DeVries Public Relations is seeking a Masters of Library Science/Information Studies student seeking credit for an unpaid internship for the spring 2012 semester in our Research & Analytics department. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on research projects and gain experience using various databases and SoMe tools.
Responsibilities
- Assist Research team with industry, company and market research
- Assist Research Team with Social Media analysis
- Other administrative tasks related to department and projects
- Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
Required:
- Current enrollment in an ALA-accredited Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Studies
- Social media savvy
- Must be motivated, possess initiative and a sense of urgency, and be able to work independently
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Interest in working in a non-traditional library setting
Some experience with online databases (Nexis, Factiva, etc.)
In your application please include a resume and cover letter. In the cover letter, please address the following topics: (1) Why you want to intern for DVPR (2) What you expect to gain from the internship, and (3) Offer a proposed work schedule. Please send application to ResearchIntern@devries-pr.com
About Us
DeVries Public Relations is the leading U.S. public relations firm specializing in marketing public relations. DeVries is focused on developing strong relationships with a select group of client partners. The agency is committed to creating new approaches in categories where traditional public relations is old news.
Providing an extraordinary level of senior management involvement and dedicated account teams, DeVries places a premium on strategic counseling and breakthrough creativity. Clients including, E&J Gallo Winery, Boston Beer Company and Procter & Gamble have chosen DeVries for public relations that must play a decisive role in a brand’s strategy.
DVPR is part of the Interpublic Group of Companies.
Hayley J. Mink | Research Associate | DEVRIES PUBLIC RELATIONS | 30 East 60TH Street, New York, NY 10022