Nadine Johnson & Associates (NJA), a leading NYC public relations firm, is looking for interns for our spring 2017 program. The ideal candidates will have some knowledge of public relations, along with a strong interest in design, architecture, hospitality and fashion/events.
This internship would be perfect for a recent graduate or someone who goes to school near our Chelsea office and is available three or more days per week. While compensation is not provided, we do offer a daily stipend to cover transportation, and/or school credit if applicable to your program. Internships will last approximately 3-4 months (based on school schedules and other commitments). Tasks assigned will contribute to the intern’s development, experience and interest in the field of PR.
Responsibilities:
- Executing press clips and maintaining press reports
- Providing administrative support including research, clipping and coordination
- Overseeing organization, reading, and capturing of coverage in numerous periodicals
- Using Google Alerts and other tools to track additional coverage
- Learning to pitch and identifying appropriate editorial staff
- Assisting with taking RSVP’s for events
- Assisting with the preparation of event materials such as facebooks and tip sheets
- Assisting account executives with additional organizational tasks as needed
- Research projects for the Social Media team
Requirements:
- Have some experience with (and interest) in public relations
- Have a genuine interest in art, design, architecture, hospitality and/or knowledge of luxury brands
- Have a zeal for reading, learning and news, including an interest in print and online media
- Be a strong writer, good speller, and precise grammarian
- Enjoy doing research and the process of hunting down information
- Be a team player and an effective communicator
- Love dogs! Our office dog Lupo has his own Instagram and provides our staff with endless entertainment
Benefits:
Office dog, friendly environment and the opportunity to work with top tier client from a wide spectrum of industries.
To apply, please email your resume and a short description of yourself/why you’re interested to interns@nadinejohnson.com.