This position assists the Director of Media relations in all media-related activities, including: writing press releases, newsletters, articles and Web posts, maintaining and updating pages for the Web site, researching media contacts and information for articles, producing and shooting video, designing marketing materials, running social media campaigns, such as Facebook, BlipTV and Twitter accounts for the Institute. The selected intern will also assist other IEEW staff outside of media relations as needed. The internship begins in Oklahoma City, but will continue into the first part of summer in Dallas. They will cover your room and board for the time spent in Dallas.
Duties:
1. Assist in research and writing of all written materials for the Institute, including but not limited to newsletters, press releases, articles and Web posts.
2. Post items to Web site, including the newsletter and peace through business student profiles and photos.
3. Update Facebook and Twitter accounts with fresh and interesting material, including Web content, links, photos, student profiles, news items relating to peace through business, etc.
4. Post all student photos to Flickr account.
5. Copy edit all written materials.
6. Research contact information for reporters in targeted media outlets (nationwide).
7. Order back issues of stories published about or relating to the Institute.
How to apply: For any questions, you may call Becca at 405.943.4474 or e-mail resume and cover letter to Becca Colbaugh at bcolbaugh@ieew.org
Application due: Feb. 22, 2010
