Archive for July, 2008

INTERNSHIP: 5WPR

Posted on Jul 28

5W Public Relations (www.5wpr.com ) widely recognized within the industry as the most aggressive, creative PR agency in the country is offering internships in its New York office in all departments.

5W Public Relations, the nation’s fastest growing PR firm for three years (2004-2006) and named to the 2007 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing companies, maintains practice areas specializing in Technology, Corporate, Consumer, Entertainment, Crisis Communications, Event Management and Public Affairs. Headquartered in New York with an office in Los Angeles, the firm is known for implementing creative and customized media programs designed to impact a client’s specific business goals and objectives. We boast a diversified client portfolio second to none.

Job Description:
Interns will gain public relations experience and assist with various PR projects, events and media efforts.

  • Compile media lists
  • Handle press clippings
  • Assist with writing media alerts and press releases
  • Make follow-up calls to the media

Requirements:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Articulate; proper phone etiquette
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Must be a team player.

If you are interested in becoming a 5W Public Relations intern, please send an inquiry or your resume to internship@5wpr.com . Please specify which department you are interested in interning with: Consumer, Technology, Corporate, Media Relations, Health/Wellness, Sports/Entertainment, Fashion, Food/Restaurants or Human Resources.

INTERNSHIP: UPHS Marketing Communications

Posted on Jul 28

The Marketing Communications Department of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, located in University City in Philadelphia, is offering an internship opportunity for an undergraduate student working toward a degree in Communications, English or Marketing. Our department oversees marketing initiatives throughout the health system for service lines including women’s health, cardiology, cancer, neurology and orthopaedics, as well as projects for our hospitals, entities and affiliates.

For the fall semester (August/September 2008 through December 2008), we are seeking a self-motivated, dynamic individual who can work within a team atmosphere. Candidates should have strong writing and communication skills, and an interest in health care marketing. The intern will be responsible for writing, editing and proofreading marketing materials, and will also handle general office duties. Minimum of 20 hours/week encouraged.

Interested students – please submit a cover letter and resume via email to phillip.stoltzfus@uphs.upenn.edu .

University of Pennsylvania Health System
Marketing Communications Department
3600 Market Street, Suite 210
Philadelphia, PA 19104