and, 

 Outgoing personality with a “can do” attitude. 

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume and writing sample to CRCinternship@gmail.com. 

Writing Center Website Coordinator

Writing Center Website Coordinator Responsibilities

Maintain the day-to-day functions of The Writing Center website, and further develop and expand the site as the needs of the center change.

Work closely with the media coordinator to develop content management strategies for both the site and the center as a whole, as well as develop the website to better integrate Writing Center media including social media, video, audio, and visual content.

Required skills

Ability to create web documents using HTML and CSS

Familiarity with Wordpress

Recommended skills

Ability to code PHP and JavaScript

Familiarity with and ability to develop pages using Wordpress Functions

Basic knowledge of MySQL databases and phpMyAdmin

Basic knowledge of and/or experience with information architecture and content management

Additional

This position could be hourly for an undergrad or grad.  Could also be an assistantship line for the grad student with the appropriate skill set.  As an assistantship line, duties would also include serving as a part of The Writing Center general staff, work as a writing consultant; this position includes working with clients on various composing project in one-on-one and small group sessions.  May also include facilitating in-class workshops, especially those on digital topics, e.g., composing for the web, digital storytelling, etc.

Please contact Dr. Trixie Smith, Director of The Writing Center, to apply or ask questions, Smit1254@msu.edu . Applications require a letter of interest, a resume/CV, and a writing sample or two.  writing.msu.edu 

Public Relations account team intern

As an Eisbrenner Public Relations account team intern, you’ll support client activities through writing, research, media monitoring, event assistance and all that other fun PR stuff. An internship opens doors to developing and expanding your portfolio. You bring the positive attitude and willingness to get your hands dirty, and we’ll provide the challenges and team atmosphere.

Writing

Releases, media advisories, memos, newsletter articles, SpeakEasy blog posts

Media relations

Tracking client media coverage, use of media database, updating media lists

Event management

Assist at press events, facility openings, receptions, meetings and conferences

Vendor coordination

Scheduling project pick-up and delivery, research and gathering costs

Account administration

Copying, researching, running errands to vendors and clients

Office assistance

Answering phones, helping the office manager when needed

We treat our interns like account coordinators, and we expect them to actively engage in our daily activities. Our interns are proactive, creative and reliable…and usually come with an impressive resume.

Interns are compensated $8/hour for their work, so a basic understanding of public relations is a must. You don’t have to know everything, that’s why it’s an internship, but it’s best to have previous experience before applying here. Candidates should be familiar with AP style and current events and absolutely must be motivated to learn everything they can while working here.

If we haven’t scared you off yet, you just might be the person for the job. Contact Alexandra Sherbow Alexandra Sherbow asherbow@eisbrenner.com for more information.