Public Relations Internship

Wilt Public Relations
Commerce Pointe
Suite 247
20 S. Limestone St.
Springfield, OH 45502
Compensation: Paid; Portfolio also upon completion
Start Date: Immediately
End Date: Through Project Completion
Reports to: Sara McKinniss, Account Manager
Summary of Position Responsibilities:
Wilt Public Relations is in search of an eager learner who is willing to take initiative to learn more
about this exciting, fast-paced communication field. Wilt PR needs someone who can handle the
responsibility of working on non-profit accounts and other duties as assigned. The intern will work
with company president to implement a contest entry, marketing and development of materials
showcasing Springfield’s beautification assets for entry in the national America in Bloom competition,
which will be judged in summer 2010. The abilities to multitask, think creatively, manage time
and handle deadlines with grace are necessary for this position. The Public Relations Intern will
conduct research, write copy and assist with creative concept development and will require the
completion of some administrative tasks as well. The intern will learn about public relations in a
hands-on, creative, forward-thinking environment. You will have the opportunity to build a portfolio
to show to future employers and will have full access to all of your work upon completion of your
internship.
Desired Qualications:
Wilt PR is looking for a college student that is seeking a degree in Communication, Public Relations,
Journalism, Advertising, Marketing or other communication-related field. The candidate needs to be
a self-starter who possesses both excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates that
apply must be familiar with both Windows and Macintosh (Apple) Operating Systems and Microsoft
Office. Any knowledge or training a candidate has had in Adobe Creative Suite is also
preferred, as well as past public relations or marketing experiences.
Candidates interested in applying
are required to submit a cover letter, resume and two brief writing samples.
Send materials to:
Sara McKinniss
sara@wiltpr.com
Suite 247
20 S. Limestone St.
Springeld, OH 45502
937.688.3878
www.wiltpr.com