OKC Chamber PR Internship, Unpaid

Greater Oklahoma City Chamber

Category: Communications
Job Title: Communications intern - Greater Grads (Fall)
Contact Email: kspringer@okcchamber.com
Contact Phone 405-297-8900

Contact Name:
Karen Springer

Opportunity Description:

Are you looking for an internship that makes a difference? Want to make connections?

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber is the voice of business and the visionary organization in Oklahoma City. With over 5,100 member organizations, the Chamber strives to make Greater Oklahoma City one of America's most desirable places to live, work, play and visit. Chamber priorities include economic development, legislative action, community improvement efforts and involvement opportunities for local businesses.

The award winning Greater Grads program is designed to show college students the advantages of beginning their careers in Oklahoma. The Greater Grads intern will assist the Education & Workforce Development staff by establishing or maintaining communications (social media, e-mail, phone, website) with college students, committee members and partner organizations. The intern will complete a marketing plan for the 2011 Greater Grads Career Fair, which features only companies hiring for Oklahoma positions. Potential interns should have strong verbal and written communications skills and should be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Facebook. The position is unpaid but all parking expenses will be covered by the Chamber.


Benefits to Student:

Possible college credit, work experience, opportunity to network with member businesses. Attend committee meetings and community group meetings. The intern will also be registered for the Summer Internship Program, a series of lunches designed to highlight the benefits of living in Oklahoma City after graduation.


Paid or Unpaid position: Unpaid

College Credit available: Yes

Application instructions:

Chamber Internship Application
Resumes may be sent to kspringer@okcchamber.com