
Public Relations Associate (Internship)
Uniting Holding, Chicago, IL, United States
Broome + Greene is a retailer of quality modern furniture, lighting & decor for town & country homes.
We are looking for a Public Relations Intern to join our Chicago Merchandise Mart showroom for either the Spring or Summer '19 semester.
The Public Relations intern is responsible for managing Broome + Greene's public relations to both trade and consumer facing channels.
Responsibilities
Fully support company’s PR strategy and execute it in different phases
Create and curate engaging content
Communicate and build relationships with current or prospect clients
Effectively partner with the company’s social media and editorial teams
Create and distribute press releases
Assist in administrative dutiesBuild and update media lists and databases
Schedule, coordinate and attend various events
Perform research and market analysis activities
Requirements
Highly organized, with an ability to plan priorities and adapt as requirements change
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
An inquisitive & curious mind that is always seeking how something can be done better
Currently studying for a Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, PR, Fashion, Design or similar
Able to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week
Experience with using Microsoft apps such as Outlook 365, Word, Excel & PowerPoint essential
General interest in home furnishings, interior design or decor
THIS IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP, However lunch will be provided daily and reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses. Course credit is available.
It is the policy of Broome + Greene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
In addition, Broome + Greene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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We are looking for a Public Relations Intern to join our Chicago Merchandise Mart showroom for either the Spring or Summer '19 semester.
The Public Relations intern is responsible for managing Broome + Greene's public relations to both trade and consumer facing channels.
Responsibilities
Fully support company’s PR strategy and execute it in different phases
Create and curate engaging content
Communicate and build relationships with current or prospect clients
Effectively partner with the company’s social media and editorial teams
Create and distribute press releases
Assist in administrative dutiesBuild and update media lists and databases
Schedule, coordinate and attend various events
Perform research and market analysis activities
Requirements
Highly organized, with an ability to plan priorities and adapt as requirements change
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
An inquisitive & curious mind that is always seeking how something can be done better
Currently studying for a Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, PR, Fashion, Design or similar
Able to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week
Experience with using Microsoft apps such as Outlook 365, Word, Excel & PowerPoint essential
General interest in home furnishings, interior design or decor
THIS IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP, However lunch will be provided daily and reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses. Course credit is available.
It is the policy of Broome + Greene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
In addition, Broome + Greene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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