Role and Responsibilities

Are you passionate about clean energy and emerging technologies? Are you looking to launch a career in PR? If so, you may qualify for our internship program! We’re always looking for people who are passionate about solving the climate crisis and eager to be part of an inclusive, hardworking team that delivers.

At Silverline Communications, we consider our interns important members of the team, invest in their professional growth, and encourage them to be curious and creative. We are looking for a driven and organized part-time intern to our support teams on various accounts.

Responsibilities Include:

· Monitoring industry news and developing weekly news scans on client news, new business prospects and emerging trends

· Assisting media relations efforts by maintaining media lists and conducting outreach

· Researching speaking events and award opportunities

· Creating marketing and agency-specific content

· Supporting client teams as needed through research, writing, list-building and other PR activities

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing or similar field or current enrollment in a bachelor’s or graduate program at an accredited university

· Strong oral and written communication skills

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

· Skill in conducting Internet-based research

· Ability to problem solve

· Interest in emerging tech and clean energy

Desired Skills:

· Professional judgment and discretion and high standard of ethics

· A positive, professional, and “can do” attitude and a demonstrated team player

· Flexibility, adaptivity and eagerness to learn

Hours/Duration:

· This position is part-time for 10-20 hours per week – minimum three-month commitment

· This application period is for the fall internship program beginning in September and the winter internship program beginning in January 2024.

· This is an in-person / hybrid position if located around D.C, but virtual otherwise

o Applicants at this time are limited to those living in D.C, Virginia, Maryland, California, Utah, Michigan and Illinois.

· Applications are open now for our fall ’23 and winter ‘24 program. Please apply by August 25 to be considered.

To apply, please email your resume, cover letter and writing samples to Brad Carl at brad@teamsilverline.com

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