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COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
The National Women's Law Center (NWLC) seeks an energetic, detail-oriented intern with an interest in media and public policy to provide support to NWLC’s Communications department. The intern would work with Communications staff on media monitoring and analysis, maintaining press lists and expanding social networking.
Intern Duties and Responsibilities
The Communications Intern supports the Communications department with a variety of media projects and activities, including helping to monitor coverage of NWLC in the news and assisting with the development of a quarterly media analysis report. The intern will also help research reporters with relevant beats and maintain press lists. Additionally, the intern will help monitor the blogging community and draft blog posts in response to timely issues in the blogosphere. The Communications intern may also be needed to assist with general media efforts to support the work of the Center.
The NWLC office is an extremely friendly environment with many opportunities to learn and make professional connections. NWLC offers monthly brown-bag lunches on a variety of timely topics and encourages interns to make the most of their time with the organization.
Qualifications
Applicants should have an interest in media and public policy, strong writing skills and an eye for detail. Experience with Microsoft Excel and social networking, and those pursuing a degree in journalism or communications are preferred.
The Communications Intern should be available for spring 2010, but start and end dates are flexible. Full time interns work 37.5 hours per week, while part time interns should be able to commit 20 hours per week. NWLC will work with students and their universities to provide college credit for the internship.
To apply, please see complete application instructions on the main jobs page.
