OKC PR Agency Internship, Fall 2011, Unpaid

Koch Communications
330 NW 10th Street, Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73103
www.kochcomm.com

Contact person:
Shaundra North, Media Relations Director
snorth@kochcomm.com
(405) 219-7712

About Koch Communications
Koch Communications harnesses the power of traditional and new media channels by positioning you and your company as a responsible corporate citizen, product innovator, or consumer advocate and, most importantly, as the subject matter expert in your industry. Koch Communications can integrate a PR/media and social media strategy, which capitalizes on opportunities, prepares for the risks, and works seamlessly with your marketing, advocacy and community/customer relations efforts.

Qualifications

Academic approval for internship course credit
Junior or senior pursuing bachelors degree in marketing, public relations, mass communications, journalism or related field
Be well organized, efficient and able to take initiative
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Internet
Strong writing skills and knowledge of AP style
Proficient in social media platforms and blogging
Functions well in a team environment
Ability to multi-task
Professional dress and demeanor
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
At least 15-20 hours a week to devote to the internship - hours are flexible
Duties the intern can expect to perform or assist with during the internship

Collaborate and communicate with other members of the team
Assist in the writing, coordination and development of external communications, including updating the company website, writing press releases, creating various marketing pieces, and tracking media for all clients of Koch Communications
Help cultivate professional relationships with key media
Help manage social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr, and YouTube
Assist with special events as needed
Assist with research and data entry for summer promotional efforts
Participate in the planning and creative process of various public relations and marketing programs
Assist with select general administrative duties
Assist other staff as needed
Paid or unpaid internship
Unpaid

Minimum number of hours
15-20 hours per week

Application Process
Mail or email cover letter and resume
Contact Person: Shaundra North, Media Relations Director
Email: snorth@kochcomm.com