Fenton · 2 days ago
Summer Intern
Los Angeles, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hrFenton is a fully integrated communications agency dedicated to creating a more just and equitable world. They are seeking a Summer Fellow to assist with various communications projects, including media outreach and digital campaigns, for non-profit organizations and social purpose companies.
Telecom & CommunicationsInternetTelecommunications
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Laura Gomez, SPHR
Responsibilities
Monitor news media and social media; compile summaries of coverage
Research relevant journalists for targeted pitches and build media lists
Conduct media and peer audits for client research and discovery processes
Pitch all levels of reporters, editors, producers, bloggers
Conduct research on issue areas, online communities, media markets and new business prospects
Help create and edit press releases, advisories, pitch memos, fact sheets, op-eds, online content and other collateral
Assist account staff with various media, administrative and research activities
Conduct communications audits
Help with landscape and competitive analysis research projects; gather insights to inform campaigns and communications strategies
Organize logistics for client meetings, conferences and other events
Develop presentations and design materials
Proofread/copy edit documents
Participate in creative brainstorm sessions
Support digital campaigns, website projects and social media management as needed
Develop and share a capstone presentation based on an assigned client account work
Assist account staff with various digital, administrative and research activities
Support social media campaigns and community management for a variety of progressive clients
Write and develop copy for outreach/campaign emails, blogs, and other forms of digital content
Deploy and send direct communications via email sending and SMS platforms like ActionNetwork and Mailchimp
Search and monitor (sometimes unpleasant) corners of the internet to help clients identify ways to optimize outreach or respond to opposition disinformation
Support the deployment of paid campaigns on a variety of platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Google AdWords
Draft ad copy and manage tracking documents for client review
Utilize online metrics tools to report on statistics for websites, social media sites, email campaigns and online advertising
Qualification
Required
Eligible college students entering junior or senior year and recent college grads
Demonstrated writing and research skills
Passion for communications (what gets clicks, why words matter and so much more)
Ability to work on multiple projects and effectively pivot from one to the next in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and organization
Interested in social issues
Has an affinity for traditional and digital news media
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S
We require all employees to live within a 35-mile radius of any one of our four strategic hubs (New York, D.C., LA or SF)
Company
Fenton
Fenton is a PR & communications company providing stakeholder engagement services.
Founded in 1982
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Andre Ory
Senior Vice President
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