Writing/Communications Internship

Hispanic Recruitment Services, Inc. - Cromwell, CT Posted: 7/21/2009 - Part-time - Apply Before: 5/31/2010
This internship is closed.

Description:

Hispanic Recruitment Services, Inc. operates two niche diversity career job portal sites for Latina/o candidates. The sites are www.LatinosinHigherEd.com (LiHE) and www.LatinoGraduate.com (LG). These sites are the premier web sites matching Latino candidates in higher education and diverse industries in the United States, Puerto Rico and internationally. Job Requirements: Selected candidate will provide writing and communications assistance to staff and clients. He or she should possess strong writing, research, and proof reading skills.

Minimum Requirements:

Candidate will be asked to do the following:  Write and produce brochures, e-newsletters, press releases, ads, and other promotional materials  Conduct research for media sources for inclusion in e-newsletter  Write, edit, and produce weekly e-announcements  Design brochures, newsletter, ads, and other promotional materials  Create bi-weekly job listing e-announcements  Research and place press releases in appropriate media  Contribute to social-networking sites by posting written content on selected blogs (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)  Update and maintain blogs on websites  Other duties as assigned Please be advised that you do not need to be Latina/o or speak Spanish to work as an intern. We conduct all of our business as well as all of our marketing and promotional materials in English. Academic Standing: Sophomore, Junior or Senior standing Majors: English, Communications and History Compensation: Internship credit Hours: Flexible to accommo