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Pubic Relations Travel Intern

Publication or Company  Spring O'Brien
Spring O'Brien
Industry  Marketing, Public Relations
Salary Hourly
Job Duration Internship
Job Location New York, NY
Job Requirements Our boutique NYC PR agency is seeking a creative, detail-oriented college student or recent graduate interested in the public relations profession to support various travel accounts for the fall semester.

Ideal candidates should have or be currently pursuing a degree in public relations or a similar field, possess excellent written and oral communication skills, be comfortable working with Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint, have a positive, "can do" attitude and the flexibility to commit at least 2-3 days a week in our office, if not full-time (preferred) to start in August.

The paid internship will provide exposure to many facets of our daily client work. There will be ample opportunity to learn how to utilize PR programs like Cision, and draft press releases and pitch letters on behalf of our hotel and resort, destination and tour operator clients. Previous PR internship experience strongly preferred.

Duties may include but are not limited to:
- Building/maintaining media databases/press release distribution lists
- Light general office tasks and administrative duties
- Pulling weekly/monthly clip reports
- Writing/updating press kit content (fact sheets, backgrounders, etc.
- Helping bolster our clients' and agency's social media presence (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, blog forums, etc.)
- Conducting market, story, outlet research
- Drafting media materials including press releases and pitches
- Assisting in researching and developing hotel packages/promotions
- Aiding in the planning and activation of client events and press trips
- Monitoring client media coverage and industry news

Please email your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in this position to jobs@spring-obrien.com with "Fall 2013 Intern" in the subject line. No phone calls please. No relocation support or visa sponsorship is available at this time.
About Our Company Spring O'Brien (www.spring-obrien.com) is a boutique full-service agency offering clients a range of services including public relations, social media and online marketing. Located in the Flatiron district, the agency has built a stellar reputation for its travel and destination marketing expertise.