Company: Powell Tate | Weber Shandwick
Internship: Are You Credit Wise? Internship Program
Contact Person:
Jenna Langer
Phone: 202 585 2146
Fax: 202-383-0079
Description:
This internship is a great opportunity to gain REAL public relations experience with a top firm, Powell Tate | Weber Shandwick, and with MasterCard Worldwide.
Weber Shandwick oversees MasterCard’s financial literacy internship program for college students, called Are You Credit Wise? A select twelve interns nationwide are chosen to bring a financial literacy campaign to their campus. This paid internship is run on your own time, and selected candidates will be flown to D.C. in July for an all-expenses-paid, two-day training workshop at Powell Tate Weber Shandwck’s Washington office.
The internship runs throughout fall semester, 2010.
With the MasterCard Are You Credit Wise? internship program you will:
- Score experience at a top firm
- Score $1,000
- Score impressive collateral for your portfolio
MasterCard and Powell Tate Weber Shandwick select and train student interns to participate in the Are You Credit Wise? program. Interns are selected from a pool of applicants who demonstrate a proven ability to communicate with student groups, administrators and student media, as well has have strong writing and presentation skills.
Interns are prepared for the internship by participating in a two-day training workshop in Washington, D.C. and also receive regular support throughout the internship.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of the Are You Credit Wise? Class of 2010! Applications must be received no later than March 15, 2010.
For more information, please contact jlanger@powelltate.com or visit www.areyoucreditwise.com.
Requirements:
- Interest in running a comprehensive PR campaign, including media relations, third party outreach, events coordination and online media
- Ability to be take initiative and be proactive
- We’re looking for outgoing individuals who are responsible, willing to learn, and ready get their feet wet in PR by running their own campaign
- Must be a student during fall semester, 2010
Salary:
$1000.00 for the Fall semester, plus a $250 operating budget for your campaign.
How To Apply:
Please email your resume to jlanger@powelltate.com with “AYCW Internship” in the subject.
If you do not have a resume, please email jlanger@powelltate.com with “AYCW Internship” in the subject, and we will send you an application to complete.
