Details

Contact
Alexis Bridges
alexis@jhlcompany.com
512.236.1001

Posted August 18, 2011

Pay: Unpaid

Skills Required
RequirementsUpper-Level undergraduate students with the ability to work 10- 25 hours a week at the JHL Company office in Austin, Texas, located downtown. (Can be completed for course credit)

Include in Application
How to Apply: Interested applicants please submit a cover letter, resume, and two work related references to Alexis Bridges via email at alexis@jhlcompany.com. Applications may also be faxed to 512-236-1004.

Internship Type
General Public Relations

About UsJHL Company is a full-service Public Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement consultancy, offering a full suite of services to meet each of our client's unique needs. We have over a decade of experience in handling every aspect of our services from strategic planning to execution and goal tracking across five key disciplines: fundraising, event planning and management, stakeholder and target audience identification, PAC development/management, and public affairs counseling.  JHL Company works closely with both for-profit and not-for-profit entities, trade organizations, and government offices.  We excel at maximizing relationships so that our clients reach their full potential and return on investment. We do it right.

 

Duties

Public Affairs/Fundraising InternJHL Company interns play an important role in supporting client teams and on internal projects and events. Interns will have the opportunity to work on a variety of accounts learning the basics of fundraising, event management, stakeholder relations, public affairs, and research.Interns will gain an understanding of client research, event coordination, and fundraising strategy. They will have the opportunity to interact with various client representatives, members, sponsors, vendors, and other organization contacts who work with JHL Company to help meet all client goals. Specific tasks include implementing preparations for upcoming events and supporting onsite event needs, researching client development opportunities, contributing to fundraising projects and assisting with general clerical responsibilities.JHL Company is seeking someone with strong written and verbal skill. Organizational skills, an acute attention to detail, and proper phone etiquette are imperative. Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, internet, and Outlook are required.