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Habitat for Humanity Corporate Relations and Fundraising Internships

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Habitat for Humanity Corporate Relations and Fundraising Internships

During the Corporate Relations internship, you will be a part of a historic launch of a new business development strategy not only for HFHI but also in the non-profit sector. This is a rare opportunity to be on the ground level of a pilot that has the potential to reposition HFHI as a business solution to specific measurable company objectives. This approach is a shift in the non-profit approach and this internship will have a front seat view of the outcomes. The deadline to apply is today!

As the Fundraising and Development Intern, you will work with one of the newer Resource Development teams at Habitat for Humanity International. This dynamic team is leading HFHI's engagement with US Foundations to generate revenue from Foundations in support of HFHI's programs in the US and around the world. The deadline to apply is December 31st.

Tags: communication, internship, public relations, service, volunteer |

Power PR Program Weekends

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2015 PoweR Program

Friday, November 6 - Saturday, November 7
Saturday, November 14 – Sunday, November 15

(Must be available both weekends)

The PoweR Program is a two weekend intensive program that provides current communication students at Clark Atlanta University with an opportunity to understand the dynamics of a real PR campaign. By combining real-world work experience, training and development, and networking opportunities within the industry, PoweR participants gain valuable skills to better position themselves in the marketplace. Simultaneously, the program offers companies the opportunity to access top talent.

As a participant in the program, students will have a chance to work with coaches. The coaches – which include CAU alum - are current communications professionals that work in various industries and have respected knowledge and experience within their field. Their involvement will promote and advocate the importance of having alum help structure the PR curriculum as well as provide a current perspective of PR best practices that are not included in the textbooks.

ELIGIBILITY

To Apply for PoweR, you must be:

Currently a college sophomore, junior or senior.
Maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.8 out of 4.0; College sophomores, juniors or seniors must meet the GPA requirement at the time the application is submitted.
Proof of GPA must be submitted via an official college transcript upon request.
Able to show your passion to kick start a career in public relations through your essays.

Applications are due October 23rd.

Tags: conference, leadership, professional development, public relations |

Brand Yourself: PR and the Liberal Arts Event

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Catching your attention is key in the world of Public Relations, but it is content and substance that keeps you engaged. Skills and abilities developed through a liberal-arts curriculum are highly valued in the field of communications. Writing, research, analytics, planning, problem-solving, and team work are among the talents that can help you succeed. Are you selling your talents well in your job search? What opportunities have you overlooked?

We invite you to get a better understanding of public relations and the role it can play in your career.

Representatives from FleishmanHillard, a major communications agency with 88 offices worldwide, will visit Georgia Tech to talk about working in communications and PR, preparing yourself for the job market, and the importance of your personal brand.

Thursday, September 10, 2015
11.00 AM - 12.00 PM
Hall Building, room 102.
Lunch will be provided.

Please RSVP by Monday, September 7.
RSVP for “Brand Yourself: PR and the Liberal Arts”
http://tiny.cc/FHbranding

Tags: communication, events, networking, public relations |

City Internships in London, NYC, and LA

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The 2015 Global Internship ProgramLaunch your career with City Internships in London, New York or Los Angeles. The summer program is open for applications and runs from late June to mid-August.

Our global internship program provides an immersive experience and is structured around an eight-week internship placement with a leading company in your chosen field, alongside weekly career seminars, CV workshops, professional networking events, social evenings and weekend excursions.

Broaden your horizons - gain real work experience with a leading company whilst building your expertise and knowledge.

Make connections - network with inspiring professionals and career-minded peers from around the globe.

Become career ready - Use your experience to refine your career direction and market yourself to employers.

Internship placements are available in banking and financial services, legal and professional services, IT and technology, art and design, marketing, advertising and PR, property and construction, media, publishing and entertainment or science and engineering.

The inclusive career seminars, guest speaker and networking events are designed to bolster their on-the-job learning and to further equip them with the tools necessary to launch a thriving career in today's highly competitive graduate market.

All social events and weekend excursions help to deliver a well-rounded experience and showcase their chosen city’s cultural highlights. They serve as a great opportunity for students to fully experience their chosen city with like-minded students from across the globe.

Visit www.city-internships.com to learn more. To apply, visit www.city-internships.com/apply.

Tags: art, international, law, marketing, media, public relations, summer programs, work abroad |

Internships with Speedway Children's Charities at Atlanta Motor Speedway

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The Atlanta Motor Speedway has t 1-2 internship positions available this summer with Speedway Children’s Charities at Atlanta Motor Speedway! It’s a very comprehensive learning experience as you have to get involved with event management, marketing and promotion, sales, administration, volunteer coordination, public relations, and more.

For more information, click here.

If you are interested in the position, contact Scott Fillmore, the Director of Speedway Children's Charities at the Atlanta Motor Speedway, directly at 770-956-3980.

Tags: business, events, internship, marketing, public relations, service, sports, summer programs |

Global Public Relations/Marketing Internships

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Jackson | Spalding is hiring in their Atlanta office (and also Dallas, TX). Bachelor's degree is required. They will be present at the Internship Fair in late January and look forward to meeting Ivan Allen College students. Here is a link to their current open positions: http://www.jacksonspalding.com/careers

Tags: international, internship, jobs, marketing, public relations |

Atlanta Public Relations Event September 18

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Atlanta, Take Flight with PR! Meet some of the industry's top PR executives and interact with agency recruiters on September 18, 2014 at Clark Atlanta University. The event will be located in the Carl & Mary Ware Hall in Room 103 from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring your resume and dress for success!

Tags: events, professional development, public relations |

Council of Public Relations Networking Event

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Twenty students are invited to join the Council of Public Relations Firms and Clark Atlanta University for a special networking event on the evening of Thursday, September 18th.

At this event - called "Take Flight with PR" - students will have the opportunity to engage with leading PR firm leaders and hear from them about where the public relations business is heading and what skills will be most critical in the years ahead. Following the main program, there will be networking with the speakers as well as several PR firm recruiters.

When: September 18, 2014 Location: Carl & Mary Ware Hall, room 103 on campus of Clark Atlanta University

TENTATIVE AGENDA

5:45 p.m. Doors open

6:15 p.m. Welcome from Dr. Kandace Harris, Chair, Department of Mass Media Arts

6:20 p.m. Opening remarks: Matt Shaw, SVP, Council of PR Firms

6:30 p.m. Presentation: Conroy Boxhill, Senior Vice President, Edelman

7:00 p.m. Panel discussion

8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Networking reception for Students (Note to students: Bring your Resumes!)

For more information or to sign up, contact Dr. D'Unger.

Tags: events, networking, public relations |

Habitat for Humanity Corporate Relations and Fundraising Internships

Power PR Program Weekends

Brand Yourself: PR and the Liberal Arts Event

City Internships in London, NYC, and LA

Internships with Speedway Children's Charities at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Global Public Relations/Marketing Internships

Atlanta Public Relations Event September 18

Council of Public Relations Networking Event

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