Intern, Sports & Entertainment Ketchum – New York, NY

Intern, Sports & Entertainment
Ketchum – New York, NY

Responsibilities will vary with each project; basic duties will be to assist with project research, event planning and execution, writing and media relations efforts to support client programs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain media lists
  • Monitor and track media and write media updates
  • Prepare pitch letters and pitch media
  • Assist in the development of press materials including fact sheets and backgrounders
  • Attend client and team meetings
  • Write client and/or team memos
  • Assist with research for new business opportunities and client presentations
  • Assist with event coordination
  • Participate in brainstorms
  • Participate in internal meetings and agency events

Qualifications:

  • Current juniors or seniors
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and strong presentation skills
  • Strong understanding of social media and robust intellectual curiosity
  • Enthusiasm, flexibility and a willingness to go above and beyond
  • Strong organizational skills including the ability and willingness to work on a variety of projects
  • Previous internships in PR a plus but not require
  • Must be proficient in the Microsoft Office suite
  • Proficiency in Portugese a huge plus

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