Tuesday, November 10, 2009

PR/Comm Intern - SCSU Communication Studies Department

The SCSU Department of Communication Studies is seeking a part-time public relations and communications intern for spring ‘10. Student will work a total of 320 hours (an average of 20 hours per week). This is a nonpaying internship with excellent opportunity for developing portfolio materials.

Primary responsibilities will include:

1. Work with the CMST Community and Student Relations Committee to develop the bi-annual electronic newsletter; develop promotional materials targeted to prospective majors/minors; meet with CMST Advisory Council, and work with other promotional activities related to alumni and student outreach;

2. Collaborate with the CMST Website committee to revise and expand the current website;

3. Serve as liaison with Alumni Services, SCSU Foundation Office, and Admissions

4. Other promotional activities as determined in consultation with the supervisor.

Supervisor will be the CMST department chairperson.

Qualifications include:

Excellent writing skills

Ability to work independently

Experience with Indesign, Photoshop or Word and Internet Explorer or Safari

Excellent interpersonal skills

Student must have access to a computer

Applications are being accepted now.

To apply, send resume, letter of application and samples of work to:

Roseanna G. Ross, Ph.D.

Chairperson

Department of Communication Studies

Riverview 117

St. Cloud State University

St. Cloud, MN 56301

Email questions to rgross@stcloudstate.edu

Monday, November 2, 2009

Communication Studies Internship Program - Next Spring or Summer

CMST Internship Spring or Summer 2010

If you are thinking about interning Spring or Summer 2010 put these dates in your calendar--

· CMST Internship Interest Meeting, Nov. 18, Wednesday, 2-3 pm in R106 to learn about CMST Internships

· CMST Pre-Internship Seminar, Nov. 19, Thursday, 5-7 pm in R 106. If you plan to intern Spring or Summer 2010 you are required to attend a Pre-Internship Seminar to start setting up your internship.

If you are thinking about interning, stop by and talk with the Internship Director Dr. Paula Tompkins in R211 or email her at pstompkins@stcloudstate.edu to fill out an internship interest form.

Paula S. Tompkins, Ph.D.

Professor and Internship Director

Department of Communication

St. Cloud State University

720 South Fourth Ave.

St. Cloud, MN 56301-4798

(320) 308-4982

(320) 308-4982

PR Intern - NELLE (unpaid)

Visit http://www.mnprblog.com/2009/11/job-nelle-seeks-prpublicity-intern.html for more information and all details.

Friday, October 30, 2009

Communications Intern - TARRYL CLARK FOR CONGRESS

The TARRYL CLARK FOR CONGRESS Campaign seeks interns to work in its St. Cloud, Minnesota office in it’s Communications Department.

Communications interns will perform duties including, but not limited to, research, writing, media relations, organizing and attending events, data entry, and volunteer management.

Applicants should be able to work well with people, have strong phone and computer skills, be organized and dependable.

Interns should be available to work a minimum of 10 hours per week (flexible schedule). Our office is conveniently located on the campus bus line.

Applicants should send a resume, a letter describing their interest, and 2 references to info@tarrylclark.com with Communications Internship in the subject line. More information about the campaign can be found at www.tarrylclark.com http://www.tarrylclark.com

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Marketing Intern - Array Services Group (Paid)

Company: Array Services Group
Position Title: Marketing Intern
Department: Marketing
Reports To: Director – Marketing
Duration: Part-time 20 hours/week; January 4 – May 28, 2010
Salary: PAID - $9.00/hour
Location: St. Cloud/Sartell, MN

Internship Purpose:
The Array Services Group Marketing internship provides an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience by working in a challenging professional environment. We offer exposure to a variety of valuable marketing and communications functions within a thriving business organization.

Job Responsibilities:
Assist and support activities that align under defined business unit marketing strategies, including but not limited to:

Sales Lead Generation
Marketing Communications
Industry/Market Intelligence
Brand Development
Website Optimization

Requirements:
Candidate should be college-level junior or senior pursuing a B.S./B.A. in Business (Marketing) or Mass Communications (Public Relations, Advertising or Journalism); Other majors considered with relevant experience and interest.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Motivated, enthusiastic and organized self-starter able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Computer Proficient; experience with Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

Company Background:
Array Services Group is a diverse family of companies with more than 30 years experience and 400 employees headquartered in Sartell, Minn. Its three innovative business units – CareCall, J.C. Christensen & Associates, and ProSource – offer professional services in call management disciplines, debt recovery, accounts receivable management and healthcare billing. Serving a variety of industries across a multi-state footprint, Array provides seamless access to customer contract solutions, from product delivery and support through payment collection and recovery, giving clients what they need for immediate and future success. Visit us on the internet: www.arraysg.com

Interested? Submit cover letter, resume and two (2) writing samples via U.S. Mail or email to:

Array Services Group
Attn: Matt Isaacson, Director of Marketing
200 – 14th Ave East
Sartell, MN 56377
matt.isaacson@arraysg.com

Application Deadline: December 11, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Assistant Intern to Party Affairs - Minnesota DFL

The Minnesota DFL seeks interns to assist with party affairs.

Duties will include work with local unit DFL chairs, event planning, and ongoing party activities. Interns will assist in the development and implementation of a state-wide activist and volunteer training program. Interns will also help to maintain our volunteer database and assist party units in their organizing efforts. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about the party structure and organization, as well as gain event planning experience.

Qualified interns will be able to work well with people and prioritize to meet deadlines.

Applicants should have excellent phone and computer skills, and should be confident, flexible, creative, organized, and reliable.

The DFL Internship program runs with the typical college semester program. Typical internships are 15 weeks long, but we are flexible to the interns’ schedules. We utilize interns for winter/spring, summer and fall.

All positions are at the DFL Headquarters at 255 E. Plato Blvd, St. Paul.

The application is available on line at www.dfl.org <http://www.dfl.org/> , click on the heading “Get Active”, scroll down to Internship opportunities.

Account Assistant - LaBreche (Paid)

LaBreche is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic and talented individual to join our team as an Account Assistant.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist teams with research
Write news releases, contributing articles, query letters and other related materials
Disseminate information to media outlets and conduct media relations
Assist teams with PR tradeshow support
Provide administrative support to teams

Qualifications and Experience Required:
Minimum 1 year PR experience
Must be driven and detail-oriented
Able to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines
Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills
Must have a degree in a relevant course of study

If interested, please e-mail your resume, cover letter and writing sample(s) to Andrea Buzzell, abuzzell@labreche.com.