StoryTeller Media & Communications Internship; Minneapolis/St. Paul

Description/Internship taken from:

http://storytellermn.com/ (visit website for more information)

StoryTeller is an inbound marketing and public relations agency based in Minneapolis/St. Paul. Our unique approach helps our clients “get noticed” through traditional public relations and helps them “get found” online, through content creation and video marketing. We provide our clients both return on engagement and a measurable return on investment. 

We accept intern applications throughout the year. Interns are immersed into our fast-paced office environment and work on a variety of projects. Opportunities include writing press releases, pitching stories, assembling briefing books, researching issues, social media listening and logging videotape. Responsibilities will grow with your abilities.

Candidate must be able to work at least 24 hours per week between the hours of 9:00 - 5:00 M-F (plus additional hours when necessary). The internship will have an initial duration of 3 months, with the possibility for an extension or a permanent position with the firm.  Intern salary begins at $8 per hour.

Qualifications:
* A major in public relations, journalism, communications, English, or marketing

* An interest in the public relations, mass communications and video services field

* Proven writing skills

* Excellent interpersonal skills

* Expertise in computer applications - Microsoft Word, Microsoft  Access, Microsoft Excel, Power Point, etc.

* Experience with social media platforms - ideally blogs, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

Preferred:

* Experience with news media

* Bilingual or significant experience with diverse communities

* Experience in public relations-such as pitching stories to reporters, planning events and writing press releases-is preferred and may merit higher compensation.

Please demonstrate your writing skills by sending us a letter describing your interest in our agency as well as a writing sample. Include your resume and send to the following:

Human Resources

StoryTeller Media & Communications

5001 American Blvd. West, Suite 480

Bloomington, MN 55437

or email us at:  lori@storytellermn.com