PR Intern

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ORGANIZATION: The HALO Foundation

The PR Intern will report to the HALO COO. Timeframe is one semester to one year. This intern will help generate local media relations for the HALO Kansas City headquarters, the Kansas City Learning Center and assist, if needed, with HALO Branch support. Examples of tasks include writing news releases and media alerts, following up with media, contacting the events calendars in advance for each HALO event, assisting in blog posts, creating tactics to generate media interest, etc. Candidates for this Internship must exhibit strong AP Style writing skills, be proactive, enjoys brainstorming and taking the initiative. Must also be organized and a strong communicator. Needs to be efficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. Knowledge in WordPress is a plus. Training provided on all other programs introduced. Contact nicolegerken@haloworldwide.org to apply. A resume and writing samples are required in advance.

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About The HALO Foundation

Location:

1600 Genessee St, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO 64102, US

Mission Statement

HALO helps one more child spend one less day alone.

Description

HALO provides the foundation of a family to thousands of homeless and at-risk children. At HALO, we give our homeless kids a home. We teach life skills through art to unlock dreams about their future. We work wherever kids who have been abused, abandoned, and orphaned, need to feel loved. We work help one more child spend one less day alone. Love heals.

HALO believes every child should have the foundation of a family. Since 2005, HALO has provided love in the form of housing, healing and education to heal homeless and at-risk children. Featured in the Moroccanoil INSPIRED film series, "American Spirit" of CBS Evening News, "Heroes Among Us" and "25 Women Changing the World" of PEOPLE magazine, "The Today Show," and Variety Magazine, HALO serves more than 3,000 children and supports 11 programs around the globe each year. It has Learning Centers and Housing programs in Kansas City, and Jefferson City, Missouri, and art programming in New York and Portland. HALO also supports orphanages and programs in Uganda, Kenya, Mexico and India. Learn how Love Heals at HALO and help one more child spend one less day alone at www.haloworldwide.org.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

Mon May 29, 2017 - Sun Dec 31, 2017

WHERE

1600 Genessee#200Kansas City, MO 64102

(39.09459,-94.605255)
 

SKILLS

  • Journalism
  • Social Media / Blogging
  • Public Relations
  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • 15-20 Hours a week. One semester up to one year.

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