Agency Description: Resolute is a full service public relations and marketing agency providing PR, marketing and creative services. We are a quickly growing firm looking for a hard worker with a go-getter attitude to add to our team. We can’t stress enough the importance of “team.” At Resolute, you never have to go it alone, yet you have every opportunity to make your task your own. Bounce ideas off of us. Do your research. Identify ways to improve what a client is doing. Push the boundaries, but always be intentional and professional.
Position Summary: At Resolute, we want our interns to get real world experience that complements lessons learned in the classroom. It’s vital that you feel part of the team and really experience life in an agency. This means jumping in if you see someone needs help, being a self-starter and never being afraid to ask questions. In this role, you will receive tasks that support the account teams including work in traditional media and social media. You will get to try your hand at a variety of tasks to give you the hands-on experience of agency life.
Hours Required:
- 15-20 hours per week
- Some work can be done remotely if needed and agreed upon by Resolute management
Compensation: Resolute interns will be paid $10/hour and may receive class credit if applicable.
Position Requirements
- Provide support to Resolute’s account managers.
- Research including market influencers, industry trends and potential new topics.
- Acquire knowledge of all teams within the agency and gain an understanding of how the different teams fit together in the overall client goal.
- Hands-on experience to include traditional and digital PR.
- Independent thinking and ability to self-manage.
Qualifications
- Must be enrolled in college studying strategic communications, public relations or a related field.
Communication Skills
It goes without saying that people skills are a must, but just liking people isn’t enough. The following are just a few of the expectations for the internship position:
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
- Present a friendly, professional appearance through tone of voice and dress.
- Be responsive. Check email regularly, return phone calls and convey a willingness to jump in.
- Pay attention to details and ask questions.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes involved instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
We are often the client voice, which requires good judgment. It will be important to understand what is appropriate both online and off when we are designing on our client’s behalf.
Work Environment
Resolute is a fast-paced environment that requires employees to be self-motivated and eager to ask questions. We have a lot to teach, but we need someone who is ready to learn. Resolute’s clients are nothing short of awesome. You have to be a quick thinker and ready to switch from topics as diverse as education to technology to retail. It comes with time, but if you’re willing to put in the effort, you will soon be bringing new ideas to the table and getting a front row seat to a growing company!
Interested? We’re Excited to Hear from You!
Send resume and portfolio to kristi@resolutepr.com
