Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Special Olympics Wisconsin - PR/Resource Development Intern

Description: This unpaid internship will allow the student to assist the South Central Area Development Associate in raising awareness and funds for Special Olympics Wisconsin, which provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with cognitive disabilities. The position requires 12-15 hours of work per week, with plenty of opportunities to learn about PR, marketing and development while having a lot of fun and flexibility at the same time! In addition, you will be helping to inspire the success of more than 1,200 Special Olympics athletes in South Central Wisconsin. 

Internship Projects: Assist with all resource development activities for South Central Area including:
- Writing, sending, and following up on sports and development related press releases.
- Writing articles for and designing monthly newsletter
- Planning and promoting fund-raising events
- Reaching out to campus community to take part in the Polar Plunge!
- Drafting communication with donors and media contacts.
- Identifying potential corporate sponsors.

*Occasional clerical projects including filing, organizing, phone calling, etc. or errand-running

Qualifications:
- Must have a major in communications (marketing/public relations/communication arts/journalism)
- Preferably have experience with Quark XPress (or similar graphic
  design program)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Comfortable in casually-dressed, fun-filled environment
- Must have a car

Please send cover letter and résumé to Special Olympics Wisconsin, c/o
John Weichelt at 5900 Monona Dr., Suite 101, Madison, WI 53716 or
e-mail to jweichelt@specialolympicswisconsin.org

Friday, December 16, 2011

Graphic Design Paid Internship


Employer: 
 CloudTactix
Job Type: 
 Internship
CloudTactix, an inbound marketing agency based in Madison, seeks a graphic design intern to join our team for the spring 2012 semester (January - May 2012). You will have an opportunity to gain valuable inbound marketing experience working on real projects producing real results for real customers and having fun along the way.
Required attributes:
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite or comparable platform
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Self-starting and highly organized
  • Works well independently and on teams
Desired attributes:
  • Prior experience designing and producing marketing print and digital collateral
  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, or other web development skills
  • Animation and video editing experience a plus
Candidates will need to be able to start in late January and be available for 10+ hours/week. Compensation is dependent on experience. To be considered for the position, please submit a resume and cover letter describing your qualifications as well as (3) published samples of your recent designs to: hello@cloudtactix.com. The internship is located at 8517 Excelsior Drive (far west Madison). Questions kindly contact Chris at 608-622-7541.

Copywriter Paid Internship


Employer: 
 CloudTactix
Job Type: 
 Internship

CloudTactix, an inbound marketing agency based in Madison, seeks a copywriter intern to join our team for the spring 2012 semester (January - May 2012). You will have an opportunity to gain valuable inbound marketing experience working on real projects producing real results for real customers and having fun along the way.
Required attributes:
  • Experience creating, editing and proofreading customer facing content
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Self-starting and highly organized
  • Works well independently and on teams
Desired attributes:
  • Ability to rewrite technical content for broader audience
  • Basic understanding of search and social media marketing
  • Demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit
Candidates will need to be able to start in late January and be available for 10+ hours/week. Compensation is dependent on experience. To be considered for the position, please submit a resume and cover letter describing your qualifications as well as (3) published samples of your recent writing to: hello@cloudtactix.com. The internship is located at 8517 Excelsior Drive (far west Madison). Questions kindly contact Chris at 608-622-7541.

Saturday, December 10, 2011

Chrysalis Spring Intern

Chrysalis, Inc., a non-profit agency that provides vocational training services to individuals who have mental illnesses, currently has an opening for a public relations internship.  This is a part-time, non-paid position.  Position available: Spring 2012. 

Summary:  The intent of this placement is to assist with the implementation of the agency’s marketing, PR, and fund development plans.  The PR internship position will create messaging, secure media coverage, and plan events that will result in an effective flow of information about the organization to the public.  The PR internship will also launch social media efforts on behalf of the organization. 

Contact Dani Rischall at chrysalis844@sbcglobal.net to apply/ask questions.

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Intern Sushi

Intern Sushi is a program for students interested in some of the most "difficult to get into" industries like television, film, sports, music, fashion, and advertising/PR to market themselves in order to better sell their stories.  Students get the chance to create a one-minute 'digital profile' to sell themselves to a a corporation.  Check out the flyer or visit the website at http://www.internsushi.com/ for more details.

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Heather Podesta + Partners job opening

Job Opening
Heather Podesta + Partners
 
Heather Podesta + Partners (HP+P) - a cutting-edge government relations firm providing strategic advice to companies, trade associations, non-profits, and individuals - is seeking an executive assistant to the President/CEO to perform a range of duties in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires providing the firm's President/CEO with support that includes, but is not limited to:  monitoring client priorities, organizing meetings, organizing special projects, scheduling, drafting documents and correspondence, and research.  S/he must have excellent writing skills, be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of people, work efficiently and independently on projects when needed, and report back to the President/CEO in a timely manner.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2-3 years of experience with scheduling meeting arrangements, calendar maintenance, constituent/client relations, and travel arrangements preferred.  S/he must have strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills and be able to multi-task and handle multiple projects under tight deadlines as well as interact with all levels of professionals inside and outside of the firm.

HP+P is a collaborative and team-oriented boutique firm, and we strive to provide employees with substantive, rewarding assignments that match their interests.  We provide an exciting work environment with knowledgeable professionals.  Salary commensurate with experience.  Please send resumes to resumes@heatherpodesta.com.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

The Mark Travel Corporation - Digital Content Intern

Intern - Digital Content
Location:Milwaukee, WI
Last Updated:12/02/2011
Job Description:

The Mark Travel Corporation (TMTC) is the leader in making vacation dreams come true!

Visit http://www.marktravel.com/ for more information on the corporation and contact information.

We are the company that the world's leading airlines and hoteliers trust to manage their vacation brands and ensure a memorable experience for their customers. They choose us because we also manage several leading companies of our own and have a success story that spans over 30 years in business.

With service to more than 200 destinations worldwide, TMTC and its many vacation companies provide value and complete end-to-end service for our customers. These aren't just words - we back it up with the decisions we make and the actions we take everyday. That's what makes us different from other vacation providers.

We are searching for an Intern to support our marketing team with:

  • Coordinating website content from multiple internal and external resources including blogs, tips, videos and photos 

  • Uploading the content within the Content Management System 

  • Editing website content including light design work 

  • Writing web-friendly copy

    We are looking for a student who is seeking a 4-year college degree with majors in business administration, communication, computer science, marketing or a related discipline.

    Apply today to be considered for this internship!

  • $10 per hour. 

  • Maximum of 20 hours per week with a first shift schedule. 

  • Flexible hours to accommodate class schedule. 

  • Must have a 3.0 or higher grade point average and be at a junior or senior standing at the start of the internship. 

  • NPR Internship Opportunity

    VISIT WEBSITE!!: http://www.npr.org/about/careers/internships.html
    Ready for an internship like no other? NPR interns play a vital role in NPR's daily operations in almost every division of the organization - from NPR News and Music, to Communications and the Office of the General Counsel. Our interns work alongside experienced staff members to gain unparalleled experience in their chosen field and contribute their talents and energies to NPR's mission.
    One highlight of the NPR internship program is Intern Edition, a multimedia program produced, promoted, and launched entirely by interns. The program is the hallmark of our internship program, and the debut of each edition is an organization-wide celebration.

    Legal internships in the Office of the General Counsel have different application dates and requirements.  And don't forget that our Member stations offer internships of their own.

    General Information:
    Internships are offered during the summer, fall, and winter/spring semesters. Interns are expected to work full-time, 40 hours per week, during the 10-week summer semester and between 10 and 40 hours per week during the 16-week fall and winter/spring semesters. Interns may receive academic credit. Internship positions are offered at our national headquarters in Washington, D.C.; NPR West in Culver City, CA; at the New York and Chicago Bureaus; and in Boston, MA. Many Member stations offer internships of their own; check you local station's website for details.
    **Visit website to research internship opportunities/look at previous intern projects and work: 
    http://www.npr.org/about/careers/internships.html
    Internship Semester Dates: 
    Winter/Spring: early January - late April
    Summer: early June - mid August
    Fall: early September - late December

    Eligibility:
    A candidate must be a graduate student, an undergraduate student, or have graduated from college within twelve months of beginning the internship. Internship applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

    Application Procedures:
    Please click here to search for internship opportunities. Candidates must submit an online application (paper applications are no longer accepted) to include a cover letter and resume. Some internship positions require additional application items, such as a writing sample. Please save your cover letter and writing sample as one document and upload into your online application, where requested. After applying, you may also log back in, click "Update your profile", scroll to the bottom of the page where you are able to upload additional documents. You are welcome to apply for multiple internships and will be prompted to specify your additional preferences through the online application process. The Internship Program staff will screen applications citing multiple internships and direct the application to the opportunity best aligned with your background and interests.

    Application Deadlines:
    For the summer program, applications must be submitted by February 15; for the fall program, applications must be submitted by July 15; and for the winter/spring program, applications must be submitted by November 15.

    Marketing Intern


    DANE Exclusive Deals is looking for three marketing interns to start in our Madison office this January.  Do you Facebook and Tweet like crazy?  Can you send a text message with your eyes closed?  Do you like coupons and free stuff?   Are you interested in a marketing career, but need more experience to take it to the next level? Then look no further, because this is the perfect opportunity for you. Spend spring semester gaining valuable knowledge by joining the team of an expanding mobile marketing company. 
    Here are some things you can look forward to as a marketing intern:
    -Planning and attending events to promote DANE Exclusive Deals
    -Marketing through social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Google +
    -Creating PowerPoints and newsletters about DANE Exclusive Deals
    -Working in a fast-paced environment during a heavy growth phase – including a market launch
    -10-12 hrs per week:  Combination of day, evening, and weekend hours
    -Opportunity to advance with a full or part-time position after successful completion of the internship
    - This position does not pay cash but will provide valuable knowledge of the marketing and promotions as related to mobile marketing

    Here is what we look for in a Marketing Intern:
    -College students or recent graduates
    -Knowledge of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter
    -Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and Word
    -Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

    ***Deadline to apply: December 16, 2011.
    If you are serious about a career in marketing please email your resume to HR@engagingresultscomm.com or text INTERN to 30364 to be contacted.

    Summer 2012 Internship Program


    Employer: 
     Morgan & Myers
    Job Type: 
     Internship

    Are you looking for an internship with a dynamic integrated communications firm where you can get real world agency experience?  At Morgan&Myers, our interns get to interact with clients, assist with creative planning, engage in contemplative research and participate in project and event execution. Morgan&Myers a nearly 30-year-old agency with offices in Waukesha, Wis. (a suburb of Milwaukee) and Waterloo, Iowa.  We specialize in the
    agricultural, food and beverage, and business-to-business industries with a client roster featuring Fortune 500 companies and big brand names. If you want to get an edge above the competition in today's tough job market, we want you to apply for our summer 2012 internship program.  We offer competitive wages, a monthly housing/living stipend, assistance in finding house (if needed), paid or reimbursed travel expenses for interview
    (s), and your own office (with four walls, windows and a door!).
     
    We are seeking a full-time student who is:
       · Pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, advertising,
          journalism, or related field
       · Passionate and knowledgeable about agriculture, food and other
          client-related industries
       · Excellent writer and skilled communicator
       · Detail-oriented
       · Recognizes opportunity within each challenge.
     
    Application packets must reach us by Monday, January 2, 2012, for consideration, and should include:
     
       · Application form
       · Cover letter
       · Resume
       · Contact information for two professional references and one academic
          advisor
       · College transcript
       · Two writing samples
     
    If you have any questions, feel free to contact Sarah Hill at 262-650-7260, internship@morganmyers.com, or our website,www.morganmyers.com.