O’Malley Hansen Communications is a full service communications agency with both a corporate and consumer practice. Our approach focuses on building brand equity, visibility and company reputation through social media, media relations, employee engagement and influencer outreach. We infuse the high-quality work of big firms with the focused client service and cutting-edge strategy that only a nimble, independently owned agency can offer.
We are professionals who create positive conversations and dynamic programs to ensure that our clients are heard clearly and consistently. We are a team of collaborators who understand that building a brand or establishing a reputation takes incredible discipline and passion. With offices in St. Louis and Chicago, our team has a wide array of experience in big agency, corporate, government and association environments providing superior client service to our growing list of marquee clients.
The agency is currently seeking a full-time public relations intern candidate in our St. Louis office.
Job Description
O’Malley Hansen offers paid internship opportunities to college students and recent graduates (preferred). Interns work directly with OHC staff on a wide range of communications functions. Interns can expect to gain hands on, real world experience in public relations and serve as an extension of the full-time staff.
Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be able to handle multiple roles, write effectively and move quickly between tasks. A strong understanding of social media is highly desired. OHC interns are expected to be well organized and fast learners. Backgrounds in journalism, communications, PR, marketing, advertising and business management are preferred, but not required. Candidates must have completed their junior year in college. Previous internship experiences a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities could include:
- Building media lists
- Media monitoring
- Pitching media
- Compiling research backgrounders
- Monitoring and managing social media networks
- Drafting/editing media materials
- Participating in creative brainstorms
- Coordinating and staffing events
- Providing general office assistance
Qualified applicants should send resume and cover letter to
O’Malley Hansen Communications
6677 Delmar Blvd. Ste. 200
St. Louis, Mo. 63130
Email: talent.stl@omalleyhansen.com