Internship Description
The BGSU International Studies Program (ISP) is currently seeking a journalism/public relations intern for Spring semester 2013. The intern would work closely with both the Director and Secretary of the Program. Intern responsibilities include sending upcoming events and activities related to ISP to the secretary to post on the Program’s Facebook, writing related articles for Program’s blog and growing their social media presence; contacting and building alumni connections; creating an annual electronic alumni newsletter; planning, promoting and executing Program events, including those of the related student organization, International Studies Network. Interns will gain valuable experience in social media, event planning and publicizing, plus have the flexibility to create, plan and execute their own projects or campaigns under supervision.
The internship can be used as course credit, and to fulfill the on-campus internship requirement for Journalism and Public Relations majors. The internship is unpaid and would range from 6-10 hours per week.
Dates of Opening
Spring semester 2013—January 7 until May 3
Application Process
Please provide a copy of your résumé and a recommendation letter from a Journalism and Public Relations Department faculty member. An interview will also be scheduled with the Director of the International Studies Program.
Contact Process
Please contact International Studies Program Secretary, Susan Gladieux at sgladie@bgsu.edu. If interested, please email as soon as possible.