Public Relations Coordinator
Organization:
Michigan Works! Association
Description:
Lansing-based membership association seeks a public relations coordinator with a track record of success as a marketing communications professional.
Position requires knowledge of media relations, communication dissemination techniques and methods; writing, editing, graphic design and layout; and the ability to think creatively and take ideas from the conceptual stage to a finished product.
The ideal candidate has an analytical mind that can identify key success factors and metrics, create and implement actionable strategies to achieve results. The ability to build strong relationships and serve as a dynamic communicator with strong presentation skills is critical.
BA/BS degree in journalism, communications or related field. Excellent written communication skills. Experience with PC and MAC applications. Photography experience helpful. Some travel. Generous benefit package.
Application Procedure:
E-mail or fax your resume, salary requirements, and two writing samples to Karen Anderson, Chief Operating Officer, Michigan Works! Association, info@michiganworks.org or fax to (517) 371-1140.
Contact:
Karen Anderson, COO, info@michiganworks.org
Date Posted:
Friday, February 05, 2010
Expiration Date:
Friday, April 30, 2010
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Manager, External Communications (Charlotte, NC)
Organization:
SPX Corporation
Description:
NOTE: Candidates with majority of their experience at PR firms and/or TV/radio stations will NOT be considered. This is a hands-on, roll your sleeves up role (NOT a manager of a team or budget). No third party candidates.
The Manager of External Communications requires recent, credible and direct hands-on writing & media relations experience specific to crisis communications and investor relations, including the ability to research and report news opportunities about the corporation. This person will work closely with business unit and company leaders to communicate strategic messages to key external audiences. This role will assist with the implementation of a global media relations strategy.
MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS:
- strong, recent strategic writing skills is MUST
- extensive media relations background for global, external communications is a MUST
- investor relations & crisis communications experience is a MUST
- extremely organized, energetic and passionate about media & public relations is a MUST
- 4 year degree is a MUST
- manufacturing (or) power & energy industry experience is a plus
- APR certification is a plus
COMPENSATION:
Base salary of $90,000 - $100,000 commensurate with experience, education and certifications.
RELOCATION:
Local candidates preferred but we can assist with moving one's goods at a maximum (non-negotiable).
Application Procedure:
Please visit www.spx.com/careers and search for Job ID 105005.
Contact:
Date Posted:
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Expiration Date:
Thursday, April 08, 2010
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PAID Marketing Internship (2)
Organization:
Delta Township
Description:
Marketing Internship Opportunity
Delta Township
7710 W. Saginaw Hwy.
Lansing, MI 48917
Contact: Jen Wohlfert
Manager’s Assistant, Phone: 517-323-8590
jwohlfert@deltami.gov
Delta Township is seeking two (2) marketing students to assist with putting together a marketing campaign for the township’s “Greener Delta” event to take place on April 24, 2010.
Qualifications:
• Under-graduate or graduate student studying marketing, public relations, communications, etc.
• Strong communication and writing skills required.
• Takes initiative and has good organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of In Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Word and Publisher software preferred.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
• Write/design client materials (e.g. press releases, articles, fliers, brochures)
• Build media list
• Contact potential sponsors for event
• Coordinate and distribute marketing materials
• Assist with event planning and production
• Undertake duties as designated by internship advisor
Schedule:
• Immediately through April 24, 2010 (possibly one week beyond April 24).
• Approximately 8 hours per week for 11 weeks
• Primarily Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm
• Must work on Saturday, April 24
Compensation:
• $11.00 per hour/8 hours per week
Application Procedure:
Application:
• Please send resume and cover letter to contact information listed above.
Contact:
Date Posted:
Monday, February 22, 2010
Expiration Date:
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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