Undergraduate Media and Communications Strategy Intern at ACLU's National office in New York City. Engaging in civil liberties issues and developing messaging for advocacy and public relations.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the day-to-day functions of the communications department, including writing internal and external-facing materials such as press releases, talking points, social media posts, blogs, digital content, and media advisories
Build media expertise by researching and building lists of key reporters, editors, producers, and bookers from a wide array of national and local publications
Help increase coverage of ACLU issues and messages by crafting and sending pitches to news media on ACLU campaigns and projects
Monitor news and media trends, including tracking press clips
Engage in research projects that can help inform multi-faceted communications plans, which include goals, audiences, messaging, and media relations strategies
Requirements
Completion of at least the first year of an undergraduate degree in communications, public relations, journalism, political science, or a related field
At least one semester (or equivalent) internship or work experience in journalism, public relations, communications
Experience drafting press releases, blogs, social media posts, or other digital content strongly preferred
Exceptional writing and editing skills
Avid news reader; familiarity with news media and online platforms, as well as the latest trends in media
Familiarity with best practices in communications and public relations
Familiarity with Associated Press style or media relations software such as Cision or Meltwater is a plus.
Benefits
Stipend available for students authorized to work
Arrangements for work/study or course credit
Job title
Undergraduate Intern, Media and Strategic Engagement
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