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PRSA Orlando Job Bank
The PRSA Orlando Job Bank draws job and internship listings from a variety of sources, including local and out-of-state employers, PRSA members and e-mail or phone solicitations
Monday, July 21, 2008
PR Intern
, Vantage Communications, Altamonte Springs.
Description:
Are you interested in the fast-paced world of Public Relations? Does technology interest you? Are you looking to jump-start your career? Vantage Communications is currently seeking a smart, passionate and creative public relations intern to support our growing Orlando office.
Responsibility:
We value our interns as part of our team and hold them to the same accountability. Responsible for the support of individual account teams in providing top quality service for our clients. This includes handling a variety of projects and tasks including research, writing and media relations.
Skills Required:- Graduates or seniors majoring in communications, public relations, journalism or other related disciplines
- Ability to multi task, manage deadlines, and handle pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Good attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Solid computer skills
- Strong interest in Public Relations
Salary:
$1,000 monthly stipend
How to apply:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to charris@pr-vantage.com.Remember, PR is about writing and selling your client – so make your cover letter good – show us your stuff!For more information about Vantage Communications, please visit our web site at www.pr-vantage.com.
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Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Marketing/Public Relations Internship
, The Knowledge Laboratory, Longwood.
Description:
Work directly with the owner of The Knowledge Laboratory on the design, implementation and execution of a comprehensive marketing plan. This includes but is not limited to the recruitment and training of a street marketing team, guerilla and viral marketing, earned media, networking and marketing materials development.
Company Description:
The Knowledge Laboratory is an alternative twist to tutoring and test preparation. Launched to transition social perceptions of education and provide academic assistance to local high school students, the lab offers new opportunities for regional teens to take control of their future. Modeled after the nationally recognized truth® campaign, president and founder Christine Ortiz has combined youth empowerment with longstanding education strategies to ignite a sense of urgency around education.
Responsibility:
- Recruit and train street marketing team
- Initiate, design and implement marketing strategies
- Research marketing opportunities within the community
Skills Required:- Basic computer skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must love working with people
How to apply:
E-mail resume to info@thek-lab.com. We will contact you to schedule an interview.
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Marketing Intern
, CNL Financial Group, Inc., Orlando.
Description:
Assist Real Estate Marketing team in its various activities for CNL Real Estate & Development.
Company Description:
CNL Financial Group, Inc. (CNL) is one of the nation’s largest privately held real estate investment and development companies. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, CNL is a sponsor of a wide array of investment products. Since its inception in 1973, CNL and its affiliates have formed or acquired companies with more than $23 billion in assets, including hotel, retail, restaurant, seniors' housing and lifestyle properties.
Responsibility:
- Conducting significant online market and competitive research
- Analyzing information and reporting on impact to client initiatives
- Assisting in the development and implementation of marketing programs.
- Participating in community and/or promotional events
- Managing some administrative functions (weekly reporting) and assisting with other duties (copying, scheduling, etc.) as assigned
- Designing simple collateral materials as able/needed
Skills Required:- Strong MS Office skills
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Strong reading and comprehension skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to perform each task responsibly, completely and in a timely manner
Education:
- Minimum two years work toward BS in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field and/or two or more years related work experience
- Related majors
Salary:
TBA
How to apply:
Please e-mail resumes to jobs -cfg2@cnl.com or visit www.cnl.com/careers to apply.
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Friday, May 9, 2008
Promotions Intern
, Volusia Speedway Park, DeLeon Springs.
Description:
The Promotions Intern will serve as a key point of contact for fans and media personnel. Additionally, the Intern will promote Volusia Speedway Park, its races and special events throughout the Central Florida community.
Company Description:
Volusia Speedway Park is one of Florida's finest dirt racetracks, featuring a 1/2 mile oval for cars, sprints and motorcycles, and a 1/8 mile oval specifically for go-karts. In February, VSP hosts the annual DIRTcar Nationals which serves as the kick-off to North American racing. Fans can see weekly shows as well as special events such as the World of Outlaws Sprints, Super DIRTcar, and World of Outlaws Late Model racing.
Responsibility:
- Draft press releases as assigned
- Promote VSP and event through electronic media such as community chat rooms, local motorsports forums or other options
- Assist the corporate PR staff with electronic promotions such as e-newsletters or other devices as requested
- Sell sponsorships to local businesses
- Clerical duties
Skills Required:- Preferred majors include Motorsports Management, Sports Management, Public Relations or Marketing
- Strong written communication skills required
- Comfortable with internet technology and use
- Self-motivated
- Assertive
- High energy
- Able to maintain a positive demeanor
- Flexible
- Able to solve problems while recognizing when to solicit assistance
Benefits:
- Based in DeLeon Springs, FL
- Stipend paid at conclusion of internship at rate of $500/month (full time only; maximum of $1,500 total)
- Eligible for standard sponsorship package of 6% of net commission (cash collected, no trade) if sponsorships are sold
- Intern will work a minimum of 30 hours a week for 12 weeks
- No relocation assistance provided
How to apply:
To apply for this position, please visit www.volusiaspeedwaypark.com and select Careers.
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Friday, May 2, 2008
Marketing & Communications Intern
, Heart of Florida United Way, Orlando.
Description:
Heart of Florida United Way provides students with the opportunity to obtain a vast array of skills. Marketing & communications interns will assist with event planning; writing for media alerts, press releases and newsletters; and graphic design - to name a few. Unpaid intership for college credit only. Positions available for upcoming summer and fall semesters.
Company Description:
Heart of Florida United Way is Central Florida’s most comprehensive health and human services charity. As an official Points of Light Volunteer Center, an authorized Gifts In Kind International affiliate; operator of United Way 2-1-1, Central Florida’s community information and referral helpline; and the largest provider of funds to Central Florida’s most critical health and human service programs, Heart of Florida United Way impacts more people annually than any other charity operating in the tri-county area. Heart of Florida United Way partners with local businesses, government, other charities, and individuals, to increase awareness of local health and human service issues and to inspire hope, provide options, and create possibilities for the people in our community. Visit www.hfuw.org for more information.
Responsibility:
- Assist with details related to Untied Way special events
- Assist in the preparation of news releases and human interest feature stories
- Participate in and support aspects of media relations
- Research and update media contact list
- Update website content
- Track media coverage and manage clip books
- Assist in the design of layout of printed pieces, as needed
- Support the ongoing activities of the communications division in copying, word processing and
filing projects when needed- Assist with the development of the monthly e-newsletter and quarterly print newsletter.
Skills Desired:- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook (required).
- Ability to work well with staff and volunteers at all levels in the workplace and community.
- Ability to use website development software (desired).
Education:
Candidates must be at sophomore level or above in college.
Salary:
Unpaid
How to apply:
Please email a cover letter, writing sample and resume to Michele Plant at Michele.Plant@hfuw.org.
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Tuesday, November 30, 1999
Internship/Public Relations
, Edelman, Orlando.
Description:
Edelman's Orlando office is seeking students and recent graduates who can thrive in an entrepreneurial and high-energy environment. Your range of skills will grow with your interests and ability.
To tell you a little about our internship program:- We have one intern at any given time
- Duration of the internship is a minimum of three months and a maximum of six months
- Interns are paid a $1000 per month stipend
- Most of our interns are post-graduate and work a full-time schedule (Mon. - Fri., 8:30 - 5:30)
Our entry-level positions are typically filled by our current or former intern pool; therefore, an internship at Edelman is a great way to get your foot in the door!
Company Description:
Edelman is the world’s leading independent public relations firm, with more than 3,100 employees in 51 offices worldwide. Edelman was named PRWeek’s “2008 Large Agency of the Year,” Holmes Report’s “2007 Global Agency of the Year,” and was listed as a top-10 firm in Advertising Age’s “2007 Agency A-List,” the first and only PR firm to receive this recognition. In 2007, CEO Richard Edelman was honored as “Agency Executive of the Year” by Advertising Age and “Most Powerful PR Executive” by PRWeek. For more information, visit www.edelman.com.
Responsibility:
- Responsible for assisting with implementing and monitoring projects within a specific set of accounts under the direction of the supervisor
- Work closely with and supports the needs of the account teams
- Work effectively with a variety of account service staff within a specific set of accounts
Skills Required:- Must have good organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to new conditions, assignments and deadlines.
- Must have solid knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Must demonstrate the ability to become a strong writer
Skills Desired:- Familiar with public relations discipline through past coursework or other internships is desirable
Education:
The Intern is generally someone who has recently graduated with a bachelor's degree and is looking for entry-level experience in public relations. Although prior public relations work and academic training is not required, experience in a related field - marketing, communications, journalism, politics - is strongly desired. Successful candidates will display a passionate desire to learn, a fine attention to detail, the ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines, and must live the Edelman values (quality, integrity, respect, entrepreneurial spirit, mutual benefit).
Salary:
$1000 per month stipend
Benefits:
How to apply:
E-mail your resume and cover letter to Charlotte.Roderick@edelman.com.
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