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Clear Channel Radio - Promotions/Marketing Internship

Clear Channel Radio is looking for organized, responsible students to join Clear Channel Intern Team Fall 2009.

Individuals will receive hands on experience within the Communication and Marketing field. The internship will provide students the opportunity to gain firsthand experience within the workplace while gaining knowledge about how a successful radio station operates.

The intern will work directly with the promotions/marketing department and gain knowledge of the business aspect as well as understanding the work done with the community at large.

Requirements:

    Student must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and must receive school credit for the internship, providing a letter of verification upon start date

    Act as a professional representative of the radio station

    Must be punctual and reliable

    Professional business attire required

    Be enrolled in a related degreed program or college of study

    Commit to working 10-15 hours per week.

    Internship is unpaid, provides valuable hands on experience

    Some writing experience required

Interns can expect to complete the following curriculum:

    Write a promotional proposal including advertising elements

    Understand marketing tools available to station clientele

    Represent stations at special events

    Interact with media outlets to achieve press coverage

    Write a factual press release

    Create a client recap presentation

    Observe station promotion/sales meeting

    Write commercial copy

    Special event planning

    Interact with industry representatives

    Organize promotional goods and merchandise

    On line calendar updates

    Internet research for advertising concepts

    Schedule advertising campaigns

    Photograph station events for documenting

    Contribute creative ideas for promotion campaigns

    Public relations at various levels including internal communications

    Observation opportunities: in-studio and various departments (gaining insight and understanding on how departments function as a whole).

If you are interested in a promotions/marketing internship with Clear Channel this summer, contact Clear Channel Radio Austin Director of Promotions & Marketing Tracy Walker: tracywalker@clearchannel.com

Posted: August 7, 2009

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