With Who: Weber Shandwick
Location: Washington, D.C.
Dates: Summer 2020 (June 1 – August 14)
Hours: 40 hours a week
Position Description: (This is a paid internship.) Weber Shandwick is seeking a class of diverse thinkers to help us solve and create industry-defining work in Washington, DC. Our internship program focuses on transmitting strong communications and interpersonal skills while working closely with a team of dynamic and enthusiastic professionals. Weber Shandwick interns will earn practical experience as fully integrated members of account teams and will receive coaching from team members to help advance their career goals.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Research: Analyze brands using various resources
- Engage: Share big ideas in brainstorms and with teams
- Plan: Assist in event coordination and logistics
- Create: Craft written communications including media materials and social content
- Hustle: Pitch stories to media, develop media lists, track placements, etc.
- Monitor: Track brands in traditional and social media
What We Are Looking For:
- Thinking: Intellectual curiosity and creativity is essential
- Communication: Speak, write and edit succinctly and compellingly
- Management: Meet deadlines, put out fires and multi-task. Work fast, and work well
- Detail-Oriented: Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering clear and precise work is a must
- Dynamic: Ability to work in a fast-paced agency environment
- Spark: Understand what sets you apart
Requirements:
- Graduation: Come summer, you are a rising junior, rising senior or post-grad (year: 2020 or 2021).
- Availability: 40 hours a week from June 1 – August 14, 2020.
Application Deadline: Applications close on March 8th, 2020 at 11:55 pm
Apply (or request more information): Apply today! Submit your application via the CofC Handshake Portal.