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INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Go For Broke National Education Center – Torrance, California


Position:
Public Relations/Communications Intern

Purpose:
To learn skills in a fast-paced, hands-on environment working with the communications director on media relations and community outreach programs.

Major Duties:

  • Write press materials such as press releases, pitch letter, articles, fact sheets and background materials for Go For Broke's press kit
  • Research and create media lists for specific press events
  • Seek speakers bureau opportunities for key staff and board of directors
  • Evaluate community groups and organizations that may be possible partners for outreach opportunities

Time Commitment:
Minimum 8 hrs/week (4-hour blocks preferred)

Number of Interns needed:
1-2

Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of public relations, communications and/or journalism
  • Minimum two classes in communications, public relations and/or journalism
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Good organizational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Interest in non-profit/community relations a plus

Compensation:
Stipend


Please submit a letter of interest and resume to:
Internship Coordinator
Go For Broke National Education Center
PO Box 2590, Gardena, CA 90247
Fax: (310) 222-5700
Email: intern@goforbroke.org
www.GoForBroke.org