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For details about position and application, please contact the respective employer directly

FIRM: 360 Media
LOCATION: Atlanta, GA
POSITON: Public Relations Intern
DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, public relations activities such as writing press releases, research, updating and maintaining media lists, assembling client clip books and press kits, and providing support at special events. Also expected to perform basic office duties.
HOURS: M-F, 10-6
INTERESTED: www.360media.net

FIRM: Alpine Communications
LOCATION: 1125 Promontory Drive
Marietta, GA 30062
POSITION: Internship
QUALIFICATIONS: I am seeking a fall intern for Alpine Communication. I am looking for someone who is enthusiastic and has good writing skills.
DESCRIPTION: Work includes developing, pitches, contacting media, creating media lists, research, obtaining and coordinating clips and some client meetings/events. Clients include local and national non-profit organizations, and small and large businesses. Work is varied from writing to media relations to administrative.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: 15-30/wk Fall-Spring 2006-2007
INTERESTED: Please contact Wendy Alpine, Ph: 770-321-6386, wendy@alpinepr.com or www.alpinepr.com

FIRM: Atlanta Sports & Fitness Magazine
LOCATION: 3535 Piedmont Rd., Bldg 14, Ste 1200, Atlanta, GA 30305
Ph 404-843-2257 x453
POSITION: Sales & Event Marketing Intern
DESCRIPTION: Help with all day-to-day functions of advertising sales and event marketing for two Atlanta area publications, Atlanta Sports & Fitness and Georgia Athlete Magazine. Data entry, market research, event set up and promotion, client correspondence. Must be professional, outgoing, willing to work hard and able to work weekends. Must be able to type and know MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Interest in fitness a plus.
SALARY: None
HOURS: 10-19/wk
INTERESTED: Send resume to Gillian Long, sales manager, at GillianLong@atlantasportsmag.com.

FIRM: Atlantis Music Conference
LOCATION: 1395 South Marietta Parkway bldg. 500 suite 212. Marietta, GA, 30067
Ph: 770-499-8600
POSITION: Music Conference Assistant
DESCRIPTION: Assist conference owner with production contacts and other duties associated with hosting music conference. Interest in the music industry, basic PR and computer skills needed.
HOURS: Flex – Spring, Summer, and Fall
INTERESTED: Contact Mark Willis at number above.

FIRM: BayloEntertainment
LOCATION: 3390 Peachtree Road, Suite 904, Atlanta, GA, 30326.
POSITION: Baylo Media Manager
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a Junior/Senior and receive college credit.
HOURS: 20-29
INTERESTED: Send two letters of recommendation from faculty members, resume tape or audition.
CONTACT: Makisha Funderbuke, 404-896-0588
TERM: Fall

FIRM: Blue Frog Gallery, Inc.
LOCATION:1476 Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30062
POSITION: Marketing Coordinator
QUALIFICATIONS: Marketing, Art, or Communications Major, strong communication skills (writing, speaking and presentations) Passionate about the creative or marketing industry, Strong organizational skills, innovative, self-starter, understand or want to learn more about the value of artistic development and transformation, energetic, personable and can make promotional presentations with training. Can set goals, has good time management habits, and you want to learn how to manage a marketing or PR department or business.
DESCRIPTION: Learn all the strategies of how to market and grow an interactive Art Gallery that also features classes, workshops, and special events. You will work with the owners to develop a promotional marketing plan and the steps to execute the activities. You will execute some of the activities yourself. You will learn contract negotiation with artists and vendors, how to value art and designer products and how to develop and execute unique promotion strategies. You will learn how to start and manage a small business.
SALARY: yes and TBD
HOURS: 10-19hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Sharron Ragan, sharron@bluefroggallery.com, ph: 770-971-1971

FIRM: Brandware
LOCATION: 5909 Peachtree Dunwoody Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30328
POSITION: Public Relations Internship
DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities will range from administrative tasks such as clip book preparation to event planning and media pitching. Our \”hands on”\ (aka we’re too small to have a traditional structure) environment ensures that you’re gain real world experience in virtually every area of agency business, including editorial services such as press releases and company newsletters. You’ll need to be an excellent writer with the creative juice and research skills to craft both compelling, solid story ideas and concise media information materials. You must consider technology as your friend – not enemy. A good working knowledge of major MS Office programs is required, and your ability to bring additional software knowledge to the table earns you extra consideration. You’ll also need to bring an excellent work ethic, can-do positive attitude and an appreciation for fast, error-free work.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: 10-15/wk flexible with class schedule
INTERESTED: Please forward a current resume and writing samples to emartin@brandwaregroup.com. No phone calls please

FIRM: Caren West PR
LOCATION: Atlanta
Ph: 404-522-4646
POSITION: PR/Publicist
DESCRIPTION: Caren West PR is a PR and media operations firm based out of Atlanta, GA. Job includes putting together press kits, updating media lists, assisting with media coordination at events, opportunity to attend an array of events as well as great opportunity for networking.
QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED: Open to Public Relations students/Juniors and Seniors
SALARY: None
HOURS: 10-19/wk or 20-29
INTERESTED: Contact Luis Sandoval at www.carenwestpr.com

FIRM: Carvel Ice Cream and Cinnabon
LOCATION: 200 Glenridge Point Parkway, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30342
POSITION: Corporate Communications Internship
QUALIFICATIONS: Be a senior, recent graduate, or graduate student. Possess strong writing, editing, and speaking abilities. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office products and the willingness to learn new programs. Act in a professional manner with franchisees, associates, executives, and vendors. Want to have fun while learning the ins and outs of the franchising, food, and communications/public relations industries. Take advantage of our FREE Carvel and Cinnabon perks.
DESCRIPTION: Collect, write, and edit articles and supplemental materials for two bi-monthly franchisee operations newsletters. Assist Corporate Communications Specialist update, maintain, and enhance franchisee extranet site. Write and edit articles and gather photographs for trimester company-wide publication. Work with corporate personnel and franchisees to create local media lists and disseminate coming soon, now open, and grand opening press releases. Help Corporate Communications Specialist assemble PR tool kit for franchisees. Actively participate in conference calls, meetings, and franchisee presentations. Track franchising and food trends as well as articles mentioning or featuring our brands, parent company, and/or competitors. Assist with other communications/PR/media relations/corporate cause projects as needed.
SALARY: $250/monthly
HOURS: 30-40hrs/week
INTERESTED: Karen Gailey, kgailey@focusbrands.com, ph: 404-257-7004

FIRM: Chick-fil-A Bowl
LOCATION: 235 International Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: The Chick-fil-A Bowl will have four intern positions available beginning in July and running through the end of January. We will hire interns in PR, Event Management, Sales and Ticketing, and marketing and promotions.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Send cover letter, resume and contact information for three references to accvssec@macoc.com with the subject line “2007 Internship”

FIRM: Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl
LOCATION: 235 International Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
POSITION: Full-time Communications Intern
DESCRIPTION: Writing, editing, media relations, story pitching, event management. Great preparation for a career in sports PR. Degree in comm., exc. Written & oral comm. skills and prior experience in a sports-related comm. setting preferred.
SALARY: Inquire HOURS: 40/wk July-Jan.
INTERESTED: Send resume and 3 writing samples to Matt Garvey, mgarvey@macoc.com

FIRM: Clinical Solutions
LOCATION: 125 TownPark Drive, Suite 100, Kennesaw, GA 30144 (near campus)
Ph: 678-594-2300
POSITION: Intern
SALARY: $325/wk
HOURS: 30-40/wk
DESCRIPTION: CS is an integrated marketing agency that creates awareness of clinical trials, prescreens participants for eligibility and offers reminder and recognition programs to enhance retention. A division of Publicis Healthcare Group, leading provider of healthcare marketing services worldwide. Intern will write ads, activity reports, press materials, create media lists, conduct research, coordinate with vendors, keep up with status of accounts.
INTERESTED: Send resume & cover letter Ken Wallace, Sr. VP at kwallace@clinicalsolutionsonline.com

FIRM: Cookerly & Company
LOCATION: Five Piedmont Ctr. Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30305
POSITION: Office Assistant Intern/job opp
SALARY: Inter: $200/wk Job: $8.00/hr
DESCRIPTION: General office duties, prepare media kits, information dissemination to media. Will have the opportunity to write and attend creative sessions
ATTN: Wendy Gill
TERMS NEEDED: ALL

FIRM: Cox Radio - WSB Radio, B98.5, 95.5 the Beat, 97.1 the River, Kiss 104.1
POSITION: The Cox Radio Atlanta Internship program operates year round (winter, spring, summer, and fall) and is open to juniors and seniors.
Students MUST be eligible to receive academic credit for the internship.
Internships are available in these departments: programming, production, promotions and marketing, operations, sales, and news.
To be considered for an internship, candidates must:
Complete an application; Write a 300-word essay on why he/she is seeking the internship; Provide us with a copy of his/her transcript; Have an instructor and an advisor endorse the student's application
DEADLINES: Spring: March 3. Summer: May 4. Fall: August 3.
INTERESTED: Applications and more information are available online on all of the Cox Radio Atlanta station websites:
www.wsbradio.com , www.b985.com , www.955thebeat.com , http://971theriver.com , www.kiss1041fm.com

FIRM: DeKalb Community Service Board
LOCATION: 445 Winn Way, Room 449, Decatur, GA 30030, ph: 404-508-7875
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include writing press releases, publicity materials and employee newsletter articles. The PR Intern will assist the Community Relations staff with special events hosted by the agency.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Michelle Potter, michelle@dekcsb.org


FIRM: Duffey Communications
LOCATION: 11 Piedmont Center, Suite 600 Atlanta, GA 30305
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
DESCRIPTION: Hands-on, non-clerical exposure to practice of public relations in technology, business marketing, and public affairs divisions.
INTERESTED: www.duffey.com
TERMS NEEDED: All

FIRM: Flammer Relations
LOCATION: Cartersville, GA
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: Interns gain experience with public relations writing, media lists management, event planning, trade show coordination, pitch calls and more.
SALARY: Stipend
HOURS: 8-10hrs/wk
INTERESTED: www.flammerpr.com, Carol M. Flammer, Email: carol@flammerpr.com

FIRM: Force Media Group
LOCATION: 5955 Shiloh Road, East, Atlanta, GA 30005, ph: 678-208-0667
POSITION: Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Force Media Group is looking for a creative individual with a passion for advertising. A prior internship in the industry is a plus but not necessary.
DESCRIPTION: Intern will Force Media Group employees in all areas of advertising including administration, client service, and creative.
SALARY: no pay
HOURS: 15-20/wk
INTERESTED: please send resume via email or USPS, chall@forcemediagroup.com

FIRM: Friendly Poker Game
LOCATION: Woodstock, GA
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: The PR Intern will be responsible for publicity generation, budget planning, strategic initiative goal setting, KPI analysis and production tasks, and required to work within our annual charity event
SALARY: NA
HOURS: 10-19hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Rob Hootselle, party@friendlypokergame.com

FIRM: Georgia Sports Foundation
LOCATION: Kennesaw, GA
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
DESCRIPTION: Assist director of public relations with media relations, promotions and graphic development.
QUALIFICATIONS: Good communication and computer skills needed (Adobe Illustrator or Pagemaker a plus).
HOURS: 20-40/wk.
SALARY: Inquire regarding stipend.
INTERESTED: Send resume and writing samples to Eric Pfeifer, epfeifer@kennesaw.edu
TERMS: All

FIRM: Gold Kist Inc.
LOCATION: Atlanta, GA
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
SALARY: $10/hr
HOURS: 20hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Karla Harvill, karla.harvill@goldkist.com, ph: 770-393-5091

FIRM : GolinHarris Public Relations
LOCATION: 1575 Northside Dr., NW, Building 200, Suite 200 , Atlanta , GA 30318, ph 404-880-4600
POSITION: Paid Internship Program
DESCRIPTION: GolinHarris is the 10th largest U.S. PR firm. Attend team meetings, assist with media relations, special event planning and execution and new business research. Create media lists, draft press kit materials, monitor news publications.
SALARY: $10/hour
HOURS: Inquire
INTERESTED: Contact Sandra Poole, Spoole@GolinHarris.com

FIRM: Heidelberg USA
LOCATION: 1000 Gutenberg Drive (across the street from KSU), Kennesaw, GA 30144
POSITION: Manager, Public Relations
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must have strong writing, organizational, and project management skills.
DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include assisting the Marketing Department on a vareity of writing and editing projects including newsletters, emails, intranet/internet copy, and press releases
SALARY: 40 hours/week, $10/hour
INTERESTED: Send an email, cover letter, writing samples, and resume to Tim Henschel, Public Relations Manager, at timothy.henschel@heidelberg.com.

FIRM: HomeAway, Inc.
LOCATION: Austin, TX
POSITION: PR and Marketing Communications Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be eligible to work in U.S. 1 year of College work completed- prefer Junior or Senior level student enrolled in university level communications program, with concentration in Public Relations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills. Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to work both independently and in a project team.
DESCRIPTION: The position will assist the PR Manager in responding in media requests by assembling media kits, conducting research, fulfilling general media requests, updating media lists and will also assist PR Manager in writing and editing press releases. Will also assist Relationship Marketing Manager in writing and editing direct mail pieces and articles for quarterly electronic newsletter and will provide support to Marketing Department staff for a variety of marketing projects.
SALARY: $400/wk
INTERESTED: Contact Human Resources at jobs@homeaway.com. No calls please.

FIRM: Hope-Beckham Inc.
LOCATION: 13 Corporate Square, Suite 100, Atlanta GA 30329, ph: 404-636-8200
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Internship responsibilities include writing and editing press release, media alerts, developing media list, research on the internet and calling the media for story placement.
SALARY: $8.00/hr
HOURS: 30-40hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Allison Ritter, aritter@hopebeckham.com, ph: 404-636-8200

FIRM: Household Publishing
LOCATION: 3316-A s. Cobb Drive, Suite 500, Smyrna, GA 30080, ph: 678-290-2099
POSITION: Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Intern or work experience preferred; no degree required; all majors welcome to apply.
DESCRIPTION: Assisting in the development and marketing or materials for Black Health Magazine and its web site. Flexible positions.
SALARY: Negotiable
HOURS: Negotiable
INTERESTED: E-mail to apply, kiasmith@householdpub.com

FIRM: IMAGES USA
LOCATION: Atlanta
FAX: 404-875-1052
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
DESCRIPTION: Multicultural marketing communications company targeting African-American, Latino, and Asian markets. Hands-on involvement in writing, media relations, program development, research. Manage media clips, maintain media lists, prepare press materials, attend client meetings. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, Word, PowerPoint and Excel skills, willingness to take initiative.
SALARY: $10/hr
HOURS: 20/wk
INTERESTED: Fax cover letter, resume and 2-4 writing samples (brochures, flyers, press releases, articles). No phone calls, please.

FIRM: KC Public Relations (www.kcpr.net)
LOCATION: 3400 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 939, Atlanta, GA, 30326.
POSITION: Account Assistant Intern
DESCRIPTION: Assist with all aspects of account coordination, including press releases, media tracking and clipping, event coordination, client administration and office duties.
SALARY: College Credit and Paid Internships available
HOURS: M-F, 8:30 – 5:30
INTERESTED: E-mail cover letter and resume to acameron@kcpr.net

FIRM: Ketchum Public Relations
LOCATION: 999 Peachtree St. NE Suite 1850 Atlanta, Ga. 30309
FAX: (404) 873-2044
POSITION: Winter/Fall/Spring open to post graduates. Summer open to undergraduates.
INTERESTED: Send resume, cover letter and writing samples by mail:
ATTN: Virginia Lewis, Account Executive
QUARTER NEEDED: ALL

FIRM: LifeLink of Georgia
LOCATION: Atlanta, GA
POSITION: PR Intern
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Terri C. Medina, 770-225-5465, Terrim@lifelinkfound.org

FIRM: Lilian Raji Public Relations
LOCATION: 55 Pharr Road A304, Atlanta GA 30305, ph: 404-816-9924
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: The assistant is responsible for supporting the executive director. Activities include researching media outlets; writing and submitting press releases; preparing press kits and materials for distribution, etc
SALARY: Stipend
HOURS: 15hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Please submit resume and 2 writing samples by e-mail to info@lmrpr.com or by fax to 404-978-0149. Resumes will not be considered without writing samples. No phone calls, please.

FIRM: Liz Lapidus Public Relations
LOCATION: 772 Edgewood Ave, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30307
POSITION: Fall Intern
DESCRIPTION: If you are energetic, entrepreneurial, full of initiative, resourceful and interested in the field of public relation, the internship program at Liz Lapidus Public Relations is a great way to gain hands-on experience in the business. Our internship program will enable you to stand apart from the competition by securing valuable on-the-job experience. Learn from the professionals and get experience in writing, pitching and working with clients. We require strong writing and organizational skills as well as the ability to take ownership of projects and follow through with them. We look for candidates who have good people skills and are not afraid to roll up their sleeves and take on a challenge.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Please send your resume to info@lizlapiduspr.com

FIRM: Maizie Hale Public Relations
BUSINESS: Boutique public relations firm in Buckhead.
ADDRESS: Buckhead Centre, 2964 Peachtree Road, Suite 530, 30305.
POSITION: Internships and Entry-Level Job Positions
DESCRIPTION: Support for president and two account executives. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, publicity tracking, writing and editing, compiling monthly reports and clerical duties. Strong computer and writing skills a must. 16-week internships and entry level positions throughout the year. Work with client in the hospitality and retail industries. Writing, research, media relations, special events.
REQUIREMENTS: Must be Junior, Senior or Grad student.
SALARY: Stipend paid in installments.
HOURS: 16 weeks, full time, 40 hrs, M-F
INTERESTED: Send resume, cover letter and 2 writing samples.
CONTACT: Jennifer Sturgeon, Senior Account Executive and Intern Supervisor Jennifer@maiziehalepr.com
TERMS NEEDED: ALL

FIRM: Manning, Selvage & Lee Summer Internship Challenge
LOCATION: 1170 Peachtree St., 4th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30309 ph: 404-875-1444
POSITION: Summer Internship Competition
DESCRIPTION: Work in leading global PR firm with Fortune 500 clients. Must have 3.0 GPA and previous PR work or volunteer experience. Top 10 finalists will participate in office tour, interviews, writing test, brainstorming session and mini group presentation.
SALARY: PAID
HOURS: Full-time summer
INTERESTED: Apply online, www.mslpr.com

FIRM: Marie Hale Public Relations
LOCATION: 2964 Peachtree Rd. #530 Atlanta, GA 30305
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Boutique PR agency in Buckhead looking for full-time intern to assist two AE’s and president w/daily PR tasks.
SALARY: Stipend
INTERESTED: Jennifer Sturgeon, mhpr@maiziehalepr.com, ph: 404-261-7080

FIRM: Marsh Meadows Marketing
LOCATION: 1690 Roberts Blvd. NW. Suite 111, ph: 678-285-0597
POSITION: Fall 2006 Internship
QUALIFICATIONS: A candidate with strong writing and organizational skills; someone who is able to follow instructions, not afraid to ask questions, a communicator, who can communicate with account executives on all project status; an individual with excellent time management skills, who is able to complete projects in a timely manner; able to work on tight deadlines;
DESCRIPTION: Small independent PR/Marketing firm specializing in the home furnishings/giftware and trade show industries seeks enthusiastic individual with strong writing, organizational and project management skills for internship position. Duties include assisting account executives with writing/editing for a variety of communication tools, including press releases, newsletters, broadcast emails, web copy, brochures; media relations; developing seminars/events for tradeshows; administrative duties.
SALARY: $10/hr
HOURS: 20-40/wk, Fall 2006
INTERESTED: Amy Dufour, Account Executive, No calls please. Amy@marshmeadowsmarketing.com

FIRM: MindSpa Audio
LOCATION: 210 Interstate North Parkway, 7th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30339 ph: 770-933-3777
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: Small audio publisher needs intern to assist with media relations and promotion. Write press releases, pitch stories to media, assist with special events, possible travel to events. Must be sociable and have excellent phone skills for talking to media, be a strong writer, coachable and willing to learn, May work some days from CEO's home office in Legacy Park, Kennesaw.

FIRM: Moore Consulting Group
LOCATION: Tallahassee, FL
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: Moore Consulting Group’s intern position is designed to provide experience in media development, public relations writing, promotions, special events and other marketing and public relations activities.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: To apply, please you’re send your cover letter and resume, along with 2-3 writing samples to: Jesica Koenig, 2011 Delta Blvd. Tallahassee, FL 32303, ph: 850-224-0174, Email: jesicak@moore-pr.com

FIRM: NASCAR
LOCATION: PO Box 2875, Daytona FL 32120
POSITION: Racing Series Marketing Intern
DESCRIPTION: Will assist NASCAR in daily marketing and promotion activities.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: Inquire
INTERESTED: Visit www.employment.nascar.com

FIRM: NetCom Systems, Inc.
LOCATION: 445 Market Place , Roswell , GA 30075 ph: 770-642-5555
POSITION: Public Relations Internship
DESCRIPTION: IT firm located in Roswell, GA specializing in network solutions for small to medium businesses seeks PR Intern to develop marketing materials and a campaign to promote current Microsoft-funded "go to market" project. Responsibilities also include event planning and developing new business pitches, customer mailings, and a company newsletter. Applicant must have strong writing, time management, and computer skills. Must be interested in both PR and technology!
SALARY: $10/hr
HOURS: 20-29
INTERESTED: Send resume, letter of application, and writing samples to Chris Cusick, office mgr. jobs@netcom-inc.com.

FIRM: Paula Hovater
LOCATION: 340 Chaffin Road, Roswell, GA 30075, ph: (770) 998-1106
POSITION: Public Relations Internship
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be communication major with a junior or senior standing.
DESCRIPTION: Write media advisories, public service announcements (PSA), bios and press releases. Update media list. Assemble press mailings. Answer Phone. Check and follow-up with email when requested. Filing. Basic research for clients. Attend client meetings when appropriate.
SALARY: $750 per term
HOURS: 20-29/wk, available all semesters

FIRM: Peloton Sports, Inc
LOCATION: Atlanta, GA
POSITION: Intern
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Jackie Tyson, tdgcommunications@pelotonsports.net

FIRM: PopculturePR
LOCATION: 30 5th Street #802; Atlanta, GA
POSTION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: A Public Relations Assistant is responsible for assisting in PR programs/campaigns/initiatives supporting PopculturePR and its products and services
SALARY: Negotiable
HOURS: 10-19hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Donna Tawzer, ph: 310-309-7046, bestdoden@bellsouth.net

FIRM: Popeyes Chicken and Biscuits
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
DESCRIPTION: Interns will: maintain Popeyes online coupon program and online restaurant locator program, work with communications manager to develop and implement monthly Popeyes.com updates, including limited time offers and special web site features. Also to coordinate Atlanta-based public relations opportunities, assist in coordinator for public relations events, edit drafts of local market press releases, assist in sourcing research/stats/information for various projects, draft talking points, actively participate in public relations conference calls, and to assist with other communications projects.
HOURS: 30 hr./wk for 12 weeks
SALARY: $10/hr.
INTERESTED: Contact Kim Englehardt, kenglehardt@popeyes.com
TERM: Summer

FIRM: Public Affairs
LOCATION: 340 Chaffin Rd., Roswell, GA 30075, ph: 770-998-1106
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: The intern will be responsible for writing media advisories, public service announcements, bios and press releases.
SALARY: $750
HOURS: 20hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Paula Hovater, ph: 770-998-1106, Email: paula@publicaffairs.ws

FIRM: RMS Titanic, Inc.
LOCATION: 3340 Peachtree Road, suite 2250 , Atlanta , GA 30326, Ph: 404-842-2675
POSITION: Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Premier is a perfect opportunity for a student looking for experience in promotion. The internship offers a unique look at promoting a well known historical entity through museum quality exhibitions. The ideal candidate has basic understanding in computer applications and strong writing skills. Public Relations experience through classes or previous internships preferred but not necessary.
DESCRIPTION: Premier Exhibitions, Inc. is a major provider of museum quality touring exhibitions throughout the world, the Company brings to the general public the educational and moving exhibition: Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition. The exhibition presents in an enlightening and dignified manner, respect for those who lost their lives as well as advances in marine science generated by the Company's recovery expeditions.
A well rounded experience, interns will work in worldwide public relations and event promotions. The internship may incorporate some graphic design and marketing. Interns will learn and work on a variety of projects regarding the Company and its worldwide exhibits. Weekly projects and responsibilities will include the following: - Writing promotional copy - Writing media materials for various markets and the company - Developing multi-media materials such as video and photography - Research - Implementing promotional campaigns - Working with Exhibition host sites to garner media attention - Participating in creative sessions, brainstorming meetings - Helping create new business pitches - Participating in seminars, luncheons, association meetings and/or any other informational meetings
SALARY: $6/hr, Full Time or Part Time
HOURS: 30-40/wk
INTERESTED: Ms. Katherine Morgenstern , Public Relations Director
Internship Program 3340 Peachtree Road Suite 2250 Atlanta, GA 30326
404-842-2675 kmorgenstern@prxi.com

FIRM: Rountree Group Communications Management
LOCATION: Atlanta
POSITION: Full-time, paid training program
DESCRIPTION: Work with account teams on writing assignments, media relations, research, event planning. Strong writing & organizational skills and previous intern or work experience needed.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: 40/week
INTERESTED: Send resume and writing samples to Don Rountree, Fax: 770-645-0147; email: don@rountreegroup.com
TERMS NEEDED: ALL

FIRM: Rowland Mountain and Associates, Inc.
LOCATION: 2600 Century Parkway, Suite 120, Atlanta, GA 30345
POSITION: Sales and Marketing Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: the ideal candidate should: be a student at 4-year college/university studying Business Administration or Marketing, have knowledge and/or interest in marketing, sales and staffing industry, have food analytical, problem solving and communication skills, be Internet and technology savvy, be intelligent/fast learner, have strong work ethic and be aligned to RMA values.
DESCRIPTION: The individual will support the marketing and research efforts of an executive search firm. He or she will work within the Marketing Department to design, execute and analyze a broad range of marketing efforts.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: Inquire
INTERESTED: Tricia Mountain, CPC, tmountain@rmasales.com, ph: 404-325-2189

FIRM: Schlesinger Associates
LOCATION: 5909 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd. Atlanta, GA 30328, ph: 770-396-8700
POSITION: Market Research Client Services Assistant
SALARY: $8/hr
HOURS: 30-40/wk
DESCRIPTION: Assist market research firm with hosting of clients and assistance in their research, assist with recruiting and screening respondents for studies, hotel/catering/AV requests, media buying, ad development, database maintenance.
INTERESTED: Call Erin at Ext. 106

FIRM: Sharitz Marketing Solutions, LLC
POSITION: Intern
LOCATION: 6555 Sugarloaf Parkway, Suite 307, #122, Duluth, GA 30097, ph: 770-446-9171
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be proficient in WIN-XP and/or MAC operating systems- using Excel and Word. Must have Good Communication and Organizational Skills (both Verbal and Written). Good working knowledge of ACT 6.0 (or higher) and PowerPoint would be a Bonus.
DESCRIPTION: One “Outrageous” INTERNSHIP! Sharitz Marketing Solutions is always on the lookout for new talent. Whether you eat, sleep, and breathe strategic marketing or project management and details; or are just looking for a well-rounded learning experience with a small agency, we’re interested in speaking with you! But enough about YOU- what about US? We do funky-spicy food for a guy named MOE, fitness and fast auto ad campaigns… Web design, Multimedia for a hip(pie) software guru… industrial-strength videos for a packaging company… shocking logos for a Texas electric firm… yada yada. We’re in happenin’ Hotlanta, small but ultra-feisty-and with your gigabytes of e-talent; Okay, bottom line time: we’ll throw a few bucks at you, help with gas-depending on who you’ve been hanging out with and for how long.
SALARY: $150-$250/wk
HOURS: Mon-Fri 9-5
INTERESTED: E-mail cover letter and resume-no calls please, Ms. Bobbi Hampton, Project Manager, ph: 770-446-9171

FIRM: Shaw Industries
LOCATION: 380 South Industrial Blvd., Calhoun, GA
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
DESCRIPTION: Provide support for media and public relations activities conducted on behalf of the Commercial Divisions of Shaw Industries.
SALARY: $10hr
HOURS: 30-40hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Kaycee Rogers, ph: 706-879-4086, kaycee.rogers@shawinc.com

FIRM: Shira Miller Communications
LOCATION: 4780 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Suite A- 437, Atlanta, Georgia 30338
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: This person should have strong writing skills, be flexible, have a great sense of humor, and be eager and enthusiastic about learning.
DESCRIPTION: We are seeking an intern for the upcoming semester. Tasks include developing media lists, helping with new market launches, writing, and researching projects along with much more.
SALARY: Stipend or college credit.
HOURS: 15-20, Fall Semester
INTERESTED: Erica Rabhan, Assistant Account Executive, ph: (678) 904-5743, Eric@shiramiller.com

FIRM: SouthPoint Financial Services
LOCATION: 1000 Cobb Place Blvd. Ste 500A Kennesaw GA 30144
POSITION: Marketing
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be obtaining a marketing degree. Must have intermediate knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). In addition, needs immediate knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator. Needs excellent written and oral communication skills. Needs to be a self-starter with exceptional organizational skills.
DESCRIPTION: This is a part-time, entry-level marketing position for a creative mind. This position will include the planning, development, implementation and tracking of all marketing projects. This position will allow for the prospective employee to see the marketing piece for the beginning to the end. The position will consist of planning each marketing campaign, crating and developing each project, implementing the campaign through spreadsheets. Assist in company web design. Ordering of company promotional items such as envelopes, letterhead, company apparel and marketing items.
SALARY: $10/hr
HOURS: 10-19hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Kevin Miller, KevinM@SPFS.com, ph: 678-460-3279

FIRM: Sunergeo Incorporated
LOCATION: 1426 Towne Lake Parkway, Suite 102-232 Woodstock, GA. 30189
POSITION: Public Relations Assistant
QUALIFICATIONS: An associate’s degree in public relations, journalism, or related field. Two years experience working in publicity or public relations. Requires the use of a personal vehicle while conducting Sunergeo business. Must possess a valid(Class C) Georgia driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. Must have knowledge of: Principles of public communications, information and relations; principles and techniques of typesetting, printing, and digital and film photography; proper trade practices, procedures, terminology, and techniques required for various graphic effects; correct English usage, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; operation of personal computer software such as Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop; budget and revenue control.
DESCRIPTION: Assists Marketing Team in planning and implementing the public relations activities at the District to promote a positive image. Assists Marketing Team and other staff in the creation of print and broadcast advertising campaigns. Assists in the design and production of publications such as brochures, direct mail, annual reports, press releases; solicits bids from vendors. Coordinates activities and training clients and establishes project completion deadlines; works with Marketing Team, clients and vendors to track completion and delivery of jobs. Reserves space for print and broadcast advertisements with appropriate media outlets. Proofs print and broadcast copy for grammatical and typographical errors. Communicates arrangements for timely payment of advertising, supplies and services. Monitors advertising and supply budgets; maintains database and provides budget reports to Marketing Manager as requested.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: info@sunergeoinc.net, ph: 404-452-8954

FIRM: The Edison Group
LOCATION: 1708 Peachtree Street Ste. 100 Atlanta, 30309
POSITION: Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent communication skills. Must be comfortable talking with a wide variety of people. Proficient with MS Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) strongly preferred. Creative thinker and Multi-tasked. Exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable in working with senior management. Interested in learning about the strategic communication industry.
DESCRIPTION: An internship at The Edison Group gives a student the unique opportunity of working directly with senior staff, participation in both project-related and substantive work as well as in administrative duties that are the foundation of the services we provide for our clients. An intern at The Edison Group will leave with a knowledge base that can only be achieved through working for a firm that deals with grassroots, public relations and marketing, event planning, and campaign management.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: 20-29hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Please contact Jamie Beacham at ph: 404-885-9596x14 or via email at jbeacham@edisongroup.com

FIRM: The Home Depot
LOCATION: 2455 Paces Ferry, Rd, NW, C-17, Atlanta, GA, 30339-4024 fax 770-384-2685
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: Experience in Fortune 500 setting. Research media lists, news clip reports, writing assignments, special projects and administrative tasks. Casual dress atmosphere.
SALARY: $10/hr HOURS: 35-40
INTERESTED: Send resume, cover letter, 3 writing samples to Shelley Schumaker or Jackie Tate, PR Dept. No phone calls, please.

FIRM: The Kinsey Group, Inc.
LOCATION: 4780 Ashford Dunwoody Road
Suite A-483, Atlanta, GA 30338
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Seeks intern to assist with public relations for a diverse client base. The candidate should be a self-starter who is able to work with minimal supervision. Knowledge of public relations deliverables and tactics. Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Access. Able to work a flexible schedule. Creative and willing to think outside of the box. Ability to work remotely using own computer, printer, etc. Email address and Internet access.
DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities will vary but include: Writing and editing, strategy development, media relations, event management, database management, research,.
SALARY: Unpaid
INTERESTED: Please email resume and two writing sample (at least one press release) (e-mail address not given – call the Atlanta Press Club if interested and ask them the e-mail or sail mail address to apply.)

FIRM: The Profiles Group
LOCATION: 3999 Austell Road, Suite 303, Austell, GA 30106
POSITION: Public Relations Assistants
DESCRIPTION: Including but not limited to pitching clients for stories in sports, fitness and entertainment publications, pitching client involvement in local and national high profile events.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: 25hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Please send resume along with cover letter stating which department Intern is interested in working and why.

FIRM: The Spizman Agency
LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Planning and Implementing Publicity Campaigns. Coordinating Promotions. Working as a Direct Liaison with Local and National Media. Research and Proofreading. Assisting with Special Events. Writing and Editing Materials. General Administrative Duties.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Please e-mail a cover letter, one-page resume, two professional or academic references, and two writing samples (preferably published work or public relations material) to Jenny Corsey at jenny@spizmanagency.com.
www.spizmanagency.com/internships

FIRM: Toca Family Communications Group, LLC
LOCATION: 245 N. Highland Ave. NE, Suite 230
PHONE: 404-348-4065
POSITION: Public Relations Assistant/Intern
DESCRIPTION: Draft press releases, cull and update contact lists, conduct research, assist with special events, other public relation projects. Promote books, articles, events, and image of the newspaper.
SALARY: None. Reimbursed for expenses. Performance bonus paid.
INTERESTED: Send resume to Tiffany Wright, twright@equalconstruction.com and editor@equalconstruction.com

FIRM: United Parcel Service Georgia District
POSITION: Communication Internship
DESCRIPTION: Assist with internal distribution of all communication materials, respond to complimentary letters, assist with special events, maintain photo archive. Need proficiency in Word, Excel, and Adobe PageMaker.
SALARY: Paid
HOURS: Inquire
INTERESTED: Apply on-line at www.upsjobs.com

FIRM: Wicked PR
LOCATION: 659 Auborn Ave Studio 24B, Atlanta, GA 30312
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Strong communication skills, proficient with MS Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint), Creative thinker, and exceptional attention to detail.
DESCRIPTION: WICKED PR is a leading Atlanta based public relations + marketing agency with a worldwide reach specializing in building strong brand identities for major brands, consumer products, online companies, business start-ups, red carpet affairs, festivals, sporting events, film producers, record labels, recording artists, fashion brands and more. Job responsibilities include press kit assembly, updating media lists, managing press clippings, writing media alerts and assisting with media coordination at events. Great opportunity for networking with a chance to attend a number of events.
SALARY: None
HOURS: 10-29hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Amanda Hannah, Amanda@wicked-pr.com, ph: 404-589-9888

FIRM: William Mills Agency
LOCATION: 300 West Wieuca Rd. , Bldg 1, Suite 300 , Atlanta , GA 30342
Ph: 678-781-7234
POSITION: Public Relations Intern
DESCRIPTION: Write press kit materials (executive bios; corporate overviews; fact sheets, press releases). Conduct Internet research for clients, assist with client projects. Must be articulate, a strong writer, and have professional image. Resume should reflect initiative.
SALARY: $10/hr
HOURS: 10+
INTERESTED: Send cover letter and resume to careers@williammills.com