Public Relations Intern - Ferndale, MI Job Listing at Livio Radio in Ferndale, MI

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Public Relations Intern, - Ferndale, MI

Livio Radio makes The NPR Radio and the Livio Radio featuring Pandora. We're a fast growing company working with some of the largest brands and retailers in the world. We a work hard, play hard casual office and are hiring one Public Relations intern to work out of our Ferndale, MI office. Our products include consumer electronics (gadgets) and mobile phone applications.

We're looking for someone with some serious hustle and in return, well help you get into the PR game and even help you out with your portfolio/resume. The public relations intern will be responsible for pitching press, distributing news, tracking coverage and otherwise assisting the public relations department.

This is an entry-level position in the company reporting to the Brand Manager as part of the Livio team and interacting with public relations professionals involved with Pandora, NPR and Grooveshark. Immediately youll be reaching out to our media contacts with the goal of securing coverage for our company and products. Must be flexible to work nights and weekends.

Be ultimately responsible for support and execution of basic media relations activities including:
1.Call press directly for company events and coordinate coverage
2.Build and maintain press lists for media announcements.
3.Assist in the development of press kit materials, fact sheets and advisories
4.Coordinate and update a variety of files and reports
5.Assist in coordinating and arranging promotions
6.Assist with media relations and research
7.Fulfilling social media content needs writing, photography, fun contests, videos, etc. were pretty open to new ideas too.

Compensation and Benefits:
Credit-only internships, can be evaluated for class credit
Hours: approximately 40 hours/week
Interns are preferred to be a junior or senior majoring in IPR, communications or broadcasting

Cool huh? Heres how you can apply:
1.Email hr@livioradio.com with PR Intern in the subject line
2.Answer these three questions in the email body
a.Why do you want to work in public relations
b.What was the most recent public relations campaign youve been a part of in the past year? What was your role?
c.What makes you a good fit for this position?
3.Attach your resume in PDF or Word format
a.If you have a cover letter paste it into the body below the three questions, do not attach it separately.
Please no phone calls or walk-ins.

Livio Radio is absolutely an equal opportunity employer and provides a non-smoking work environment. Pre-employment criminal background check and substance abuse screening required.