Assistant Account Executive Internship
Company/Organization: Shirley & Banister Public Affairs
Description:
• The interns support the account executives in a variety of areas
o Participating in the morning staff meeting to review the day’s newspapers and TV coverage for items that may affect Shirley & Banister clients
o Creating media contact lists thru the software program Vocus
o Contacting TV and radio producers to set up interviews for clients
o Contacting reporters to pitch stories about clients
o Researching political candidates’ positions
o Drafting press releases for review by account executives
o Sending out press releases
o Attending client events in town and helping with media setup
o Meeting conservative leaders and networking in Washington DC
o Researching online for stories that might benefit clients
o Researching media clips of client interviews (via our subscription to TV Eyes) whether on TV or radio
o Helping make coffee and restocking the fridge with water
The stipend for our program is $100/week.
Paid Internship Info:
$100/week
Start Date:
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Shirley & Banister Public Affairs
Shirley & Banister Public Affairs has a long tradition of providing high quality service for a variety of issues and individuals. For more than twenty years we have successfully represented corporations, associations, opinion leaders, political organizations, book publishers, authors, foreign governments, and many others by helping each craft a salient message and then delivering it to the right people at the right time. SBPA provides highly effective public affairs strategies that include message development, media placement, lobbying, and coalition-building�all designed to effectively communicate the client�s message in the environment most critical to achieving their goal.
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122 S. Patrick St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 7037395920
Email: hharrell@sbpublicaffairs.com
Website: Shirley & Banister Public Affairs
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