Public Relations Intern - Holyoke
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Location:
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Responsibilities:
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Help The Trustees get the word out about special places and programs to support conservation, recreation, and education efforts in the Pioneer Valley.
Help Manage Press Database/Track Local Coverage:
- Help research and update local media contact lists to ensure we are targeting the right contacts at local TV, radio, magazine and newspaper outlets.
- Track local coverage of The Trustees and other conservation groups or land trusts to compare and contrast story angles.
Media Outreach Support
- Help distribute Trustees event listings and releases to media local contacts.
- Provide media pitching and follow up assistance on Trustees-related events, news and happenings to “place” stories or listings.
- Draft editorials to local papers on various topics as they relate to The Trustees.
- Offer to write contributed articles on an area of your interest/expertise, whether it is gardening, conservation legislation, local advocacy or local history, in order to convey important Trustees messages to the community.
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Preferred Skills &
Abilities:
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Creative, synthesizing thinkers with organizational skills and familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to write clearly and accurately
- Courteous and professional telephone skills
- Artistic abilities and Spanish speaking skills a plus.
- Transportation to begin work in downtown Holyoke required.
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Time Commitment:
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Varies depending on the volunteer’s specific job responsibilities. Can be flexible. |
Volunteers Needed:
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To Apply, Please Contact:
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Cynthia Sommer
Administrative Assistant
Pioneer Valley Region
413.532.1631 x13
csommer@ttor.org
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