Internship Posting

Public Relations

Type of work: Part-Time/Non-paid (20-30 hrs/week)
Location: Denver
Date Posted: December 12, 2012
Description: PR Internship

Weise Communications has a position for a public relations intern that will be begin January 2013. This internship requires 20 hours a week preferably Monday – Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. While the position is unpaid, a stipend is available at the completion of the internship based on performance.

The intern will work closely with the public relations team to develop and implement publicity campaigns and projects for clients.

Tasks and responsibilities include:
- Researching and gathering information
- Working with team to create and implement campaign strategy
- Developing and updating media lists
- Drafting press releases, fact sheets and other communication materials
- Pitching stories
- Facilitating interviews
- Drafting project and media activity reports
- Setting up and monitoring social media accounts
- Editing and proofreading
- Assisting with marketing projects as needed

Qualifications and skills include:
- Current college senior, recent graduate or graduate student with a major in public relations, journalism or communications
- Strong writing skills
- Strong verbal, communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience using social media
- Ability to think creatively
- Well-organized
- Self-motivated
- Proactive
- Ability to manage several projects at once and meet deadlines
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

About Weise Communications:
Weise Communications is an integrated marketing, advertising and public relations agency specializing in the business-to-business, health care and franchise industries. We strongly believe that there is no limit to creative and strategic thinking, and it’s our team of specialists who bring this philosophy to life.

Contact Mark Plumb at markplumb@weiseideas.com or by phone at 303-996-9940 ext.103 for more information. Please include "PR Internship" in the subject line of your email.

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Marketing Internship

Weise Communications has an open position for a marketing/advertising intern beginning January 2013. This internship requires 20 hours a week preferably Monday – Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. While the position is unpaid, a stipend is available at the completion of the internship based on performance.

The intern will work closely with the marketing team to develop and implement campaigns and projects for clients.

Tasks and responsibilities:
- Researching and gathering information
- Working with team to create and implement campaign strategy
- Developing marketing collateral and copy

- Media, demographic and product research
- Drafting project status and activity reports
- Assistance monitoring and improving social media accounts (both Weise and clients)
- Editing and proofreading

- Assisting with blog writing
- Assisting with public relations projects as needed

Skills and Qualifications:
- Highly self-motivated and energetic

- Good communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Strong writing and verbal skills
- Experience using social media
- Ability to think creatively
- Well-organized
- Proactive
- Ability to manage several projects at once and meet deadlines
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

- Current college senior, recent graduate or graduate student with a major in      communications, marketing or business is preferred

About Weise Communications:
Weise Communications is an integrated marketing, advertising and public relations agency specializing in the business to business, health care and franchise industries. We strongly believe that there is no limit to creative and strategic thinking, and it’s our team of specialists who bring this philosophy to life.

Contact Mark Plumb at markplumb@weiseideas.com or by phone at 303-996-9940 ext.103 for more information. Please include "Marketing Internship" in the subject line of your email.

Weise Twitter: @Weise_Ideas
Facebook: Weise Communications
YouTube: Weise Communications
TheSideNoteBlog.com
WeiseIdeas.com

Design Internship

Part Time Design Intern
15-20 hours per week
 

Design Intern wanted for Denver based marketing and advertising agency. Ideal candidate would be able to work in an office setting with his or her own computer/software. Designer will be participating in photoshoots, brainstorming and creative development of online and print projects.

Requirements:
Knowledge of Adobe CS6 - InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
Production work - ability to design and do content styling for ads/brochures/flyers.
Knowledge of final file setup - resolution, bleeds, colors, pdfs required.

Must be dependable, accountable, detail oriented, and self motivated individual.
You will be given guidance from creative director/art director, and will be expected to take that direction and run with it to complete tasks without any micro-management.

Experience in website development a plus.

Knowledge of working with an online CMS a plus.

Candidates must show experience working with print projects in your portfolio. Online/PDF portfolio is a must. All interviews will be scheduled after a full review of your resume and portfolio. Office is located in Downtown Denver.

How to apply:

Email a resume and a link to an online portfolio to jay@weiseideas.com, and if we like what we see, we'll contact you for an interview.