Marcom Writer Intern

($15.25 an hour, 15-20 hours per week with flexible hours)

 

·         Conduct interviews and write articles/case studies for corporate magazine, Pelco Press

·         Write or assist with product brochure writing, promotional and other collateral copy

·         Assist with editorial related projects

·         Assist in providing collateral to industry publications worldwide

·         Interact with security industry media

·         Assist with research, data entry and other projects when needed

·         Other supporting functions as needed

 

Required Skills:

 

Strong verbal and written communications skills; excellent proofreading skills; ability to work under tight-deadline and in a fast-paced environment; working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Access; familiarity with basic journalism tenets; and knowledge of AP style.

Basic capabilities with PowerPoint and Adobe InDesign as well as an

understanding of basic fundamentals of public relations and/or marketing

and communications practices and principles a plus.

 

Both positions are ideal for a current undergraduate or graduate student who has an interest in getting true hands-on experience in the marketing / public relations field. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university.

 

Resume with cover letter must be submitted via e-mail to pr@pelco.com with “Marcom PR Intern” or “Marcom Writer Intern” in the subject line by June 18, 2008 to be considered for these positions.

Courtesy of Pelco