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  • Social Media Intern

    Treasure Island Resort & Casino 4.1company rating

    Public relations internship job in Prescott, WI

    . Pay Rate: $14.25/hour ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Create engaging content for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn Comfortable in front of and operating a camera Pitch and shoot weekly photo/video content that is both on-trend and on-brand Assist with managing the social media content calendar Provide competitive and market research to assist in digital content strategies Gain an understanding of digital advertising strategies and analytics Engage in social listening to understand audience needs and trends Proofread and edit content for clarity and grammar Attend a variety of on and off-site events as a representative for Treasure Island Resort & Casino on evenings and weekends Work 3 - 5 special events, including parades, concerts, fairs and festivals to assist with property needs * Specific duties for each intern may vary and are intended to provide a well-rounded perspective to satisfy internship requirements. KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and Certification Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience Current enrollment in 2 or 4-year post-secondary educational program pursing a degree in communications, marketing, journalism or a related field Advanced understanding of social media platforms, trends and Understand the role of creating content for specific digital platforms Experience with Adobe Creative Suite Experience with DSLR cameras Skills Required: Strong computer skills Microsoft office, Adobe Creative Suite Project management skills and ability to meet quick deadlines Content creation, photography, videography Self-starter Accurate and detail-oriented Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Excellent problem-solving skills Abilities Required: Ability to work fast and efficiently Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner Ability to manage projects in a timely and efficient manner Ability to independently complete multiple tasks in a professional manner Ability to serve both internal and external customers REQUIRED TRAINING Treasure Island guest service training Any position-related training as determined by division director PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to sit for long periods of time with occasional amounts of walking and standing Must have the ability to independently lift up to 25 pounds on a frequent basis Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions Must have good eye hand coordination WORKING ENVIRONMENT Work is performed primarily in administration building but may include going onto the gaming floor, which includes flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke, and outdoors for guest events Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays Must be willing to work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather environments Extensive computer use
    $14.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Intern - Marketing

    Sensient Technologies Corporation 4.9company rating

    Public relations internship job in Hoffman Estates, IL

    At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. Sensient's Flavors North America division is seeking a talented marketing intern for our Summer 2026 internship program! If you have a passion for food, like to learn, take ownership of the initiative, and create propositions that accelerate selling and brand building efforts, this position is for you. The intern will also be encouraged to explore other areas of interest to learn more about fundamentals and the general operations both within and outside of the assigned department that will be supplemental to the learning experience. What you'll do: * Build an educational platform for customers, explaining how, when, and the why of using flavors in application * Finalize the education platform in a cohesive manner * Develop communication plan for the platform * Participate in a final presentation at the conclusion of the internship, presenting your project & findings with key internal stakeholders What you'll bring: * Pursuing majors in Marketing, Communication or Social Sciences * Any previous marketing experience, B2B marketing a plus * Analytical and detailed-oriented, and comfortable discussing technical details * Excellent communication skills and an ability to navigate in a complex matrix organization * Should be a creative thinker and team player * Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment * Excellent skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Especially PowerPoint) What you'll get: * Opportunity to support real customer projects and ingredient launches * Exposure to cross-functional teams across Marketing, Sales, R&D, Applications, and Leadership * A fast-paced, creative environment where your ideas matter * Networking, mentorship * A competitive compensation package. This role pays a competitive rate of $23/hr. About Sensient Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands. About Sensient Flavors Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications. SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at our Hoffman Estates, IL location and must reside in area or be willing to commute. THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions. Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. #LI-AH1
    $23 hourly 9d ago
  • Entry Level Public Relations - Entry Level Sales - Entry Level Marketing

    Trademark Marketing Group

    Public relations internship job in Taylorville, IL

    Trademark Marketing Group is a creative marketing firm that specializes in marketing our clients products and services to a wider and higher caliber audience. Our marketing program has been able to attract some of the largest consumer electronics and satellite television companies in the world. TMG's unique approach to each client allows for a much more pleasurable experience and a personalized campaign. One size does not fit all and we are all about creativity on a personalized level. *********************** Job Description TMG is currently offering sales and marketing positions that include comprehensive training. No prior sales experience is necessary, and we will train you to learn a variety of skills from sales and human resources to management and mentor ship. Successful candidates will have opportunities to advance through the organization. As a fast paced company in the direct sales and marketing industry, TMG continues to set the standard for excellence in client acquisition and customer retention. By providing direct sales and marketing services to Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we increase the market shares of our clients through a proven direct sales approach. This job involves face-to-face sales of services. Our sales approach is not only a refreshing alternative to more general mass sales and marketing strategies, but it is also responsible for the unprecedented growth and stability of our company. We pride ourselves on recognizing top performance, integrity, and a winning mindset; we promote 100% from within our company. If you possess a great work ethic and would enjoy learning how to manage the varying dimensions of a business, Trademark Marketing Group represents a great fit for you. Qualifications Assisting in the daily growth and development of our company Assisting with efforts of new business acquisition Expertly managing the needs of external customers Developing strong leadership and interpersonal skills Face to face sales of services to new business and/or consumer prospects Additional Information At TMG, we know that the member of our team work tirelessly to provide our customers with the best support and care they possibly can. Therefore, we are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits to our hardworking employees. Benefits include: Full paid One-on-One training with one of our top managers Guaranteed weekly salary Travel opportunities Other weekly performance bonuses
    $36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Donor/Church Relations Specialist FT

    Rockford Rescue Mission 3.7company rating

    Public relations internship job in Rockford, IL

    PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: To develop, coordinate and maintain the overall strategy for the Mission's ministry to and with churches, parachurch ministries and ministry related organizations, and with other donor groups as assigned. GENERAL DUTIES: CHURCH RELATIONSHIPS OTHER ASSIGNED DONOR GROUPS QUALIFICATIONS Proven track record in fundraising and experience in donor relationship cultivation. Have knowledge of homelessness, rescue and funding environments on a local and national level. Must be of exemplary character displaying respect, accountability and professionalism. Proven commitment to Biblical Christian unity among pastors of different denominations. Servant leader who demonstrates faith, humility and unity. Composed and professional demeanor. Enthusiastic about Rockford Rescue Mission's purpose, vision and values. Skilled and effective in written and verbal communications. Must be teachable and function as a team player. Ability to follow a strategy for building and maintaining relationships with donors and engage them through giving financially, gifts-in-kind, and volunteering. Must be able to manage multiple tasks and work with deadlines. Must engage in safe and healthy work practices, both on the premises and off-site facilities. Must take an active part ensuring the safety, health and well-being of all Mission staff, volunteers and Mission guests. Willing to work weekends and evenings as necessary. Flexibility and a cooperative spirit are crucial. Proficient in MS Office (including Word, Excel and Outlook). Experience with donor database. Have a passion for the work of this ministry, a highly relational and winsome disposition, sensitivity to the needs of others, and innate attention to detail. Excellent communication skills with a warm and engaging manner and a natural enjoyment of others. For complete job description go to: *************************************************************
    $28k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Consumer Relations Specialist

    John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc. 4.6company rating

    Public relations internship job in Elgin, IL

    The Consumer Relations Specialist is responsible for managing all consumer feedback-complaints, compliments, and inquiries-related to JBSS products. This role requires handling challenging conversations with professionalism, empathy, and resilience while ensuring a positive customer experience. The Specialist works to create consumer value by resolving issues promptly and closing interactions according to internal protocols. Key responsibilities include escalating issues to the Quality team, assisting with investigations, maintaining databases and scorecards, and monitoring trends for quality and food safety incidents. The role also provides on-site support to the plant Quality Team and administrative assistance to the Elgin Quality Operations Manager. Functions of the Position: * Handle consumer inquiries via email, phone, mail, JBSS website, marketing agency, and 800 Consumer Relations line daily; includes select customer order entry responsibilities. * Assist plant Quality supervision with timely investigations, resolutions, and CAPA reviews/documentation for food safety incidents. * Provide administrative support to the Elgin Quality Operations Manager and team, including documentation review, filing, sample collection, lab organization, supply ordering, and internal audits. * Log and maintain complaint data in QA database and Excel spreadsheets on the same day of receipt; ensure 100% accuracy. Resolve inquiries within 7 business days for coupons and 2 weeks for replacements/refunds. Continuously improve consumer care systems and response times. * Process Private Label customer complaints, summarize closures, and lead or participate in complaint review meetings. * Lead special projects assigned by VP of Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory Compliance and Quality Systems Manager. * Participate in corporate quality projects to support short- and long-term initiatives. Education, Experience, and Knowledge * High school diploma required * 1-3 years of customer-facing experience with demonstrated resolution skills Skills and Competencies * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Excellent telephone etiquette and active listening skills * Diplomatic, tactful, and professional demeanor * Ability to manage stressful conversations over the phone * Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills * Effective time management; ability to adapt quickly and multi-task * Team-oriented with ability to build strong relationships internally and externally * Self-starter; able to work independently with minimal supervision * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with Quality Systems JBSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
    $47k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • PR and Media Relations Coordinator

    Fishman Pr 3.8company rating

    Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL

    SEEKING AGENCY PR/MEDIA RELATIONS SPECIALIST LOOKING TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREER WHY FISHMAN PR? When you join the Fishman PR team, you're not just working at another PR firm - you're becoming a part of the nation's powerful franchising industry. Because of our over 30-year history representing some of North America's largest, well-established restaurant, retail, fitness & wellness and home services franchised brands, Fishman PR has been ranked the #1 PR Agency in franchising for seven consecutive years! Our mission goes beyond securing placements. Our staff makes a real difference every day through generating earned coverage and creating content that not only inspires entrepreneurs to open their own businesses, but supports the success of those small business owners (franchisees). BENEFITS Flexible Work Schedule - We are located in a contemporary office in the heart of River North. Currently, we're working two days in office and the rest work from home. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401K Match Competitive Salary PTO (5 days on the day you start) Vacation days (10 accrued after 6 months) Social activities - We love how our social activities for our staff and frequent agency summits help optimize professional development, improve team cohesiveness and boost collaboration opportunities. Candidate Referral Incentive - Employees receive a financial bonus for bringing us quality job candidates that get hired. JOB DETAILS Variety of PR tasks - A mix of traditional media relations and influencer outreach, writing of pitches press releases & blog pieces, brainstorming client strategies with the team, assisting with client presentations, etc. Client contact/client relations - The potential to lead accounts is in the cards for confident, empathetic communicators Team collaboration - Our employees love meaningful, creative work and thrive in a collaborative team environment DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Must be an effective, confident communicator - Willing to speak up at meetings (client or internal team meetings), ability to hold their own in conversations with all kinds of media Must possess extremely proficient writing skills and have a firm grasp of AP style and blog writing Must consume the media on a daily basis and be up-to-speed on current events and be creative to come up with “create the news” ideas for clients to break through the clutter. Must understand various social media channels and how they are utilized for PR Must have the willingness and ability to think beyond traditional PR tactics and strategies to design/execute innovative approaches Must work well in a team environment Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university Some agency setting related experience and/or training preferred ** A Cover Letter along with Resume is encouraged. **Fishman PR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Public Relations - Entry Level Sales - Entry Level Marketing

    Non-Stop Marketing

    Public relations internship job in Appleton, WI

    Non Stop Marketing is a full service marketing firm that specializes in direct marketing and promotional sales campaigns for some of the most respected companies in the entertainment, electronics and telecommunication industries. We work with titans in their respected fields inside of retail powerhouses of Fortune 500 companies. Job Description An Entry Level Marketing and Sales opportunity connects you to a job that matters. Your work adds value by the joy of connecting people to the things that matter most to them. As a Sales and Marketing Consultant, you are THE expert who is responsible for connecting customers to the things that matter most in their lives in a direct, retail setting. You are strengthening our fortune 100 clients and brand by delivering an unparalleled customer experience and outcome that transcends beyond the store visit. You stay current with the latest technologies and industry trends that enable you to provide a total sales solution to the customer. You are responsible for delivering key performance results in sales and customer satisfaction that are most important to our overall strategy and growth. You are driven to achieve by the happiness of each customer's experience, the success of your store team and the satisfaction that you are changing lives by connecting people to what they enjoy. A Sales and Marketing Consultant: Provides a total sales solution to the customer regarding their technology needs that includes: selling the value for our clients devices, accessories and products, maximizing customer connections, saving the customer money, personalizing the customer experience, protecting their investment Delivers an outstanding store experience that improves customer loyalty and strengthens the Brand overall Meets or exceed key performance objectives that include sales and customer satisfaction goals Makes certain accurate customer account set-up so they are ready to use when leaving the store Identifies the right solutions to customer billing, technical and or account issues Completes all courses in your curriculum path with the required times frames Complies with all operational policies and procedures including the Sprint Code of Conduct Absent a reasonable accommodation or military obligation, employees must be available to work a retail schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays Qualifications Basic Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent Six months retail sales or related experience Preferred Qualifications: Be the Connection The Sales and Marketing team is the heart and soul of our company, connecting people with what matters every day. Our relentless innovation in cutting-edge technology, providing value and outstanding customer experience are all in service of our core belief: that connecting should be simple, rewarding and even fun.Connecting with our Sales and Marketing team means you'll: Promote innovation and friendly competition to deliver unparalleled customer experience Receive a competitive total compensation package including base salary plus weekly sales incentives for meeting or exceeding goals Gain valuable technology industry experience and skills by learning the newest trends and technology through engagement and training Achieve satisfaction that you are changing lives by connecting customers with the resources, information, entertainment, and people that matter most Additional Information Non-Stop Marketing is one of Oshkosh newest leading sales and marketing firms. We work with global industry leaders to provide the most efficient direct sales and marketing strategy, convert that strategy to actions and deliver the sustainable success they desire. Non-Stop Marketing continues to represent reputable clients alongside leading retailers to implement solutions that address today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities. Check out our website! ********************************* Like us on Facebook! ****************************************** Visit us on Google Plus! ****************************************************** Connect with us on LinkedIn! ****************************************************************************** Follow us on Twitter! **********************************
    $41k-61k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Public Relations Coordinator

    Pattern Promotions

    Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL

    Join Our Team at Pattern Promotions - Public Relations Coordinator About Us: In a rapidly changing world, innovation and creativity are essential. At Pattern Promotions, we encourage our team to think outside the box, challenge the status quo, and develop fresh ideas. We believe that diversity of perspectives drives innovation, and we are committed to staying at the forefront of the latest trends and technologies. Position: Public Relations Coordinator Schedule: Weekends Off Salary: $800 - $1,095 per week Work Type: In-person (strictly on-site) Description We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Public Relations Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and promoting our organization's public image through effective communication strategies. This position requires a person who is passionate about storytelling and possesses a solid understanding of media relations, content development, and audience engagement. Responsibilities: Develop and implement public relations strategies that align with organizational objectives. Create compelling press releases, articles, and other content to communicate key messages. Build and maintain relationships with media professionals and influencers to enhance media coverage. Monitor media coverage and industry trends to identify PR opportunities and challenges. Coordinate and manage public relations events, including press conferences and community outreach initiatives. Assist in crisis communication planning and response as necessary. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in public relations or communications. Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in media monitoring tools and social media platforms. Excellent organizational and multitasking capabilities with attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Weekends off for a healthy work-life balance. Competitive weekly salary ranging from $800 - $1,095. Excellent growth opportunities within the company. Supportive and innovative work environment focused on professional development. Continuous training and opportunities to expand your skillset. If you're ready to build meaningful client relationships and contribute to a dynamic team, apply today! Join Pattern Promotions, where your career growth and success matter. Note On-campus work in Chicago IL
    $800-1.1k weekly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Public Relations Coordinator

    International Fellowship of Christians & Jews, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description The Fellowship is an organization of bridge builders whose vision is that Jews and Christians will reverse their 2,000-year history of discord and replace it with a relationship marked by dialogue, understanding, respect and cooperation. Together we are able to help more than a million Jews in need each year. Our success is built on a culture that celebrates the differences in who we are, what we have experienced, and how we think. (Chicago/Hybrid) The Public Relations Coordinator will be a key member of The Fellowships' Global Marketing and Communications team, and our growing PR team. This position will be responsible for working on media relations, content development, reporting and analytics and online reputation management. This includes working with internal and external key stakeholders, vendors and partners. This position is based in our Chicago headquarters. We are seeking an individual with Bachelors' degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing or Advertising, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in public relations with agency experience preferred. Experience in a faith-based or humanitarian organization preferred. Essential Job Responsibilities Include: Media Relations Support: Assist PR Manager with media relations activities, including drafting and sending media pitches and press releases, building and maintaining media lists, and support coordination of media opportunities. Content Development Support: Help develop and maintain media kits, press center and intranet content. Help curate commentary, stories and photo and video assets weekly for PR use. Reporting & Analytics: Maintain United States PR coverage tracker and assist global teams in entering monthly coverage into Global tracker. Assist in development of monthly US PR report and other reports as needed. Online Reputation Management (ORM): Maintain awards & honors tracker, and related research and applications. Arrange ORM & awards meetings as needed. General PR Management & Administration: Prepare meeting agendas and recaps. Assist with meeting scheduling and agency management. Standard Operating Procedures: Identify opportunities to update Standard Operating Procedure documents to keep institutional knowledge current. Technical & Individual Skills: - Ability to project manage, multitask and work well under tight deadlines - Excellent organizational abilities and highly detail-oriented - Understanding of or interest in learning about Christian-Jewish relations - Excellent interpersonal skills are critical for relationship building - Excellent writing and editing skills, ability to develop compelling copy - Solid understanding of media landscape and media relations process, as well as PR reporting - Understanding of crisis PR - Experience working in Microsoft Office 365 Suite - Experience with media monitoring tools Come and experience all that The Fellowship offers, including the ability to make an impact in a global nonprofit with collaborative team members, professional growth opportunities and mission focused work. We have great benefits, newly designed offices and are located on Wacker Drive, across from the Chicago Riverwalk. Please submit your resume and salary requirements. Key words: Public Relations, Media Relations, Content Development We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
    $44k-56k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Public Relations Coordinator

    Entertainment Fuse

    Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL

    As a website that covers multiple mediums that millions of people are highly enthusiastic for, Entertainment Fuse is seeking a talented PR Coordinator. The main duties consist of contacting and procuring review materials from companies. For us that includes video games, comics, movie screeners, and TV screeners. As well as setting up interviews at the request and direction of the Lead Editors and Editor-in-Chief. Since we are a website, all positions are telecommute, so your location doesn't matter. Currently, all of our position are on a volunteer/internship basis; however we provide invaluable hands-on work experience in a highly competitive field, which is why we've had staff members go to popular companies such as NBC, Marvel, Ubisoft, EGM, and others. Qualifications Job Requirements: Strong command of the English language Can be personable and articulate through text An interest in all or most of the mediums we cover Knowledge of the PR field including experience in media Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Pluses Experience in Public Relations Bachelor's degree Additional Information If you have any questions or would like to apply then please send two writing samples to [email protected] with the name of the position as the title.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Sr. Public Relations Coordinator

    Sourcepro Search

    Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL

    SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Public Relations Coordinator ready to grow into the next level of leadership. This role offers great growth potential, competitive compensation and the opportunity to work within a leading global law firm. The successful candidate will have: a degree in communications, marketing and or English and excellent writing skills. For consideration, candidates MUST have at least 5-years of experience in a similar role at a professional services firm (Law firm experience highly preferred). Duties include: Provide general public relations assistance as needed, including media placement, writing press releases, social media posts and updating the web site. Assist with managing, researching, writing and editing firmwide submissions for publications such as American Lawyer, Financial Times, Law360, The Lawyer and other media outlets. Manage interviews and follow-up press releases and web postings for winning submissions. Responsible for firm profiles and individual attorney bios for Chamber and Legal 500. Provide deadlines and milestones to marketing managers by serving as a liaison with directory editors. Compile firm year-to-year comparisons and manage firm wide submission postings. Assist with submissions for non-directory publications for individuals (including MVP, Diversity Standouts and Rising Star submissions). Manage statistical submissions such as those for American Lawyer 100 and other publication-based survey submissions, including but not limited to The Lawyer, Legal Week, Legal Business, Law360, and the Business Journals. ****************************
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HS/PRS Case Coordinator - Central Region (IL, MI, MN, AL, IN, WI)

    Global Refuge

    Public relations internship job in Illinois

    If you are passionate about transforming communities with a mission-driven organization, then we have the opportunity for you! Reporting to the Home Study/Post Release Services (HSPRS) Regional Supervisor (RS), the HS/PRS Case Coordinator will assist in providing HSPRS Case Managers (CM) with documentation and administrative support. This position can be remote with occasional trips to Baltimore as needed. Global Refuge, formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), is a nonprofit serving newcomers seeking safety, support, and a share in the American dream. Since 1939, we have welcomed those seeking refuge, upholding a legacy of compassion and grace for people in crisis. We walk alongside individuals, families, and children as they begin their new lives in the United States through our work in refugee resettlement, care for unaccompanied children, and economic empowerment and employment. Our work also extends to Guatemala and Mexico, where we help young people with skills training and community reintegration. To date, we have served over 800,000 people from around the globe. Our comprehensive services leverage our extensive organizational expertise as well as government, community, and faith partnerships. Attracting and retaining the best talent is vital to our continued growth and we are proud to offer an excellent benefits package including: medical, dental, vision available the first day of employment generous paid time off including 20 days of vacation, 12 days of sick leave, 12 days of paid holiday 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave and up to 12 weeks of fully paid FMLA leave company 403(b) contribution of 3%, an additional 7% match which vests immediately At Global Refuge, welcoming newcomers isn't just our duty- it's an inherent part of our identity, rooted in our Lutheran heritage and inspired values and serving as a testament to our unwavering commitment to those in search of refuge. Please join us as we make a difference in the lives of newcomers. DUTIES Provides ongoing administrative support, such as scanning, downloading, uploading, and emailing and maintenance of electronic files ensuring accurate case records and documentation. Assists with the preparation of documents and reports as required. Obtain necessary documents from the UC Portal and prepare for prepare for insertion to Case Management reports. Create reports and documents at the discretion of the Regional Supervisor to support timely case submission. Completes identified sections of the Home Study reports in collaboration with assigned case managers. Identifies and vets' appropriate community resources ensuring they are culturally and linguistically appropriate Coordinates with governmental affiliates and internal staff in the preparation of assessments related to services provided to migrant youth. Maintain and organize collaborative peer to peer information with special responsibility for HSPRS case resources and data records. Collaboratively work with direct supervisor and Case Managers to schedule and prioritize work duties. Complete other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's/Undergraduate degree or combination of education and 5+ years' work experience in administrative case management support or related field Child welfare and/or case management experience is strongly encouraged. Deep knowledge and understanding of the UC Portal Detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task, and work well under pressure. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment, ability to work independently Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks. Exercise a high level of confidentiality. Work well under pressure and adaptable to change. Computer and typing skills are sufficient to perform essential job functions. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is preferred. Commitment to Global Refuge's core mission and values and an ability to model those values in relationship with colleagues and partners. SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS Pass a criminal background check that includes the history of conviction of child and sexual abuse and demonstrate a commitment to comply with mandatory state reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect. Spanish language ability preferred. Up to 10% travel Required. Valid driver's license required. Must be able to pass an FBI background check as well as a CA/N check for every state in which they have resided in the last five years. Global Refuge is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We participate in E-Verify. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in an innovative and rewarding work environment. Salaries are based on the latest market data and reflect the education, skills and requirements for the role. Differentials may exist based on the region and language abilities. Global Refuge has been welcoming newcomers since 1939. Learn more at globalrefuge.org.
    $37k-50k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Public Relations Specialist

    Biggers Mazda

    Public relations internship job in Elgin, IL

    We are looking for a competent Public Relations Specialist to shape and protect our corporate image in ways that promote our business, values and mission. You'll be responsible for maintaining media relations and collaborating with marketing teams in promotional activities. We expect to see candidates who can impress us with their copywriting and presentation skills. We'll be on the lookout for experience in corporate communications, project management and social media. Throw a lot of enthusiasm and a pleasant personality into the mix and you'll be our ideal candidate. The goal is to maintain positive public awareness of the company and its brand. Responsibilities Develop and implement strategic public relations (PR) plans and campaigns in collaboration with the PR team, marketing department, and other relevant stakeholders. Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, journalists, bloggers, and influencers to secure press coverage and promote brand visibility. Draft compelling press releases, media pitches, bylined articles, and other PR materials to effectively communicate key messages and announcements to target audiences. Coordinate and facilitate media interviews, press conferences, and speaking engagements for company executives and spokespersons. Manage crisis communication situations by developing response strategies, drafting crisis communication materials, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to address issues promptly and effectively. Create and curate engaging content for digital platforms, including social media channels, websites, and blogs, to enhance brand reputation and engagement with online audiences. Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, social media, and product development, to ensure PR efforts are integrated with overall marketing and communication strategies. Conduct research and gather data to support PR initiatives, such as audience analysis, competitor benchmarking, and media monitoring. Requirements Proven experience working in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications roles, preferably in a similar industry or sector. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives, press releases, and PR materials. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders. Demonstrated understanding of media relations principles, including pitching stories, managing media inquiries, and securing press coverage. Proficiency in digital communication platforms and social media channels, with experience in creating engaging content and managing online communities. Crisis communication skills and the ability to remain calm and composed under pressure when managing challenging situations. Strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to conduct research, analyze data, and derive insights to inform PR strategies. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development. Familiarity with PR measurement and analytics tools, such as media monitoring software, sentiment analysis tools, and web analytics platforms.
    $37k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CALNS Public & Media Relations Coordinator/Technical/Editor

    Alabama A&M University

    Public relations internship job in Normal, IL

    This Coordinator will manage technical editing and mass media support for instructional, research, and outreach programs in the College of Agricultural, Life and Natural Sciences. This individual will also maintain positive image and exposure of the College through various publications.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable materials for publicity and releasing them through various communication (internal or external) media * Serve as Photographer for publication and events, as needed * Edit/proofread grant proposals, Dean Letters of Support, and research submissions, etc. * Create, Write, and Design (layout) or the quarterly AgriNews newsletter * Edit/proofread publications, research theses, abstracts, and related documents of faculty and graduate students * Write and design brochures, fact sheets, and other public relations materials/media (PowerPoint presentations, Research info for book submissions, University report submissions, etc.) * Write and design programs and flyers for special and annual events; including annual calendar and Holiday greeting. * Assist in the coordination/preparation for special events (i.e., Ag Week, Open House, ARD conference abstract edits and submissions, etc.) * Assist in editing of the College's Annual Report, based on relevant input from the Dean, Research Director and Department chairs * Edit College webpage via authorization from CALNS IT personnel * Develop Teaching and Research Impact statements for submission to USDA: serve on national impact committee * Other duties as assigned Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.): * Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in communications or another related field. * Minimum of four years' experience in marketing or communications position with a Bachelor's degree. * Or a minimum of two years' experience in marketing or communications position with Master's. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficient with Microsoft Office suite products
    $36k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Coordinator of Multicultural Public Relations

    Chicago White Sox

    Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL

    The Chicago White Sox are looking for a vibrant and creative team member who is passionate about community engagement to join us as our Coordinator of Multicultural PR. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Public Relations, this full-time position offers the opportunity to lead outreach, elevate multicultural partnerships, and play a pivotal role in shaping the team's connection with Chicago's diverse communities. Responsibilities Multicultural Community Outreach Manage the planning, preparation and execution of the White Sox presence and activation at community events for Latino, African American, AAPI community programs, among other multicultural community programs. Provide on-site staffing at multicultural community events, as needed. Cultivate, manage and strengthen key relationships with cultural community partners. Coordinate the year-round calendar of multicultural events. Assist in the preparation and execution of partner agreements with community organizations and events. Provide regular updates on the status of multicultural partnerships and activations as well as event recaps and end-of-year summaries. Multicultural Media Relations/Public Relations Proactively pitch and secure earned media coverage related to White Sox multicultural initiatives in the ballpark and in the communities. Develop culturally focused storylines to elevate across White Sox channels, including earned media, social media and broadcasts. Support execution of MLB multicultural announcement initiatives through tailored communications, coordinating assets internally, etc. Assist team with the content needs of Los White Sox digital platforms, including idea generation and content planning. Identify influencers to develop authentic, culturally relevant content for in-park and neighborhood activations. Skills 2-3 years of experience in the communications field (public relations, multicultural communications, or digital communications, or related field) Fluent in Spanish Demonstrated experience in special event planning, logistical coordination, and on-site event management Creative, culturally sensitive, and innovative mindset to develop engaging content and programming for diverse audiences Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs and basic social media management tools (e.g., Sprout Social or native platform analytics) In-depth knowledge of local cultural community organizations and networks Excellent writing, editing and communication skills Superior organizational skills Ability to network and maintain positive relationships with various community networks Willingness and flexibility to work long hours, during the summer including weekends and evenings Passion for White Sox baseball history and culture, and multicultural community empowerment Compensation $48,500 Benefits include Health Dental Life AD&D LTD Voluntary Supplemental Life Voluntary Supplemental AD&D Voluntary Vision Voluntary Pet Insurance Voluntary 401(k) Voluntary Flex Benefits (FSA, Transportation, Dependent Care) Complimentary White Sox Tickets Complimentary Lunch Holiday Break Promotional Items Chicago White Sox is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Application Deadline October 31, 2025
    $48.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Marketing and Communications Intern - Content

    Chestnut Health Systems 4.2company rating

    Public relations internship job in Bloomington, IL

    Join chestnut as a marketing and communications intern specializing in content, where you'll be at the forefront of crafting compelling narratives and engaging messaging across various communication channels. This unpaid internship offers an exciting opportunity for students pursuing degrees in communications, digital media, journalism, or related fields to apply their writing skills and creativity in a professional environment. Collaborate with our team to develop original content for websites, printed materials, social media platforms, and more, while contributing to strategic marketing initiatives. Responsibilities As a content intern, you'll be responsible for creating original and captivating content for all communication channels, including website copy, printed materials, internal newsletters, and social media posts. Your tasks will involve researching audiences, assisting in strategic planning and execution, and designing content to resonate with our target audience. Collaborating closely with stakeholders and other department interns, you'll ensure alignment with organizational objectives and brand messaging. Additionally, you'll support various marketing and communications activities, such as graphic design, social media management, event planning, and general office duties. Working under the guidance of the marketing and communications manager and director, you'll uphold message consistency and promote chestnut's commitment to customer service excellence. Qualifications Currently pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree in communications, public relations, digital media, broadcasting, journalism, or a related field. Basic computer skills in microsoft office. Demonstrable writing skills across various formats, including blogs, website copy, brochure copy, social media content, and storytelling. Foundational knowledge of event planning, graphic design, and campaign design. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong analytical and multitasking abilities. Are you intrigued by this internship but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you. Chestnut health systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference. EOE - minorities/females/veterans/disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Grant Writing Intern

    Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium

    Public relations internship job in Hoffman Estates, IL

    Secretarial/Clerical Date Available: 12/01/2014 District: Chicago Education Project
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Marketing Intern

    Scot Forge 4.0company rating

    Public relations internship job in Spring Grove, IL

    Marketing Internship Scot Forge Company is looking to hire a Marketing Intern for the summer of 2026 at the corporate facility in Spring Grove, IL. A marketing internship at Scot Forge will provide a variety of experiences and exposure to the marketing profession. This intern will be supporting the marketing team through their daily tasks and projects. This Program Offers: Paid Compensation Professional Career Development and Mentoring Real World Problem Solving Meaningful Project Work Collaborative Work Environment Company-Wide Intern Anticipated Projects include: Gather, analyze and communicate market data and quote feedback in order to create targeted marketing campaigns and sales segmentation Content creation for social media, blog, website and print collateral Create visuals and messaging for targeted digital, social and print advertising campaigns Customer-focused advertising and event planning Employee engagement projects Aid in internal communication content creation and publication Qualifications: Required Skills Senior standing in a Bachelor's program, majoring in Business, Sales, Marketing or Communications Independent worker with strong self-management and problem-solving skills, who can demonstrate learning agility Outgoing personality with a natural curiosity and logic-based thought process Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments Excellent writing, proofreading and communication skills Additional Requirements: Must be authorized to work anywhere in the U.S. without sponsorship Must be able to pass a 90-day head hair drug test today Review of applications will begin September 29th and continue until the position is filled. Scot Forge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome all qualified candidates to apply. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Ashro Lifestyle Brand Marketing Internship

    Integrated Marketing Solutions 3.7company rating

    Public relations internship job in Monroe, WI

    The Ashro Lifestyle Brand Marketing Internship will begin in January and end in August 2026. Here at Ashro, we embrace our role as a niche clothing and lifestyle brand for the Black woman. Like our customer, we are dynamic, multi-faceted and ALL IN. We love fashion and style, but we also believe that beauty is as beauty does. In other words, we are nothing if we are not living generously. This is exactly how our customer, The Ashro Woman, lives. It is our privilege is to give her a catalog and website that's just for her: a place to get inspired and dream about what her best self looks like-and what it might look like in the future. In everything we do, we celebrate her: her culture, her faith, her heart and her style. Our bold, targeted fashion assortment is built upon Afrocentric looks, church attire and coordinated head-to-looks she can't get anywhere else. As a lifestyle brand, we also offer her treasures in the categories of home, gifts and beauty. Our styles, fit, models, categories and content are all a reflection of who The Ashro Woman is. Who are we? We are hard workers, team players, collaborators and we passionately value our customer. Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do & Learn: This internship offers a unique, hands-on experience, focused solely on the Ashro brand and one target customer, that encompasses marketing, creative, and branding. We are seeking an intern who will be as passionate about this bold and vibrant customer as we are. Your experience will offer exposure to brand strategy including digital, social media & content marketing. There will also be projects related to customer engagement and market research. Finally, there may be projects related to copywriting and creative insights depending on your areas of interest. Another unique facet of this internship is participating on the Ashro Community Council where we evaluate and choose charities to support positively impacting the Black community. This includes some key non-profit partnerships that you will help facilitate and nurture.
    $21k-31k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Digital Communications Intern

    Treasure Island Resort & Casino 4.1company rating

    Public relations internship job in Prescott, WI

    . Pay Rate: $14.25/hour ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Create and schedule email campaigns and SMS messaging via Salesforce Marketing Cloud Develop marketing campaigns across digital platforms Provide competitive market research to assist in digital content strategies Gain an understanding of digital advertising strategies, SEO and analytics Conduct audits of web content to ensure alignment with brand goals Assist in design of graphics for digital content Attend a variety of on and off-site events as a representative for Treasure Island Resort and Casino on evenings and weekends Work 3 - 5 special events, including parades, concerts, fairs and festivals to assist with property needs * Specific duties for each intern may vary and are intended to provide a well-rounded perspective to satisfy internship requirements. KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and Certification Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience Current enrollment in 2 or 4-year post-secondary educational program pursing a degree in marketing, communications, digital media or a related field Knowledge of email marketing programs, content management systems such as Wordpress or Craft, UX design and Email SPMA laws Advanced writing skills Experience with Adobe Creative Suite Skills Required: Strong computer skills Microsoft office, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, XHTML, XML, Salesforce Project management skills and ability to meet quick deadlines Self-starter Accurate and detail-oriented Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills Excellent problem-solving skills Abilities Required: Ability to work fast and efficiently Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner Ability to manage projects in a timely and efficient manner Ability to independently complete multiple tasks in a professional manner Ability to serve both internal and external customers REQUIRED TRAINING Treasure Island guest service training Any position-related training as determined by division director PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to sit for long periods of time with occasional amounts of walking and standing Must have the ability to independently lift up to 25 pounds on a frequent basis Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions Must have good eye hand coordination WORKING ENVIRONMENT Work is performed primarily in administration building but may include going onto the gaming floor, which includes flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke, and outdoors for guest events Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays Extensive computer use
    $14.3 hourly 3d ago

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