Public Affairs Intern

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Green Bay Packers Job Posting

JOB SUMMARY:

The Green Bay Packers’ Public Affairs team is searching for a self‐motivated, college graduate with a bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field, to intern full time from January 2025 through June 2026. We are looking for a strong writer with strategic communications skills who can assist our Public Affairs staff in everyday corporate communications functions as well as ongoing projects.

 

Job Responsibilities:

• Assists with the writing, editing and proofreading of press releases, media advisories and other media materials as needed.
• Write content for Packers.com related to community and public affairs topics.
• Use Cision and other media monitoring platforms to complete media reports to build interesting, helpful media coverage reports for all departments.
• Help develop, write, edit and proofread content for internal and external communication pieces, including newsletters, social media and email content for Packers departments and initiatives.
• Facilitate media coverage and interview requests for events, press conferences, film and documentary shoots, etc., including during some gamedays.
• Research public affairs topics to facilitate connections with stakeholders and elected officials
• Build media contacts lists, keeping up-to-date on different outlets and reporters for a variety of topics as needed.
• Build and maintain Public Affairs Stakeholders contact lists
• Field inquiries from fans, media and members of the public as needed.
• Assist with football communications as needed.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including writing skills.
• Proficient in AP Style.
• Assist internal and external clients in a polite, friendly, and knowledgeable manner.
• Follow through with projects and requests from start to finish.
• Experience using Microsoft Office.
• Availability to work weekends, after-hours and some holidays as needed.

 

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time throughout the day.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to reach, stoop, and lift on a frequent basis.
• Ability to focus on projects for periods of time.
• Operates in a professional office environment.
• Role routinely uses standard office equipment.

 

SUPERVISES: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

 

SUPERVISED BY: Public Affairs Manager

 

DEADLINE: Please submit a cover letter and resume by Jan. 12th, 2025.

 

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

This job description has been approved by management. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing, and duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

All resumes submitted will be reviewed and selected qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.