Month: January 2014

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PAID SPRING PR INTERNSHIP NJ — IMMEDIATE START DATE!!!

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Internship Opportunity Fast paced boutique PR firm is seeking undergraduate students who are eager to gain real world, hands-on experience by supporting our growing roster of high profile clients. Our interns participate in all aspects of public relations from client meetings and events to press release writing, media list development and research.  If you are passionate about public relations and want to be a part of our team we encourage you to apply.   About the Company Located in Millburn, NJ, GLA Communications represents consumer technology companies such as Dish Network, Technicolor, RCA and industry trade associations and trade shows … Continue reading PAID SPRING PR INTERNSHIP NJ — IMMEDIATE START DATE!!!

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HIRING! MSLGROUP PR SUMMER INTERNSHIP DEADLINE Feb. 23

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Job title : Summer Insiders Challenge (Internship) Function : Client Strategy & Planning Requisition Type : Internship Professional experience : Entry level <!– Divison : Client Strategy & Planning Country : United States Contract Type : Internship Contract Type : Internship –> Parent brand : MSLGROUP Global Brand : MSLGROUP Agency : MSL (Corporate Headquarters) Country : USA job description: MSLGROUP is looking for smart, innovative and passionate interns to participate in our Summer Insiders Challenge! Our interns have the opportunity to work in a variety of practice areas and represent some of the world’s most powerful brands within the … Continue reading HIRING! MSLGROUP PR SUMMER INTERNSHIP DEADLINE Feb. 23

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HIRING! Griffin Integrated Communication PR Account Coordinator NYC

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Griffin Integrated Communications, a boutique PR agency specializing in consumer technology brands, is hiring Account Coordinators immediately for its Manhattan office. Recent graduates and entry level candidates with impeccable writing are encouraged to submit a resume and writing sample to Jessie Passananti at jpassananti@griffinpr.com. Familiarity with technology is a bonus. http://www.griffinpr.com/home.php Publication or Company Griffin Integrated Communications Industry Marketing, Public Relations Salary Competitive Benefits Health Job Duration Full Time Job Location New York, NY Job Requirements We’re seeking a talented team member with the ability to write creatively, communicate clearly, interact with clients responsibly, and manage multiple tasks under pressure. … Continue reading HIRING! Griffin Integrated Communication PR Account Coordinator NYC

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Personal Accountability to Earn Professional Success

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Adopt Personal Accountability to Earn Professional Success Read my article here too:  http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/15976.aspx  A PR Daily Top Article of the Week! As a college professor my gratification comes from seeing a student achieve personally and professionally.  There is nothing more rewarding as an educator than seeing a young person take the initiative to develop the confidence and passion to reach their potential.  However, I too often see students who are unable or unwilling to take responsibility for their own choices, actions, behaviors and success.  These people blame everyone and anyone for things that go wrong in their lives and unwittingly … Continue reading Personal Accountability to Earn Professional Success

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HIRING! Entry Level Violet PR NJ

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Violet PR (www.VioletPR.com) is seeking an entry-level Account Coordinator to be a part of a growing PR firm based in Montclair, NJ, to service business and consumer accounts.  As an Account Coordinator, you will report directly to the Agency principal to support a diverse range of clients in fields that include real estate, automotive, economic development, media and architecture.  This is an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growing practice; advancement opportunities abound. Primary responsibilities include: Researching target media lists using Cision and the Internet Drafting pitches and news releases; distributing to target media Media pitching … Continue reading HIRING! Entry Level Violet PR NJ

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Easy Ways to Find a Job NOW

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PR Daily picked up my networking article and also added a valuable networking link.  Enjoy! http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/11668.aspx Effective networking goes well beyond shaking hands and exchanging business cards at cocktail parties.  Utilize the Internet and your own initiative and you will make valuable contacts who may help you land your dream career. 1. Determine where you want to work and identify the person for whom you’d love to work. Check the company’s blog, read its client releases, follow it on Twitter, Google the company, research it on LinkedIn. I’m not telling you to be a stalker, just do your research. Armed … Continue reading Easy Ways to Find a Job NOW

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HIRING! MWW PR Assistant Account Executive NYC

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MWW (www.mww.com) is seeking an entry-level Assistant Account Executive to be a part of an award winning, media savvy, results-driven public relations team. Assistant Account Executives are an integral part of the account team and are responsible for key support functions for clients. Responsibilities: Assistant Account Executive’s primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Preparing materials according to specifications, distributing to appropriate media vehicles before established deadlines and tracks progress Media pitching Preparing and implementing public relations program components for clients, including media contacts, special event coordination, writing and/or distribution of press releases, program writing and research. Compiling and … Continue reading HIRING! MWW PR Assistant Account Executive NYC

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Entertainment Weekly Summer Editorial Internship PAID! Feb. 14 Deadline

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Entertainment Weekly Internship New York City Pay: $10/hour Job Description: The summer program is open to rising college seniors and recent graduates who can work a 5-day, 35-hour week. We’re looking for applicants with strong writing and reporting skills who are passionate about entertainment. WHEN: June through August (application deadline: Feb. 14) HOW MUCH $10/hour. WHAT: Contribute blog posts, news briefs, interviews, on-the-scene reports, red carpet reporting, and recaps to EW.com and print. Also: organizing and opening mail, maintaining databases of entertainment events, answering reader mail, researching forthcoming articles. HOW: Applications must be mailed in (they will not be accepted … Continue reading Entertainment Weekly Summer Editorial Internship PAID! Feb. 14 Deadline

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Edelman Full-time Summer PR Internship NYC Paid $10 HOUR: Feb. 28 Deadline

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Edelman is looking for Summer 2014 Interns! Please apply to this application if you are interested in our Summer Internship Program in the New York City office. The intern must be able to work effectively with a variety of account service staff within a specific set of accounts. S/he must have good organizational skills and the ability to adapt to new conditions, assignments and deadlines. S/he must have solid knowledge of MS Office Suite and superior verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of CisionPoint is preferred. The Intern is generally someone who has recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and … Continue reading Edelman Full-time Summer PR Internship NYC Paid $10 HOUR: Feb. 28 Deadline

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CNN Summer PR Internships PAID

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Qualifications: Our interns need strong communication skills, both verbal and written. They should also have an understanding of the professional environment they’re working in, including attendance, appearance, punctuality, deadlines and strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong computer skills including the Microsoft office suite, internet and online research skills are important for success in the position. Duties: Please Note: Students @ Work Internships Program dates are June 2nd – August 8th. Interns are paid at minimum-wage and relocation is not provided. Students must have completed their sophomore year in college prior to the start of the internship. In addition, … Continue reading CNN Summer PR Internships PAID