Spring Interns (Zapwater)

UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED

Basic Information:

  • Interns are required to be in the office three days a week (allowing interns to take a part-time job if they choose)
  • Interns typically work on one account within each practice area
  • Office hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Learn how to complete entry-level assignments and daily administrative tasks

Qualifications:

Good oral and written communication skills, ability to work as a team member and handle multiple tasks simultaneously, ability to prioritize and work under pressure.

Additionally, Zapwater is interested in candidates pursuing a degree in public relations, communications, business or a related major, have basic computer skills, have held a previous internship, or have extracurricular experience in a PR-related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitoring for client coverage
  • Database maintenance
  • Pitching
  • Writing and editing
  • Social media
  • Event assistance

Contact: Please send a creative cover letter and resume to Megan Breehl and Stephanie Poquette at megan@zapwater.com and Stephanie@zapwater.com with “Zapwater Internship” as the subject.

About Zapwater:

Zapwater Communications, Inc., is the Midwest’s premier boutique public relations agency. Named “Best Marketing/PR Midwest in Lifestyle & Luxury” by Modern Luxury media and described by a leading journalist as “Chicago’s new go-to agency,” Zapwater is an aggressive, full-service communications agency with clients in the lifestyle, hospitality, corporate and education industries.