Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Intern at PRSA/PRSSA Nationals

Public Relations Society of America Headquarters; Summer Intern

LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: $10/hr (transportation and housing not provided)
DURATION: Twelve weeks (June-August); 20 hours a week
APPLICATION: Include a letter of recommendation, resume and 1,000-1,200 word essay explaining why you want to pursue a career in Public Relations along with online application http://www.prssa.org/awards/awardInternship.aspx. Must be received by March 29, 2010 (not postmarked by.) Fax or mail all application materials to:

Joseph DeRupo
Associate Director, Public Relations
PRSA/PRSSA Headquarters
33 Maiden Lane, 1th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Fax: (212) 995-0757

TASKS INCLUDE:
  • Write and edit press releases
  • Update news clippings
  • Create and update media lists
  • Assist with publicity for Silver Anvil competition/awards
  • General administration work
  • Work on several projects with the directors of Public Relations and Education

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

  • PRSSA members in good standing
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Junior or Senior preferred
  • Majoring in a communications-related field

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