Communications Internship
(Fall 2022, Part-Time)
We’re looking for an awesome and ambitious Communications Intern who thinks outside the box to help convey ideas, accomplish missions, and inspire meaningful change for both our
corporate and nonprofit clients.
This position calls for a self-motivated leader and a team player who understands how
personal tasks fit into the bigger picture; who is conscientious, detail oriented, naturally curious and cool under pressure. The intern will support projects to PR, editorial, leadership communications, and social media. The internship will provide visibility into the inner workings and aspects of the public relations field. Among our active clients are Robert Wood Johnson, Rethink Energy, and Bristol Myers Squibb.
Responsibilities
• Fully support company’s PR strategy and execute it in different phases
• Create and curate engaging content
• Communicate and build relationships with current or prospect clients
• Support social media initiatives
• Create and distribute press releases
• Assist in administrative duties
• Build and update media lists and databases
• Schedule, coordinate and attend various events
• Perform research and market analysis activities
Requirements
• Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Efficiency at MS Office
• Passion for the PR industry and its best practices
• Current enrollment in a related BS or master’s university/college
This is a part time paid internship. Candidates should be available to work approximately 15 –
20 hours per week. For more information about Taft Communications, please visit us at
www.taftcommunications.com.
PLEASE EMAIL YOUR COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO
CAREERS@TAFTCOMMUNICATIONS.COM.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Taft Communications LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
About Taft Communications
Taft is a communications consultancy with more than 35 years of experience. Through strategic communications and leadership development, Taft guides clients to meaningful expressions of purpose to drive positive impact — for all stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, communities, and the earth and environment. Taft ClearPoint®, the firm’s practice in leadership communications, is the go-to source for leaders and aspiring leaders to acquire the skills needed to master today’s “constant conversation.”