2011-12-02 14:17

Details

Contact
Brooks Ballard
brooks.s.ballard@uth.tmc.edu
512-391-2517
1616 Guadalupe, Suite 6.300, Austin, TX 78701

Posted December 2, 2011

Pay: Unpaid

Skills Required
Interest in media, deadline oriented, strong verbal and written skills

Include in Application
Resume, writing sample, examples of media knowledge (including relevant coursework), at least 1 letter of recommendation from a faculty member

Internship Type
Non-Profit

The Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living at The University of Texas School of Public Health is an international leader in conducting research and providing programs that promote healthy living for children, their families and communities. Our work fosters improved health behaviors among youth, influences policy and environmental change to support healthy living, and advances professional education and community service.

Duties

Develop materials to communicate key information associated with events including, press releases, media alerts, backgrounders, etc.  Customize media lists for announcements.  Conduct outreach with target media to secure coverage. Monitor and measure results. Provide on-site media support for events.