At White Oak Communications, our PR Interns have the opportunity to provide support on all our PR accounts. Candidate should possess a desire to establish and grow their media knowledge & account management skills, be a go-getter, and be able to deliver results.
Strong candidates will demonstrate experience in writing and editing, knowledge of the hospitality industry, ability to research, ability to work independently, and strong organization skills. We are looking for someone with natural charisma and excellent interpersonal skills, and who possesses a passion for the hospitality industry.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting with event management, including press conferences, openings, and promotional events
Managing client updates
Staffing shoots and other media opportunities on behalf of client
Continuously updating all client documents, including press kits
Tracking client coverage
Maintain and update PR contact lists, event calendars, and editorial calendar
Understanding of the basic principles of public relations
Must know how to use Microsoft Office
Must be able to receive college credit for internship
Previous PR internship experience is a plus
Knowledge of Cision is a plus
Please send the following to be considered: resume, cover letter, your favorite restaurant, availability (days of week and hours)
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