Communications/PR Internship

Job Description

The Communications/PR Intern will assist Communications & Marketing department with any and all public relations and daily media relations. The Communications/PR Intern plays a vital role in all departmental activities, including assisting with day-to-day media relations, assisting with match previews, writing recaps and press releases, and other team media functions that occur. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to supply creative solutions on a regular basis to a variety of requested projects while remaining organized and on task.

The Communications/PR Internship is unpaid and available for college credit only. This internship is remote-only for the moment. Hours are flexible.

Responsibilities:
- Assist in day-to-day media relations, including pitching stories ideas for local and national media outlets
- Create written content on a regular basis, including feature stories, previews and recaps.
- Maintain and archive all media coverage of the Club on a weekly basis.
- Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications

- Applicants must be able to receive college credit for internship and pursuing a degree in communications, journalism, public relations or other related field
- Practice a professional attitude when working with outside sources
- Team player willing to work with all departments of staff
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to work independently and remain organized
- Ability to communicate both orally and written
- Attention to detail is a must
- Working knowledge of AP Style Guidelines

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.