Intern with MSNBC!

MSNBC is looking for a few Media Relations interns for the coming fall semester! Think you have what it takes? Details about the internship and how to apply are below:

Job Description:  

Interns in the Media Relations department within MSNBC will work with a small and substantial team that handles the daily PR and events of a 24-hour news network. Interns assist the staff by pulling daily press clips, distributing transcripts via online programs, contribute to info.msnbc.com, research, assist pitching individuals and shows to new outlets, accompanying publicists to different events/photo shoots, compiling contact information and a variety of additional tasks.

Qualifications:

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
• Eligible to receive academic credit
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Authorized to participate in an unpaid internship in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous work experience in an office environment
• Previous internship experience

**This is an especially exciting time with the election taking place this year! There are 3 spots open and MSNBC is flexible with students’ schedules.  Usually interns are in the office 2 – 3 days a week, working 15 – 20 hours a week. Summer interns are finished the first week of August, so if any student that can start before school starts are welcome to apply!

For more information.. head to their website: http://info.msnbc.msn.com/ OR check out CareerLink, where you can also apply directly – Internship posting # 9602.