UAW Public Relations and Publications Department Intern Writer

UAW Public Relations and Publications Department

Intern Writer

The United Autoworkers Union (UAW) is seeking an intern with versatile writing skills and who is comfortable working on a deadline in various styles and mediums. Strong writing skills and a commitment to social and economic justice are essential for this position. Internships are for a six month period with a possible six-month extension.

Primary responsibility include:
• Writing for the UAW’s award-winning membership magazine Solidarity, and online website, uaw.org
• Developing strategic campaign material and assisting in speech writing
• Contributing to other online media social networks and union publications

Qualifications:
• Experience with electronic communications and strategy are desired
• Advanced computer skills are required
• Knowledge of InDesign is helpful but not required

Interns are covered by the union contract with the Newspaper Guild/Communications Workers of America, Local 34022.

Excellent pay and benefits.

Please send resume and writing samples to:
Charissa Fields, Outreach Coordinator
UAW Public Relations and Publications Department
cfields@uaw.net
Fax: 313-926-5120


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