Widmeyer Communications’ internship program is designed to give students insight and hands-on experience in the working world of public affairs and public relations.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Drafting press releases/materials
• Updating/building media lists
• Pitching traditional and new media
• Event Planning
• Conducting research
• Maintaining clip reports
• Performing some administrative duties

Qualifications:

Sophomore, junior or senior college/university students studying Communications, Journalism, English, Political Science or Marketing. Ideal candidate has excellent written and oral communication skills, a good attitude and willingness to learn.

Hours:

The firm’s regular office hours are 9 am to 5:30 pm.

Duration:

8 weeks minimum.

Internship Information:

Unpaid. Transportation subsidy is offered to interns on a monthly basis.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying for an internship, please send a cover letter, a brief writing sample and your resume to Internships@widmeyer.com