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