Tuesday, March 9, 2010

PR Intern for VISIT Milwaukee

VISIT Milwaukee; Public Relations Intern

LOCATION: Milwaukee, WI
COMPENSATION: Unpaid
DURATION: Start and end dates and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer; 20 hrs/wk
APPLICATION: Submit your resume and letter of interest via e-mail to: Jeannine Sherman, Public Relations Manager, at jsherman@milwaukee.org. In the subject line of your e-mail, be sure to include "PR Intern - BSN."

TASKS INCLUDE:
  • Calculate public relations advertising value for monthly report
  • Maintain clip file, member correspondence/report in relation to monthly clips
  • Assemble/send media kits as requested
  • Write/distribute news releases to media as required
  • Provide copy for bi-monthly travel writer e-newsletter, monthly phone "on hold" recorded message
  • Assist in development of travel writer itinerarie and media familiarization trips
  • Compile research as needed relating to media lists, miscellaneous travel industry information, publication profiles and circulation, etc,
  • Miscellaneous copywriting for advertorials, fact sheets, Web introduction, etc,
  • Update media lists and media kit information as needed
  • Enter public relations department information into Destinations 3000 database

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to organize multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Team player with professional attitude and appearance
  • Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel
    Aptitude to learn new computer programs/software.
  • Students with declared major in public relations, communications OR journalism preferred

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