Friday, October 22, 2010

Agency Internship in OKC, slightly paid

Number of positions: 2-3 interns part-time
Dates of service: Spring Semester, January-Mid May

Details:

* Time commitment - 15-20 hours per week
* Days/hours Flexible
* Compensation - a $500 stipend is provided at the end of a 12-week internship
* College credit - We work with students and their professors for applicable college credit
* Other benefits - Waller interns are invited to PRSA meetings (paid for by Waller & Co.)
* Applications will be accepted immediately, decisions will be made by mid-December

Qualifications:

* Junior or Senior standing
* Good academic standing and a portfolio of feature or release writing samples
* Previous PR internships a plus
* Professional wardrobe and reliable transportation

To apply:
Email resumes to rhonda@wallerpr.com. No phone calls please.

Top 10 Intern Responsibilities & Activities

* Assist as needed with entry-level PR tasks associated with various client projects and frequently communicating your progress and challenges to account leaders.
* Online research for Waller, clients and potential projects, and prepare reports on findings.
* Maintain updated local, regional, national and trade media lists as needed.
* Monitor and clip publications for Waller and client media hits
* Help with administrative work as needed. This may include, but not be limited to: filing, making copies, and answering, screening and routing in-bound phone calls.
* Attend local Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) meetings if available (Waller pays).
* Update information database as needed.
* Write basic press releases, fact sheets and copy for client projects
* Arrive on time, dressed presentably for your scheduled shift.
* Maintain a clean, organized workspace.

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