Media Relations Specialist
2 weeks ago
About the Role:
The Media Relations Intern will play a vital role in enhancing the university's presence in the media, elevating the education profession, and supporting faculty engagement with reporters covering education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the University Communications team in connecting faculty members from the College of Education with reporters interested in education-related topics.
- Develop and implement effective media relations strategies to promote faculty expertise and research.
- Write and disseminate press releases, pitch stories, and craft persuasive pitches to secure media coverage.
- Collaborate with the University Communications team to create and manage social media content related to faculty expert pitches.
- Stay up-to-date on current events in the education field and identify opportunities for faculty members to share their expertise with the media.
Requirements:
- Enthusiasm for public relations and media relations.
- Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of Associated Press (AP) writing style.
- Proficiency in using social media for business purposes.
- Strong interest in K-12 education and current events in the field.
Working Conditions:
Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate). Students must have a 2.0 or better cumulative GPA.
Additional Information:
This is an excellent opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in media relations, work in a dynamic and collaborative university environment, and learn from experienced PR professionals.
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