The deadline to apply for this opening is end of day Friday, November 18, 2011. 

Description

I&O Communications is an Austin-based, full service communications firm specializing in public relations, public affairs, marketing, digital optimization, social media and research. The I&O team—a winning blend of senior strategists, seasoned account service and diverse expertise—is now looking for the right intern to come on board for the spring 2012 semester.

Applicant for this internship must have at least two semesters of undergraduate study in public relations, communications or marketing, and at least one previous relevant internship. Applicants must be available to work 20 hours per week between the hours of 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. The internship position will start Monday, January 9 and end May 2012.

Skills

I&O Communications internship duties include: minor administrative work  (answering phones, helping team prep for meetings, etc.), media monitoring and coverage report building, media list management, campaign and project support, digital media strategy research, event support and much more.

Candidates must be enthusiastic about I&O Communications' services and clientele and be professional, self-motivated,detail oriented and have an eagerness to learn.Include in

Required Skills:

·      Mac proficient

·      Microsoft Excel data entry with knowledge of basic formulas

·      Social media and monitoring experience, social media online monitoring

Preferred Skills:

·      Social CRM tools including Radian6

·      Search engine optimization (SEO)

·      Cision (or a comparable media list building database)

·      Google Analytics, Google Insights, Google Adwords

·      AP Style