MGH Public Relations: public relations

MGH Public Relations Internship

When? MGH Public Relations is accepting applications for the Fall 2007 semester. Please submit resume and cover letter by the following dates:
Fall 2007 internship: September 15, 2007


Responsibilities
The public relations intern will be responsible for general public relations duties as assigned, including:
· Research for existing clients and new business prospects
· Build and maintain media lists for a range of clients
· Create digital news clip files
· Assist in the creation, distribution and follow-up of news materials, including: press releases, calendar listings, media advisories and fact sheets
· Compile media kits
· Miscellaneous writing and proofreading assignments
· Other administrative duties, including copying, faxing and scanning
· Occasional assistance in other MGH departments, as needed

Qualifications
· Junior or senior college student with a focused interest in the public relations/marketing field
· Excellent verbal and written skills
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the Internet
· Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
· Ability to prioritize numerous projects, meet tight deadlines and take initiative in problem solving
· Flexibility in dealing with new projects/situations when presented

Reports to Candidate will be assigned a specific department supervisor to help streamline projects and facilitate the learning and mentoring process.

Compensation College credit only

Location MGH Public Relations
100 Painters Mill Rd., Suite 600
Owings Mills, Md. 21117
www.mghus.com

How to Apply Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Internship Coordinator Kathleen Shaffer at kshaffer@mghus.com or 410.902-5053