2011-08-18 10:07

Details

Contact
Catie Cryar
catie.cryar@gnistrategies.com
512-420-0037
512-420-0037

Posted August 18, 2011

Pay: Unpaid

Skills Required
• Love to use the Internet and social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. • Strong work ethic and willingness to take ownership for wide-ranging responsibilities • Superior organization and prioritization skills • Ability to perform under deadline pressure • Persistence, resourcefulness, drive and ability to work proactively • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written • Desire to contribute meaningfully to the team • Ability or interest to learn to do analytical project work • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to handle different ""customer"" personalities • Sense of humor and ability to have fun in productive atmosphere • Spanish speaking is a plus • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus • Internship for class credit is a plus

Include in Application
Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter

Internship Type
General Public Relations

Empowering passion, delivering results.GNI Strategies, a political, new media and non-profit consulting firm, is the perfect fit for anyone with high level of ambition and spunk. Specializing in online networking, communications and general consulting, we are looking for qualified interns to assist in administrative responsibilities and clients' campaigns starting August 29 through December 2. GNI interns have the opportunity to work directly for issues and candidates both locally and statewide.

Duties

 

"Your responsibilities will change weekly, if not daily. We are a young, fast paced office and promise to teach life and business skills you can really take with you.
• Performing opposition, media, fundraising development, investigative journalism and related research
• Assist in planning and execution of an effective field strategy for our political clients
• Assist in grassroots organizing
• Assist partners and office manager with administrative and office needs
• Assist with photocopying, travel, filing, expenses, etc. and prepare documents and reports for distribution (collecting data, proofing, photocopying, etc.)
• Assist in database maintenance and report creation
• Helping to brainstorm social media campaigns and ideas with our staff
• Helping to implement marketing campaigns, both online and offline
• Helping to push forward specific social media campaigns and strategies
• Learning from the inside out how to create great customer experiences"